JohnandBobbyjoinedawholesalecompanytogetherjustaftergraduationfromcollegethesameyear．Bothworkedveryhard．Afterseveralyears，however，thebosspromotedBobbytothepositionofmanagerbutJohnremainedanordinaryemployee．

Question

John and Bobby joined a wholesale company together just after graduation from college the same year．Both worked very hard．After several years，however，the boss promoted Bobby to the position of manager but John remained an ordinary employee．John could not take it anymore，tendered his resignation to the boss and complained the boss did not know how to delegate and did not value hard-working staff，but only promoted those who flattered （讨好）him．
The boss knew that John worked very hard for the years．He thought a moment and said，"Thank you for your criticism，but I have a request．I hope you will do one more thing for our company before you leave．Perhaps you will change your decision and take back your resignation．"John agreed．
The boss asked him to go and find out anyone selling watermelon in the market．John went and returned soon．He said he had found out a man selling watermelon．The boss asked how much per kg．John shook his head and went back to the market to ask and returned to inform the boss 1.2perkg．The boss told John to wait a second，and he called Bobby to come to his office．He asked Bobby to go and find anyone selling watermelon in the market．Bobby went，returned and said，"Boss，only one person selling watermelon.1.2 per kg，$10for 10kg，he has inventory of 340melons．On the table 58melons，bought from the South two days ago，they are fresh and red，good quality．"
John was very impressed and realized the difference between himself and Bobby．He decided not to resign but to learn from Bobby．
My dear friends，a more successful person is more observant，thinks more and explores in depth．Chances exist in the daily details．For the same matter，a more successful person sees more and farther so that he can find out an opportunity and catch it to realize his aim．If a person sees one year ahead，while another sees only tomorrow．Then the difference between a year and a day is 365times!How could you win？

56．After Bobby's promotion，what did John do？（no more than 12words）___
57．What's the meaning of the underlined word"take"in Paragraph 1？（no more than 3words）___
58．What was"one more thing"the boss asked John to do before he left the company？（no more than 15words）___
59．What kind of person is Bobby？（no more than 12words）___
60．To be a more successful person，what would you like to do？Please tell your reason（s）．（no more than 25words）___．

Answer 1

56．John presented a resignation to the boss and complained a lot．
细节理解题  根据John could not take it anymore，tendered his resignation to the boss and complained the boss did not know how to delegate and did not value hard-working staff，but only promoted those who flattered （讨好）him．可知，John 得知Bobby的提拔，呈交了辞职申请并牢骚满腹，故答案为：John presented a resignation to the boss and complained a lot．
57．Bear．/Stand．/Put up with．/Tolerate．
词意猜测题 根据John could not take it anymore，tendered his resignation to the boss and complained 可知，John 得知Bobby被提拔，呈交了辞职申请并牢骚满腹，说明他对于朋友的进步难以忍受，故答案为：Bear．/Stand．/Put up with．/Tolerate．
58．The boss asked John to go and find out anyone selling watermelon in the market．
细节理解题 根据The boss asked him to go and find out anyone selling watermelon in the market．可知，老板得知John要辞职后，让他再做最后一件事，就是去市场看看谁在卖西瓜，故答案为The boss asked John to go and find out anyone selling watermelon in the market．
59．Bobby is more observant，thinks more and explores in depth．
推理判断题  根据Bobby went，returned and said，"Boss，only one person selling watermelon.1.2 per kg，$10for 10kg，he has inventory of 340melons．On the table 58melons，bought from the South two days ago，they are fresh and red，good quality．"可知Bobby做事非常认真，并且善于观察，故答案为Bobby is more observant，thinks more and explores in depth．
60．I would like to do things carefully and whole-hearted for this can help me achieve my goals．
主旨大意题 根据最后一段的句子：For the same matter，a more successful person sees more and farther so that he can find out an opportunity and catch it to achieve his aim．可知这篇文章讲的是成功的人会观察而且想的更多，故答案可以总结为：I would like to do things carefully and whole-hearted for this can help me achieve my goals．