Question

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 1the diners’ shoes.My father had done it when he was young，so he taught me 2to do it efficiently，telling me to 3to re-shine the shoes if the customer wasn’t 4.
Working in the restaurant was a cause of great 5because I was also working for the good of the family.But my father 6that I had to meet certain standards to be part of the team.I 7 to be punctual(守時的)，hard-working，and polite to the 8.
I was 9paid for the work I did at the restaurant.One day I made the mistake of advising Dad that he 10give me $10 a week.He said，“OK.How about you paying me for three meals a day you have here? And 11the times you bring in your friends for free soft drinks?” He 12I 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，I walked into my parents’ restaurant，but the 14thing Dad said was，“How about your 15up tonight?” I couldn’t 16my ears! I am an officer in the Army! But it didn’t17as 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 19is above all.It has nothing to do with 20that team is involved in a family restaurant or the US Army.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      cleaning
   2. B.
      shining
   3. C.
      removing
   4. D.
      keeping
2. 2.
   1. A.
      why
   2. B.
      what
   3. C.
      when
   4. D.
      how
3. 3.
   1. A.
      offer
   2. B.
      refuse
   3. C.
      love
   4. D.
      learn
4. 4.
   1. A.
      interested
   2. B.
      annoyed
   3. C.
      relaxed
   4. D.
      satisfied
5. 5.
   1. A.
      fun
   2. B.
      pride
   3. C.
      trouble
   4. D.
      effort
6. 6.
   1. A.
      got it right
   2. B.
      kept it a rule
   3. C.
      made it clear
   4. D.
      took it for granted
7. 7.
   1. A.
      had
   2. B.
      tended
   3. C.
      hated
   4. D.
      managed
8. 8.
   1. A.
      family
   2. B.
      workers
   3. C.
      customers
   4. D.
      friends
9. 9.
   1. A.
      never
   2. B.
      always
   3. C.
      seldom
   4. D.
      ever
10. 10.
    1. A.
       must
    2. B.
       should
    3. C.
       might
    4. D.
       could
11. 11.
    1. A.
       at
    2. B.
       before
    3. C.
       around
    4. D.
       for
12. 12.
    1. A.
       worked out
    2. B.
       found out
    3. C.
       put out
    4. D.
       thought out
13. 13.
    1. A.
       alone
    2. B.
       away
    3. C.
       outside
    4. D.
       off
14. 14.
    1. A.
       usual
    2. B.
       last
    3. C.
       next
    4. D.
       first
15. 15.
    1. A.
       washing
    2. B.
       taking
    3. C.
       cleaning
    4. D.
       moving
16. 16.
    1. A.
       ignore
    2. B.
       follow
    3. C.
       believe
    4. D.
       understand
17. 17.
    1. A.
       happen
    2. B.
       care
    3. C.
       go
    4. D.
       matter
18. 18.
    1. A.
       no
    2. B.
       other
    3. C.
       some
    4. D.
       another
19. 19.
    1. A.
       team
    2. B.
       family
    3. C.
       leader
    4. D.
       restaurant
20. 20.
    1. A.
       why
    2. B.
       whether
    3. C.
       when
    4. D.
       how

Answer 1

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