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When 7-year-old Warren Buffett said “I will be the richest man one day”, his friends made fun of his “daydreaming”. 1 , ever since then the little boy has 2 learning how to make money, selling drinks, 3 newspapers and buying stocks(股票). Believe it or not, he became a 4 at thirty-two.
Buffett started on fulfilling his billion-dollar dream at an early age and was always 5 to think outside the box to develop his 6 . At eight he went to golf courses 7 and selling the used balls.
At eleven 8 he sold soda pop with a friend, the pair collected 9 on streets to judge which flavor(气味) was the most popular.
10 a paper boy during high school, Buffett delivered two rival (对手) papers, so that even when customers 11 one of the subscriptions (订阅), he could still make a 12 from the other. With his paper delivery 13 , Buffett bought 162,000 square meters of farmland and collected 14 .
Young Buffett stepped into the stock market at eleven but earned only $5.The 15 taught him one of the virtues in investing: patience.
After graduating from university, Buffett 16 his venture (冒险) with stocks with his childhood earnings and money from friends. He 17 the stocks and just bought those of solid companies that were thought less valuable and 18 at the time. Buffett has become rich by 19 to companies such as American Express and Coca-Cola.
“Learning is important to Buffett’s success. He is a learning machine who can spend his entire day 20 .” said Charlie Munger, his long-time business partner.
1.A.Meanwhile B.Therefore C.Instead D.However
2.A.set about B.set up C.set out D.set down
3.A.making B.delivering C.editing D.publishing
4.A.professor B.editor C.millionaire D.journalist
5.A.ready B.eager C.unwilling D.difficult
6.A.habit B.interest C.ability D.business
7.A.watching B.making C.collecting D.playing
8.A.before B.when C.although D.because
9.A.lids B.papers C.glasses D.advertisements
10.A.Like B.As C.With D.From
11.A.supported B.preferred C.canceled D.made
12.A.copy B.share C.living D.profit
13.A.experiences B.accounts C.jobs D.savings
14.A.cost B.rent C.charge D.expense
15.A.luck B.wealth C.experience D.money
16.A.started B.stopped C.continued D.escaped
17.A.researched B.sold C.ignored D.advertised
18.A.expensive B.hopeless C.priceless D.inexpensive
19.A.objecting B.adapting C.sticking D.adding
20.A.writing B.reading C.speaking D.listening
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| One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and closer relationship with my daughter. For several weeks she had been 1 me to play chess (棋) with her, so I suggested a game and she eagerly 2 . It was a school night, however, and at nine o’clock my daughter asked if I could 3 my moves, because she 4 to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning. I 5 she had strict sleeping habits, 6 I thought she ought to be able to 7 some of this strictness. I said to her, " 8 , you can stay up late for once. We’re having 9 ." We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked 10 . Finally she said, "Please, Daddy, do it quickly." "No," I replied. " If you’re going to play it 11 , you’re going to play it slowly." And so we 12 for another ten minutes, until 13 my daughter burst into tears, and 14 that she was beaten. Clearly I had made 15 . I had started the evening wanting to have a 16 time with my daughter but had 17 my desire to win to become more 18 than my relationship with my daughter. When I was a child, my desire to win 19 me well. As a parent, I 20 that it got in my way. So I had to change. | ||||
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One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and closer relationship with my daughter. For several weeks she had been 21 me to play chess(棋) with her, so I suggested a game and she eagerly 22 . It was a school night, however, and at nine o’clock my daughter asked if I could 23 my moves, because she 24 to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning. I 25 she had strict sleeping habits, 26 I thought she ought to be able to 27 some of this strictness. I said to her, “ 28 , you can stay up late for once. We’re having 29 .” We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked 30 . Finally she said, “Please, Daddy, do it quickly.” “No,” I replied. “If you’re going to play it 31 , you’re going to play it slowly.” And so we 32 for another ten minutes, until 33 my daughter burst into tears, and 34 that she was beaten.
Clearly I had made 35 . I had started the evening wanting to have a 36 time with my daughter but had 37 my desire to win to become more 38 than my relationship with my daughter. When I was a child, my desire to win 39 me well. As a parent, I 40 that it got in my way. So I had to change.
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1.A. guiding 2.A. allowed 3.A. change 4.A. agreed 5.A. knew 6.A. so 7.A. put up 8.A. As usual 9.A. patience 10. A. excited 11. A. well 12.A. discussed 13. A. nervously 14.A. promised 15.A. a mistake 16.A. free 17. A. managed 18.A. important 19.A. offered 20.A. realized |
B. asking B. expected B. repeat B. needed B. learned B. for B. take up B. Go ahead B. luck B. proud B. again B. continued B. immediately B. admitted B. a decision B. different B. recognized B. attractive B. served B. apologized |
C. training C. replied C. hurry C. begged C. guessed C. but C. pick up C. By the way C. fun C. anxious C. fairly C. counted C. strangely C. wondered C. an attempt C. full C. allowed C. practical C. controlled C. imagined |
D. advising D. accepted D. pass D. hated D. heard D. or D. give up D. Come on D. success D. angry D. regularly D. argued D. suddenly D. discovered D. an effort D. happy D. reduced D. interesting D. taught D. explained |
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| One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and closer relationship with my daughter. For several weeks she had been 1 me to play chess (棋) with her, so I suggested a game and she eagerly 2 . It was a school night, however, and at nine o'clock my daughter asked if I could 3 my moves, because she 4 to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning. I 5 she had strict sleeping habits, 6 I thought she ought to be able to 7 some of this strictness. I said to her, " 8 , you can stay up late for once. We're having 9 ." We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked 10 . Finally she said, "Please, Daddy, do it quickly." "No," I replied. "If you're going to play it 11 , you're going to play it slowly." And so we 12 for another ten minutes, until 13 my daughter burst into tears, and 14 that she was beaten. Clearly I had made 15 . I had started the evening wanting to have a 16 time with my daughter but had 17 my desire to win to become more 18 than my relationship with my daughter. When I was a child, my desire to win 19 me well. As a parent, I 20 that it got in my way. So I had to change. | ||||
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| One night I decided to spend some time building a happier and closer relationship with my daughter. For several weeks she had been 1 me to play chess with her, so I suggested a game and she eagerly 2 . It was a school night, however, and at nine o'clock my daughter asked if I could 3 my moves, because she 4 to go to bed; she had to get up at six in the morning. I 5 she had strict sleeping habits, 6 I thought she ought to be able to 7 some of this strictness. I said to her, " 8 , you can stay up late for once. We're having 9 ." We played on for another fifteen minutes, during which time she looked 10 . Finally she said, "Please, Daddy, do it quickly." "No," I replied. "If you're going to play it 11 , you're going to play it slowly." And so we 12 for another ten minutes, until 13 my daughter burst into tears, and 14 that she was beaten. Clearly I had made 15 . I had started the evening wanting to have a 16 time with my daughter but had 17 my desire to win to become more 18 than my relationship with my daughter. When I wa s a child, my desire to win 19 me well. As a parent, I 20 that it got in my way. So I had to change. | ||||
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