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It’s only after three weeks into a new job that I made a serious mistake. My boss called it “extremely embarrassing” in a company-wide e-mail — which, __36__, he wrote because he felt he needed to explain that what I did was something __37__ in the company should ever do.
I wish I __38__ give a good excuse for what I did. At the very least, I wish I could explain it somehow — __39__ it on youth, inexperience or ignorance. Unfortunately, I’m __40__, experienced and I know better.
__41__ I work with some very kind and compassionate(富于同情心的) people. For the past couple of days many of them have taken time to __42__ by my desk and offer comfort, encouragement and support. Some have shared with me similar __43__ they have made. Evidently I’m not the only “ __44__ ” person here.
One of the exchanges I had this week was with Lois, the much-honored, much-respected professional who __45__ the desk right next to mine. Lois was completely __46__ about her work, and to be honest I was a little nervous about how she would __47__ to such an extremely embarrassing incident.
As I expected, Lois didn’t pass over the __48__ when she saw me the next day. She mentioned it directly, __49__ with empathetic(体恤别人感受的) consideration. She listened to my __ 50__. Just as I was ready to express my regrets, she brought my self-pity partly to a(n) __51__.
“It happened”, she said, “There’s nothing you can do to __52__ that. It happened. But it’s over now. It’s __53__. It’s in the past. You need to let it go, and move on.” And with that she returned her __54__ to her work, as if to say, “We’re done here.”
I beat myself up for weeks. At such times I need to remember those __55__ words: It’s over. It’s done. Let it go. And mostly, move on.
1. A．to the way B．in the way C．by the way D．on the way
2. A．no one B．anyone C．someone D．the one
3. A．might B．could C．should D．will
4. A．rely B．blame C．put D．fix
5. A．old B．energetic C．cheerful D．outgoing
6. A．Hopefully B．Naturally C．Generally D．Thankfully
7. A．sit B．work C．stop D．watch
8. A．mistakes B．troubles C．attempts D．decisions
9. A．annoying B．embarrassing C．puzzling D．confusing
10. A．repairs B．occupies C．wants D．works
11. A．hopeful B．curious C．serious D．mad
12. A．turn B．agree C．react D．object
13. A．issue B．outcome C．criterion D．message
14. A．for B．therefore C．otherwise D．but
15. A．conclusion B．explanation C．challenge D．imagination
16. A．end B．key C．order D．process
17. A．forget B．change C．prevent D．ruin
18. A．broken B．done C．lost D．kept
19. A．patience B．skill C．attention D．interest
20. A．sweet B．pleasant C．meaningful D．colorful
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I was on my lunch break in the city，enjoying a salad at an outdoor café, when a shabby homeless lady came walking towards me．She was yelling and 1everyone who walked past her for spare 2and she looked like a mess．My 3reaction was fear．．．to close off and hope she didn’t come near me，but she did．1 was on the phone and when she 4yelling，I said，“I’m on the phone，”in the nicest way I could，assuring myself what she needed was a lesson in 5. She walked away ,mumbling (自言自语)，”I’m 6you . I’m sorry, I’m sorry. I’ll leave”. And she turned the corner.
7, I would feel relieved or satisfied, but something in me couldn’t 8. Without another thought, I looked in my 9for the spare change I had, Even I started searching through my entire purse, the pockets, everything for all of the change I could 10find to give.
I got up and walked towards this lady and gave her all I 11．She held my hand and said，“Thank you!” Her hand was 12and dirty，but I didn’t mind 13her hand．1 wanted to be there for her for some reason，when normally I would 14the other way．She looked at me and said，“Will you touch my face?’’And for some reason，I did．I put my hand on her cheek and she started to 15. I could 16it was as if she had not been touched by a loving, soft hand in ages, 17. And so I held it there, trying to 18her with my heart open. It was powerful.
She thanked me and walked away quietly. And I walked away with an open heart, trying to 19sense of what had just happened. It changed something in me and has made me want to be a 20person to the people I meet during my day.
1.A. greeting B. praising C. applying D. begging
2.A. change B. room C. clothes D. food
3.A. usual B. instant C. 1ast D. general
4.A. came across B. came out C. came over D. came through
5.A. attitude B. trouble C. practice D. manners
6.A. calling B. hurting C. annoying D. abusing
7.A. Fortunately B. Normally C. Luckily D. Unfortunately
8.A. rest B. appear C. enjoy D. exist
9.A. car B. table C. wallet D. seat
10.A. necessarily B. possibly C. deliberately D. certainly
11.A. earned B. searched C. found D. mad
12.A. soft B. rough C. 1arge D. neat
13.A. washing B. waving C. wiping D. holding
14.A. lead B. set C. turn D. show
15.A. cry B. 1augh C. yell D. shout
16.A. expect B. sense C. know D. 1earn
17.A . if necessary B. if any C. if so D. if ever
18.A. persuade B. comfort C. entertain D. amuse
19.A. take B. get C. catch D. make
20.A. kinder B. richer C. wiser D. happier
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I was on my lunch break in the city，enjoying a salad at an outdoor cafe，when a shabby homeless lady came walking towards me．She was yelling and 1 everyone who walked past her for spare 2 and she looked like a mess．My 3 reaction was fear．．．to close off and hope she didn’t come near me，but she did．1 was on the phone and when she 4 yelling，I said，“I’m on the phone，”in the nicest way I could，assuring myself what she needed was a lesson in 5 . She walked away ,mumbing （自言自语），”I’m 6 you . I’m sorry, I’m sorry. I’ll leave”. And she turned the corner.
7 , I would fee relieved or satisfied, but something in me couldn’t 8 . Without another thought, I looked in my 9 for the spare change I had, Even I started searching through my entire purse, the pockets, everything-for all of the change I could 10 find to give.
I got up and walked towards this lady and gave her all I 11 ．She held my hand and said，“Thank you!”Her hand was 12 and dirty，but I didn’t mind 13 her hand．1 wanted to be there for her for some reason，when normally I would 14 the other way．She looked at me and said，”Will you touch my face?” And for some reason，I did．I put my hand on her cheek and she started to 15 . I could 16 it was as if she had not been touched by a loving, soft hand in ages, 17 . and so I held it there, trying to 18 her with my heart open. It was powerful
She thanked me and walked away quietly, and I walked away with an open heart, trying to
19 sense of what had just happened, It changed something in me and has made me want to be a 20 person to the people I meet during my day.
1．A．greeting B．praising C．applying D．begging
2．A．change B．room C．clothes D．food
3．A．usual B instant C．1ast D．general
4．A．came cross B．came out C．came over D．came through
5．A．attitude B．trouble C．practice D．manners
6．A．calling B．hurting C．annoying D．abusing
7．A．Fortunately B．Normally C．Luckily D．Unfortunately
8．A．rest B．appear C．enjoy D．exist
9．A．car B．table C．wallet D．seat
10．A．necessarily B．possibly C．deliberately D．certainly
11．A．earned B．searched C．found D．mad
12．A．soft B．rough C．1arge D．neat
13．A．washing B．waving C．wiping D．holding
14．A．lead B．set C．turn D．show
15．A．cry B．1augh C．yell D．shout
16．A．expect B．sense C．know D．learn
17．A．if necessary B．if any C．if so D．if ever
18．A．persuade B．comfort C．entertain D．amuse
19．A．take B．get C catch D．make
20．A．kinder B．richer C．wiser D．happier
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| The Price of a Dream I grew up poor－living with my wonderful mother. We had little money, but plenty of love and attention. I was 1 and energetic. I understood that no matter how poor a person was, he could still 2 to have a dream. My dream was 3 . By the time I was sixteen, I had started playing baseball. I could throw a ninety-mile-per-hour fastball and 4 anything that moved on the football field. I was also 5 : My high school coach was John, who not only believed in me, but also taught me 6 to believe in myself. He 7 me the difference between having a dream and remaining true to that dream. One particular 8 with Coach John changed my life forever. A friend recommended me for a summer job. This meant a chance for money in my pocket-money for a new bike, new clothes and the 9 of savings for a house for my mother. Then I realized I would have to 10 up summer baseball to handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell John I wouldn't be playing. When I told John, he was as 11 as I expected him to be."You have your whole life to work," He said. "Your 12 days are limited. You can't afford to waste them." I stood before him with my head 13 , trying to think of the 14 to explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth facing his 15 in me. "How much are you going to make at this job?" He asked."3.5 dollars an hour," I replied. "Well," he asked,"is $3.5 an hour the price of a dream?" That simple question made 16 for me the difference between 17 something right now and having a 18 . I devoted myself to sports that summer and 19 the year I was chosen by the Pittsburgh Pirates to play baseball, and was 20 a $20,000 contract(合同). My baseball scholarship got me through university and in 1984 I signed with Denver Broncos for＄1.7 million and bought my mother the house of her dreams. | ||||
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| It's only after three weeks into a new job that I made a serious mistake. My boss called it "extremely embarrassing" in a company-wide e-mail - which, 1 , he wrote because he felt he needed to explain that what I did was something 2 in the company should ever do. I wish I 3 give a good excuse for what I did. At the very least, I wish I could explain it somehow - 4 it on youth, inexperience or ignorance. Unfortunately, I'm 5 , experienced and I know better. 6 I work with some very kind and compassionate(富于同情心的) people. For the past couple of days many of them have taken time to 7 by my desk and offer comfort, encouragement and support. Some have shared with me similar 8 they have made. Evidently I'm not the only " 9 " person here. One of the exchanges I had this week was with Lois, the much-honored, much-respected professional who 10 the desk right next to mine. Lois was completely 11 about her work, and to be honest I was a little nervous about how she would 12 to such an extremely embarrassing incident. As I expected , Lois didn't pass over the 13 when she saw me the next day. She mentioned it directly, 14 with empathetic consideration. She listened to my 15 . Just as I was ready to express my regrets, she brought my self-pity partly to a(n) 16 . "It happened", she said, "There's nothing you can do to 17 that. It happened. But it's over now. It's 18 . It's in the past. You need to let it go, and move on." And with that she returned her 19 to her work, as if to say, "We're done here." I beat myself up for weeks. At such times I need to remember those 20 words: It's over. It's done. Let it go. And mostly, move on. | ||||
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