Intermediate Cloze Test 04
Read the article below and decide which answer best fits each space. Đọc đoạn văn dưới và chọn từ thích hợp cho mỗi chỗ trống.
The man who made and lost a fortune ___(1)___ kitchen furniture is back in business again. 37-year-old Timothy Lindlaw is now designing ___(2)___ for offices - from the director's suite to the secretarial office. Lindlaw had always had a lot of good ideas. After he ___(3)___ a highly successful computer business for two years, he started his second business in a small garage, selling and installing kitchen furniture. He ___(4)___ his first million pounds by the time he was thirty. Then he went on to earn over five million in three years. But, after ___(5)___ with the managers of his company, he suddenly dismissed them. Within six months the business had gone bankrupt. And so ___(6)___ Lindlaw. 'I had made five million pounds before things ___(7)___ to go wrong,' he said. 'I was just unlucky to lose it later. All companies ___(8)___ through good times - and through bad times. Now ___(9)___ several lessons which I'll never forget.' He said that he ___(10)___ to call his new company 'Office-Fit' and was already very successful. Lindlaw said that it was a market worth hundreds of millions. He added that, until he started, no one had ever thought of designing and supplying furniture for whole business companies, according to their individual requirements.
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