Half a year before graduation from college, my son began to seek a job.
the financial crisis, fewer companies would like to
new staff. My son targeted a company that was
to employ only one person
there were more than 20 people filing their resumes﹙简历﹚.
After the interview, there would only be 3 who could enter the final round, which would later
one person to be employed. Everything seemed to go quite
and my son passed the first round and entered the final round in a week.
On the day of the final interview, my son and the
two candidates（候选人）arrived at the interview place on time,
the test. The interview was unbelievably
. The interviewer only said to them, “All of you are very super. Please go home and wait for our
. We will tell you the
in 3 days. Good luck to all of you” On the morning of the third day, my son received a text from the company shortly after breakfast that he was not employed. We all felt very
.
In nightfall that day, my son suddenly told me
on phone, “Dad, I have been employed!” Greatly surprised, I could not wait to ask him, “What’s the whole
?” My son told me that he received another text saying that he was employed. Actually the first text sent to my son was also
of the test in the interview. Three men received the same text this morning and only my son’s
was “Thank you” while the others said “Goodbye”.
Only then did I know that my son’s hope
in that way. That is, when you feel disappointed, do not
to say “Thank you” to the one who disappoints you. Saying “Thank you” shows respect for others’ work and shows your great
. Therefore, while under the same condition, you will get the upper hand in terms of
compared with others!
| 小题1: | | A．Due to | B．As to | C．By way of | D．Thanks to |
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| 小题2: | | A．promote | B．train | C．discover | D．employ |
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| 小题3: | | A．encouraged | B．allowed | C．intended | D．supposed |
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| 小题4: | | A．since | B．while | C．because | D．if |
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| 小题5: | | A．decide | B．attract | C．meet | D．represent |
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| 小题6: | | A．slowly | B．secretly | C．smoothly | D．silently |
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| 小题7: | | A．other | B．another | C．others | D．either |
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| 小题8: | | A．watching over | B．waiting for | C．thinking about | D．looking into |
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| 小题9: | | A．formal | B．funny | C．simple | D．strange |
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| 小题10: | | A．advertisement | B．order | C．notice | D．suggestion |
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| 小题11: | | A．choice | B．result | C．mark | D．idea |
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| 小题12: | | A．annoyed | B．puzzled | C．shocked | D．disappointed |
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| 小题13: | | A．doubtfully | B．calmly | C．excitedly | D．worriedly |
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| 小题14: | | A．opinion | B．matter | C．attitude | D．tip |
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| 小题15: | | A．middle | B．ending | C．course | D．part |
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| 小题16: | | A．reply | B．way | C．problem | D．question |
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| 小题17: | | A．came | B．grew | C．changed | D．advised |
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| 小题18: | | A．expect | B．regret | C．dislike | D．forget |
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| 小题19: | | A．curiosity | B．unselfishness | C．honor | D．humor |
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| 小题20: | | A．abilities | B．opportunities | C．faults | D．shortcomings |
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