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I was 15 when I walked into McCarley's Bookstore in Ashland. As I was looking at 1 on the shelves, the man behind the counter, the shop owner, asked if I'd like 2 . I needed to start 3 for college, so I said yes. I worked after school and during the summer for the lowest wages, and the job helped 4 my freshman year of college. I would work many other jobs: I made coffee in the Students Union during college, I was a hotel maid and 5 made maps for the U. S. Forest Service. But selling books was one of the most 6 .
One day a woman asked me for books on cancer. She seemed fearful. I showed her almost everything we had at that time 7 and found other books we could order. She left the store less 8 , I've always remembered the 9 I felt in having helped her.
Years later, as a 10 in Los Angeles, I heard about an immigrant child who was born 11 his fingers connected, weblike. His family could not afford a corrective operation, and the boy lived in 12 , hiding his hand in his pocket.
I 13 my boss to let me do the story. After my story was broadcast, a doctor and a nurse called, offering to perform the 14 for free.
I visited the boy in the recovery room soon after the operation. The first thing he did was to hold up his 15 hand and say, “Thank you.” I felt a sense of 16 .
In the past, while I was 17 , I always sensed I was working for the customers , not the store. Today it's the 18 . NBC News pays my salary, 19 I feel as if I work for the 20 , helping them make sense of the world.
1．
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A．maps |
B．titles |
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C．articles |
D．reports |
2．
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A．a book |
B．a job |
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C．some tea |
D．any help |
3．
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A．planning |
B．saving |
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C．preparing |
D．studying |
4．
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A．pay for |
B．fit for |
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C．run for |
D．enter for |
5．
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A．so |
B．yet |
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C．even |
D．still |
6．
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A．boring |
B．surprising |
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C．satisfying |
D．disappointing |
7．
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A．in need |
B．in all |
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C．in order |
D．in store |
8．
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A．worried |
B．satisfied |
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C．excited |
D．puzzled |
9．
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A．pride |
B．failure |
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C．regret |
D．surprise |
10．
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A．doctor |
B．store owner |
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C．bookseller |
D．TV reporter |
11．
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A．in |
B．with |
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C．by |
D．for |
12．
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A．shame |
B．honor |
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C．horror |
D．danger |
13．
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A．advised |
B．forced |
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C．persuaded |
D．permitted |
14．
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A．action |
B．program |
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C．treatment |
D．operation |
15．
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A．repaired |
B．connected |
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C．injured |
D．improved |
16．
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A．pleasure |
B．sadness |
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C．interest |
D．disappointment |
17．
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A．at the TV station |
B．in the Students Union |
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C．at the U. S. Forest Service |
D．at McCarley's Bookstore |
18．
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A．difference |
B．same |
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C．usual |
D．request |
19．
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A．so |
B．and |
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C．but |
D．because |
20．
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A．readers |
B．viewers |
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C．customers |
D．passengers |
答案：B;B;B;A;C;C;D;A;A;D;B;A;C;D;A;A;D;B;C;B
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