2014届高三英语二轮专题复习测试题：完形填空112.docVIP

2014届高三英语二轮专题复习测试题：完形填空 When I first started as a District Sales Manager with DHL, the biggest mistake I made was that I thought all sales guys were built like me. I was very, very　1　, and realized that most people were not at all like me. I was　2　to say the least, but after thinking about it I realized that it wasn’t so bad that they weren’t like me. This is where I got my first　3　in patience and perseverance.　 My director and I started talking about it when we did my second district　4　. As I was presenting the numbers that did not　5　expectations, he stopped me. He asked why a　6　sales guy like me, with a team that had four strong salesmen out of the total seven was falling short. My　7　was, “These guys are nothing like me, they aren’t　8　and they aren’t making it happen no matter how　9　I am, or how much I　10　and try to support them. ” He was　11　for a short moment. He then looked at me, and asked the question I’ll never forget, “Ryan, did you　12　them to be just like you? ” Then I felt a bit　13　. I wanted to be honest and answered, “Yes, they are salesmen, don’t we all want to get out there, 　14　business and make cash? ”but I knew that wasn’t the right answer. When I thought about it　15　, I knew he was right.　 He gave me some　16　that really changed how I looked at the world. I still remember his words, “Ryan, you have to realize that　17　is going to be just like you. Your persistence and wanting to persevere is why you’re in the leadership　18　and they are not, but you have to be　19　and work with these people to find their motivations and　20　to get them to want to persevere. ” 1?. A. enthusiastic B. positive C. wrong D. accurate 2. A. delighted B. puzzled C. excited D. shocked 3. A. conclusion B. discovery C. theory D. lesson 4. A. project B. review C. contract D. plan 5. A. reach B. equalC. meet D. support 6. A. hardworking B. devoted C. successful D. leading 7. A. complaint B. explanation C. argument D. reply 8. A. motivated B. inspired C. encouraged D. moved 9.