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Yesterday my grandfather told me about his early days. When he left school, he found a job in a post office. He worked hard in the  31  . Soon he had more money than his friends  32  his hard work. It seemed that he would have a bright future.

When he was 25 years old, however, he began to  33  his job. He wanted a more exciting one, so he left the post office. Two months later, he found a new job in a big company. Workers in this company  34  traveled a lot. At first he really enjoyed the traveling.  35  after a year, he began to hate it. He h ad to  36  and he was always in a car or on a train. The worst thing was he couldn’t make any new friends! Even so, his boss was not satisfied with him. Two years later he had to leave the company.

He was  37  at that time, so he sold his house. He had to accept a part time job in a book shop. He was surprised to find he loved it! He made new friends every day and he enjoyed reading books. Three years later, he  38  the shop owner’s daughter. Soo n they had their first child. In the next ten years, they had another three  39  and four more book shops! He became very rich indeed.

“Life is  40  ,” he told me. “The most important thing is that you should always try your best. Never give up!”

31. A. factory     B. theatre    C. bank    D. post office

32. A. because    B. because of   C. as a result   D. while