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車場 )three nights a week, which meant a little __8__that looked like a lawn mower( 割草機(jī) ) . Mom and I emptied garbage cans and __9__ waste by hand. It took two to three hours to clean the lot. I ’d __10 __in the car on the way home because of tiredness. I did this for two years, but the __11 __I learned have lasted a __12__discipline and a strong work ethic(道德準(zhǔn)則 ) , and learned at a(n) __13 __age the importance of balancing life’s __14 __interests in my case, school , homework and a job. This really __15 __during my senior year of high school, when I worked 40 hours a week at a fastfood restaurant while taking college pre __16__. The hard work attended the U . S Military Academy and went on to receive graduate degrees in __18__and business from __, I joined a big Los Angeles law firm and was elected to the California State Assembly(議會 ). In these jobs and in everything else I’ve have never fotten those __20 __in the parking lot. 1. A. Now that B. If only C. Even if D .Even though 2. A. stressed B. announced C. suggested 3. A. important B. surprising C. fortunate D. satisfying 4. A. several B. limitless C. fewer D. instant 5. A. chance B. dream D .job 6. 7. 8. 9. up up up up 10. 11. 12.