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It's a memorable period when I lost a long time job. It happened in 2004, when our company announced the job _________, facing the global economic crisis. We all _________ the insurance company we worked for was not as _________ as it used to be. Then, one day, I entered my office and was _________ I got fired.

During that week, I did almost nothing to change my situation, _________ renewing my old contacts with writers that I built when I worked as an experienced _________ many years ago. Beyond this, I remained a _________ unemployed loser. Soon enough, I received an order from a writer. Then I was _________ by a few more people who needed my services, and gradually my reputation recovered.

Though this _________ job couldn't support me long. I could make ends meet while __________ a job. During my hard times, I made the __________ of a man from Japan, who wanted to have his novel translated into English quickly, and I __________ that. We worked together for a while. He inspired me to find new opportunities from __________ companies instead of the same ones. I started to look at the world from another __________; I figured out what I truly wanted, and __________ the thought that “the man is for work, not the work for the man”.

1.
A.trainingB.advertisementC.cutD.loss
2.
A.expectedB.realizedC.promisedD.suspected
3.
A.responsibleB.influentialC.profitableD.attractive
4.
A.warnedB.remindedC.convincedD.informed
5.
A.exceptB.withoutC.likeD.despite
6.
A.editorB.agentC.insurerD.translator
7.
A.lowB.confusedC.uselessD.sensitive
8.
A.praisedB.reachedC.inspiredD.caught
9.
A.relaxingB.literaryC.temporaryD.challenging
10.
A.resigning fromB.dreaming ofC.keeping upD.hunting for
11.
A.acquaintanceB.impressionC.assessmentD.celebration
12.
A.acceptedB.chosenC.repeatedD.rejected
13.
A.developingB.distinctC.potentialD.similar
14.
A.approachB.instructionC.angleD.background
15.
A.possessedB.supportedC.appreciatedD.quit

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