When I was young, my father and I used to climb the mountains near my house. South Korea has more _______ than plains, and for this reason, climbing the mountains has been a natural thing for me since I was a kid.
Walking together, my father and I used to have _______ through which I learned a lot from him. He always stressed, “You should have goals in life just like in climbing the mountains.” This has _______ my life deeply.
Without such mountaineering _______ , we couldn’t have had enough time to spend together because my father was very _______ . I believe mountaineering is really _______ . It gave me time to talk with my father and to develop my _______ . I loved walking in the mountains, getting away from the routine of city life, the noise and the pollution, and being able to breathe fresh air.
One time we climbed one of the highest mountains in Korea. It was so _______ for me because I was only ten years old. During the first few hours of climbing, I enjoyed the fresh air, the birds singing, and the beautiful dances of butterflies. As time passed, I got pains in both of my _______ . I wanted to quit climbing. But my father said to me, “ ________ is a season when everything comes to life again. The mountain where we are ________ are decorated with flowers and trees. You can ________ see a beautiful sky at the top of the mountain, but you can’t when you are halfway up. Only at the top can you enjoy all the beautiful things, just like in ________ . You should have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself.”
At that time, I was too ________ to understand his words, but after that, I got new hope and confidence. ________ I found myself standing at the top of the mountain. And there, I could see the beautiful sky.
【小题1】A.rivers | B.lakes | C.seas | D.mountains |
【小题2】A.stories | B.conversations | C.lessons | D.interests |
【小题3】A.rebuilt | B.destroyed | C.influenced | D.improved |
【小题4】A.training | B.opportunities | C.period | D.memories |
【小题5】A.angry | B.free | C.busy | D.special |
【小题6】A.beneficial | B.hopeful | C.tiresome | D.serious |
【小题7】A.power | B.emotion | C.courage | D.patience |
【小题8】A.abnormal | B.challenging | C.disappointing | D.acceptable |
【小题9】【小题10】A.Winter | B.Autumn | C.Summer | D.Spring |
【小题11】A.standing | B.struggling | C.watching | D.finishing |
【小题12】A.never | B.always | C.seldom | D.sometimes |
【小题13】A.work | B.life | C.news | D.tradition |
【小题14】A.foolish | B.happy | C.proud | D.young |
【小题15】A.Finally | B.Luckily | C.Actually | D.Immediately |