My parents operated a small restaurant in Seattle．It was open twenty-four hours a day, six day a week．And my first real job，when I was six years old，was 1 the diners’ shoes．My father had done it when he was young，so he taught me 2 to do it efficiently，telling me to 3 to Re-shine the shoes if the customer wasn’t 4 . Working in the restaurant was a cause of great 5 　because I was also working for the good of the family．But my father 6 that I had to meet certain standards to be part of the team．I 7 to be punctual(守时的)，hard-working，and polite to the 8 ． I was 9 paid for the work I did at the restaurant．One day I made the mistake of advising Dad that he 10 give me $10 a week．He said，“OK．How about you paying me for three meals a day you have here? And 11 the times you bring in your friends for free soft drinks?” He 12 I owed him about $40 a week． I remember returning to Seattle after being 13 in the US Army for about two years．I had just been promoted to Captain at that time．And full of pride，1 walked into my parents’ restaurant，but the 14 thing Dad said was，“How about your 15 up tonight?” I couldn’t 16 my ears! I am an officer in the Army! But it didn’t 17 as far as Dad was concerned，I was just 　18 　member of the team．I reached for the mop(拖把)．Working for Dad has taught me the devotion to a 19 is above all．It has nothing to do with 20 that team is involved in a family restaurant or the US Army． 1．A．cleaning　 B．shining　　 C．removing　　 D．keeping 2．A．why　　　　 B．what　　　 C．when　　　　 D．how 3．A．offer　　　 B．refuse　　 C．love　　　　 D．learn 4．A．interested B．annoyed　　 C．relaxed　　　 D．satisfied 5．A．fun　　　　 B．pride　　　 C．trouble　　　 D．effort 6．A．got it right　　 B．kept it a rule　 C．made it clear　　 D．took it for granted 7．A．had　　　　 B．tended　　 C．hated　　　　 D．managed 8．A．family　　 B．workers　　 C．customers　　 D．friends 9．A．never　　　 B．always　　 C．seldom　　　 D．ever 10．A．must　　　 B．should　　 C．might　　　　 D．could 11．A．at　　　　 B．before　　 C．around　　　 D．for 12．A．worked out　 B．found out C．put out　　　 D．thought out 13．A．alone　　 B．away　　　 C．outside　　　 D．off 14．A．usual　　 B．last　　　 C．next　　　　 D．first 15．A．washing　 B．taking　　 C．cleaning　　 D．moving 16．A．ignore　　 B．follow　　 C．believe　　　 D．understand 17．A．happen　　 B．care　　　 C．go　　　　　 D．matter 18．A．no　　　　 B．other　　　 C．some　　　　 D．another 19．A．team　　　 B．family　　 C．leader　　　 D．restaurant 20．A．why　 　　 B．whether　　 　 C．when 　　　　 D．how

 

My parents ran a small restaurant in Seattle. It was open twenty-four hours a day, six days a week. And my first real job, when I was six years old, was   31   the diners’ shoes. My father had done it when he was young, so he taught me  32   to do it well, telling me to  33   to shine the shoes again if the customer wasn’t  34  .

I was proud of working in the restaurant   35  I was also working for the good of the family. But my father   36   said that I had to meet certain standards(标准) to be part of the team. I   37   to be on time, hard-working, and polite to the  38  . I was    39   paid for the work I did at the restaurant. One day I made the mistake of suggesting to Dad that he  40   give me $10 a week. He said, “OK. How about you paying me for three meals a day you have here? And for the times you bring in your friends  41   free soft drinks?” He   42   the amount of money I owed him, about $40 a week.

I remember returning to Seattle after being  43   in the US Army for about two years. I had just been promoted（升职） to Captain at that time. And full of pride, I walked into my parents’ restaurant, but the   44   thing Dad said was, “How about your   45   up tonight?” I couldn’t  46   my ears! I am an officer in the Army! But   47  didn’t matter. As far as Dad was concerned, I was just  48   member of the team. I reached for the mop(拖把).Working for Dad has taught me that the devotion(奉献) to a  49   is above all. It has nothing to do with  50   that team is for a family restaurant or the US Army.

1.A. washing               B. shining                    C. changing                          D. repairing

2.A. why                      B. what                                  C. when                                D. how

3.A. offer                    B. refuse                    C. continue                    D. forget

4.A. interested           B. annoyed                           C. relaxed                   D. satisfied

5.A. if                               B. because                   C. when                           D. though

6.A. anxiously          B. strangely                     C. clearly                 D. secretly

7.A. had                       B. tended                             C. hated                              D. pretended

8.A. family                            B. workers                            C. customers                        D. friends

9.A. never                            B. always                               C. seldom               D. already

10.A. must                            B. should                              C. might                           D. could

11.A. by                                B. to                                       C. on                                D. for

12.A. worked out                B. decided on                C. set aside           D. cut down

13.A. absent                        B. over                                  C. away                       D. alone

14.A. usual                           B. last                                    C. next                                  D. first

15.A. washing       B. going                                  C. cleaning                           D. turning

16.A. cover                         B. follow                     C. believe                      D. understand

17.A. they                            B. I                                    C. he                              D. it

18.A. no                         B. either                             C. any                                D. another

19.A. team                           B. family                          C. leader                           D. restaurant

20.A. when                          B. whether                           C. how                                   D. why

 

My parents operated a small restaurant in Seattle． And my first real job，when I was six years old，was  1  the diners’ shoes．My father taught me how to do it efficiently，telling me to offer to re-shine the shoes if the customer wasn’t  2  .

Working in the restaurant was a cause of great   3   because I was also working for the good of the family．But my father made it clear that I had to meet certain standards to be part of the team．I had to be punctual(守时的)，hard-working，and polite to the  4  ．

I was never paid for the work I did at the restaurant．One day I made the mistake of advising Dad that he  5   give me $10 a week．He said，“OK．How about you paying me for three meals a day you have here? And   6   the times you bring in your friends for free soft drinks?” He  7  I owed him about $40 a week．

I remember returning to Seattle after being away in the US Army for about two years．I had just been promoted to Captain at that time．And full of pride，I walked into my parents’ restaurant，but the first thing Dad said was，“How about your  8  up tonight?”I couldn’t  believe my ears! I am an officer in the Army! But it didn’t matter. As far as Dad was concerned，I was just another member of the team．I reached for the mop(拖把)．Working for Dad has taught me the devotion to a  9  is above all．It has nothing to do with  10  that team is involved in a family restaurant or the US Army．

1．A．cleaning                B．shining                C．removing             D．keeping

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2．A．interested              B．annoyed              C．relaxed                D．satisfied

3．A．fun                       B．pride                   C．trouble                D．effort

4．A．family                   B．workers              C．customers           D．friends

5．A．must                     B．should                 C．might                  D．could

6．A．at                         B．before                 C．around                D．for

7．A．worked out           B．found out            C．put out                D．thought out

8．A．washing                B．taking                  C．cleaning              D．moving

9．A．team                     B．family                 C．leader                  D．restaurant

10．A．why            B．whether         C．when           D．how

My parents operated a small restaurant in Seattle．It was open twenty-four hours a day, six days a week．And my first real job，when I was six years old，was  36  the diners’ shoes．My father had done it when he was young，so he taught me  37 to do it efficiently，telling me to  38  to re-shine the shoes if the customer wasn’t  39  .

Working in the restaurant was a cause of great  40  because I was also working for the good of the family．But my father  41  that I had to meet certain standards to be part of the team．I  42_  to be punctual(守时的)，hard-working，and polite to the  43  ．

       I was  44  paid for the work I did at the restaurant．One day I made the mistake of advising Dad that he  45  give me $10 a week．He said，“OK．How about you paying me for three meals a day you have here? And  46  the times you bring in your friends for free soft drinks?” He  47  I owed him about $40 a week．

       I remember returning to Seattle after being  48  in the US Army for about two years．I had just been promoted to Captain at that time．And full of pride，I walked into my parents’ restaurant，but the  49  thing Dad said was，“How about your  50  up tonight?” I couldn’t  51  my ears! I am an officer in the Army! But it didn’t   52  as far as Dad was concerned，I was just  53_   member of the team．I reached for the mop(拖把)．Working for Dad has taught me the devotion to a     _54  is above all．It has nothing to do with  55  that team is involved in a family restaurant or the US Army．

1.A．cleaning     B．shining         C．removing      D．keeping

2.A．why          B．what            C．when           D．how

3.A．offer         B．refuse           C．love            D．learn

4.A．interested      B．annoyed      C．relaxed          D．satisfied

5.A．fun           B．pride         C．trouble         D．effort

6.A．got it right    B．kept it a rule    C．made it clear  D．took it for granted

7.A．had               B．tended          C．hated           D．managed

8.A．family         B．workers         C．customers        D．friends

9.A．never         B．always          C．seldom          D．ever

10.A．must        B．should          C．might           D．could

11.A．at           B．before          C．around          D．for

12.A．worked out  B．found out       C．put out         D．thought out

13.A．alone       B．away           C．outside         D．off

14.A．usual       B．last            C．next          D．first

15.A．washing     B．taking           C．cleaning        D．moving

16.A．ignore      B．follow          C．believe         D．understand

17.A．happen      B．care           C．go             D．matter

18.A．no          B．other           C．some         D．another

19.A．team        B．family          C．leader           D．restaurant

20.A．why         B．whether         C．when         D．how