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Not many 17-year-old girls know how to solder(焊)copper pipes together or light a pilot light. These are_____I’ve learned as an assistant to my______in his plumbing(管道)business.

My summer job deals with_______that constantly arise physical and mental discomfort, and the work______an attitude of determination and patience that I frequently struggle to adopt.

Each morning, I______myself into large-thick men’s jeans most girls would______to wear and climb into the plumber truck. As my classmates begin their_____babysitting, or selling groceries, my dad and I carry_____toolboxes and work in the dark basements. I often get ______in messy storage boxes looking for the water meter. Nothing around is beautiful or tidy.

Sometimes I______why I stand the dust and sweat when I could be in my air-conditioned house doing summer homework. Yet as much as I_______the mess of plumbing. I look down upon myself for being so easily annoyed by disorder.______, the world was built by people willing to get their hands_______.

Five such summers have______me that the messy parts of people’s houses______the messy parts of their lives. As I learn to_____the mess, I also learn to handle the_____and contradictions in my adolescence. Life is a process of accepting_______and learning to put it in order. Plumbing work is no different. You can see it in each newly soldered group of copper pipes. And when customers express______, I understand that, in a small way, we bring______to their lives.

1.A.manners B.skills C.facts D.rules

2.A.brother B.dad C.teacher D.friend

3.A.messes B.customers C.noises D.exercises

4.A.offers B.develops C.demands D.lacks

5.A.wrestle B.lower C.squeeze D.hide

6.A.need B.expect C.refuse D.choose

7.A.shifts B.studies C.meetings D.travels

8.A.fancy B.small C.expensive D.heavy

9.A.injured B.absorbed C.lost D.interested

10.A.know B.question C.imagine D.remember

11.A.see B.clean C.hate D.create

12.A.Or rather B.At least C.After all D.In addition

13.A.full B.dirty C.firm D.free

14.A.taught B.promised C.advised D.guaranteed

15.A.examine B.divide C.reduce D.reflect

16.A.sort out B.care about C.hunt for D.give up

17.A.arrangements B.uncertainties C.competitions D.expectations

18.A.failure B.help C.change D.chaos

19.A.sympathy B.suspicion C.disapproval D.appreciation

20.A.peace B.success C.wonder D.order

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