2011 高考完形填空专题训练 10 篇（一）My first job was at a local restaurant, where I worked for seven years and learned so many lessons, especially from a fellow 1 .Helen was in her 30s and had extraordinary self-confidence, something I was really 2 . I looked up to Helen 3 she was doing what she loved— 4 people better. She always made everyone, customers and co-workers, 5 and feel good.Being a waitress changed my life. One of my 6 customers was Fred Hasbrook. He always ate an omelet（炒蛋）, and when I saw him _7 , I tried to have it on his table as soon as he sat down.Thanks to the newfound confidence I 8 __from Helen, I dreamed of having my own __9 . But when I called my parents to ask for a loan（贷款） , they said, “We just don’t have the money.”The next day, Fred saw me and asked, “What’s 10 ? You’re not smiling today.” I __11__my dream with him and said, “Fred, I know I can do more if somebody 12 just have faith in me.”Before long he handed me checks 13 __$50,000—along with a note that I have to this day. It reads, “The only collateral（抵押品）on this loan is my trust in your 14 as a person. Good people with a dream should have 15 __to make that dream come true.”I took the checks to Merrill Lynch, where the money was provided for me. I 16 __working at the restaurant, making 17 for the restaurant I would open. My plans soured, though, and I lost the 18 .Later I decided to apply for a job at Merill Lynch. Even though I had no experience, I was__19 and ended up becoming a pretty good agent. 20 . I paid back Fred the $50,000, plus 14-percent annual interest. Five years later, I was able to open my own firm.1. A. friend B. waitress C. ci...
