“Never give up!” is my law of life. It has brought me ______. I learned the law from my father's ______ story.
My father was born in a ______ family in Jiangsu, China. When he was a young boy, he went to school in the morning, then he ______ in the field till sunset. He didn't finish his homework ______ midnight. Life was hard for the family because they had no ______ !
At the age of 14, my father heard of the United States of America. ______ was the land of gold, the land where poor people could become rich.
“_______ don't I go to America?” he thought to himself, full of hope.
So my father went to America. “I had thought it was easy to make money in America _______.” he told me. But when I arrived there, I realized it was not true. They did not like to hire(雇佣) me because I spoke ______ English. ______ I worked in a small restaurant, cleaning up tables,_____ the dishes and sweeping the floor. Life was hard in the first few years. I worked from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. every day. I wanted to go to school to learn English, but it was _______. I couldn't pay for the schooling.
My father ______ working hard, and reached his goal at last.
“Alan,” he often says to me, “If you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. Things do not come ______ in life.” That's what I learned from my father.
1.A.trouble B.illness C.success D.mistakes
2.A.life B.fashion C.danger D.history
3.A.rich B.busy C.quiet D.poor
4.A.taught B.worked C.studied D.slept
5.A.until B.towards C.for D.during
6.A.experience B.energy C.time D.money
7.A.There B.It C.He D.They
8.A.Where B.How C.Why D.When
9.A.at first B.first of all C.secondly D.firstly
10.A.little B.good C.much D.excellent
11.A.So B.And C.But D.Or
12.A.giving B.running C.washing D.receiving
13.A.different B.necessary C.impossible D.wonderful
14.A.kept B.finished C.minded D.stopped
15.A.really B.easily C.quietly D.slowly
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___________________________________________________________________
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___________________________________________________________________
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___________________________________________________________________
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___________________________________________________________________
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___________________________________________________________________
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