An eight-year-old boy approached(靠近)an old man in front of a
wishing well, looked up into his eyes, and asked:"I understand you"re a
very wise man.1"d like 1._____ ( know) the secret of life." The old man looked
down at the youngster and 2._____( reply): "I 3.____(think)a lot in
my lifetime, and the secret 4._____(make) up of four words. The
first is think. Think about the values you wish 5.______(live) your life
by.
The second is believe. Believe in yourself based on the thinking
you 6._____ (do) about the values you 7.____(live) your life by.
The third is dream. Dream about the things that 8. ( base) on
your belief in yourself and the values you"re going to live by. The last
is dare. Dare to make your dreams 9.______( become) reality, based
on your belief in yourself and your values." And with that, Walter E.
Disney 10.____(say) to the little boy,"Think, Believe, Dream, and D are",
When I was in the third grade,I was chosen to be the princess in the
school play. For weeks my mother had helped me practise my lines. But
once on the stage , every word 1 from ruy head. Then my teacher asked
me to change my role to be a narrator(解说者) for the play 2 I didn"t tell
my mother what had happened that day,she noticed my 3 and asked if I
wanted to take a walk in the garden. It was a lovely spring day. We
could see dandelions (浦公英) popping (乍开) 4 the grass in bunches
(束). I watched my mother bend down by one of thebunches. "I think
I"ll dig up (挖光 ) all these weeds (野草) , " she said. " From now
on , we"ll 5 have roses in this garden. "
" But I like dandelions , " I protested (抗议 ) . " All flowers
are 6 even dandelions !" My mother looked at me seriously. "Yes,
every flower gives pleasure in its own way, doesn"t it?" she asked
thoughtfully. I nodded. "And that is 7 of people , too, " she added.
When I 8 that she had guessed my pain,l started to cry and told
her the truth. " But you will be a wonderful narrator," she said, 9 me
of how much Iloved to read stories" aloud.
Thanks to my mother"s encouragement ,I got to know everybody had
his or her own 1 in the world. I felt proud of the role in the play.
B. left
B. Because
B. mistake
B. past
B. only
B. healthy
B. kind
B. realized
B. complaining
B. progress
C. failed
C. Though
C. danger
C. beyond
C. still
C. beautiful
C. same
C. explained
C. recommending
C. value
What will things be like in the year 2080? No one knows. But it is
fun to have a guess at it.
Let"s make this a story about you in the year 2080. Our story will be
about one day only.
You wake up at seven in the morning. You get dressed. Guess what the
clothes are made of? Paper? Glass? Or something we don"t even know
about today.
The breakfast is no work to fix. Why? The food may be ready for
eating. Now you start for work. But you don"t go by car. You step onto
a moving sidewalk. It moves you along to a train station. There you take
a train. How will it run? On one rail high over the street? Or will it ride
in air? Three o"clock comes. Your work is done for the day. " I"ll call
John , a friend of mine , " you say.
John answers the picture phone. You and he can hear and see each
other.
"What shall we do this Saturday?" you ask. " Shall we put on
our rocket belts and take a short trip? Or shall we go for a ride in a flying
boat?"
John may say , "I want to ride in a rocket ship ! Let"s fly to the
moon ! "
What do you think my lives will be like in ten years? Maybe it"s very
colorful. After 1.____ (graduate) from college ,l can begin 2. (work).
I wan to be a computer programmer, because I like working with
computers.It 3. (be) an exciting job.
Of course,l will get 4. (marry) and have a baby.I hope I have
a daughter. Girls are much quieter than boys, and they had better wear
clothes 5.____of cotton,in which they 6. (feel) comfortable and look
more beautiful.
Also,I hope 7.____(move) to New York. It"s a modern city and is
less polluted than the city I live in now. The best thing is that I 8.____
(buy)a nice car and go out often with my family and friends.I want to
make a lot of money and 9.____(spend) it on vacations in some big
places. What do you think? Isn"t that 10. (surprise)?
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