My First Job I grew up in a poor family in Canada, I 1. that my parents were often unable to afford food or buy gas for the car. In winter, the 2. in our home was shut off even when it was 40 degrees below zero because we 3. pay the bill. In spite of all this, Dad 4. any help. He believed that we could 5.______all difficulties with the little we had. “There’s no way I’m going to 6. on welfare”, he would say. When I was eight years old I started singing country 7.____ at a small hotel in my hometown. I sang almost every night. But those early performances could hardly be relied upon 8.____ steady incomes. My first real job was working 9. a McDonald’s in my hometown 10. I was 14. My parents always stressed the importance of presenting yourself 11. a professional, respectful manner, and I think this advice helped me 12. the job. I started as a 13. , and then I worked in the drive-through window. I learned to be patient, time and 14. provide service with a smile. Later I was 15. in charge of training new employees. Whenever I go to a McDonald’s now, I always 16. close attention to the way the employees 17. are doing their jobs. I guess I still 18. the training in me. Working, going to school and 19. at night was hard, but I never considered quitting. Learning a good work ethic at an early age gives me a strong sense of self-confidence. That can 20. you a long way in life.

A:usually B:usually to C:always to D:always

A computer company has a special person who answers all questions that are sent to him. The person is a 63 year old man. He is known for always finding the right answers. On the Internet, more people are finding out about this smart man.
He does not look like a computer expert. He has silver hair and is gentle. He feels that his age helps him with his job. He remembers a lot of things people ask about. He says that every day is different, so he is never bored.
He tries to return the answers within 24 hours. He will answer any questions that he can. The questions he gets are very different each day. He loves his job.
Other companies do not have a place for people to ask questions. If they do, it may take a long time to get an answer. Sometimes you may never get an answer at all.
It is important for companies to have a person who will answer your questions. It keeps the customers happy. Happy customers will keep coming back.

The person mentioned in the passage is （　） , because everyday is different for him.

A:never happy B:never bored C:always tired D:always annoyed

A computer company has a special person who answers all questions that are sent to him. The person is a 63 year old man. He is known for always finding the right answers. On the Internet, more people are finding out about this smart man.
He does not look like a computer expert. He has silver hair and is gentle. He feels that his age helps him with his job. He remembers a lot of things people ask about. He says that every day is different, so he is never bored.
He tries to return the answers within 24 hours. He will answer any questions that he can. The questions he gets are very different each day. He loves his job.
Other companies do not have a place for people to ask questions. If they do, it may take a long time to get an answer. Sometimes you may never get an answer at all.
It is important for companies to have a person who will answer your questions. It keeps the customers happy. Happy customers will keep coming back.

The person mentioned in the passage is （） , because everyday is different for him.

A:never happy B:never bored C:always tired D:always annoyed

A computer company has a special person who answers all questions that are sent to him. The person is a 63 year old man. He is known for always finding the right answers. On the Internet, more people are finding out about this smart man.
He does not look like a computer expert. He has silver hair and is gentle. He feels that his age helps him with his job. He remembers a lot of things people ask about. He says that every day is different, so he is never bored.
He tries to return the answers within 24 hours. He will answer any questions that he can. The questions he gets are very different each day. He loves his job.
Other companies do not have a place for people to ask questions. If they do, it may take a long time to get an answer. Sometimes you may never get an answer at all.
It is important for companies to have a person who will answer your questions. It keeps the customers happy. Happy customers will keep coming back.
The person mentioned in the passage is ______ , because everyday is different for him.

A:never happy B:never bored C:always tired D:always annoyed

Miss Mary Smith goes to work always with a raincoat because ______.

A:the weather often changes B:she likes to do so C:she has to walk home after work D:it always rains when it's time to go home

A computer company has a special person who answers all questions that are sent to him. The person is a 63 year old man. He is known for always finding the right answers. On the Internet, more people are finding out about this smart man.
He does not look like a computer expert. He has silver hair and is gentle. He feels that his age helps him with his job. He remembers a lot of things people ask about. He says that every day is different, so he is never bored.
He tries to return the answers within 24 hours. He will answer any questions that he can. The questions he gets are very different each day. He loves his job.
Other companies do not have a place for people to ask questions. If they do, it may take a long time to get an answer. Sometimes you may never get an answer at all.
It is important for companies to have a person who will answer your questions. It keeps the customers happy. Happy customers will keep coming back.

The person mentioned in the passage is （）, because everyday is different for him.

A:never happy B:never bored C:always tired D:always annoyed

The most extraordinary dream I ever had was one in which I fancied that, as I was going into a theater, the cloak-room attendant (21) me in the lobby and insisted on my (22) my legs behind. I was not surprised; but I was considerably annoyed. I said I had (23) heard of such a rule at any respectable theater (24) , and that I considered it a most absurd regulation. The man replied that he was very (25) , but that those were his instructions. People complained that they could not get to and from their (26) comfortably, because other people’s legs were always in the (27) ; and it had, therefore, been decided that (28) should leave their legs outside. It seemed to me that the management, in making this order, had gone (29) their legal right; and, under ordinary circum- stances, I should have disputed it. However, I didn’t want to (30) a disturbance; and (31) I sat down and meekly prepared to comply with the demand. I had never before (32) that the human leg could be unscrewed. I had always (33) it was more securely fixed. But the man showed me how to undo them, and I found that they came off (34) easily. The discovery did not surprise (35) any more than the original request that I should take them off. Nothing does surprise one in a dream.

23（）。

A:ever B:never C:once D:always