2017版高考英语一轮复习 第1部分 Module 6 Animals in Danger课时作业 外研版必修5.doc

Module 6 Animals in Danger Ⅰ.完形填空 With the help of Gloria, his wife, Tom Peterson worked for many years to build a solid business selling television sets, stereo systems, and home appliances. Tom developed an excellent _1.B__ with their full satisfaction guarantee and friendly service. He was proud of his high percentage of repeat _2.A__. About five years ago, Tom was _3.C__ by the owners of a competing company, Stereo Super Stores. They wanted him to _4.C__ them out. The price was very attractive. Everything looked good. Before making his final _5.A__ Tom asked Gloria what she thought about the purchase. She told him that _6.C__ the numbers looked good it didnt feel _7.C__ to her. However, Tom was so self－confident and so convinced that this was a rare _8.D__， he went ahead and made the _9.B__. Within months he discovered that he had made a big _10.D__. He had paid too much for a _11.A__ company. He tried as hard as he could to make it work out, but he couldnt turn things _12.B__. He was forced into bankruptcy (破产). He was about to lose everything, including his _13.A__ business. Tom was embarrassed, but he is a survivor. He looked at his situation. He decided to _14.C__ admit his mistake and, rather than getting stuck in lawsuits (诉讼), he would focus his _15.D__ on saving and rebuilding his original business. He saw also that he had made a mistake by not listening to his _16.B__， and that he needed to learn from this _17.A__. He dealt with the crisis in a way that delighted people, who in turn _18.B__ respect for him. Old customers poured into his store. He and Gloria _19.B__ to changes in retailing (零售) and have built an even better business than before. In the business world, it is natural to gain and lose, of _20.D__ Petersons experience is an example. Only those who regard their mistakes as gifts and learn from them attract endless profits. 文章大意：文章通过汤姆·彼得森的故事告诉我们：吸取一个教训，可以赢得一份礼物。在商界，胜败乃兵家常事。只有那些从自己犯的错误中吸取教训并将之作为礼物的人才能赚取无尽的利润。 1．A.popularity　　　　　　 B．reputati