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    My parents fixed in me the ideas of family, faith and patriotism (爱国主义) when I was young. 21  we struggled to make ends meet, they  22  to me and my four brothers and sisters how  23  we were to live in a great country with  24  opportunities.

    I got my first real  25  when I was ten. My dad injured his back working in a factory and had to be  26  as a hairstylist. The owner of the shopping center gave Dad a(n)  27  on his rent for cleaning the parking lot (停车场) three nights a week, which meant getting up at 3 a.m. To pick up waste, Dad used a little  28  that looked like a lawn mower (割草机). Mom and I emptied garbage cans and  29  waste by hand.It took two to three hours to clean the lot. I’d __30  in the car on the way home because of tiredness.

    I did this for two years, but the  31  I learned have lasted a lifetime. I  _32__ discipline and a strong work ethic (道德准则), and learned at a(n)  33  age the importance of balancing life’s _ 34_ interests -– in my case, school, homework and a job.This really  35__during my senior year of high school, when I worked 40 hours a week at a fast-food restaurant while taking college-prep  _36_ .

    The hard work  37 . I attended the U.S. Military Academy and went on to receive graduate degrees in  38  and business from Harvard. 39_ , I joined a big Los Angeles law firm and was elected to the California State Assembly (会议). In these jobs and in everything else I’ve done, I have never forgotten those  40  in the parking lot.

21.A.Now that       B.If only         C.Even          D.Even though

22.A.stressed        B.announced      C.suggested       D.admitted

1,3,5
 
23.A.important       B.surprising       C.fortunate       D.satisfying

24.A.several         B.limitless        C.fewer          D.instant

25.A.chance         B.dream         C.success        D.job

26.A.retrained        B.regarded        C.considered      D.respected

27.A.increase        B.order          C.discount        D.explanation

28.A.bag           B.machine        C.knife          D.stick

29.A.brought up      B.gave up        C.made up        D.picked up

30.A.sleep          B.talk           C.study          D.sing

31.A.knowledge      B.information      C.lessons         D.skills

32.A.cancelled       B.acquired        C.evaluated       D.forgot

33.A.common       B.legal           C.old            D.early

34.A.competing      B.developing      C.supporting      D.increasing

35.A.turned         B.changed        C.helped         D.improved

36.A.measures       B.courses        C.messages       D.tours

37.A.came true       B.took off        C.went ahead      D.paid off

38.A.law           B.medicine        C.science        D.arts

39.A.However       B.Indeed         C.Later          D.Before

40.A.people         B.nights          C.cars           D.opportunities

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20.---Was Tom in the chemistry lab when you arrived there?

    ---Yes, but he _____ soon afterwards.

    A.had left        B.left            C.would leave       D.has left

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19.With the development of modern electrical engineering, we can send power to ___ it is needed.

    A.however        B.whenever       C.wherever         D.whichever

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18.It is the prevention of disease _____ the successful treatment that has led to the rapid increase

    of the world’s population.

    A.less than        B.rather than      C.more than        D.better than

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17.---What are the Blacks?

    ---Mr. Black is a teacher, and his wife is _____.

    A.the other        B.the rest         C.another          D.other

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