There once was a little boy who had a bad temper.His father gave him a bag of nails and told him that every time he lost his temper, he must hammer a nail into the back of the fence.

The first day the boy 1  six nails into the fence.Over the next few weeks, as he 2  to control his anger, the number of nails hammered  3 gradually dwindled(减少). He discovered it was 4  to hold his temper 5  to drive those nails into the fence.

Finally the day came 6  the boy who once got angry easily 7  lose his temper at all.He told his father about it and the father the boy now pull out 9  nail for each day that he 10  hold his temper.

The days passed and the young boy 11  told his father that all the nails were 12

The father took his son by the hand and 13  him to the fence. He said , “You 14  well, my son, but look at the 15  in the fence. The fence will never be 16  When you say things in anger, they 17  a scar(疤) 18 like this one.You can put a knife in a man and draw it out.It won’t matte 19  many times you say’ I’m sorry’, the wound is still there. A verbal wound is as bad as a __20__one.”

1.A.had driven               B. has driven           C. was driving          D. would drive

2.A. forget                 B. had                C. learned              D. remembered

3.A. daily                  B. weekly             C. monthly             D. yearly

4.A. easy                  B. easier              C. hard                D. harder

5.A. in order               B. as                 C. so as               D. than

6.A. before                B. after               C. that                D. when

7.A. never                 B. hardly              C. didn’t               D. nearly

8.A. advised                B. suggested          C. asked               D. ordered

9.A. one              B. each                C. every                D. the

10.A. might               B. was able to        C. should               D. must

11.A. finally              B. gradually           C. sadly                 D. hurriedly

12.A. nailed               B. hammered          C. pulled                D. gone

13.A. followed            B. led                C. explained             D. asked

14.A. do                 B. would do          C. had done             D. have done

15.A. holes               B. signs              C. cuts                D. marks

16.A. different            B. tidy               C. the same            D. strong

17.A. remain              B. create             C. leave               D. make

18.A. just                B. only               C. exactly              D. almost

19.A. how                B. however           C. though              D. what

20.A. hurt                B. wounded           C. mental               D. physical

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