The pencil maker talked to the Pencil just before putting him into the box.
“There are _______ things you need to know before sending you out into the world.” he told the Pencil. “Always remember them, and you will become the best pencil you can be. First, you will be able to do many great things, but only if you allow yourself to be held in someone’s _______. Then you will experience a painful sharpening (削尖) _______, but it will help you become a better pencil. Next, you will be able to correct any mistakes you might make. What’s more, the most important part of you will always be what is _______. Finally, on every piece of paper where you are used, you must leave your mark. No matter what the condition is, you must continue to _______.”
The Pencil understood and _______ to remember them, “I will follow your advice.”
Actually, being a good person and becoming a good pencil are quite _______. Now, you are in the place of the pencil. Always remember the following words, and you will become the _______ person you can be. Firstly, you will be able to do many great things, but only if you make use of your talent and allow others to see your ability. And you will go through difficulties in life and they might be _______. But you’ll need them to become stronger. Then you will be able to correct any mistakes you might make.
Next, the most important part of you will always be your heart. At last, wherever you go, work hard. And no matter what the situation is, you must continue to do your ________. Believe it, each of you is a special person and your life could be really meaningful as long as you want to.
【小题1】【小题2】A.pocket | B.bag | C.hand | D.mouth |
【小题3】A.from now on | B.from year to year | C.from then | D.from time to time |
【小题4】A.inside | B.outside | C.indoors | D.outdoors |
【小题5】A.correct | B.listen | C.watch | D.write |
【小题6】A.disagreed | B.promised | C.failed | D.prepared |
【小题7】A.same | B.opposite | C.similar | D.possible |
【小题8】A.best | B.cleverest | C.worst | D.hardest |
【小题9】A.embarrassing | B.unpleasant | C.surprising | D.useful |
【小题10】A.researches | B.activities | C.duties | D.projects |