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2015届高三英语能力训练（十九） 第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） When I was a young teenager, about 14, I was already ready to work. My father was a dairy man and he had been working his entire life. For him, getting up at 5 a.m. and working a couple of hours before I went to school, and then 1 more after school until there was not enough __2 __ to see, were normal. My father considered putting good work ethics in me to be very 3 . He began to show me these, not through 4 , but through his actions. He would not 5 a job until it was done. He 6 put his all into everything he did. However, he showed me this not just in working, but in everything. Like when I was in soccer, I wanted to 7 a game once, and he explained to me that I had made a 8 and that even if I just skipped one game, then I did not __9 to play the rest of the games. So the day I started my first job at the age of 14, I was 10 to show my father that I could do it well, and that I was not going to 11 . My entire 12 was to make my father proud of me. I knew that 13 I did, he would not say it in words, but he would show it. My first job was doing 14 for a company. As most of you know, construction is not an easy job, especially being so 15 . When someone as young as I started working, they would either 16 or get stronger. I got stronger. I worked the 17 I had been taught and I gave that day everything I had. In the end, my boss was 18 . He even called to tell my parents what a good worker I was, and my parents’ eyes 19 . From that day on I have worked every job to my full 20 __, because that day defined my life. It defined how I was going to work, and I will always stick to it in the rest of my life. 1. A. going B. working C. learning D. playing 2. A. time B. chance C. light D. strength 3. A. ridiculous B. easy C. absolute D. important 4. A. facts B. words C. practice D. assessment 5. A