阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 

One of my father’s favorite sayings as I was growing up was “Try it!” I couldn’t say I didn’t like   1, whatever it might be,   2I tried it. Over the years I’ve come to   3how much of my success I owe to my    4of those words as one of my values. My   5job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I   6what I want to do as a career（职业）.  7I believed I would work for a few years, get married, stay home and raise a family, so I didn’t think the job I took   8that much. I couldn’t have been more   9. I mastered the skills of that beginning level position and I was given the opportunity（机会）to 10through the company into different   11. I accepted each new opportunity with the 12,”Well, I’ll try it; if I don’t like it I can always go back to my   13position. ” But I was with the same company for the past 28 years, and I’ve   14every career change I’ve made. I’ve discovered I    15a large number of different talents（才能）and skills that I never would have thought were within me had it not been for my being      16trying new opportunities. I’ve also discovered that if I        17what I’m doing and work hard at achieving my     18. I will succeed. That’s why I’m so       19to be a part of CareerFables. com. I think      20has come and I am determined to make it a success.  

1.A. everything      B. something       C. everybody         D. somebody 

2.A. until after     B. ever since      C. so that           D. long before 

3.A. consider        B. argue           C. include           D. realize 

4.A. suggestion      B. explanation     C. acceptance        D. discussion 

5.A. hard            B. best            C. extra             D. first 

6.A. determined      B. examined        C. experienced       D. introduced 

7.A. Actually        B. Gradually       C. Finally           D. Usually 

8.A. helped          B. required        C. expressed         D. mattered 

9.A. careful         B. mistaken        C. interested        D. prepared 

10.A. look up        B. take up         C. move up           D. put up 

11.A. situations     B. choices         C. directions        D. positions 

12.A. thought        B. reply           C. action            D. advice 

13.A. easier         B. newer           C. earlier           D. higher 

14.A. permitted      B. counted         C. organized            D. enjoyed 

15.A. show           B. possess         C. need                 D. gather 

16.A. lucky for      B. slow at         C. open to              D. afraid of 

17.A. think of       B. give away       C. believe in           D. turn into 

18.A. business       B. goal            C. fortune              D. growth 

19.A. excited        B. curious         C. surprised            D. helpful 

20.A. dream          B. time            C. power                D. honor 

One of my father’s favorite sayings as I was growing up was “Try it!” I couldn’t say I didn’t like something,   1  it might be,   2 I tried it．Over the years I’ve come to  3  how much of my success I owe   4   my acceptance of those words as one of my values．My  5  job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I   6  what I wanted to do as a career．   7  , I believed I would work for a few years, get married, stay at home and  8  a family, so I didn’t think the job I took  9  that much． But I couldn’t have been more  10  ． I mastered the skills of the beginning level position．And then I was given the opportunity to move up through the company into different  11  ．I accepted each new opportunity with the  12  :“Well, I’ll try it．If I don’t like it, I can always go back to my  13  position．” But I was with the same company for the past 28 years, and I’ve  14  every career change I’ve made．I’ve discovered I  15  a large number of different talents and skills．If it had not been for my being  16  trying new opportunities, these talents and skills wouldn’t have been  within me．I’ve also discovered that if I  17  what I’m doing and work hard at achieving my  18  , I will succeed．That’s why I am so  19  to be a part of CareerFables．com．I think  20  has come and I am determined to make it a success．

        1．A．whichever   B．whatever                  C．whenever                 D．whoever

        2．A．until after    B．ever since                 C．so that                     D．long before

        3．A．consider      B．ensure                      C．predict                     D．realize

        4．A．at               B．on                            C．to                            D．in

5．A．hard                   B．best                          C．extra                        D．first

6．A．determined          B．examined                  C．persuaded                 D．introduced

        7．A．Actually      B．Luckily                     C．Finally                      D．Usually

        8．A．rise             B．raise                         C．form                        D．find

        9．A．helped         B．required                    C．expressed                 D．mattered

        10．A．careful      B．mistaken                   C．conscious                 D．prepared

        11．A．situations   B．choices                     C．directions                 D．positions

        12．A．thought     B．reply                        C．action                      D．advice

        13．A．easier        B．newer                       C．earlier                      D．higher

        14．A．permitted   B．counted                    C．organized                 D．enjoyed

        15．A．show        B．possess                    C．need                        D．stress

        16．A．lucky for   B．slow at                     C．open to                    D．afraid of

        17．A．think of     B．call for                     C．believe in                 D．turn into

        18．A．business    B．goal                          C．fortune                     D．growth

        19．A．excited      B．curious                     C．surprised                  D．helpful

        20．A．dream       B．time                         C．power                      D．honor

III． 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分30分）

One of my father’s favorite sayings as I was growing up was“Try it!” I couldn’t say I didn’t like something,   21  it might be,   22  I tried it. Over the years I’ve come to 23  how much of my success I owe   24   my acceptance of those words as one of my values. My  25  job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I   26  what I wanted to do as a career.   27   , I believed I would work for a few years, get married, stay at home and  28  a family, so I didn’t think the job I took  29  that much. But I couldn’t have been more  30  . I mastered the skills of the beginning level position. And then I was given the opportunity to move up through the company into different  31  . I accepted each new opportunity with the  32  :“Well, I’ll try it. If I don’t like it, I can always go back to my  33  position.” But I was with the same company for the past 28 years, and I’ve  34  every career change I’ve made. I’ve discovered I  35  a large number of different talents and skills . If it had not been for my being  36  trying new opportunities, these talents and skills wouldn’t have been  within me. I’ve also discovered that if I  37  what I’m doing and work hard at achieving my  38  , I will succeed. That’s why I am so  39  to be a part of CareerFables.com.  I think  40  has come and I am determined to make it a success.

21A.whichever       B.whatever     C.whenever    D.whoever

22.A.until after      B.ever since    C.so that      D.long before

23.A.consider     B.ensure      C.predict     D.realize

24.A.at            B.on               C.to         D.in

25.A.hard           B.best         C.extra        D.first

26.A.determined    B.examined    C.persuaded    D.introduced

27.A.Actually     B.Luckily       C.Finally     D.Usually

28.A.rise         B.raise        C.form        D.find

29.A.helped        B.required      C.expressed    D.mattered

30.A.careful       B.mistaken     C.conscious    D.prepared

31.A.situations       B.choices     C.directions    D.positions

32.A.thought      B.reply        C.action      D.advice

33.A.easier         B.newer      C.earlier       D.higher

34.A.permitted       B.counted       C.organized    D.enjoyed

35.A.show          B.possess     C.need        D.stress

36.A.lucky for           B.slow at     C.open to           D.afraid of

37.A.think of      B.call for     C.believe in   D.turn into  

38.A.business       B.goal         C.fortune     D.growth

39.A.excited       B.curious     C.surprised     D.helpful

40.A.dream        B.time         C.power      D.honor

One of my father’s favorite sayings as I was growing up was “Try it!” I couldn’t say I didn’t like   1 , whatever it might be,   2   I tried it. Over the years I’ve come to   3 how much of my success I owe to my    4    of those words as one of my values. My   5 job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I   6   what I want to do as a career（职业）.  7   I believed I would work for a few years, get married, stay home and raise a family, so I didn’t think the job I took   8   that much. I couldn’t have been more   9. I mastered the skills of that beginning level position and I was given the opportunity（机会）to 10  through the company into different   11  . I accepted each new opportunity with the 12  ,”Well, I’ll try it; if I don’t like it I can always go back to my   13   position. ” But I was with the same company for the past 28 years, and I’ve   14   every career change I’ve made. I’ve discovered I    15    a large number of different talents（才能）and skills that I never would have thought were within me had it not been for my being   16   trying new opportunities. I’ve also discovered that if I        17   what I’m doing and work hard at achieving my   18   . I will succeed. That’s why I’m so       19   to be a part of Career Fables. Com. I think   20   has come and I am determined to make it a success.  

1．A．everything                  B．something             C．everybody                D．somebody

2．A．until after                   B．ever since              C．so that                      D．long before

3．A．consider                     B．argue                    C．include                     D．realize

4．A．suggestion                  B．explanation            C．acceptance               D．discussion

5．A．hard                           B．best                      C．extra                        D．first

6．A．determined                 B．examined               C．experienced              D．introduced

7．A．Actually                     B．Gradually              C．Finally                      D．Usually

8．A．helped                        B．required                C．expressed                 D．mattered

9．A．careful                       B．mistaken               C．interested                  D．prepared

10．A．look up                     B．take up                  C．move up                   D．put up

11．A．situations                  B．choices                 C．directions                 D．positions

12．A．thought                    B．reply                     C．action                       D．advice

13．A．easier                       B．newer                   C．earlier                       D．higher

14．A．permitted                  B．counted                 C．organized                  D．enjoyed

15．A．show                       B．possess                 C．need                         D．gather

16．A．lucky for                  B．slow at                  C．open to                     D．afraid of

17．A．think of                    B．give away              C．believe in                  D．turn into

18．A．business                   B．goal                      C．fortune                     D．growth

19．A．excited                     B．curious                 C．surprised                  D．helpful

20．A．dream                      B．time                      C．power                      D．honor