第二节  完型填空（共20小题，每小题1分， 满分20分）
阅读下面短文， 掌握其大意， 然后从21到40各题所给的4个选项 A,B,C和D中选出最佳选项， 并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
 After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced   21   for a few days. I was   22   to wait tables on my own. All went   23   that first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily   24  the tables not far from the kitchen.   25  , I still felt it a little hard to carry the heavy trays(托盘).
 Before I knew it, the   26   was full of people. I moved slowly,   27   every step. I remember how   28   I was when I saw the tray stand near the tables; it looked different from the one I was   29   on. It had nice handles, which made it   30   to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to   31   I was a natural at this job.
 Then, an old man came to me and said, “Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved   32   you work. It seems your tray stand has been very   33   to you, but we are getting ready to  34  now, and my wife needs her   35   back.”
 At first his   36   did not get across. “What was he talking about!” Then, I got it. I had set my trays on his wife’s orthopedic walker(助步器). I stood frozen as ice, but my face was   37  . I wanted to get into a hole and   38  .
 Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just    39 . I have learned to be more   40    and not to be too sure of myself.
21. A. manager   B. assistant   C. cook    D. waitress
22. A. promised   B. invited   C. allowed   D. advised
23. A. well    B. quickly   C. safely    D. wrong
24. A. left    B. given    C. brought   D. shown
25. A. Therefore   B. However   C. Otherwise   D. Finally
26. A. kitchen   B. street    C. restaurant   D. table 
27. A. minding   B. changing   C. taking    D. saving
28. A. angry    B. calm    C. sad    D. happy
29. A. fixed    B. trained   C. loaded   D. waited
30. A. slower   B. lighter   C. quieter   D. easier
31. A. believe   B. agree    C. regret    D. pretend
32. A. letting    B. making   C. watching   D. having
33. A. useful    B. familiar   C. unusual   D. interesting
34. A. rest    B. order    C. eat    D. leave
35. A. bag    B. walker   C. tray    D. coat
36. A. idea    B. praise    C. message   D. need
37. A. cold    B. full of joy   C. pale    D. on fire
38. A. lie    B. hide    C. defend   D. stay
39. A. repeated   B. discovered  C. corrected   D. described
40. A. careful   B. patient   C. honest   D. practical
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