阅读下面短文，撑握其大意，然后从1—20各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced 1 for a few days, I was 2 to wait tables on my own. All went 3 that first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily 4 the tables not far from the kitchen. 5 , I still felt a little hard to carry the heavy trays (托盘)。
Before I knew it, the 6 was full of people. I moved slowly, 7 every step. I remember how 8 I was when I saw the tray stand near the tables, it looked different from the one I was 9 on. It had nice handles (手柄)，which made it 10 to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to 11 I was a natural at this job.
Then, an old man came to me and said, “Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved __12 you work. It seems your tray stand has been very 13 to you, but we are getting ready to 14 now, and my wife needs her 15 back.”
At first his 16 did not get across. “What was he talking about!” Then I got it. I had set my trays on his wife’s orthopedic walker (助步器). I stood frozen as ice, but my face was 17 . I wanted to get into a hole and 18 .
Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just 19 , I have learned to be more 20 and not to be too sure of myself.
| 【小题1】 | | A．manager | B．assistant | C．cook | D．waitress |
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| 【小题2】 | | A．promised | B．invited | C．allowed | D．advised |
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| 【小题3】 | | A．well | B．quickly | C．safely | D．wrong |
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| 【小题4】 | | A．left | B．given | C．brought | D．show |
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| 【小题5】 | | A．Therefore | B．However | C．Otherwise | D．Finally |
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| 【小题6】 | | A．kitchen | B．street | C．restaurant | D．table |
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| 【小题7】 | | A．minding | B．changing | C．taking | D．saving |
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【小题8】angry B. calm C. sad D. happy
| 【小题9】 | | A．fixed | B．trained | C．loaded | D．waited |
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| 【小题10】 | | A．slower | B．lighter | C．quieter | D．easier |
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| 【小题11】 | | A．believe | B．agree | C．regret | D．pretend |
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| 【小题12】 | | A．letting | B．making | C．watching | D．having |
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| 【小题13】 | | A．useful | B．familiar | C．unusual | D．interesting |
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| 【小题14】 | | A．rest | B．order | C．eat | D．leave |
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| 【小题15】 | | A．bag | B．walker | C．tray | D．coat |
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| 【小题16】 | | A．idea | B．praise | C．message | D．need |
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| 【小题17】 | | A．cold | B．full of joy | C．pale | D．on fire |
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| 【小题18】 | | A．lie | B．hide | C．defend | D．stay |
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| 【小题19】 | | A．repeated | B．discovered | C．corrected | D．described |
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| 【小题20】 | | A．careful | B．patient | C．honest | D．practical |
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