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One minute means a lot in one's life. During his college years,Rogers  41  a summer in an Idaho logging camp(伐木场).When the boss had to leave for a few days,he put Rogers in charge.  “  42  if the men refuse to follow my orders?” Rogers asked. He thought of  Tony,an immigrant worker who   43  all day,giving the other men a  44  time. “Fire them,” the boss said.Then,as if   45  Rogers' mind,he added,“I suppose you  think you are going to  fire Tony if you get the  46  .I'd feel     47  about that.I have been logging for 40 years.Tony is the most  48  worker I've ever had.I know he is a troublemaker and that he  49  everybody and everything.But he comes in first and leaves last.There has not been an  50  for eight years on the hill where he works.” Rogers took over the next day.He went to Tony and spoke to him.“Tony,do you know I'm in charge here today?”Tony grunted(嘟囔).“I was going to fire you the first time we tangled(纠缠),  51  I want you to know I'm not,”he told Tony,  52  what the boss had said. When Rogers finished,Tony  53  the spadeful(铲子)of sand he had held and tears streamed  54  his face. That day Tony worked harder than ever before. Twelve years later Rogers met Tony again who was now the  55  for railroad construction for one of the largest logging companies in the West.Rogers asked him how he came to California and happened to have such  56  . Tony replied,“If it not be for the one  57  you talk to me back in Idaho,I kill somebody someday.One minute  58  my whole life.” Effective managers know the  59  of taking a moment to point out what a worker is doing well.But what a   60  a minute of yes can make in any relationship! 41. A.wasted             B.spent  C.trained         D.traveled 42. A.What           B.How         C.Why             D.Who 43. A.troubled           B.helped      C.smiled      D.spoke 44. A.easy           B.surprising      C.happy       D.hard 45. A.recognizing       B.having      C.bearing         D.reading 46. A.chance             B.order       C.support         D.evidence 47. A.proud          B.bad         C.ugly        D.well 48. A.quarrelsome        B.elegant     C.reliable        D.silent 49. A.respects           B.protects   C.hurts           D.hates 50. A.accident       B.chance      C.opportunity     D.argument 51. A.and            B.or       C.besides         D.but 52. A.lying          B.adding  C.smiling         D.replying 53. A.threw          B.dropped     C.carried         D.lifted 54. A.through        B.on       C.down        D.in 55. A.boss           B.worker      C.engine-driver     D.immigrant 56. A.railroad       B.companies   C.life            D.success 57. A.word           B.thing       C.minute          D.lesson 58. A.save           B.change  C.color       D.lose 59. A.importance        B.method      C.result          D.influence 60. A.choice         B.decision   C.difference         D.conclusion 答案:BAADD ABCDA DBBCA  DCBAC
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