A Successful Businessperson
Zubair kazi was born in Bhatkal, a small town in southwest India. His dream was to be an airplane pilot. At the age of 23 and with just a little money in his pocket, Mr.Kazi moved to the United States.He hoped to get a job in the airplane industry in California. Instead, he ended up working for a company that rented(租赁)cars.
While Mr.Kazi was working at the car rental company, he frequently ate at a nearby KFC restaurant. To save money on food, he decided to get a job with KFC. For two months, he worked as a cook’s assistant. His job was to clean the kitchen and help the cook.
One day, Mr.Kazi’s two co-workers failed to come to work. That day, Mr.Kazi did the work of all three people in the kitchen. His hard-working impressed the owners of the restaurant. A few months later, the owners needed a manager for a new restaurant. They gave the job to Mr.Kazi. he worked hard as the manager and soon the restaurant was making a profit(利润).
A few years later, Mr.Kazi heard about a restaurant that was losing money. The restaurant was dirty inside and the food was terrible. Mr.Kazi borrowed money from a bank and bought the restaurant. He and his wife cleaned up the restaurant, painted the front of the building, and improved the cooking. They also tried hard to please the customers. If someone had to wait more than ten minutes for their food, Mrs. Kazi gave them a free soda. Before long the restaurant was making a profit.
To save a failig restaurant, Mr.Kazi did all the following things EXCEPT to ___________.
A、clean it up
B、improve the food
C、borrow money from the bank
D、advertize for it
【正确答案】：D
【题目解析】：从原文第四段此句Mr.Kazi borrowed money from a bank and bought the restaurant. He and his wife cleaned up the restaurant, painted the front of the building, and improved the cooking.说明了答案ABC都在原文中说到，只有D没有。答案是D
