Yesterday my grandfather told me about his early days. When he left school, he found a job in a post office. He worked hard in the
. Soon he had more money than his friends
his hard work. It seemed that he would have a bright future.
When he was 25 years old, however, he began to
his job. He wanted a more exciting one, so he left the post office. Two months later, he found a new job in a big company. Workers in this company
traveled a lot. At first he really enjoyed the traveling.
after a year, he began to hate it. He had to
and he was always in a car or on a train. The worst thing was he couldn’t make any new friends! Even so, his boss was not satisfied with him. Two years later he had to leave the company.
He was
at that time, so he sold his house. He had to accept a part time job in a book shop. He was surprised to find he loved it! He made new friends every day and he enjoyed reading books. Three years later, he
the shop owner’s daughter. Soon they had their first child. In the next ten years, they had another three
and four more book shops! He became very rich indeed.
“Life is
,” he told me. “The most important thing is that you should always try your best. Never give up!”
| 小题1: | | A．factory | B．theatre | C．bank | D．post office |
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| 小题2: | | A．because | B．because of | C．as a result | D．while |
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| 小题3: | | A．dislike | B．love | C．like | D．enjoy |
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| 小题4: | | A．almost | B．usually | C．seldom | D．never |
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| 小题6: | | A．stay in one place | B．move around | C．make noise | D．make a wish |
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| 小题7: | | A．happy | B．energetic | C．rich | D．poor |
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| 小题8: | | A．married | B．understood | C．met | D．visited |
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| 小题9: | | A．sisters | B．brothers | C．children | D．cousins |
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| 小题10: | | A．boring | B．important | C．necessary | D．wonderful |
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