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  3. I grew up in a small town. My father raised chickens and ran a construction company. I was barely 10 years old than my dad gave

I grew up in a small town. My father raised chickens and ran a construction company. I was barely 10 years old than my dad gave

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问题     I grew up in a small town. My father raised chickens and ran a
construction company. I was barely 10 years old than my dad gave me the        【M1】______
responsibility of feeding the chickens and cleaning off the stable. He believed【M2】______
that was important to me to have those jobs to learn responsibility and moods. 【M3】______
Then, when I was 22, I found a job in Nashville in a country music sub-club    【M4】______
called "The Nashville Palace". I washed dishes and cooked from 4:00 p. m.
to9:00p, m. and then went on the stage and sang until 2 : 00 in the morning.   【M5】______
It wasn’t long after I became known as a singing cook. I bad been rejected so  【M6】______
many times by record company that it was hard not to be discouraged. One       【M7】______
night, a woman executive from a company named Warner Brothers came to
hear me sing. When the show was over, we sat clown and talked and after she
left, I said myself it was one more rejection. A few weeks later, my manager   【M8】______
received a phone call--Warner Brothers wanted to sign me to a record deal.
Soon later, I released my first record in June, 1986. It sold over 2 million   【M9】______
copies. My best efforts had gone into every job I ever held. It was the sense
of responsibility that made me feel like a man. Knowing that I had done my
best filled me with pride. I still feel in that way today, even though I have  【M10】______
become a well-known singer.
【M6】
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答案after—改成before
解析 It wasn’t long before…为一固定句型，表示“不久之后……”的意义。
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