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　　My father often works hard．And he has 　　1　　 to see a film．Here I'll tell you 　　2　　 about him．One afternoon, when he finished his work and 　　3　　 go home, he found a film ticket under the 　　4　　 on his desk．He thought he 　　5　　 to have not much work to do that day and 　　6　　 was quite wonderful to pass the 　　7　　 at the cinema．

　　So he came back home and 　　8　　 finished his supper．Then he said 　　9　　 to us and left．But to our 　　10　　, he came back about half an hour later．I 　　11　　 him what was the matter．He smiled and told us about 　　12　　 funny thing that had happened at the cinema．

　　When my father was sitting in his seat, a 　　13　　 came to my father's seat and said that the seat was 　　14　　．My father was surprised．He took out the ticket 　　15　　 looked at it carefully．It was Row 17, 　　16　　．And then he looked at it again．It was the same．So he asked her 　　17　　 her ticket．She took out the ticket at once and the seat shown in it was Row 17, Seat 3．

　　　　18　　?What's the matter with all this?While they were wondering, suddenly the woman said．“The 　　19　　 of the tickets are different．”So they looked at the tickets more carfully．After a while my father said,“Oh, 　　20　　．I made a mistake．My ticket is for the film a month ago．Take this seat, please．”With these words, he left the cinema．

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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。

　　In the summer vacation of 1997,I was fixed with a job．I worked as a(n)　　1　　 at Mr Breen's fruit shop．The fruit shop did．　　2　　 business．Most of the trade came from the housewives who lived in the neighbourhood,　　3　　 he also had regular customers who arrived outside the shop in cars．Mr Breen 　　4　　 them all by name and they sometimes even had their order already made up,always 　　5　　．me to carry it out to their car．They were clearly long-standing customers,and I 　　6　　 they must have stayed faithful to him 　　7　　 he had promised to sell good quality 　　8　　．He had a way with them— I had to 　　9　　 that．He called every woman “madam”for a start,　　10　　 those who clearly were not,but when he 　　11　　 it,it did not sound like flattery（奉承）．It just sounded 　　12　　 in an old-fashioned way．He was a great chatter 　　13　　,If he did not know them,he would greet them with a few 　　14　　 about the weather,　　15　　．he did,he would ask about their families or make 　　16　　,always cutting his cloth 　　17　　 his customers．Whatever their bills came to,he 　　18　　 gave them back the few odd pence（零钱）,and I am sure they thought he was very generous（慷慨）．But I thought he was the opposite．He never 　　19　　 anything away．He was always looking for nothing．

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I always wanted to be great scientist．I had these dreams

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of discovering a new drug that would save the life of hundreds

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of people．Unfortunate, I was never very good at chemistry

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at school and the teacher used to getting very cross with me．

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After a while, I decided I would become an inventor and designed

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an amazing new product which would become a household

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name, My parents were quite encouraged, but told me to be a little

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more realistic．A few weeks late, I had a brilliant idea for a pen

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that would write with upside down．To my disappointment a

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friend of me pointed out that it was not a new discovery．

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