閱讀下面短文，撐握其大意，然后從1—20各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced 1 for a few days, I was 2 to wait tables on my own. All went 3 that first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily 4 the tables not far from the kitchen. 5 , I still felt a little hard to carry the heavy trays (托盤)。
Before I knew it, the 6 was full of people. I moved slowly, 7 every step. I remember how 8 I was when I saw the tray stand near the tables, it looked different from the one I was 9 on. It had nice handles (手柄)，which made it 10 to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to 11 I was a natural at this job.
Then, an old man came to me and said, “Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved __12 you work. It seems your tray stand has been very 13 to you, but we are getting ready to 14 now, and my wife needs her 15 back.”
At first his 16 did not get across. “What was he talking about!” Then I got it. I had set my trays on his wife’s orthopedic walker (助步器). I stood frozen as ice, but my face was 17 . I wanted to get into a hole and 18 .
Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just 19 , I have learned to be more 20 and not to be too sure of myself.
| 【小題1】 | | A．manager | B．a(chǎn)ssistant | C．cook | D．waitress |
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| 【小題2】 | | A．promised | B．invited | C．a(chǎn)llowed | D．a(chǎn)dvised |
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| 【小題3】 | | A．well | B．quickly | C．safely | D．wrong |
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| 【小題4】 | | A．left | B．given | C．brought | D．show |
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| 【小題5】 | | A．Therefore | B．However | C．Otherwise | D．Finally |
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| 【小題6】 | | A．kitchen | B．street | C．restaurant | D．table |
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| 【小題7】 | | A．minding | B．changing | C．taking | D．saving |
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【小題8】angry B. calm C. sad D. happy
| 【小題9】 | | A．fixed | B．trained | C．loaded | D．waited |
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| 【小題10】 | | A．slower | B．lighter | C．quieter | D．easier |
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| 【小題11】 | | A．believe | B．a(chǎn)gree | C．regret | D．pretend |
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| 【小題12】 | | A．letting | B．making | C．watching | D．having |
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| 【小題13】 | | A．useful | B．familiar | C．unusual | D．interesting |
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| 【小題14】 | | A．rest | B．order | C．eat | D．leave |
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| 【小題15】 | | A．bag | B．walker | C．tray | D．coat |
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| 【小題16】 | | A．idea | B．praise | C．message | D．need |
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| 【小題17】 | | A．cold | B．full of joy | C．pale | D．on fire |
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| 【小題18】 | | A．lie | B．hide | C．defend | D．stay |
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| 【小題19】 | | A．repeated | B．discovered | C．corrected | D．described |
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| 【小題20】 | | A．careful | B．patient | C．honest | D．practical |
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