Question

【题目】(2010·辽宁卷)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

I was ten when I first sat with my grandmother behind the cashier(收银台)in her general store._ 【1】___I quickly learned the importance of treating customers politely and saying“thank you”．

At first I was paid in candy.__ 【2】__I worked every day after school, and during the summer and on weekends and holidays from 8 a．m. to 7 p．m. My father helped me set up a bank account._ 【3】___

By the time I was 12, my grandmother thought I had done such a good job that she promoted me to selling cosmetics(化妆品). I developed the ability to look customers directly in the eye. Even though I was just a kid, women would ask me such things as “What color do you think I should wear？”I took a real interest in their questions and was able to translate what they wanted into makeup(化妆)ideas.__ 【4】__

The job taught me a valuable lesson: to be a successful salesperson, you didn't need to be a rocket scientist—you needed to be a great listener._ 【5】___Except they are no longer women purchasing cosmetics from me; instead, they are kids who tell me which toys they would like to see designed and developed.

A．Later I received 50 cents an hour.

B．Before long, she let me sit there by myself.

C．I ended up selling a record amount of cosmetics.

D．Today I still carry that lesson with me: I listen to customers.

E．My grandma's trust taught me how to handle responsibility.

F．Soon I found myself looking more beautiful than ever before.

G．Watching my money grow was more rewarding than anything I could have bought.

Answer 1

【答案】【1】B

【2】A

【3】G

【4】C

【5】D

【解析】

【1】 从第一句可知，10岁时我陪伴着奶奶坐在收银台后，后来我自己坐在那里。由此可知B项正确。

【2】 开始时我在店里干，给我糖吃作为报酬。再是从下文后看，我爸爸给我设了一个帐户，证明我已挣钱了，由此可知A项正确。

【3】 因为有了帐户，自己的存款增多了，自己感到高兴。

【4】 从上文可知我能够很好的与顾客交流，告诉她们化妆的一些观点，因此我推销了大量化妆品，故C项正确。

【5】 通过卖货，自己学到很有价值的一课，就是要善于倾听顾客的建议。故D项正确。