公共英语考试

解析：An elderly carpenter was read

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An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer of his plans to{{U}} (26) {{/U}}the house-building business to live a more{{U}} (27) {{/U}}life with his wife and enjoy his{{U}} (28) {{/U}}family. He would miss the paycheck (工资) each week, but he wanted to retire. They could{{U}} (29) {{/U}}The employer was{{U}} (30) {{/U}}to see his good worker go and asked if he could build just one more house as a personal favor. The carpenter said yes,{{U}} (31) {{/U}}over time it was easy to see that his heart was not in his work. He used bad workmanship and{{U}} (32) {{/U}}materials. It was an unfortunate way to{{U}} (33) {{/U}}a dedicated (献身的) career.
When the carpenter finished his work, his employer came to{{U}} (34) {{/U}}the house. Then he handed the front-door{{U}} (35) {{/U}}to the carpenter and said, "This is your house—my{{U}} (36) {{/U}}to you." The carpenter was shocked! What a{{U}} (37) {{/U}}!If he had only known he was building his own house, he would have done it all so differently.
{{U}} (38) {{/U}}it is with us. We build our lives, a day at a time, often putting{{U}} (39) {{/U}}than our best into the building. Then, with a shock, we{{U}} (40) {{/U}}we have to live in the house we have built. If we could do it{{U}} (41) {{/U}}, we would do it much differently.
But, you cannot go back. You are the carpenter, and every day you hammer a nail, place a board, or build a wall. Someone{{U}} (42) {{/U}}said, "Life is a do-it-yourself project." Your{{U}} (43) {{/U}},and the choices you{{U}} (44) {{/U}}today, help build the "house" you will live in tomorrow. Therefore, build{{U}} (45) {{/U}}!
A．roof
B．window
C．key
D．design

网考网参考答案：C
网考网解析：
[解析] 本题考查名词。老板把刚刚建设的房子作为礼物(gift)送给了老木匠，应该给他房门钥匙，故答案为A。 document.getElementById("warp").style.display="none"; document.getElementById("content").style.display="block"; 查看试题解析出处>>

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