单选题
After the birth of my second child, I got a job at a restaurant. Having worked with an experienced
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for a few days. I was
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to wait tables on my own. All went
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that first week. When Saturday night came, I was luckily
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the tables not far from the kitchen.
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, I still felt it a little hard to carry the heavy trays(托盘).
Before I knew it, the
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was full of people. I moved slowly,
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every step. I remember how
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I was when I saw the tray stand near the tables; it looked different from the one I was
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on. It had nice handles, which made it
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to move around. I was pleased with everything and began to
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I was a natural at this job.
Then, an old man came to me and said, "Excuse me, dear, my wife and I loved
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you work. It seems your tray stand has been very
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to you, but we are getting ready to
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now, and my wife needs her
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back."
At first his
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did not get across. "What was he talking about!" Then, I got it. I had set my trays on his wife"s orthopedic walker( 助步器). I stood frozen as ice, but my face was
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I wanted to get into a hole and
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.
Since then, I have learned from many mistakes such as the one I just
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I have learned to be more
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and not to be too sure of myself.
【正确答案】
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【答案解析】[解析] 本题考查名词词义辨析。前文说在饭店找到一份工作，后文出现了carry the heavy trays(托盘)，可知“我”是在和有经验的服务员一起干。