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1、阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的六个选项屮选出能填入空口处的最佳选项。选项屮有一项是多余的。（一）GloriaisafamoushostessofaTVstation.Whenshewas15,shehappenedtowalkintoabookstoreinherhometownandbeganlookingatthebooksontheshelves.Themanbehindthecounter,JohnSmith,askedifshe'dlikeajob.Sheneededtostartsav
2、ingforcollege,soshesaidyes.Gloriaworkedafterschoolandduringsummervacations,andthejobhelpedpayforherfirstyearofcollege・Duringcollegeshewoulddomanyotherjobs:sheservedcoffeeinthestudentunion,wasahotelcleanerandevenmademapsfortheForestService.1Onedayawomanc
3、ameintothebookstoreandaskedGloriaforbooksoncancer・Thewomanseemedanxious・Gloriashowedherpracticallyeverythingtheyhadandfoundotherbookstheycouldorder.Thewomanleftthestorelessworried?2Yearslater,asatelevisionhostess,Gloriaheardaboutachildwhowasbomwithprobl
4、emswithhisfingersandhand・Hisfamilycouldnotaffordanoperation,andtheboylivedinshame,hidinghishandinhispocketallthetime.3Afterthestorywasbroadcast,somedoctorscalled,offeringtoperformtheoperationforfree.Gloriavisitedtheboyinthehospitalaftertheoperation.Thef
5、irstthinghedidwastoholduphisrepairedhandandsay,"Thankyou/'4AtSmith'sbookstore,Gloriaalwaysrealizedshewasworkingforthecustomers,notthestore.5TheTVstationpaysher,butshefeelsthatsheshouldworkforthepeoplewhowatchtheprograms,helpingthemunderstandtheworldbett
6、er.A.Gloriapersuadedherbosstoagreetoletherdothestory.B•WhatasweetsenseofsatisfactionGloriafelt!C.andGloriahasalwaysrememberedtheprideshefeltinhavinghelpedhercustomer.D・Todayit5sthesame.E.Butsellingbookswasoneofthemostsatisfyingjobs.F・Sheneverforgottheex
7、periences・（二）IwasborninNewYork,butIgrewupinSanFrancisco.[IfIwasaskednowwhere1wanttoliveforever,IwouldsayLondon.ButIwillalwaysbeAmerican.SanFrancisco,likeLondon,hasmanyparks.2Ididn^tgotoschool.IonlyhadthreehoursofformaleducationwhenIwasfive.Iwassenttosch
8、oolbutcamehomeatnoononthefirstday.IsaidIdidn'tenjoyitandhadn'tlearnedanything・3,soIneverwentback・MymotherthentaughtmeandmytwosistersinthewayofanEnglishladywhohadgoodeducation.Welearnedlanguagesandreadingmorethansciencesandmath.So
