A little boy sold magazines. He walked up to an old house, whose owner hardly ever came out. The boy knocked on the door and _______________. As he was about to leave, the door suddenly opened.

"What do you want?" an old man asked. "Sir, I am selling these magazines, and I ________________if you would like to buy one."

As they were talking, the boy noticed some dog figurines (小雕像) inside the house. Then he asked the old man __________he collected dogs. The old man told him "yes" and they were all he had.

The boy then felt ________________ for the man, as he was very lonely. "Well, here, I have a magazine for collectors. And I also have one about ________________since you like dogs so much." The old man was ready to ________the door and said, "No, boy, I don't need any magazines, now goodbye."

Sad for the old ________________man in the big house, the next day, the boy came back with a little dog figurine. He knocked on the door ________________ , and this time the old man came right to the door, shouting angrily, "Boy, I thought I told you no magazines" The boy handed him the figurine, and the old man's face ________________ . From that day on, the old man started coming out and meeting people.

This simple nice act _________________the old man's life forever.

1.A. waited B. left C. shouted

2.A. hope B. wonder C. decide

3.A. how B. when C. if

4.A. sorry B. happy C. afraid

5.A. birds B. cats C. dogs

6.A. break B. open C. close

7.A. happy B. lonely C. crazy

8.A. once B. again C. hardly

9.A. it up B. let down C. popped out

10.A. changed B. hurt C. collected

Have you heard of this old Spanish(西班牙) saying "Tomorrow is often the busiest day of the week"? How many times have we put off our dreams ________ tomorrow? Our dreams should not, and cannot ________ us. We have to go for them now!

Tomorrow is not promised. Nobody likes to talk ________ death, but everybody is going to die at one point. No one knows the day or the hour. Therefore(因此), today is all we ________. Don't go to your tomb(坟墓) with unrealized dreams. Make the ________ to go after every dream, big or small right now.

Don't let fear win. It is one of the biggest dream killers. Many people can achieve amazing things if only they aren't ________. Fear is not real. It is a product of thoughts you create. So if you want to achieve your dream, don’t let fear ________ you.

Take action to realize your dream. For example, you can dream about writing a great play but it's ________ going to happen unless you actually put the pen to paper. In other words, ________ don’t work unless you do.

There are so many amazing opportunities(机会). ________ do you get to them? Follow your dream. Go after what you want, doors that you couldn’t imagine will open up for you.

1.A. before B. after C. until D. while

2.A. wait for B. care for C. stand for D. pay for

3.A. with B. into C. about D. down

4.A. give B. forget C. lose D. have

5.A. decision B. mind C. use D. mistake

6.A. excited B. afraid C. surprised D. happy

7.A. allow B. remind C. stop D. keep

8.A. ever B. always C. often D. never

9.A. dreams B. plays C. pens D. papers

10.A. What B. How C. When D. Where

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