Frank Woolworth was born from a poorfamily. He did not want to be a farmer. So he took a
b ____76____ coursethen went to work as a salesman in a large city.
Woolworth realized he had a n____77____skill for showing goods to attract people’s interest, but he soon learnedsomething more valuable. One day his boss told him to sell some odds and ends (小商品).Frank put all these things on one tablewith a s___78___ which said “FIVE CENTS EACH”. People fought and p___79___tobuy the things and the table was soon cleared.
Soon afterwards, Woolworth o___80____ hisfirst store, selling goods at five and ten cents. But he had a___81____ lessonto learn before he became successful. That is, if you want to make money byselling low-price goods, you have to buy large amount of them d___82___from thefactories. Once, Woolworth went to Germany and placed an order for knives. Thefactory had to keep busy for a whole year to m___83____his needs. In this way,the price of the knives was cut down by half.
Several years later, Woolworth had over1000 stores in the US and Canada. He made many millions and his name becamef___84____throughout the world. He always bought and sold goods according tostrict r___85____, of which the most important was: “THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYSRIGHT. ”
解析：第76空，take a _______，该空填名词。根据下文then went to work as a salesman可知他学做生意，所以上的是商业课程，故填business.
第77空had a ______ skill,该空要填形容词修饰skill，下文写到了Woolworth很会做生意，卖货能力很强。所以是有“天然的”技能，故填natural.
第78空with a ______,该空填名词。根据which said “FIVE CENTS EACH”可知是标牌上写着，故填sign.
第79天 People fought and p___79___to buy，该空填动词，由空前的and可知还要注意写过去式。根据商品很受欢迎，很快销售一空，以及fought可推人们争相抢购，故填pushed.
第80空Woolworth o___80____ his first store，该空很简单。开了第一家商店或拥有第一家商店都可以。故填opened或owned.
第81空 had a___81____ lesson，从该结构可知不是填形容词，结合句意“有...课程要学”以及第二自然段中的he soon learned something more valuable.可知在他成功之前他还要学习另一个东西，故填another.
第82空 you have to buy large amount of them d___82___from
the factories，该空填副词，我们都知道，如果没有中间商赚差价，那就能以最便宜的价格买到东西，所以是直接从工厂购买，故填directly.
第83空m___83____his needs，根据句意知道“满足他的需求”，用短语meet his needs,故填meet.
第84天 his name became f___84____throughout the world.该空很简单，填形容词famous.
第85空He always bought and sold goods according to strict
r___85____, of which the most important was: “THE CUSTOMER IS ALWAYS RIGHT. ”该空填名词。根据句意“他在买卖商品时总是遵守严格的_______,其中最重要的是顾客总是对的”，应该填“规格”，故答案是rules（注意要用复数）。
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