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Whenever I felt disappointed I often thought of what my mother had said to me，“Everything happens for the best.If you____，one day something good will happen.And you'll realize that it wouldn't have happened if not for that previous____．”
As it____，mother was right.In 1932，I ended my college life.____ that，I had decided to try for a job in radio，and then could work my way up to sports ___．I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every____－and got turned down every time.In one station，a ____ lady told me that big stations couldn't risk hiring a person who lacked ____．“Go to ____ town and find a little station that'll give you a chance，” she said.I then ____ to Dixon.While there was no radioannouncing jobs in Dixon，my father said Montgomery Ward had opened a store and wanted an athlete to ____ its sports department.Since Dixon was where I had played high school football，I ____．The job sounded just right for me.But I wasn't ____．
My disappointment must have ___．“Everything happens for the best，” Mom ____ me.Dad ____ me one car for me to job hunt.I ____ WOC Radio in Davenport.The program ___，a wonderful Scotsman named Peter MacArthur，told me they had already ___ a contract with another announcer.
I often ____ what direction my life might have taken if I'd gotten the job at Montgomery Ward and if I didn't persist.

小题1:

A．go on　　　　　　

B．hold up　　　　　　

C．look on

D．stay up

小题2:

A．successes

B．disappointments

C．lives

D．results

小题3:

A．carried out

B．looked out

C．figured out

D．turned out

小题4:

A．Since

B．After

C．Before

D．During

小题5:

A．announcer

B．athlete

C．hostess

D．performer

小题6:

A．firm

B．station

C．store

D．school

小题7:

A．beautiful

B．kind

C．strict

D．cruel

小题8:

A．money

B．knowledge

C．appearance

D．experience

小题9:

A．down

B．small

C．big

D．faraway

小题10:

A．walked

B．saw

C．added

D．turned

小题11:

A．run

B．buy

C．sell

D．show

小题12:

A．refused

B．applied

C．managed

D．yelled

小题13:

A．fired

B．employed

C．fitted

D．satisfied

小题14:

A．disappeared

B．fallen

C．shown

D．responded

小题15:

A．reminded

B．persuaded

C．advised

D．recited

小题16:

A．lent

B．offered

C．sold

D．promised

小题17:

A．visited

B．tried

C．passed

D．poured

小题18:

A．boss

B．singer

C．photographer

D．director

小题19:

A．signed

B．assigned

C．designed

D．resigned

小题20:

A．doubted

B．wondered

C．intended

D．expected

答案

小题1:A

小题2:B

小题3:D

小题4:C

小题5:A

小题6:B

小题7:B

小题8:D

小题9:B

小题10:D

小题11:A

小题12:B

小题13:B

小题14:C

小题15:A

小题16:B

小题17:B

小题18:D

小题19:A

小题20:B

小题1:A　如果坚持的话，总有一天好的事情会发生。

小题2:B　与首句中的Whenever I felt disappointed相对应。

小题3:D　就像结果表明的那样，母亲是正确的。

小题4:C　根据空格后的“I had decided”的时态可以确定应该在此之前。

小题5:A　根据45题后面的“While there was no radioannouncing jobs in Dixon，”可知作者到Dixon的目的就是寻求播音员工作的。

小题6:B　根据42空所在的句子中的“In one station(在一家电台)”可知答案。

小题7:B　能告诉作者碰壁原因的人应该是和蔼的人。

小题8:D　大的播音公司不可能冒险聘用缺乏工作经验的新播音员。

小题9:B　到小城镇上找小的播音公司去尝试。

小题10:D　表明作者的目标发生转变。

小题11:A　懂体育的运动员去经营体育用品部。

小题12:B　作者听说了这个消息，就去申请这个工作。

小题13:B　虽然感觉很适合自己，但是自己没有被聘用。

小题14:C　肯定是作者的失落情绪出现了，作者的母亲才开始进行提醒、劝导。

小题15:A　作者的母亲开始提醒作者。

小题16:B　为了孩子找工作，父亲为其提供了一辆车。

小题17:B　我尝试(申请)了WOC Radio。

小题18:D　部门负责人(主管)告诉作者他们已经与另外一个播音员签了约。

小题19:A　部门负责人(主管)告诉作者他们已经与另外一个播音员签了约。

小题20:B　我一直疑惑，想知道如果自己在Montgomery Ward被录用的话，自己现在的生活方向应该是什么呢？