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完形填空 　　I had three jobs growing up in Salem, Mass．, and they all helped shape my life．When I was about 12, I started carrying bags for golfers at a nearby club．All the kids in the neighborhood did it, and I liked it a lot．I got to 　　1　　people who were generally pretty 　　2　　 businessmen and doctors－talk about deals, and see how they 　　3　　with each other．It was like being a fly on the wall at a meeting． 　　I got another job at Parker Brothers games, 　　4　　 small holes in pieces of cork(軟木塞)for a game called Dig．I liked Parker, but not the job．It lasted about a month, and I 　　5　　 that I never wanted to do anything like that again, ever． 　　The third job was at a Thom McAn shoe store．I 　　6　　 met people from all 　　7　　of life, and the challenge was exciting．I'd start 　　8　　them different kinds of shoes and get right down there and put them on their feet．　　9　　 they didn't like a certain shoe, I always tried to be thinking ahead to a pair they might like 　　10　　． 　　This job helped teach me an important 　　11　　 lesson：it's all about 　　12　　the sale．I never wanted to let a 　　13　　 get out of that store without buying a pair of shoes．It was like stepping up to the plate in a 　　14　　game．　　15　　 someone walked into that store, I was going to bat and taking a 　　16　　．I'd get a seven-cent commission(酬金)for every pair I 　　17　　, 25 cents for the slow 　　18　　, such as those that were out of stock(脫銷)or of an odd color． 　　Today I believe that the worst sin(罪孽)in running a big company is to manage its size rather than use that size．The 　　19　　of size is the resources it gives you to go to bat often．You have to take risks in business．If you take a risk and fail, 　　20　　 to bat and swing again． (1) [　　] A． see B． notice C． watch D． know (2) [　　] A． busy B． well-off C． poor D． mean (3) [　　] A． behaved B． treated C． regarded D． acted (4) [　　] A． filling B． looking C． finding D． drilling (5) [　　] A． remembered B． wished C． concluded D． regretted (6) [　　] A． entirely B． constantly C． actually D． hardly (7) [　　] A． walks B． steps C． places D． countries (8) [　　] A． telling B． asking C． taking D． bringing (9) [　　] A． While B． Whether C． If D． Before (10) [　　] A． worse B． better C． much D． less (11) [　　] A． deal B． life C． instructive D． business (12) [　　] A． closing B． opening C． dealing D． bargaining (13) [　　] A． player B． doctor C． customer D． businessman (14) [　　] A． baseball B． basketball C． rugby D． soccer (15) [　　] A． In time B． No time C． On time D． Every time (16) [　　] A． look B． wave C． step D． swing (17) [　　] A． gave B． sold C． brought D． bought (18) [　　] A． workers B． movers C． walkers D． producers (19) [　　] A． advantage B． suggestion C． advice D． principle (20) [　　] A． keep up B． get up C． take up D． put up

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答案：1．C;2．B;3．A;4．D;5．C;6．B;7．A;8．D;9．C;10．B;11．D;12．A;13．C;14．A;15．D;16．D;17．B;18．C;19．A;20．B;