My First Job Jay Leno is a very famous TV host in NBC．He started his talk show titled The Jay Lena Show in September 2009．It was a very popular TV programm in America．Here is the story of his first job． I gained a very strong work concept from my parents, both of whom lived through a hard period of time-the Great Depression           （大萧条）．They couldn't ___ 36 ___ people who didn't work regularly．I once told my mom that Sylvester Stallone was getting $12 million for ten weeks of work．'What's he going to do the rest of the _37 __?' she asked． I took my first job at Wilmington Ford near my homerown of Andover, Massachusetts, when I was 16．I worked until five or six o'clock on school days and _ _38___ _ 12-hour days during the summer as a prepper（擦洗汽车的小工）．This meant washing and polishing the new cars, and making sure the paper floor mats were in __ 39 __．Another responsibility was taking off the hubcaps (车轮毂盖） at night, so they wouldn't get stolen, and 40 them the next day．This wa s    41 work because we had about seven acres of 42 One day, carrying an armful of hubcaps 43   a corner, I almost __44__ our new general manager ．Scared, I dropped them all．He __ 45 me on the spot． I was too ashamed to tell my parents．Every day for about two weeks, I stayed _ _46 until evening．Then I would go home and say I had a ．__ 47 ___ day at work． Trying to make a last 48   , I wrote a letter to Henry Ford II and told him what happened．I said that we were a reliable Ford family and that when I was old enough, I was going to buy a Mustang． _ _49_ _ the owner of the dealership(经营店） called．'I don't know who you know in Detroit．' he said．'but if you want your job back, you've 50 it.” Later, during college, I wanted to work at a Roils-Royce dealership, but the owner said there were no openings．So 1 started washing cars there anyway．When the __ _51_ _ noticed me, I said I was working until he _ 52 __ me．He did．And the second day, I started to work there as a sales clerk． It 53 persistence (坚持） to succeed．Attitude 54_ matters．I have never thought I was better than anyone else, but I have always believed I couldn't be _ 55 ． 小题1: A．see B．know C．understand D．love 小题2: A．day B．month C．week D．year 小题3: A．put in B．took up C．gave out D．stuck to 小题4: A．place B．need C．shape D．fashion 小题5: A．changing B．selling C．replacing D．cleaning 小题6: A．hard B．normal C．regular D．plain 小题7: A．mats B．cars C．areas D．floors 小题8: A．at B．in C．beyond D．around 小题9: A．broke into B．looked across C．crashed into D．came across 小题10: A．fired B．left C．punished D．forgot 小题11: A．calm B．busy C．still D．alone 小题12: A．stressful B．relaxing C．bad D．great 小题13: A．effort B．change C．dialogue D．decision 小题14: A．Gradually B．Eventually C．Temporarily D．Hopefully 小题15: A．reached B．passed C．got D．caught 小题16: A．prepper B．owner C．clerk D．customer 小题17: A．helped B．tired C．hired D．called 小题18: A．makes B．shows C．carries D．takes 小题19: A．also B．even C．never D．ever 小题20: A．followed B．scolded C．defeated D．interrupted