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There ___when we came here last time, which was said to date back to 773 BC. A stood a great castle        B does stand a great castle C stands a great castle        D did stand a great castle    答案：A 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 　　“Everything happens for the best, ” my mother said whenever I was disappointed．“Don't worry．One day your luck will change．” 　　I didn't pay attention to her words．After finishing my college education, I decided to look for a job in a radio station．I wanted to host a sports programme．I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station．But I got turned down every time． 　　In one station, a kind lady said to me that I hadn't got enough experience．“Get to a small station and work for some time, ” she said． 　　When I went back home, my dad told me that a businessman had opened a store and needed someone to help him．But again, I didn't get the job． 　　I felt really down．“Your luck will change, ” Mum said to me．Later, I tried another radio station in Iowa．But the owner, a nice man, told me he had already had someone to work for him．As I left his office, I asked, “How can someone be a sports announcer(播音员)if he can't get a job in a radio station? ” 　　I was waiting for the lift when I heard the man call, “What did you mean? Do you know anything about football? ” He let me sit in front of a microphone and asked me to try to imagine that I was giving my opinion on a football game, and finally I succeeded． 　　On my way home, Mum's words came back to me, “One day your luck will change, Son．” (1) What was the writer's ideal(理想的)job? [　　] A． A sportsman． B． A shop assistant． C． A sports announcer． D． A businessman． (2) Why didn't the writer get the job in Chicago? [　　] A． Because he was too young． B． Because he didn't get a college education． C． Because he was not a good-looking person． D． Because he hadn't got enough experience． (3) The sentence “I got turned down every time” means “________”． [　　] A． I was refused every time B． I was successful every time C． I lost my way every time D． The door of every station was closed (4) The writer got a job in the end． [　　] A． in Chicago B． in his home town C． in a college D． in Iowa