A man came to the USA from another country. After 【小题1】 (settle) down at an island, he went into a cafeteria to get something 【小题2】 (eat). He sat down at an empty table and waited for someone to take his order, but nobody did. 【小题3】 (final), a woman with a tray full of food sat down opposite him and informed him 【小题4】 the cafeteria worked.

“Start out at that end,” she said. “Just go along the line and pick out what you want. At 【小题5】 other end they’ll tell you how much you have to pay.”

“I was 【小题6】 (surprise) how everything worked in the USA,” the man told his friend. “Life’s a cafeteria there. You can get anything you want as long as you are willing to pay the price. You can even get success, 【小题7】 you’ll never get it if you wait for someone to bring it to you. You have to get up and get it 【小题8】 (you).”

You can’t change the inevitable. The only thing you can do 【小题9】 (be) to control your attitude. Once you reach that point in life, happiness and 【小题10】 (satisfy) can’t be too far away.

One day, Henry, 【小题1】 (dress) in a worn coat, was walking along the street with a bank note in his hand. Suddenly, he caught sight of a tailor’s shop. On entering the shop, be received 【小题2】 cold welcome from a clerk. Henry was led to a room downstairs, 【小题3】 was filled with ready-made clothes. After 【小题4】 (select) some clothes, Henry told the clerk that he couldn’t pay for these clothes then, because he didn’t carry any small change. Hearing these words, the clerk said coldly, “I suppose a gentleman like you only carries very large bills.” “You shouldn’t judge people by 【小题5】 (they) clothes. I just don’t want to cause you trouble with a large note,” explained Henry. When Henry showed the note to the clerk, he 【小题6】 (shock), hardly believing his eyes. It was the big note 【小题7】 changed the attitude of the clerk 【小题8】 Henry. After that, all of them started to treat Henry 【小题9】 (polite), offering Henry many top 【小题10】 (suit) to choose from.

A long time ago, a little boy was walking through a park. In the middle of the park there was a tree 【小题1】 a sign on it. The sign said “I am a magic tree. Say the magic words and you will see.”

The boy did everything 【小题2】(guess) the magic words. He tried abracadabra, tan-ta-ra, and many more…, but none of 【小题3】(they) worked.

Extremely 【小题4】(tire), he threw himself on the ground, saying, “Please, dear tree!” 【小题5】(sudden), a big door opened in the trunk. Inside it everything was dark, except for a sign 【小题6】 said “Carry on with your magic”. Then the boy said, “Thank you, dear tree!” With this, the inside of the tree 【小题7】(light) up brightly and showed a pathway 【小题8】(lead) to a big pile of toys and chocolate.

The little boy brought all his 【小题9】(friend) to the magic tree, and they had the best party ever. This is 【小题10】 people always say that “please” and “thank you” are the magic words.