完形填空 One of my father’s favorite sayings as I was growing up was “Try it!” Over the years I’ve come to realize how much of my success I owe to my __1__ of those words as one of my values. My first job was just one I decided to try for a couple of years until I determined what I wanted to do as a __2__. Actually I believed I would work for a few years, get married, stay home and raise a family, so I didn’t think the job I took __3__ that much. I couldn’t have been more mistaken. I mastered the __4__ and was given the chance to move up through the company into different posts. I faced each new __5__ with the thought, “Well, I’ll try it; if I don't like it I can always go back to my earlier __6__.” But I was with the same company for the past 28 years, and I’ve __7__ every career change I’ve made. I’ve discovered I have great __8__ that I never would have thought was within me had it not been for my being open to trying new __9__. I’ve also discovered that if I believe in what I’m doing and work hard at __10__ my goal, I will succeed. 1. A. suggestion B. explanation C. acceptance D. discussion 2. A. task B. career C. project D. process 3. A. helped B. required C. expressed D. mattered 4. A. skills B. possibilities C. qualifications D. methods 5. A. unemployment B. profession C. challenge D. success 6. A. situation B. choice C. direction D. position 7. A. supported B. undertaken C. organized D. enjoyed 8. A. honour B. contribution C. potential D. responsibility 9. A. expectation B. opportunities C. measures D. approaches 10. A. achieving B. establishing C. sharing D. arranging