Joanne lost her job a month ago. There is 16 wrong with her car. She’s been donating blood to raise her son. So why is she smiling?
“Oh, well,” she said, “ 17 I were ill in my first weeks, I would have lost the job. I’m lucky I can get the salary(工资). I lost my job, but I may find a 18 one anyway. There is wrong with my car, but 19 I have a car and it always 20 .Donating blood is no fun, but I’m glad that I’ve raised my son. I’m lucky.
Joanne 21 a job. On Friday she woke up 22 a cough and fever. The next day her boss called to tell her that he didn’t want her to work, but she 23 get her salary after two weeks.
24 can she be so positive? She’s ill, she doesn’t have a good car and needs a 25 . And the salary will be delayed(拖延) by two weeks. But Joanne 26 the good in them. She is the 27 person I know.
“If you’ve never been 28 , how can you tell what is up? I may not have much, but I know when life is 29 ,and I’m alive. How can you ask for more than that?” She said.
Whenever I have a problem, I think of Joanne and I 30 . I’m alive. How can I ask for more than that?
16. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. everything
17. A. when B. while C. if D. though
18. A. worse B. worst C. best D. better
19. A. at least B. at last C. at most D. at first
20. A. begins B. breaks C. stops D. starts
21. A. has B. have C. had D. received
22. A. with B. into C. out D. to
23. A. must B. could C. need D. had to
24. A. When B. Where C. How D. What
25. A. house B. machine C. park D. job
26. A. looks up B. looks for C. looks into D. looks after
27. A. cleverest B. happiest C. most beautiful D. saddest
28. A. down B. up C. right D. left
29. A. bad B. boring C. good D. sad
30. A. sing B. dance C. cry D. Smile