1、河北省2012高考英语二轮复习专题训练：完形填空（8）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白的最佳选项. I had three jobs growing up in Salem, Mass., and they all helped shape my life. When I was about 12, I started carrying bags for golfers at a nearby club. All the kids in the neighborhood did it, and I liked it a lot. I got to _1_ people
2、 who were generally pretty _2_ businessmen and doctorstalk about deals, and see how they _3_with each other. It was like being a fly on the wall at a meeting.I got another job at Parker Brothers games, _4_ small holes in pieces of cork（软木塞）for a game called Dig. I liked Parker, but not the job. It l
3、asted about a month, and I _5_ that I never wanted to do anything like that again, ever.The third job was at a Thom McAn shoe store. I _6_ met people from all _7_of life, and the challenge was exciting. Id start _8_them different kinds of shoes and get right down there and put them on their feet. _9
4、_ they didnt like a certain shoe, I always tried to be thinking ahead to a pair they might like _10_.This job helped teach me an important _11_ lesson: its all about _12_the sale. I never wanted to let a _13_ get out of that store without buying a pair of shoes. It was like stepping up to the plate
5、in a _14_game. _15_ someone walked into that store, I was going to bat and taking a _16_. Id get a seven-cent commission（酬金）for every pair I _17_, 25 cents for the slow _18_, such as those that were out of stock (脱销)or of an odd color.Today I believe that the worst sin （罪孽）in running a big company i
6、s to manage its size rather than use that size. The _19_of size is the resources it gives you to go to bat often. You have to take risks in business. If you take a risk and fail, _20_ to bat and swing again.1. A. see B. notice C. watch D. know2. A. busy B. well-off C. poor D. mean3. A. behaved B. tr
7、eated C. regarded D. acted4. A. filling B. looking C. finding D. drilling5. A. remembered B. wished C. concluded D. regretted6. A. entirely B. constantly C. actually D. hardly7. A. walks B. steps C. places D. countries8. A. telling B. asking C. taking D. bringing9. A. While B. Whether C. If D. Befor
8、e10. A. worse B. better C. much D. less11. A. deal B. life C. instructive D. business12.A. closing B. opening C. dealing D. bargaining13.A. player B. doctor C. customer D. businessman14.A. baseball B. basketball C. rugby D. soccer15.A. In time B. No time C. On time D. Every time16.A. look B. wave C. step D. swing17.A. gave B. sold C. brought D. bought18.A. workers B. movers C. walkers D. producers19.A. advantage B. suggestion C. advice D. principle20.A. keep up B. get up C. take up D. put up120. CBADC BADCB DACAD DBCAB高考资源网独家精品资源，欢迎下载！高考资源网Ks5uK&S%5#UKs5uKs%U高考资源网高考资源网高考资源网