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Twobrothersdecidedtodigadeepholebehindtheirhouse.Astheywereworking,acoupleofolderboys ________ towatch.
“Whatareyoudoing?”askedoneofthe________.
“WeplantodigaholeallthewaythroughEarth!”oneofthebrothersanswered ________.
Theolderboysbegantolaugh,tellingtheyoungeronesthatdiggingaholeallthroughEarthwas ________.
Afteralongsilence,oneofthediggers ________ ajarfullofspiders,wormsandawidetypesofinsects.Heremovedthelid(盖子)and ________ thewonderfulthingstothevisitors.
Thenhesaidquietlyand ________,“Evenifwedon’tdigallthewaythroughEarth,lookatwhatwe’vefoundalongtheway!”
Theirgoalwasfartooambitious(有雄心的),butitdidcausethem ________.Andthatiswhatagoalis ________ —tocauseustomoveinthedirectionwehavechosen.
Butnoteverygoalwillbefully ________.Noteveryjobwillend ________.Noteveryhopewillcometopass.Noteverylovewilllast.Notevery ________ willberealized.
But ________ youfallshortofaim(达不到目标),perhapsyoucansay,“Yes,butlookatwhatI’vefoundalongtheway!Lookatthe ________ thingswhichhavecomeintomylifebecauseItriedtodosomething!”
Itisinthediggingthat ________ islived.AndIbelieveitisjoyinthejourney,andintheendthattrulymatters.
【1】A.went B.ran C.stopped D.followed
【2】A.visitors B.workers C.brothers D.diggers
【3】A.angrily B.excitedly C.slowly D.luckily
【4】A.difficult B.harmful C.useless D.impossible
【5】A.dealtwith B.pickedup C.workedout D.showedoff
【6】A.showed B.threw C.gave D.offered
【7】A.comfortably B.wildly C.normally D.confidently
【8】A.todig B.digging C.doing D.todo
【9】A.against B.for C.with D.at
【10】A.changed B.achieved C.told D.stated
【11】A.easily B.obviously C.healthily D.successfully
【12】A.dream B.mistake C.advice D.step
【13】A.how B.where C.why D.when
【14】A.terrible B.sad C.romantic D.wonderful
【15】A.lie B.life C.Earth D.trouble