Tony is a warm﹣hearted repairman， who lost his job again a few months ago． He was really （1） applying for （申请） a new job．
One day， he brought together all his courage to go to a job interview． The interview was at 10 a．m and it was already 8：30． While waiting for a bus， he saw a man （2） kicking one tyre（轮胎）of his car． Clearly， there was something wrong with the car． Tony （3） to help．
An hour later， Tony finished repairing the car， getting his shirt dirty． The man thanked him and wanted to pay for the（4） ． "I was just helping out，" Tony （5） ．"I have to rush for an interview now，" he added， "Well，I could take you there．It's the（6） I could do， please!" the man insisted （坚持）． Then Tony agreed．
While waiting in the long line of the applicants （应聘者）（7） his dirty shirt， Tony felt embarrassed and nervous． One by one， the applicants left the interviewer's office with （8） looks on their faces． Finally his name was called．
The（9） was sitting on a big chair with his back towards Tony． "Do you really need to be interviewed？" he asked． Tony's heart sank （下沉）．"With the way I （10） now， how could I possibly（11） this interview？" he thought to himself．
Then the interviewer（12） his chair． To Tony's surprise， it was the man he helped earlier in the morning!
"Sorry to keep you waiting， but I was pretty sure I had made the（13） decision to have you in our company even（14） you came into this office．I just know you'd be a good worker I can（15） ． Congratulations!"
（1）A． afraid of |
B． interested in |
C． crazy about |
D． sure of |
（2）A． excitedly |
B． slowly |
C． hardly |
D． angrily |
（3）A． provided |
B． offered |
C． asked |
D． promised |
（4）A． car |
B． tyre |
C． work |
D． time |
（5）A． refused |
B． accepted |
C． agreed |
D． avoided |
（6）A． most |
B． best |
C． least |
D． worst |
（7）A． in |
B． for |
C． with |
D． of |
（8）A． satisfied |
B． disappointed |
C． worried |
D． pleased |
（9）A． clerk |
B． customer |
C． applicant |
D． interviewer |
（10）A． talk |
B． stand |
C． look |
D． wait |
（11）A． fail |
B． pass |
C． lose |
D． win |
（12）A． knocked |
B． broke |
C． shook |
D． turned |
（13）A． wrong |
B． right |
C． silly |
D． careful |
（14）A． until |
B． after |
C． before |
D． since |
（15）A． trust |
B． depend |
C． meet |
D． praise |
We bought a new house last week． My father wants to p it red．
A c is a place where people go to watch films．
May is the f month of the year in the Western calendar．
A life coach is somebody who helps you reach all kinds of personal and professional goals （目标）．Each of us has the ability to be our own life coach．Here are some tips for you：
♦Pay attention to your relationships with others
Ask yourself the following questions：How do you deal with disagreements？When was the last time you showed your family members that you care for them？Your relationships with friends，family members and teachers show a lot about the kind of person you are．
♦Face the fears about the future
Now，imagine that one of your good friends told you that he or she was not strong enough to go back to school.83 We often give better advice than we are willing to take ourselves． Remember that even the most successful people were probably told that what they wanted to do was impossible，but they followed their dreams and succeed．
♦Develop your talents
If you want to reach your goals，you will have to spend more time developing the talents you already have，and uncovering any hidden talents that you haven't discovered yet．So you can take classes in subjects that you are interested in，even if you have no experience．
♦Be thankful
Take some time to be thankful for the things you do have．Remember positive memories.4 Think of the best dav（s）you have had in the past month or year． Remember special parties，vacations and holidays．Appreciate the wonderful people you have in your life．
A．根据短文内容简要回答问题．
（1）Which tip do you think influences you most？
（2）Why should you pay attention to your relationships with others？
B．将短文中划线的句子译成汉语．
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C．请给短文拟一个适当的标题．
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阅读短文，根据短文内容及首字母提示，在空白处填人一个适当的单词．
Leo and his father didn't talk for 10 years.10 years ago，Leo's mother （1）d ．He thought it was his father who caused his mother's illness．He hated his father．
Now they were sitting in a nice （2）c shop．Suddenly his father asked the waiter to put some salt in his coffee．Leo was surprised．His father smiled and said，"Before you were born，your mother and I often had （3）f playing in the sea．We could taste the sea，just （4）l the taste of the salty coffee．Every time I have salty coffee，I always think of your mother．I （5）m her so much．"
Leo was deeply moved （感动）．He never knew his father had such deep （6）l for his mother．One month later，he moved to live （7）w his father．Every time he made coffee for him，he put some salt in the coffee．
After 10 years，his father died．Leo received a （8）l which said，"Dear Leo，please forgive my life's lie﹣the salty coffee．Actually at that （9）t I wanted some sugar，but I said salt．It was hard for me to change，so I just went ahead．Now let me （10）t you the truth．I don't like salty coffee，but I drink salty coffee for 10 years! Having you with me is the biggest happiness of my whole life．"