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    Just before giving a wasteful party at his yard, the rich businessman had his swimming pool filled with
poisonous snakes. He called the guests together and announced, "To anyone brave enough to swim across this
pool, I'll give the choice of thousands of square meters of my oil fields, 10000 cows or my daughter's hand in
marriage." 
    As soon as his words were finished, a young man jumped in, swam across the pool and climbed out to safety
but breathlessly. "Congratulations!" the rich man said excitedly. "Do you want my oil fields?" 
    "No!" said the guest. 
    "The 10000 cows?"
    "No!" the young man shouted. 
    "Well, how about my daughter?" 
    "No!" 
    "You must want something," said the businessman. 
    "I just want to know the name of the fellow who pushed me in!"
1. The businessman was ______.
[     ]
A. was fooled by the young man
B. cruel and hard-hearted
C. friendly only to the rich guests
D. always keeping his word
2. _____ pushed the young man into the pool.
[     ]
A. No one
B. The businessman himself
C. One of the guests
D. A certain bad fellow unknown
3. The young man was ______.
[     ]
A. brave
B. careless
C. honest
D. careful
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  After a quick breakfast, I went into the lecture hall in a hurry.A famous teacher was   1   to the students.He was holding up a $100 bill.Then he said to the three hundred students,“Who would like this $1 00 bill?”The students put up   2   hands at once.Then he said,“I am going to give this $100 bill to one of you, but   3  , let me do this.”He made the bill into a ball.Then he said.“Who   4   it now?”The hands went back into the air.“Well,”he said,“what if I do this?”and he   5   it on the floor and stepped on it.He picked up the   6   bill and said.“Who still wants it?”Hands went back again into the air.

  “My friends,”?he said,“you have learned a valuable(有价值的)  7   today.No matter what I did to the $100 bill!Many   8   in our life, we are dropped and stepped on.We feel as if we are worth nothin9.But remember, no matter what   9   happened to you, you will never lose your value:You are   10   valuable to those people who love you.Your value doesn't come from what you do or whom you know, but who you are.”

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