题目内容
Summer holiday began and Richard left California and went traveling in Africa(非洲）. He lost his wallet in a hotel and he had a little money left. He had to go to a city where one of his friends worked. He was going to borrow some money so that he could fly back to his country. He got on a bus and the conductor held out to him a yellow ticket. “You had better buy a yellow ticket," said the conductor. “It’s ten dollars. I have two other kinds. The red one is five dollars and the green one is three dollars."
It took them two days to get to the city. The passengers had to stay for a night when they were halfway（半路）. Richard had to pay five dollars for the hotel and food. He thought for a while and then said, “Green, please."
The bus started. Now it was getting dark（黑暗的） and the bus began to go up a hill. It was very steep（陡峭的） and soon the bus stopped as usual.
“Yellow ticket passengers," the driver shouted, “Stay in the bus, please. Red ticket passengers, get out and walk. Green ticket passengers, get out, close the door and push the bus!"
1.Did Richard come from America?
2.How much did Richard have after he lost his wallet?
3.Richard went to the city to live with his friend, didn’t he?
4.How was Richard going back to his country?
5.What did Richard have to do when the bus went up the hill?
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Everyone wants to find happiness. But sometimes looking for happiness can be hard. Just when you think you nearly reach it, something unexpected happens, which may puzzle you a lot. Here are some tips for you to find happiness.
Don’t put all your eggs in one basket. If you depend on one thing or one person to make you happy, it may be impossible. You need to enlarge（扩大）your circle of friends and activities.
Follow your heart. When we go against our own thoughts, we usually feel sad. Follow your strong feelings and let them guide you toward people and things that will improve your life. Day by clay, you will be happier than before.
Organize your ideas. Many people push away happiness when they think too much. Don't keep everything in head. Try making a list of the things that seem too big to manage on your own. You may find the list isn't as long as you thought. You can do most of the things by yourself.
Look at your life as a whole. Most of the things that prevent us front feeling happy are just some little things. Remember life is always going on, and whatever the little thing is, it will end.
Remember your values. We all have a value system, a way we have decided to go through life, which makes us feel like a good person. The important thing is to remember your values when life becomes hard. Keeping our values strong will help create happiness.
Happiness can be hard to feel at times, so don’t think there is something wrong with you if you don’t feel it. The ways above will help you to feel more of it.
Something puzzling | Happiness is sometimes hard to get. |
Tips for solving the puzzle | Make more friends and take part in more activities. It’s 1. for you to find happiness if you depend on one thing or one person. |
Let your heart guide you toward people and things that will improve your life. In this way, you will be much 2.. | |
Write down the things that seem too 3. to manage on your own. You will be happy to find you can do more things than you thought. | |
Look at your life as a whole. Most unhappy things will end sooner or later. | |
Keep your values strong after you’ve made a 4. on how to spend life. Being a good person even when life is hard will help create happiness. | |
Conclusion | You will 5. happiness with the five tips soon. |