CarolynStradleyisthefounder(成立者)ofC&SPavingInc.(铺路公司)inAtlanta,USA.Inthefollowingaccount(报道),sherecalls(回忆)thejobthatchallengedher(21)___andskillbutleftherflyinghigh.&
CarolynStradleyisthefounder(成立者) ofC&SPavingInc.(铺路公司) inAtlanta,USA.Inthefollowingaccount(报道),sherecalls (回忆)thejobthatchallengedher(21)___ andskillbutleftherflyinghigh.
"WhentheAtlantaAirportwasunder(22)___in1979,wewereanewcompanystrugglingtomakeit.NationalCarRentalwantedtohave2,500square(平方) metersofdirtpaved(23)___thecarscouldbeonsite (24)___theairportopened,andtheofficialopeningwasonlytendaysaway!(25)___otherlocalpavingcompanywantedtodothejob,(26)___itcouldn'tbedoneinsuchashorttime.
"Becausewewerenewandreallyneededthework,wewere(27)___totryharder.WegaveNationalCarRentalourofferand(28)___ourbesteffort(努力) togetthejobfinishedwithintendays.Wealso(29)___themthatifwefailed,theywouldbenoworseoff,(30)___theyhadplentytogainifwesucceeded.
"Wegotthejobandimmediatelywentinto(31)___.Workingatnightneededlights,soIrented(租) amachinetoproduceelectricityforthesite.Our(32)___challengewastokeeptherockmixture(33)___enough.Alltheavailable(可得到的) waterwagons (洒水车) wererentedoutfortheairportconstruction,andwecertainlycouldn'taffordtobuyanewone.(34)___,Igotaspecial(35)___torentfireenginehoses (消防水龙带) andconnectthemtonearbyhydrants (消防栓); thenI (36)___heldoneofthosehosesto(37)___downtherock.
"Thosetendayswerefilledwithchallengesthat(38)___onecreativeideaafteranother.Ninedayslater,thenightbeforetheairportopened,NationalCarRentalwasthe (39)___companythathadcarsontheparkinglot.
"Thekeytooursuccesswashavingthe(40)___totakeonanyjobandthenbeingcreativeinourapproachtogettingitdone."
21.A.kindnessB.patienceC.imagination(想象力)D.experience22.A.construction(建设)B.repairC.controlD.development23.A.afterB.asC.forD.so24.A.whileB.sinceC.whereD.when25.A.SomeB.AnyC.NoD.Every