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1、新王牌高中英语阅读理解-语法专题MyStayinNewYorkAftergraduationfromuniversity,Ihadbeenunabletosecureapermanentjobinmysmalltown.SoIdecidedtoleavehomeforNewYork,____25____Imighthaveabetterchancetofindagoodjob.____26____(earn)somemoneytopaythedailyexpenses,Istartedworkinalocalcafeaasawaiter.Ibelievedtha
2、t___27___________________Iwasofferedagoodposition,Iwouldresignatonce.Overtime,thehighcostoflivingbecamealittleburdenonmyalready____28(exhaust)shoulders.Ontheotherhand,mysearchforarespectablejobhadnotmetwithmuchsuccess.AsIhadstudiedliteratureatuniversity,Ifounditquitedifficulttosecure
3、asuitablejobinbigcompanies.Motherhadsaidthat____29___Iwantedtohaveabettercareeradvancement,Ihadtofindworkinthecity.Perhaps,___30___mymotherhadtoldmewasdeeplyrootedinmymind.Ijustdidasshehadexpected.SoonIhadlivedinthecityforoversixmonthsbutIstilldidnotlikeit.Apparently,Ihaddifficulty__
4、_31____(adapt)myselftolifeinthecity,letalonefindingajobtomydelight.Afterninemonthsoffrustration,Ieventuallydecidedtogobacktomysmalltown.NotuntilIreturned___32____Irealisethataquiettownlifewasthebestforme.Thegiantvendingmachine(自动售货机)isanewvillageshopVillagershavelongbeenusedtofacinga
5、drivewhentheyrunoutofbasicsupplies.However,helpisnownearerathandintheformofthecountry’sfirstautomaticpush-buttonshop.NowresidentsintheDerbyshirevillageofCliftoncanbuygroceriesaroundtheclockafterthehugevendingwasinstalledoutsideapubinthevillagethisweek.PeterFox,whois___33____electrica
6、lengineer,spenttwoandahalfyearsworkingontheproject.Themachine____34___(equip)withsecuritycamerasandalarms,andlookslikeaminishopwithabrickfront,agreyroofandadisplaywindow.Mr.Foxsaidhehopedhisinvention,___35____issettobeinstalledinothervillagesintheareaoverthecomingmonths,willmarkaretu
7、rntoconvenienceshoppingforruralcommunities.Hesaid:“IhadthisideaafewyearsagobutIcouldn’tfindamanufacturerwhocoulddeliverwhatIwanted,soIdiditby____36____.Theresultiswhatamountstoahugeoutdoorvendingmachine.YetIthinktheterm‘automaticshop’isfar___37____(appropriate).”Inrecentyears,thecomm
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