Sachin invested everything he had and borrowed some money from friends to start his textile business.Despite his best efforts to maintain top（1）CC in his products，he was only getting small projects and the earnings were not sufficient to（2）AAits basic cost.His friends started asking for their money back，leaving him feeling defeated.One day，while sitting on a farm，Sachin met a farmer who asked him why he looked so down.Sachin explained his business wasn't giving him the（3）BBhe'd hoped for and that he was thinking of selling it.
The farmer then took Sachin to see a mango tree and a bamboo tree.
"Both the trees were planted at the same time，（4）BBnurtured with water，fertilizer，and sunshjye.aie.In the first two years，the mango tree grew quickly，while the bamboo tree remained relatively dormant （休眠的）.It continued for the third and fourth years.In the fifth year，the mango tree started（5）AAfruits.Still，there were no（6）AAof growth in the bamboo tree.My fellow farmers told me not to waste any time on it.But I never gave up.One week later，there was a（7）DDgrowth in the bamboo tree.Then within six weeks，the tree grew to 100 feet.Actually，in the first four years，it was developing its root deep underground for a strong base for outside growth."
Sachin realized that the same principle（8）DDhis business.He went back to his friends，requested for more time and then began exploring opportunities to get big orders.In the third month，a（n）（9）CCorder from a multinational company worth millions of dollars came in.Sachin and his team delivered the order on time，maintaining their high standards，and the company continued to give them more orders.Eventually，Sachin's business became highly profitable，and he（10）BBall the debts he owed to his friends.
| （1） | A．ranking | B．balance | C．quality | D．appearance |
| （2） | A．cover | B．cut | C．manage | D．increase |
| （3） | A．opportunities | B．returns | C．concerns | D．expenses |
| （4） | A．hardly | B．equally | C．finally | D．hurriedly |
| （5） | A．bearing | B．changing | C．preserving | D．gathering |
| （6） | A．signs | B．clues | C．patterns | D．responses |
| （7） | A．solid | B．steady | C．visual | D．noticeable |
| （8） | A．made up | B．turned into | C．resulted from | D．applied to |
| （9） | A．regular | B．ordinary | C．massive | D．familiar |
| （10） | A．raised | B．settled | C．invested | D．consumed |
【答案】C；A；B；B；A；A；D；D；C；B
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