“Never give up!” It is my law(法则) of my life. It has brought me
16 . I learned the law from my father’s
17 story.
My father was
18 in a poor village in the north of Jiangsu, in China. When he was a young boy, he went to school in the morning, then 19 in the fields till sunset. And then he did his homework 20 midnight. Life was hard, because they had no
21 !
At the age of 14, my father heard of the United States of America. It was the land of gold, the land where
22 people can become rich.
“
23 don’t I go to America?” he thought to himself, full of hope.
So , my father came to America. “ I had thought it was easy to
24 money in America,” he told me. “But when I arrived there, I realized it was not true. They did not like to hire（雇佣） me because I spoke
25 English. Later, I worked in a small restaurant, cleaning up tables,
26 dishes and sweeping the floor. Life was
27 for the first few years. I worked from 10a.m to 11p.m. I wanted to go to school to learn English, but it was impossible. I couldn’t
28 the schooling(学费).
My father
29 working hard, and reached his goal.
“Alan,” he often says to me, “If you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. Things do not come
30 in life.” That is what I learned from my father.| 小题1: | | A．disaster | B．loss | C．success | D．pity |
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| 小题2: | | A．life | B．fashion | C．danger | D．history |
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| 小题3: | | A．famous | B．lucky | C．rich | D．born |
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| 小题4: | | A．taught | B．worked | C．studied | D．slept |
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| 小题5: | | A．until | B．towards | C．for | D．during |
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| 小题6: | | A．experience | B．energy | C．time | D．money |
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| 小题7: | | A．kind | B．poor | C．strong | D．lazy |
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| 小题9: | | A．discover | B．make | C．collect | D．spend |
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| 小题10: | | A．little | B．good | C．much | D．excellent |
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| 小题11: | | A．giving | B．running | C．washing | D．receiving |
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| 小题12: | | A．comfortable | B．cheerful | C．nice | D．hard |
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| 小题13: | | A．borrow | B．need | C．afford | D．pay |
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| 小题14: | | A．kept | B．finished | C．minded | D．stopped |
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| 小题15: | | A．really | B．easily | C．quietly | D．slowly |
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