【AroundtwentyyearsagoIwaslivinginSeattleandgoingthroughhardtimes．Icouldnotfind1workandIfoundthisespeciallydifficultasIhadalotofexperienceandaMaster’sdegree．Tomy2Iwasdrivingas】

　　AroundtwentyyearsagoIwaslivinginSeattleandgoingthroughhardtimes．Icouldnotfind 1 workandIfoundthisespeciallydifficultasIhadalotofexperienceandaMaster’sdegree．

　　Tomy 2 Iwasdrivingaschoolbusto 3 myfamily．Ihadbeenthroughfive 4withacompanyandonedaythey 5 tosayIdidnotgetthejob．Iwenttothebusbarnfeeling 6 ．

　　Laterthatafternoon 7 doingmyroundsthroughaquietsuburbanneighborhoodIhadaninnerwave 8 fromdeepinsidemeandIthought“Whyhasmy 9 becomesohard?”“GivemeasignIaskedaphysicalsignnotsomeinner 10 typeofthing．”

　　Immediatelyafterthisinternal（内心的）screamI 11 thebusovertodropoffalittlegirlandasshe 12 shehandedmeanearringsayingIshouldkeepit 13 somebodylookedforit．The 14 wasstampedmetalpaintedblackandsaid“BEHAPPY”．Thenitstruckme．Ihadbeenputtingallofmy 15 intowhatwaswrongwithmylife 16 thanwhatwasright!

　　Onenighttherewasaphonecallformefromthe 17 atalargehospital．SheaskedmewhetherI 18 doareportfor200hospitalworkers．Isaid 19 andgotthejob．

　　Mydaywiththehospitalworkers 20 verywell．Igotagreatwelcomeandmanymoredaysofwork．TothisdayIKNOWthatitwasbecauseIchangedmyattitudetogratitude．

　　1．A．satisfying B．probable C．particular D．considerate

　　2．A．joy B．luck C．shame D．surprise

　　3．A．meet B．supply C．provide D．support

　　4．A．meetings B．interviews C．conferences D．reports

　　5．A．came B．hoped C．called D．expected

　　6．A．excited B．worried C．disappointed D．frightened

　　7．A．though B．while C．unless D．until

　　8．A．rise B．shout C．raise D．cry

　　9．A．work B．situation C．life D．position