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完形填空 "Everything happens for the best, "my mother said whenever I faced disappointment, "If you__1__on, something good will happen some day." Mother was right, as I discovered after graduating from college. I had __2__myself for a sports announcer. So I went to Chicago to knock on the door of every station and was__3__every time. In one station, a kind lady told me that__4__stations wouldn't employ a person without__5__since I had just graduated. "Go out in the town and find a small station that might give you a chance, "she said. I returned to Dixon, where I had finished my high school education and had __6__in the school football team. My father said that our town had built a store and wanted a man to manage its sports department. The job sounded just __7__for me but I wasn't hired. My disappointment had__8__as if by design. "Everything happens for the best," Mum__9__me. Dad lent me his car to look for a job. I tried WOC Radio Davenport. The program director told me they had already hired an announcer. __10__I left his office,! asked aloud,"__11__can a fellow get to be a sports announcer if he can't get a job in a radio station?" Suddenly, I heard the director__12__. "Do you know anything about football? " Then he asked me to__13__an imaginary game. It was easy, and I did it without difficulty. The director was__14__and told me I would be broadcasting a game on the__15__Saturday. | ||||
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