Dick was a clever boy, but his parents were poor, so he had to ___(16)___ up part-time jobs in his spare time and during his holidays to pay ___(17)___ his education. In spite of this, He ___(18)___ to go to the university, ___(19)___ the tuition(学费)there was so ___(20)___ that during the holidays he ___(21)___ it necessary to get two jobs ___(22)___ the same time, so has to earn ___(23)___ money to pay for his studies.
One summer, he managed to get a job in a butcher’s shop during the daytime and another in a hospital___(24)___ night. In the shop, he learned to chop (剁) meat up quite skillfully so the butcher often ___(25)___
Him to do all the serving ___(26)___ he himself went into a room behind the shop top do the accounts. In the hospital, ___(27)___ the other hand, he was of course, ___(28)___ only to do the simplest jobs, ___(29)___helping to lift the patients and ___(30)___then from one part of the hospital to another. Both at the butcher’s shop and at the hospital Dick ___(31)___ wear white clothes.
One evening at the hospital, Dick had to carry a woman from her bed to the place ___ (32)___ she was to have an operation. The woman was already feeling frightened ___(33)___ the thought of the operation ___(34)___ he came to get her. But when she saw Dick, that finished her.
“Oh, no!” she cried, “not my butcher! I won’t be operated ___(35)___by my butcher!” and she fainted away(昏过去).
16. A)take B) pick C) make D) look
17. A) up B) for C) out D) off
18. A) tried B) managed C) attempted D) struggled
19. A) for B) though C) but D) as
20. A) much B) tall C) expensive D) dear
21. A) found B) regarded C) felt D) thought
22. A) at B) on C) for D) by
23. A) plenty B) enough C) big D) large
24. A) at B) on C) during D) by
25. A) left B) made C) asked D) picked
26. A) when B) while C) before D) after
27. A) in B) by C) at D) on
28. A)paid B) allowed C) left D) let
29. A) as B) simply C) like D) just
30. A) carry B) take C) fetch D) bring
31. A) ought B) had C) should D) must
32. A) where B) when C) as D) if
33. A) for B) about C) at D) with
34. A) after B) before C) since D) because
35. A) on B) at C) for D) with