One fine afternoon I was walking along Fifth Avenue, ___ 21___ I remembered that it was necessary to buy a pair of socks. Why I wished to buy only one pair is ___22___. I turned into the first sock shop that ___23___ my eye, and a boy clerk who could not have been more than seventeen years old ___24___. "What can I do for you, sir?" "I wish to buy a pair of socks." His eyes were shining. There was a note of ___25___ in his voice. "Did you know that you had come into the finest place in the world to buy socks?" I had not been aware of that, as I entered the shop ___26___. "Come with me," said the boy, excitedly. I followed him to the back part of the shop, and he began to take down from the shelves box after box, ___27___ their contents for my enjoyment. "Hold on, young man, I am going to buy only one pair!" "I know that," said he, "but I want you to see ___28___ beautiful these are. Aren't they wonderful?"___29___ was on his face an expression of pleasure, ___30___ he were uncovering the mysteries of his religion. I became far ___31___ interested in him than in the socks. I looked at him in amazement. "My friend," said I, "if you can keep this up, if this is not ___32___ the enthusiasm that comes from having a new job, if you can keep up this enthusiasm and excitement day after day, in ten years you will own every _33___ in the United States." My amazement ___34___ his pride and joy in salesmanship will be easily understood by all who read this article. 21. A. while B. when C. as D. what 22. A. unimportant B. unusual C. useless D. unnecessary 23. A. kept B. shut C. took D. caught 24. A. came about B. came across C. came forward D. came around 25. A. anxiety B. shame C. panic D. excitement 26. A. in particular B. in place C. by accident D. on purpose 27. A. exchanging B. showing C. selling D. hiding 28. A. how B. which C. that D. what 29. A. There B. That C. One D. It 30. A. although B. even if C. as if D. since 31. A. much B. more C. less D. little 32. A. mostly B. likely C. only D. hardly 33. A. sock B. money C. joy D. store 34. A. with B. at C. to D. on
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