My father started his own business in the 1980. For a breadwinner with seven children, it was a
To improve himself, my father spent his evening
One day, I asked him, “Dad, you have a job. Why do you read the ‘help wanted’ section every day?” “Well,” he replied, “it’s
Recently, as a runner, I was
The explorer mindset sought by On can
A.courageous | B.joyous | C.generous | D.famous |
A.visiting | B.founding | C.attending | D.contacting |
A.instructors | B.secretaries | C.experts | D.managers |
A.noticed | B.imagined | C.hoped | D.proved |
A.gradually | B.specifically | C.entirely | D.probably |
A.equipment | B.work | C.honor | D.information |
A.difficult | B.convenient | C.important | D.suitable |
A.looking for | B.talking about | C.referring to | D.dealing with |
A.popular | B.current | C.alive | D.busy |
A.enjoyed | B.adjusted | C.explored | D.reflected |
A.followed | B.attracted | C.troubled | D.cheated |
A.positions | B.opinions | C.suggestions | D.applications |
A.plans | B.conditions | C.qualities | D.lessons |
A.challenge | B.change | C.benefit | D.teach |
A.dependence | B.creativity | C.determination | D.productivity |
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A.strange | B.neat | C.untidy | D.typical |
A.improved | B.highlighted | C.proved | D.covered |
A.put | B.rested | C.wore | D.laid |
A.everywhere | B.somewhere | C.nowhere | D.sometime |
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A.head | B.eyes | C.nose | D.hand |
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A.caution | B.figure | C.alarm | D.example |
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A.rose | B.raised | C.returned | D.jumped |
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A.with | B.of | C.as | D.to |
A.likes | B.means | C.prefers | D.deserves |
A.So | B.Besides | C.Instead | D.However |
A.properly | B.anyhow | C.usually | D.seldom |
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A.blowing | B.throwing | C.putting | D.bringing |
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A.thought | B.refused | C.defended | D.agreed |
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A.feet | B.hands | C.eyes | D.ears |
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A.proud | B.ashamed | C.afraid | D.scared |
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