I do a lot of management training each year for the Circle K Company. Among the topic we ___1___ in our classes is the ___2___ of quality employees.

What has ___3___ you to stay long enough to become a manager?” I asked.

After a while a new manager ___4___ the question and said slowly, “It was a baseball ___5___.”

Cynthia said that she ___6___ to take a Circle K clerk job as an interim(临时的) job ___7___ she looked for something else. On her second day behind the counter, she received a ___8___ from her nine-year-old son, Jessie. He needed a baseball glove for Little League. She ___9___ that as a single woman, ___10___ was tight, and her first ___11___ would have to go for paying bills.

When Cynthia arrived for work the ___12___ morning, Patricia, the store manager, handed her a box. “I overheard you ___13___ to your son yesterday,” she said, “and I know that it is ___14___ to explain things to kids. This is a baseball glove for Jessie. I know you have to pay bills before you can buy gloves. You know we can’t ___15___ good people like you as ___16___ as we would like to, ___17___ we do care, and I want you to know how ___18___ you are to us!”

The thoughtfulness, empathy(同情) and love of the store manager ___19___ that people remember more how much an employer ___20___ than how much he pays.

1. A. discuss   B. write   C. learn   D. find

2. A. managing      B. selling C. keeping      D. seeking

3. A. made      B. ordered      C. forced D. caused

4. A. made      B. took    C. raised  D. replied

5. A. pole       B. glove  C. hole    D. match

6. A. ought     B. liked   C. had     D. used

7. A. when      B. because      C. while  D. though

8. A. letter      B. call     C. notice D. announcement

9. A. turned out      B. pointed out C. explained   D. complained

10. A. work    B. food   C. money       D. clothing

11. A. bill       B. check  C. day     D. visit

12. A. last       B. first    C. next    D. past

13. A. lying    B. talking       C. crying D. murmuring

14. A. good    B. easy    C. hard    D. necessary

15. A. thank    B. use     C. employ      D. pay

16. A. many    B. early   C. soon   D. much

17. A. nor       B. but     C. and     D. however

18. A. kind     B. terrible       C. much  D. important

19. A. shows   B. insists C. realizes      D. recognizes

I do a lot of management training each year for the Circle K Company. Among the topic we ___1___ in our classes is the ___2___ of quality employees.

What has ___3___ you to stay long enough to become a manager?” I asked.

After a while a new manager ___4___ the question and said slowly, “It was a baseball ___5___.”

Cynthia said that she ___6___ to take a Circle K clerk job as an interim(临时的) job ___7___ she looked for something else. On her second day behind the counter, she received a ___8___ from her nine-year-old son, Jessie. He needed a baseball glove for Little League. She ___9___ that as a single woman, ___10___ was tight, and her first ___11___ would have to go for paying bills.

When Cynthia arrived for work the ___12___ morning, Patricia, the store manager, handed her a box. “I overheard you ___13___ to your son yesterday,” she said, “and I know that it is ___14___ to explain things to kids. This is a baseball glove for Jessie. I know you have to pay bills before you can buy gloves. You know we can’t ___15___ good people like you as ___16___ as we would like to, ___17___ we do care, and I want you to know how ___18___ you are to us!”

The thoughtfulness, empathy(同情) and love of the store manager ___19___ that people remember more how much an employer ___20___ than how much he pays.

1. A. discuss   B. write   C. learn   D. find

2. A. managing       B. selling C. keeping      D. seeking

3. A. made      B. ordered      C. forced D. caused

4. A. made      B. took    C. raised  D. replied

5. A. pole B. glove   C. hole    D. match

6. A. ought     B. liked    C. had     D. used

7. A. when      B. because      C. while  D. though

8. A. letter      B. call     C. notic           D. announcement

9. A. turned out      B. pointed out C. explained         D. complained

10. A. work    B. food    C. money            D. clothing

11. A. bill B. check  C. day     D. visit

12. A. last       B. first    C. next    D. past

13. A. lying     B. talking C. crying             D. murmuring

14. A. good     B. easy    C. hard               D. necessary

15. A. thank    B. use     C. employ       D. pay

16. A. many    B. early   C. soon   D. much

17. A. nor       B. but      C. and     D. however

18. A. kind      B. terrible       C. much              D. important

19. A. shows  B. insists C. realizes       D. recognizes

20. A. needs    B. gets    C. likes    D. cares

I do a lot of management training each year for the Circle K Company. Among the 21 we discuss in our classes is the 22 of quality employees（雇员）

“What has caused you to stay 23 enough to become a manager?" I asked. After a while a new manager took the 24 and said slowly, "it was a baseball glove.”

Cynthia said she used to 25 a Circle K clerk job as an interim (时临的.) one while she looked for something 26 . On her second day behind the counter, she received a (an) 27 from her nine-year-old son, Jessie. He 28 a baseball glove for the little League. She 29 that as a single mother, money was 30 , and her first check would have to go for paying 31.

When Cynthia arrived for work the next morning, Partircia, the store manager asked her to come to her small office and handed her a box. “I overheard you 32 to your son yesterday,” she said, “and I know that it is 33 to explain things to kids. This is a baseball glove for Jessie. I know you have to pay bills 34 you can buy gloves. You know we can’t 35 good people like you as 36 as we would like to; but we do 37 and I want you to know how 38 you are to us.”

The thoughtfulness, empathy (同情) and love of the store manager show vividly that people 39 more how much a( n) 40 cares than how much he pays.

I do a lot of management training each year for the Circle K Company. Among the1 we discuss in our classes is the2 of quality employees(雇员)
“What has caused you to stay3 enough to become a manager?" I asked. After a while a new manager took the4 and said slowly, "it was a baseball glove.”
Cynthia said she used to5 a Circle K clerk job as an interim (时临的.) one while she looked for something6 . On her second day behind the counter, she received a (an)7 from her nine-year-old son, Jessie. He8 a baseball glove for the little League. She 9 that as a single mother, money was10 , and her first check would have to go for paying11.
When Cynthia arrived for work the next morning, Partircia, the store manager asked her to come to her small office and handed her a box. “I overheard you12 to your son yesterday,” she said, “and I know that it is13 to explain things to kids. This is a baseball glove for Jessie. I know you have to pay bills14 you can buy gloves. You know we can’t 15good people like you as16 as we would like to; but we do17 and I want you to know how18 you are to us.”
The thoughtfulness, empathy (同情) and love of the store manager show vividly that people19 more how much a( n)20 cares than how much he pays.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      topics
   2. B.
      problems
   3. C.
      difficulties
   4. D.
      lessons
2. 2.
   1. A.
      employing
   2. B.
      praising
   3. C.
      keeping
   4. D.
      improving
3. 3.
   1. A.
      soon
   2. B.
      long
   3. C.
      strong
   4. D.
      calm
4. 4.
   1. A.
      position
   2. B.
      decision
   3. C.
      question
   4. D.
      advice
5. 5.
   1. A.
      take
   2. B.
      change
   3. C.
      lose
   4. D.
      consider
6. 6.
   1. A.
      lighter
   2. B.
      easier
   3. C.
      better
   4. D.
      higher
7. 7.
   1. A.
      letter
   2. B.
      call
   3. C.
      answer
   4. D.
      email
8. 8.
   1. A.
      bought
   2. B.
      kept
   3. C.
      needed
   4. D.
      offered
9. 9.
   1. A.
      complained
   2. B.
      explained
   3. C.
      understood
   4. D.
      admitted
10. 10.
    1. A.
       short
    2. B.
       enough
    3. C.
       spare
    4. D.
       tight
11. 11.
    1. A.
       food
    2. B.
       education
    3. C.
       clothes
    4. D.
       bills
12. 12.
    1. A.
       talking
    2. B.
       crying
    3. C.
       arguing
    4. D.
       scolding
13. 13.
    1. A.
       easy
    2. B.
       hard
    3. C.
       simple
    4. D.
       nice
14. 14.
    1. A.
       after
    2. B.
       until
    3. C.
       when
    4. D.
       before
15. 15.
    1. A.
       value
    2. B.
       remain
    3. C.
       pay
    4. D.
       fire
16. 16.
    1. A.
       much
    2. B.
       many
    3. C.
       pleasant
    4. D.
       possible
17. 17.
    1. A.
       regret
    2. B.
       agree
    3. C.
       worry
    4. D.
       care
18. 18.
    1. A.
       excellent
    2. B.
       important
    3. C.
       thankful
    4. D.
       thoughtful
19. 19.
    1. A.
       remember
    2. B.
       refuse
    3. C.
       thank
    4. D.
       realize
20. 20.
    1. A.
       mother
    2. B.
       clerk
    3. C.
       official
    4. D.
       manager

I do a lot of management training each year for the Circle K Company. Among the topic we 1 in our classes is the 2 of quality employees.
What has 3 you to stay long enough to become a manager?” I asked.
After a while a new manager 4 the question and said slowly, “It was a baseball 5.”
Cynthia said that she 6 to take a Circle K clerk job as an interim(临时的) job 7 she looked for something else. On her second day behind the counter, she received a 8 from her nine-year-old son, Jessie. He needed a baseball glove for Little League. She 9 that as a single woman, 10 was tight, and her first 11 would have to go for paying bills.
When Cynthia arrived for work the 12 morning, Patricia, the store manager, handed her a box. “I overheard you 13 to your son yesterday,” she said, “and I know that it is 14 to explain things to kids. This is a baseball glove for Jessie. I know you have to pay bills before you can buy gloves. You know we can’t 15 good people like you as 16 as we would like to, 17 we do care, and I want you to know how 18 you are to us!”
The thoughtfulness, empathy(同情) and love of the store manager 19 that people remember more how much an employer 20 than how much he pays.

1. 1.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
2. 2.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
3. 3.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
4. 4.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
5. 5.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
6. 6.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
7. 7.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
8. 8.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
9. 9.
   1. A.
      usual
      
   2. B.
      old
      
   3. C.
      unusual
      
   4. D.
      new
      
10. 10.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
11. 11.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
12. 12.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
13. 13.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
14. 14.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
15. 15.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
16. 16.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
17. 17.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
18. 18.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
19. 19.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new
       
20. 20.
    1. A.
       usual
       
    2. B.
       old
       
    3. C.
       unusual
       
    4. D.
       new