Question

短文填空

阅读短文，从方框中选择适当的词并用其正确形式填空，使短文通顺、意思完整。每空限填一词，每词限用一次。方框中有两个词是多余的。

either, child，around, too, work，sit，but，many, he，something, open, have

One day Tom went out to look for work. He went from place to place, could not find a job. In the afternoon, he came to a factory. He went into the office building and the door of a big room. There he saw a fat man at a desk.

"What do you want?" the man asked. "I am looking for work，" answered Tom. "Any kind of work?" he man asked. "Any kind of work，please. I am strong, you see," Tom said.

The man looked at Tom for a long time and then he said，"We have got enough workers. We want no . Get out. "

Tom turned .When he was going to the door, the fat man said, "Look，do you see the man over there" He pointed to a man outside the window. "I give five dollars a day. I will only give you four dollars a day. Do you want his job? He is getting old. Of course, I won't give you five dollars a day. I can only give you four dollars a day. "

For a long time Tom said . He thought of his wife and . But that worker had his wife and children, . Finally Tom said，"No, I won't want the job. "Tom was right. He didn't want to take the bread out of another mouth.

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