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Fresh out of acting school, I got a job with a touring theater company. The terms were unreasonable:...
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Fresh out of acting school, I got a job with a touring theater company. The terms were unreasonable: $300 for a month’s work, to be ____ at the end of that month. Only one meal a day would be_____; for the rest, we were on our own.
Our first venue (演出地点) was a holiday center. The waiters ____ us from the start. They refused to give us spoons and knives at dinner, while our meal cooled. It was ____
At the second venue, we ____ to make some changes to the show for the new stage. While we practiced, I saw a table being set. I felt ____. It was midday, which ____ that they were serving us lunch. Getting lunch would mean no hot dinner because of the “one meal a day” item. We _____depended on dinner being our hot meal of the day.
We were called over to_____. The table was beautifully set. The sandwiches were generous. Afterward, I told the headwaiter that we ____ our one meal to be dinner.
Our dinner would be at six, the headwaiter said. He ____ that the “one meal a day” item in our contract (合同) was stupid and the venue would ____ us lunch and dinner daily.
We returned at six, _____and nervous because this seemed too good to be ____. We were served by a_____ waiter who sang to us. He refilled our water glasses and took orders for coffee. At the end, we tried to bus our dishes to the kitchen,_____ the headwaiter said that we didn’t have to do that and explained, “It is only _____for us if you let us do it right.”
That was 20 years ago, and I learned a ____ hat I’ll never forget: Take pleasure in ___. Be kind. Treat those who have _____to give you as well as you would treat a paying customer.
1.A.spent B.paid C.collected D.saved
2.A.provided B.shared C.made D.sold
3.A.forgot B.missed C.avoided D.disliked
4.A.understandable B.unpleasant C.interesting D.unnecessary
5.A.agreed B.seemed C.needed D.pretended
6.A.satisfied B.surprised C.bored D.tired
7.A.held B.required C.meant D.told
8.A.really B.suddenly C.finally D.probably
9.A.speak B.help C.cook D.eat
10.A.allowed B.wanted C.encouraged D.ordered
11.A.hoped B.imagined C.added D.guessed
12.A.give B.show C.find D.lend
13.A.proud B.comfortable C.patient D.thankful
14.A.right B.true C.wise D.certain
15.A.cheerful B.successful C.shy D.serious
16.A.when B.because C.but D.so
17.A.possible B.funny C.painful D.enjoyable
18.A.lesson B.skill C.fact D.task
19.A.progress B.work C.travel D.study
20.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing
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