After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced
16 for a few days. I was
17 to wait tables on my own. All went
18 that first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily
19 the tables not far from the kitchen.
20 , I still felt it a little hard to carry the heavy trays(托盘).
Before I knew it, the
21 was full of people. I moved slowly,
22 every step. I remember how
23 I was when I saw the tray stand near the tables; it looked different from the one I was
24 on. It had nice handles, which made it
25 to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to
26 I was a natural at this job.
Then, an old man came to me and said, “Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved
27 you work. It seems your tray stand has been very
28 to you, but we are getting ready to
29 now, and my wife needs her
30 back.”
At first his
31 did 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 was
32 . I wanted to get into a hole and
33 .
Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just
34 . I have learned to be more
35 and not to be too sure of myself.
| 小题1: | | A．manager | B．assistant | C．cook | D．waitress |
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| 小题2: | | A．promised | B．invited | C．advised | D．allowed |
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| 小题3: | | A．well | B．quickly | C．safely | D．wrong |
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| 小题4: | | A．left | B．shown | C．brought | D．given |
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| 小题5: | | A．However | B．Therefore | C．Otherwise | D．Finally |
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| 小题6: | | A．kitchen | B．street | C．restaurant | D．table |
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| 小题7: | | A．taking | B．changing | C．minding | D．saving |
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| 小题8: | | A．angry | B．happy | C．sad | D．calm |
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| 小题9: | | A．fixed | B．trained | C．loaded | D．waited |
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| 小题10: | | A．slower | B．lighter | C．quieter | D．easier |
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| 小题11: | | A．believe | B．agree | C．regret | D．pretend |
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| 小题12: | | A．letting | B．making | C．watching | D．having |
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| 小题13: | | A．useful | B．familiar | C．unusual | D．interesting |
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| 小题14: | | A．rest | B．order | C．eat | D．leave |
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| 小题15: | | A．bag | B．tray | C．walker | D．coat |
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| 小题16: | | A．message | B．praise | C．idea | D．need |
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| 小题17: | | A．cold | B．full of joy | C．pale | D．on fire |
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| 小题18: | | A．lie | B．defend | C．hide | D．stay |
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| 小题19: | | A．repeated | B．discovered | C．corrected | D．described |
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| 小题20: | | A．patient | B．careful | C．honest | D．practical |
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