职称英语考试综合类B级的阅读理解练经典练习及答案(3)
<p> <span word="My">My</span> <span word="Fast">Fast</span> <span word="Job">Job</span></p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="six">six</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="joined">joined</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="father">father</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="elder">elder</span> <span word="brothers">brothers</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="sunrise">sunrise</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hayfields">hayfields</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Eufaula">Eufaula</span>, <span word="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</span>. <span word="By">By</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="eight">eight</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="helping">helping</span> <span word="Dad">Dad</span> <span word="fix">fix</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="low">low</span>-<span word="income">income</span> <span word="rental">rental</span> <span word="properties">properties</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="gave">gave</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="penny">penny</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="nail">nail</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="pulled">pulled</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="old">old</span> <span word="boards">boards</span>.</p><p> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="real">real</span> <span word="job">job</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="JMs">JMs</span> <span word="Restaurant">Restaurant</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="town">town</span>, <span word="when">when</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> 12. <span word="My">My</span> <span word="main">main</span> <span word="responsibilities">responsibilities</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="clearing">clearing</span> <span word="tables">tables</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="washing">washing</span> <span word="dishes">dishes</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="sometimes">sometimes</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="cook">cook</span>.</p><p> <span word="Every">Every</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="school">school</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="head">head</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="JMs">JMs</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="ten">ten</span>. <span word="Saturdays">Saturdays</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="until">until</span> <span word="eleven">eleven</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="age">age</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="unlucky">unlucky</span> <span word="going">going</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="work">work</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="watching">watching</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="swim">swim</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="play">play</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="didnt">didnt</span> <span word="necessarily">necessarily</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="work">work</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="loved">loved</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="working">working</span> <span word="allowed">allowed</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="have">have</span>. <span word="Because">Because</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="buying">buying</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="went">went</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="bar">bar</span> <span word="Tastee">Tastee</span> <span word="Freez">Freez</span>. <span word="This">This</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="proud">proud</span>.</p><p> <span word="Word">Word</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="honest">honest</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="hardworking">hardworking</span> <span word="got">got</span> <span word="around">around</span> <span word="town">town</span>. <span word="A">A</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="clothing">clothing</span> <span word="store">store</span> <span word="extended">extended</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="although">although</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="only">only</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="seventh">seventh</span> <span word="grade">grade</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="immediately">immediately</span> <span word="charged">charged</span> <span word="a">a</span> $ 68 <span word="sports">sports</span> <span word="coat">coat</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> $ 22 <span word="pair">pair</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="trousers">trousers</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="making">making</span> <span word="only">only</span> 65 <span word="cents">cents</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="hour">hour</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="already">already</span> $ 90 <span word="in">in</span> <span word="debt">debt</span>! <span word="So">So</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="learned">learned</span> <span word="early">early</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="danger">danger</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="easy">easy</span> <span word="credit">credit</span>. <span word="I">I</span> <span word="paid">paid</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="off">off</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="I">I</span> <span word="could">could</span>.</p><p> <span word="My">My</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="job">job</span> <span word="taught">taught</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="discipline">discipline</span>, <span word="responsibility">responsibility</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="brought">brought</span> <span word="me">me</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="level">level</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="personal">personal</span> <span word="satisfaction">satisfaction</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="friends">friends</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="experienced">experienced</span>. <span word="As">As</span> <span word="my">my</span> <span word="father">father</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="jobs">jobs</span>, <span word="once">once</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="me">me</span>, <span word="If">If</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="understand">understand</span> <span word="sacrifice">sacrifice</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="commitment">commitment</span>, <span word="there">there</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="things">things</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="life">life</span> <span word="you">you</span> <span word="cant">cant</span> <span word="have">have</span>. <span word="How">How</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="he">he</span> <span word="was">was</span>!</p>
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