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河北省2017高考英语二轮复习专题训练：完形填空（11） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从--20各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 While Andrew was getting ready for work one Friday morning, he announced to his wife that he had finally decided to ask his boss for a salary raise. All day Andrew felt as he thought about the upcoming showdown（摊牌）. What if Mr. Larchmont his request? Andrew had worked so hard in the last 18 months and 3 winning a contract which was difficult to get for Braer and Hopkins Advertising Agency. 4 , he should get a salary raise. The thought of walking into Mr. Larchmont’s office left Andrew weak 5 the knees. Late in the afternoon he was finally 6 enough to approach his superior. To his delight and 7 , the ever-frugal（一惯节省的）Harvery Larchmont to give Andrew a raise! Andrew arrived home that evening ----despite breaking all city and state speed limits----to a beautiful table 9 with their best china, and candles lit. His wife, Tina, had prepared a delicate meal including his favorite dishes. Immediately he 10 someone from the office had told her the news. | 
