Each of us fails from time to time. If we are wise, we accept these_______as a necessary part of the learning process. As a parent or a teacher, we should help our children _______this fact. When I see a child having this kind of pressure. I think of Donnie and his teacher , Mary Anne. They give us a good example.
Donnie was a third-grader. His _______ of failure kept him from classroom games that other children enjoy. He _______answered questions when he might be wrong.
Mary was a young and pretty teacher, and she loved children. That’s the reason why her pupils, including Donnie, _______her. She tried to build Donnie’s self-confidence. But _______changed tor quite a long time.
One morning the students were_______math problems on the blackboard. Donnie’s has copied the problems with neatness. _______with his progress, Mary left the classroom and went_______some other materials. When she returned, Donnie was in tears. He’d ________the third problem.
Mary looked at her student carefully. Then from the desk, She got a ________filled with pencils. “Look, Donnie,” she said, kneeling(跪) beside him and gently________his face from his arms. “ I’ve got something to show you.” She________the pencils, one at a time, and placed them on his desk.
“See these pencils, Donnie?” she continued. “They belong to me. See how the erasers are________? I can tell you I make mistakes too, ________I erase the mistakes and try again. That’s what you must ________to do , too.”
She kissed Donnie and stood up. “ Here,” she said, “ I’ll________one of these pencils on your desk so you’ll remember that everybody makes mistakes, even teachers.” Donnie looked up at his teacher in ________and with a smile.
The pencil became Donnie’s prized________. That, together with Mary Anne’s frequent encouragement, gradually________him that it’s all right to make mistakes--as long as you erase them and try again.
【小题1】A.ideas | B.failures | C.offers | D.apologies |
【小题2】【小题3】A.fear | B.anger | C.guess | D.doubt |
【小题4】A.still | B.seldom | C.only | D.even |
【小题5】A.praised | B.avoided | C.respected | D.minded |
【小题6】A.anything | B.everything | C.something | D.nothing |
【小题7】A.creating | B.working | C.causing | D.choosing |
【小题8】A.Pleased | B.Surprised | C.Disappointed | D.Ashamed |
【小题9】【小题10】A.found | B.changed | C.saved | D.missed |
【小题11】A.container | B.package | C.suitcase | D.wallet |
【小题12】A.helping | B..making | C.lifting | D.showing |
【小题13】A.arranged | B.removed | C.grasped | D.provided |
【小题14】【小题15】【小题16】A.agree | B.decide | C.learn | D.expect |
【小题17】A.borrow | B.check | C.spread | D.leave |
【小题18】A.trouble | B.fun | C.trust | D.pain |
【小题19】A.possession | B.suggestion | C.information | D.evaluation |
【小题20】A.examined | B.persuaded | C.introduced | D.satisfied |