Recently an old friend reached out to me to ask about the success I’ve had in my life and how I achieved it. He has similar _______ as me: get in shape, get into music more seriously, and be fluent in _______ .
Though I haven’t _______ reached my long term goals yet in any of these 3 aspects, he’s seen that I’ve made some _______ on my journey to achieving these goals and wanted my advice.
We had a nice hour and a half _______ about this and it seemed like he was pretty _______ by the end of the chat. A week went by and he told me that he _______ a personal fitness trainer, was _______ music theory, and sent me clips of him studying French. He’s posting _______ on social media about all of the progress he’s making. He’s doing great, full of motivation and ________ !
Eventually I’ll have to let him know that progress isn’t linear (线性的) and that he’ll undoubtedly ________ some hardships in the road, feeling depressed and disappointed. But I’m letting him enjoy the “beginner gains” in the meantime and will ________ him out when that time comes.
I’m ________ that he gave me the opportunity to serve him and offer him ________ , and I’m thankful to see that he’s ________ the time and money to improve his life. He has even ________ lately on the Twitter about how excited he is with all the ________ changes in his life and expressed his thanks to me.
Even if you’re still not where you want to be, there are a lot of people out there who want what you have now and who are ________ how far you’ve come. It feels so good to realize how much progress you’ve made, be ________ of yourself, and recognize how much you can help others ________ the same.
【小题1】A.problems | B.goals | C.habits | D.hobbies |
【小题2】A.English | B.Japanese | C.French | D.Spanish |
【小题3】A.directly | B.entirely | C.naturally | D.gradually |
【小题4】A.progress | B.friends | C.adjustments | D.money |
【小题5】A.interview | B.argument | C.lesson | D.chat |
【小题6】A.motivated | B.confused | C.relaxed | D.tired |
【小题7】A.made up for | B.caught up with | C.got along with | D.signed up for |
【小题8】A.supporting | B.studying | C.improving | D.proving |
【小题9】A.secretly | B.casually | C.regularly | D.slowly |
【小题10】A.imagination | B.creativity | C.curiosity | D.passion |
【小题11】A.overcome | B.avoid | C.face | D.remove |
【小题12】【小题13】A.grateful | B.desperate | C.anxious | D.hopeful |
【小题14】A.fund | B.chance | C.advice | D.knowledge |
【小题15】A.investing | B.limiting | C.sharing | D.sacrificing |
【小题16】A.reported | B.complained | C.joked | D.posted |
【小题17】A.sudden | B.necessary | C.recent | D.strange |
【小题18】A.impressed with | B.cautious about | C.blind to | D.sorry for |
【小题19】A.sensible | B.careful | C.critical | D.proud |
【小题20】A.adopt | B.achieve | C.understand | D.predict |