题型:语法填空(语篇) 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
2015-2016学年广东深圳高级中学高二下期中考试英语卷
When young F.W. Woolworth was a store clerk, he tried to convince his boss to have a ten-cent sale to reduce inventory(存货). The boss agreed, and the idea was great success. This inspired Woolworth (open) his own store and price the items at a nickel and a dime (角). He needed capital for such a venture , he asked his boss to supply the capital for part interest in the store. His boss turned him directly."The idea is too risky," he told Woolworth." are not enough items to sell for five and ten cents."
Woolworth went ahead his boss' support. But he not only was (success) in his first store, but (eventual) owned a chain of F.W. Woolworth stores across the nation. Later, his former boss (hear) to remark,"As far as I can figure out, every word I used to turn Woolworth down (cost) me about a million dollars."
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