Sorry for being late． I'm supposed to be here 20 minutes （ early）．
If you can't attend the meeting， I'll go i ．
The shop is open every day e Sundays．
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!"
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（1）A． afraid of |
B． interested in |
C． crazy about |
D． sure of |
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（2）A． excitedly |
B． slowly |
C． hardly |
D． angrily |
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（3）A． provided |
B． offered |
C． asked |
D． promised |
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（4）A． car |
B． tyre |
C． work |
D． time |
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（5）A． refused |
B． accepted |
C． agreed |
D． avoided |
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（6）A． most |
B． best |
C． least |
D． worst |
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（7）A． in |
B． for |
C． with |
D． of |
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（8）A． satisfied |
B． disappointed |
C． worried |
D． pleased |
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（9）A． clerk |
B． customer |
C． applicant |
D． interviewer |
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（10）A． talk |
B． stand |
C． look |
D． wait |
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（11）A． fail |
B． pass |
C． lose |
D． win |
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（12）A． knocked |
B． broke |
C． shook |
D． turned |
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（13）A． wrong |
B． right |
C． silly |
D． careful |
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（14）A． until |
B． after |
C． before |
D． since |
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（15）A． trust |
B． depend |
C． meet |
D． praise |
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dream， shine， give out， win， hold |
（1）The boy high praise for his efforts to help his classmates last term．
（2）Happiness in the doctor's eyes every time she sees a patient get well．
（3）A classical concert online next month．
（4）Some climbers of getting to the top of Mount Qomolangma for a long time．
（5）Lucy the new books when I entered the classroom．
My life was perfect when I was twelve years old． I had a big family，（1） my sister， Chrissy，and a little brother， Patrick， whom I loved greatly． Spring was coming， and I was（2） about another summer with Grandma． She and I had great fun together last summer． She was retiring （ 退休）this year，（3） that meant more time with her． Then， on April 11， 2017， at 10：00 P．M．，we were all going to bed when the phone rang． My uncle was（4） to say that Grandpa had just taken Grandma to the hospital…
The next morning I was told that Grandma was gone due to a heart disease． I tried to be strong，but even my father（5） ． I hadn't even said goodbye to her： I couldn't control my（6） anymore and began to cry loudly． It finally hit me： She was gone （7） ． All she had left me were（8） in the garden ﹣ the hours we spent planting flowers and taking care of （9） ． I believe that my grandma is a star watching over me， and she would have wanted me to be（10） and happy like her， even though there are bad times． My family and friends love me for who I am and support me for what I do， as I know my grandma would， too．
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（1）A． besides |
B． including |
C． except |
D． beside |
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（2）A． worried |
B． excited |
C． moved |
D． surprised |
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（3）A． but |
B． while |
C． so |
D． or |
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（4）A． calling |
B． visiting |
C． helping |
D． writing |
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（5）A． shouted |
B． spoke |
C． talked |
D． cried |
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（6）A． thoughts |
B． words |
C． ideas |
D． feelings |
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（7）A． ever |
B． forever |
C． always |
D． sometimes |
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（8）A． instructions |
B． suggestions |
C． memories |
D． experiments |
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（9）A． them |
B． her |
C．it |
D． us |
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（10）A． weak |
B． careful |
C． polite |
D． strong |