用used to或一般现在时完成句子

1.I used to play tennis. I stopped playing a few years ago.

2. Do you do any sport? Yes, I play basketball.

3. ‘Have you got a car?’‘No, I _______________ one but I sold it.’

4. George _______________ a waiter. Now he’s the manager of a hotel.

5. ‘Do you go to work by car?’‘Sometimes but most days I_______________ by train.’

6.When I was a child, I never _______________ meat, but I eat it now.

7. Mary loves watching TV. She _______________ TV every evening.

8. We _______________ near the airport but we moved to the city centre a few years ago.

9.Normally I start work at 7 o’clock, so I _______________ up very early.

10. What games __________ you _______________ when you were a child?

用used to或一般现在时完成句子。

1. I used to play tennis. I stopped playing a few years ago.

2. Do you do any sport? Yes, I play basketball.

3. “Have you got a car?” “No, I ____________have one but I sold it.”

4. George _______________ a waiter. Now he’s the manager of a hotel.

5. “Do you go to work by car?” “Sometimes but most days I_______________ by

train.”

6. When I was a child, I never _______________ meat, but I eat it now.

7. Mary loves watching TV. She _______________ TV every evening.

8. We _______________ near the airport but we moved to the city centre a few

years ago.

9. Normally I start work at 7 o’clock, so I _______________ up very early

10. What games __________ you _______________ when you were a child?

When he was 16, his father seriously said to him, “I’ll give you whatever you want before you are 18. But after that, I won’t care much about you, and you should give me whatever I want.” When his 18th birthday was coming, the young man began thinking about looking for a job. So he sent resumes(简历) to many companies he liked on the Internet. But, most got no reply, he said, “Maybe they were surprised about my primary school education.”
By chance, one of his friends was looking for someone, who could work as an egg porter(搬运工) in the supermarket, for 0.5 Yuan a box. Facing lots of difficulties in getting a job, he said, “I’ll take this job. At least I can make some money for my petrol(汽油).” Then every day, he drove his car, his 18th birthday gift, to work in the supermarket. He did that for three months.
Later, he heard that a newspaper was looking for a network technician(网络技术员), so he asked for it. But they were also worried about his school education. He practiced his skill right in front of the computer, and showed the managers web pages he had designed. He started to work the next day, and became the director of network department in less than a year.
And now, the 23-year-old man is a boss. In January 2005, he started a magazine for children, with himself as the editor in chief（主编）. And the only writer was his father.
【小题1】It was difficult for the young man to get a job because _______.