Ifyou’regoingtodosomething，mydadusedtosay，doitright． ...

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   If you’re going to do something，my dad used to say，do it right．

   Mostly he said that after my half-hearted(不尽力的)   4l  to weed the vegetable garden．For some reason，he knew that there were white roots still  42__ deep in the ground without looking around the garden．So I would be in the  43  again the next day with a spade dig deep and  44__  the roots of our garden．As I tried to focus my attention on   45  ，Dad’s words kept echoing in my mind：“Do it right．”

   I saw a perfect example of what Dad was talking about last week when one of the teams in the company was__ 46  ．All of us were sad to see them go．They were good friends and  47  ，and we worried about them．And __48  ，at such times you always wonder：am I next?

   But as we watched them during the week they were given to  49  ，  many of us noticed that they weren't handling this in quite the way we expected them to．  50  none of them found another job，there was also no bitterness or __51  in their departure．I didn’t hear a negative word．I didn’t see any  52  or unhappy faces-at least，not from them．Instead，I saw grace．

  “It’s  53  ，”one of my colleagues whispered．“I went over there to offer comfort and support to them，and they  54  comforting me．”

   Ancient Greeks believed that swans save their sweetest song for the moments to their  55  ．I don't know if my departing friends  56  their ending as a“swan song”or not，but the calm，quiet dignity with which they embraced their cruel reality touched and  57  us．   

   Lee，a man who has seen and  58__ lots of lay-offs during almost 40 up-and-down，on-again-off-again years with the company，  59  nicely for all of us．

   “Now, that’s doing it right，”he said．

Somewhere，I just know Dad was smiling his _60  ．

  41．A．attempts                B．judgments       C．expectations       D．requests  

  42．A．planted                 B．buried            C．grown              D．stuck  

  43．A．house                  B．school            C．garden            D．company 

  44．A．look forward to          B．come up with            C．fit in with            D．get down to

  45．A．watching        B．thinking         C．digging            D．working   

  46．A．turned down      B．1aid off                 C．cut down           D．given up

  47．A．competitors       B．colleagues             C．directors           D．consultants

  48．A．frankly            B．naturally                C．equally             D．generally

  49．A．hurry up          B．turn up          C．pack up           D. come up

  50．A．Since             B．When           C．Unless             D．While 

  5l. A．sadness            B．puzzle                  C．anger             D．delight

  52．A．tears             B．smiles                  C．dangers          D．fears

  53．A．up setting         B．exciting           C．disappointing      D．amazing

  54．A．objected to        B．insisted on              C．ended up         D．kept on

  55．A．birth              B．death           C．arrival            D．party

  56．A．view               B．recognize               C．choose           D．describe

  57．A．discouraged      B．warned                 C．inspired           D.  amused

  58．A．celebrated        B．witnessed               C．resisted           D．survived

  59．A．made up           B．summed up          C．picked up      D．sped up

  60．A．disagreement     B．indifference          C．admiration     D．approval

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ABCDC  BBACD  AADCB  ACDBD

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