Since my family were not going to be helpful, I decided I would look for one all by myself and not tell them about it till I’d got one. I had seen an agency (中介机构) advertised in a local newspaper. I rushed out of the 1 in search of it. I was wildly excited, and as 2 as if I were going on the stage. Finding the 3 quite easily, I ran breathlessly through a door which said “Enter without knocking, if you please.” The simple atmosphere of the office 4 me. The woman looked carefully at me 5 through her glasses, and then 6 me in a low voice. I answered softly. All of a sudden I started to feel rather 7 . She wondered why I was looking for this sort of 8 . I felt even more helpless when she told me that it would be 9 to get a job without 10 . I wondered whether I ought to leave, 11 the telephone on her desk rang. I heard her say: “ 12 , I’ve got someone in the 13 at this very moment who might 14 .” She wrote down a 15 , and held it out to me, saying: “ Ring up this lady. She wants a 16 immediately. In fact, you would have to start tomorrow by cooking a dinner for ten people.” “ Oh yes,” said I — 17 having cooked for more than four in my life. I 18 her again and again, and rushed out to the 19 telephone box. I collected my thoughts, took a deep breath, and rang the number. I said confidently that I was just what she was looking for. I spent the next few hours 20 cook books. 小题1:A. bed B house C. agency D. office
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小题1:B
小题2:C
小题3:C
小题4:A
小题5:B
小题6:D
小题7:C
小题8:B
小题9:A
小题10:B
小题11:D
小题12:B
小题13:C
小题14:C
小题15:D
小题16:A
小题17:B
小题18:C
小题19:D
小题20:C
题目分析：本文讲了作者的一次成功求职经历。虽然自己没有什么工作经验，但是好心的中介工作人员还是把一份厨师的工作给了作者。
小题1:根据I had seen an agency (中介机构) advertised in a local newspaper，故选B，house房子。
小题2:根据if I were going on the stage.故选C，nervous紧张的。
小题3:根据I ran breathlessly through a door which said “Enter without knocking, if you please.”故选C，place地方。
小题4:The simple atmosphere of the office，故选A，calmed 平静。
小题5: 这里想说这位妇女透过她的眼镜仔细看了我一会儿，故选B，for a while暂时。
小题6:根据I answered softly，故选D，questioned提问。
小题7:根据I felt even more helpless，故选C，hopeless没有希望的。
小题8:根据I felt even more helpless when she told me that it would be difficult to get a job without experience ，故选B。
小题9:根据without experience ，故选A，difficult 困难的。
小题10:根据I felt even more helpless when she told me that it would be difficult to get a job，故选B，experience 经验。
小题11:这里想说当她的办公桌上的电话响时，故选D，when当……时候。
小题12:这里想说事实上，现在在办公室我已经找到了合适的人，故选B，As a matter of fact事实上。
小题13:这里想说事实上，现在在办公室我已经找到了合适的人， office办公室，故选C。
小题14:根据In fact, you would have to start tomorrow by cooking a dinner for ten people.”
，故选C， suit合适的。
小题15:根据saying: “ Ring up this lady. ”故选D，number号码。
小题16:根据In fact, you would have to start tomorrow by cooking a dinner for ten people.
故选A，cook厨师。
小题17:根据I spent the next few hours reading cook books.可知这里想说在我的生活中，我做饭从来没有多于四次，故选B。
小题18:这里想说我再次向她道谢，故选C。
小题19:这里想说我跑到最近的电话亭，故选D。
小题20:根据cook books，故选C，reading阅读。
点评：答题前一定要略读全文，把握文章要表达的主题，注意前后句与句，段落与段落之间的关系。答题中，一定要认真分析，注意选项与上下文的关系，与前后单词的关系。对于一时没有太大的把握的题可以放到最后再来完成，因为有时答案可以从下文内容体现出来。答完后再通读一遍文章，看看所选选项能不能是语句通顺，语意连贯。