After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced1for a few days, I was2to wait tables on my own. All went3the first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily4the tables not for from the kitchen.5.I stll felt it a little hard to carry the heavy trays (托盘).
Before I knew it ,the6 was full of people. I moved slowly,7every step. I remember how8I when I saw the tray stand near the tables; it looked different from the one I was9on. It had nice handles, which made it10to move around. I was pleased with every thing and began to11I was a natural at this job.
Then, an old man came to me and said,"Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved12you work. t seems your tray stand has been very13to you, but we are getting ready to14now ,and my wife needs her15back."
At first his16did not get across."What was he talking about!"Then, I got it. I had set my trays on his wife's orthopedic walker (助步器). I stood frozen as ice ,but my face was17.I wanted to get into a hole and18.
Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just19I have learned to be more20and not to be too sure of myself.
| 1. |
| A. |
manager
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B. |
assistant
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C. |
cook
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D. |
waitress
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| 2. |
| A. |
promised
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B. |
invited
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C. |
allowed
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D. |
advised
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| 3. |
| A. |
well
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B. |
quickly
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C. |
safely
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D. |
wrong
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| 4. |
| A. |
left
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B. |
given
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C. |
brought
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D. |
shown
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| 5. |
| A. |
Therefore
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B. |
However
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C. |
Otherwise
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D. |
Finally
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| 6. |
| A. |
kitchen
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B. |
street
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C. |
resaturant
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D. |
table
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| 7. |
| A. |
minding
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B. |
changing
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C. |
taking
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D. |
saving
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| 8. |
| A. |
angry
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B. |
calm
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C. |
sad
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D. |
happy
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| 9. |
| A. |
fixed
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B. |
trained
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C. |
loaded
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D. |
waited
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| 10. |
| A. |
slower
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B. |
lighter
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C. |
regret
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D. |
pretend
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| 11. |
| A. |
believe
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B. |
making
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C. |
watching
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D. |
having
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| 12. |
| A. |
letting
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B. |
making
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C. |
watching
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D. |
interesting
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| 13. |
| A. |
useful
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B. |
familiar
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C. |
unusual
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D. |
interesting
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| 14. |
| A. |
rest
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B. |
order
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C. |
eat
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D. |
leave
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| 15. |
| A. |
bag
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B. |
walker
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C. |
tray
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D. |
coat
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| 16. |
| A. |
idea
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B. |
praise
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C. |
message
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D. |
need
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| 17. |
| A. |
cold
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B. |
full of joy
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C. |
pale
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D. |
on fire
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| 18. |
| A. |
lie
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B. |
hide
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C. |
defend
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D. |
stay
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| 19. |
| A. |
repeated
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B. |
discovered
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C. |
corrected
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D. |
described
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| 20. |
| A. |
careful
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B. |
patient
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C. |
honest
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D. |
practical
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