My grandmother was always encouraging me to set goals and work hard to achieve them. She would tell me not to be a follower and not to set ________on what I could achieve. She ________ believed that there were no limits that you could ________ whatever you wanted. I would never forget the following story that she once told me:A farmer won first ________at the country fair for his huge radish (小萝卜)that was the exact shape and ________of a milk bottle. Many were ________as to how the farmer was able to grow this radish that was the exact shape of a milk bottle. ________ one gentleman went up to the farmer and asked the question. The farmer replied,“It was ________. I got the seed growing and then I put it into the milk bottle. It had ________else to go.”You can use this story as an analogy (比喻) to life-our lives are________ by the kind of surroundings we place ourselves in, the people that we allow to________ us, and the goals we give ourselves.If we only________ and take no action, then we get no further. But if we ________,set a goal and take action, then our life takes a________ shape.

Goals and actions can help us accomplish more in a year than what some people will accomplish in a lifetime. To prove this________ ,read the biographies of ________ people and you will see that goals and actions________played a big role in their success.

Remember the________ of Mary Kay Ash, who said,“Don't limit yourself. ” Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go ________ your mind lets you. Whatever you believe, remember, you can achieve.”

In summary, don't put yourself in a bottle; in other words, move out of what is ________ and secure if you want to move forward.

1.A. expectations B. rules C. limits D. lines

2.A. truly B. naturally C. tightly D. partly

3.A. win B. grasp C. realize D. achieve

4.A. remark B. prize C. position D. award

5.A. size B. length C. weight D. height

6.A. doubtful B. worried C. anxious D. curious

7.A. Immediately B. Gradually C. Finally D. Actually

8.A. strange B. easy C. funny D. secret

9.A. nowhere B. everywhere C. somewhere D. anywhere

10.A. shaped B. formed C. controlled D. improved

11.A. understand B. help C. influence D. contact

12.A. dream B. refuse C. doubt D. change

13.A. struggle B. insist C. continue D. plan

14.A. beautiful B. different C. solid D. clear

15.A. theory B. lesson C. point D. evidence

16.A. successful B. brave C. friendly D. careful

17.A. as usual B. above all C. at all D. in fact

18.A. example B. wisdom C. statement D. speech

19.A. as if B. in case C. as far as D. as long as

20.A. comfortable B. valuable C. ordinary D. boring

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