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Cindy Sydney is the founder of C&S Paving Inc.(铺路公司) in Miami, USA. In the following account, she recalls the job that challenged her 31 and skill but left her flying high.
"When the Miami Airport was under 32 in 1979, we were a new company struggling to make it. National Car Rental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved 33 the cars could be on site 34 the airport opened, and the official opening was only ten days away! 35 other local paving company wanted to do the job, stating it couldn't be done in such a _36__ time.
"Because we were new and really needed the work, we were 37 to try harder. We gave National Car Rental our offer and _38 our best effort to get the job finished within ten days. We also 39 them that if we failed, they would be no worse off, 40 they had plenty to gain if we succeeded.
"We got the job and immediately went into 41 . Working at night needed lights, so I rented a machine to produce electricity for the site. Our 42 challenge was to keep the rock mixture 43 enough. All the available water wagons(洒水车) were rented out for the airport construction, and we certainly couldn't 44 to buy a new one. Instead, I got a special 45 to rent fire engine hoses(消防水龙带) and connect them to nearby hydrant(消防栓); then I 46 held one of those hoses to 47 down the rock.
"Those ten days were filled with challenges that _48 one creative idea after another. Nine days later, the night before the airport opened, National Car Rental was the only company that had cars on the parking lot.
"The key to our success was having the 49 to take on any job and then being 50 in our approach to getting it done."
31. A. kindness B. patience C. imagination D. experience
32. A. construction B. repair C. control D. development
33. A. after B. as C. for D. so
34. A. while B. since C. where D. when
35. A. Some B. Any C. No D. Every
36. A. short B. vacant C. initial D. regular
37. A. able B. nervous C. afraid D. willing
38. A. supported B. promised C. continued D. improved
39. A. asked B. surprised C. reminded D. demanded
40. A. though B. but C. as D. unless
41. A. discussion B. action C. practice D. production
42. A. next B. first C. past D. previous
43. A. cold B. wet C. loose D. clean
44. A. swear B. delay C. consult D. afford
45. A. excuse B. order C. permit D. reason
46. A. exactly B. personally C. angrily D. hardly
47. A. pull B. knock C. hit D. water
48. A. required B. mixed C. followed D. formed
49. A. courage B. interest C. hope D. chance
50. A. shabby B. efficient C. creative D. urgent
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Cindy Sydney is the founder of C&S Paving Inc.(铺路公司) in Miami, USA. In the following account, she recalls the job that challenged her 31 and skill but left her flying high.
"When the Miami Airport was under 32 in 1979, we were a new company struggling to make it. National Car Rental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved 33 the cars could be on site _34 the airport opened, and the official opening was only ten days away! 35 other local paving company wanted to do the job, stating it couldn't be done in such a _36__ time.
"Because we were new and really needed the work, we were 37 to try harder. We gave National Car Rental our offer and _38 our best effort to get the job finished within ten days. We also 39 them that if we failed, they would be no worse off, 40 they had plenty to gain if we succeeded.
"We got the job and immediately went into 41 . Working at night needed lights, so I rented a machine to produce electricity for the site. Our 42 challenge was to keep the rock mixture 43 enough. All the available water wagons(洒水车) were rented out for the airport construction, and we certainly couldn't 44 to buy a new one. Instead, I got a special 45 to rent fire engine hoses(消防水龙带) and connect them to nearby hydrant(消防栓); then I 46 held one of those hoses to 47 down the rock.
"Those ten days were filled with challenges that _48 one creative idea after another. Nine days later, the night before the airport opened, National Car Rental was the only company that had cars on the parking lot.
"The key to our success was having the 49 to take on any job and then being 50 in our approach to getting it done."
31. A. kindness B. patience C. imagination D. experience
32. A. construction B. repair C. control D. development
33. A. after B. as C. for D. so
34. A. while B. since C. where D. when
35. A. Some B. Any C. No D. Every
36. A. short B. vacant C. initial D. regular
37. A. able B. nervous C. afraid D. willing
38. A. supported B. promised C. continued D. improved
39. A. asked B. surprised C. reminded D. demanded
40. A. though B. but C. as D. unless
41. A. discussion B. action C. practice D. production
42. A. next B. first C. past D. previous
43. A. cold B. wet C. loose D. clean
44. A. swear B. delay C. consult D. afford
45. A. excuse B. order C. permit D. reason
46. A. exactly B. personally C. angrily D. hardly
47. A. pull B. knock C. hit D. water
48. A. required B. mixed C. followed D. formed
49. A. courage B. interest C. hope D. chance
50. A. shabby B. efficient C. creative D. urgent
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| Carolyn Stradley is the founder of C&S Paving Inc. (铺路公司) in Atlanta, USA. In the following account, she recalls the job that challenged her 1 and skill but left her flying high. "When the Atlanta Airport was under 2 in 1979, we were a new company struggling to make it. National Car Rental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved 3 the cars could be on site 4 the airport opened, and the official opening was only ten days away! 5 other local paving company wanted to do the job, 6 it couldn't be done in such a short time. "Because we were new and really needed the work, we were 7 to try harder. We gave National Car Rental our offer and 8 our best effort to get the job finished within ten days. We also 9 them that if we failed, they would be no worse off, 10 they had plenty to gain if we succeeded. "We got the job and immediately went into 11 . Working at night needed lights, so I rented a machine to produce electricity for the site. Our 12 challenge was to keep the rock mixture 13 enough. All the available water wagons (洒水车) were rented out for the airport construction, and we certainly couldn't afford to buy a new one. 14 , I got a special 15 to rent fire engine hoses (消防水龙带) and connect them to nearby hydrants (消防栓); then I 16 held one of those hoses to 17 down the rock. "Those ten days were filled with challenges that 18 one creative idea after another. Nine days later, the night before the airport opened, National Car Rental was the 19 company that had cars on the parking lot. "The key to our success was having the 20 to take on any job and then being creative in our approach to getting it done." | ||||
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| Carolyn Stradley is the founder of C&S Paving Inc(铺路公司)in Atlanta, USA. In the following account. She recalls the job that challenged her 1 and skill but left her flying high. ¨When the Atlanta Airport was under 2 . in 1979, we were a new company struggling to make it National Car Rental wanted to have 2,500 square meters of dirt paved 3 the cars could be on site 4 the airport opened. and the official opening was only ten days away ! 5 other local paving company wanted to do the job, 6 it couldn't be done. in such a short time. " " Because we were new and really needed the work ,we were 7 to try harder. We gave National Car Rental our offer and 8 our best effort to get the job finished within ten days. We also 9 them that if we failed,they would be no worse off, 10 they had plenty to gain if we succeeded. " "We got the job and immediately went into 11 . Working at night needed lights, so I rented a machine to produce electricity for the site. Our 12 challenge was to keep the rock mixture 13 enough. All the available water wagons (洒水车) were rented out for the airport construction,and we certainly couldn't afford to buy a new one. 14 ,I got a special 15 To rent fire engine hoses (消防水龙带) and connect them to nearby hydrants (消 防栓);then I 16 held one of those hoses to 17 down the rock. ' "Those ten days were filled with challenges that 18 one creative idea after another. Nine days later, the night before the airport opened , National Car Rental was the 19 company that had cars on the parking lot. " "The key to our success was having the 20 to take on any job and then being creative in our approach to getting it done. " | ||||
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On the first day of your Senior High you must meet many new classmates. Do you want to make friends with them? Do you know how to make friends with them? The following article will tell you how to do it.
Making friends is a skill. Like most skills, it improves practice. If you want to meet people and make friends you must be to take action. You must first go to places where there are people. You won’t make friends at home alone. Join a club or group, for talking with those who the same experience as you is easier, and them in some activities.
Many people are when talking to strangers. After all, meeting strangers means facing , and it’s human nature to a bit uncomfortable about the unknown.
Most of our fears about dealing with strange people from doubts about ourselves. We other people are judging us, thinking us too tall or too short, too this or too that. , don’t forget that they must be feeling the same way. Try to accept yourself you are, and try to put the other person at ease. You’ll feel more comfortable.
Try to act self-confidently you don’t feel that way you enter a room full of strangers, such as a new classroom, walk straight, look at other people and smile. If you see someone you’d like to , say something. Don’t wait for the other people to a conversation.
Just meeting someone doesn’t mean that you will make friends with that person. Friendship is on mutual（相互的）liking and “give and take”. It takes time and effort to develop. And there are things that keep a new friendship from growing.
1.A. with B. on C. of D. to
2.A. able B. sure C. certain D. willing
3.A. lying B. going C. staying D. leaving
4.A. get B. have C. make D. like
5.A. join in B. take part in C. join D. enter
6.A. afraid B. happy C. nervous D. familiar
7.A. the newcomer B. the enemy C. the failure D. the unknown
8.A. feel B. fall C. cover D. suffer
9.A. bring B. come C. get D. move
10.A. find out B. believe in C. doubt D. imagine
11.A. Besides B. But C. However D. Therefore
12.A. what B. who C. that D. as
13.A. all B. both C. exactly D. never
14.A. even if B. because C. so long as D. as if
15.A. when B. while C. that D. in which
16.A. well B. immediately C. highly D. directly
17.A. refer to B. love C. speak to D. smile
18.A. start B. stop C. show D. hold
19.A. humorous B. new C. good D. old
20.A. depended B. based C. taken D. laid
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