Nick Vujicic was born, without arms and legs, in 1982 in Melbourne, Australia. Nick faced all kinds of problems and troubles in his life, but he never gave up. Now Nick has his own speaking company: Attitude Is Altitude. And he has traveled around the world to give speeches. He shares with his audience the importance of vision (视野) and dreaming big. He says attitude is the most powerful tool in the life and failure is just a learning experience.

Mark Zuckerberg, the boss of Facebook, is only 34. In only eight years, Zuckerberg turned his small website into a world famous network. Zuckerberg once wrote to his workmates, “We don't build service to make money; we make money to build better service.”

Jeremy Lin is an excellent basketball player. Then what has led this young man to such a success? The following may help us understand it.

1. Believe in yourself.

2. People will love you for being yourself.

3. Stay humble (谦逊的).

1.Attitude Is Altitude is ______.

A. the title of Zuckerberg's speech B. Nick's company

C. an international organization D. a machine that can speak

2.What is Mark Zuckerberg?

A. A boss of a speaking company. B. The writer's workmate.

C. A basketball player. D. A boss of a network company.

3.The reason why Jeremy Lin be successful ______.

A. Attitude is the most powerful tool B. Make money to build better service

C. Being yourself D. always follow others

4.From what Zuckerberg wrote to his workmates, we can learn ______.

A. Facebook doesn't build service

B. Facebook doesn't make money

C. building service doesn't make money

D. offering better service is more important than making money

5.Which of the following is right?

A. Nick had no arms or legs because of an accident.

B. Nick says people can learn from their failures.

C. Mark Zuckerberg begins his company when he was 8 years old.

D. Jeremy Lin loves being himself so he never learns from others.

It's never too old to run. This is quite true for an old man named Ray.He just finished 75marathons (马拉松) in 75days at the age of 75.It's a record(记录)__ can believe!

Ray wanted to raise £75,000for a school which helps children with special __.So he decided to run the marathons. He began his challenge(挑战)in July __ his 75th birthday.

At first, the __man just finished most of his marathons in and__his hometown.Then he___all over the world to finish all 75marathons.

Ray was a sportsman when he was young.He also __a big company before.During the marathons, he need __ to keep fit. But he didn't need to__that.Ray's daughter is good at cooking.She cooked delicious and healthy food for him for the ___ challenge.

When Ray finished his __ marathon, he seemed to be in quite good condition (状态良好).He was very happy. But he said, "In some way, I don't want it to end.I want to ___ what I am going to do next."

"It was a wonderful time when I gave___to schools. If I can help, that's all I want." Truly, it's never __ late to run and __.

1.A. somebody B. nobody C. everybody D. anybody

2.A. needs B. pets C. talks D. studies

3.A. in B. at C. on D. of

4.A. 75years old B. 75﹣years﹣old C. 75year old D. 75﹣year﹣old

5.A. under B. on C. round D. around

6.A. walked B. flew C. drove D. swam

7.A. worked B. ran C. runs D. lived in

8.A. food B. water C. energy D. time

9.A. worry about B. ask about C. talk about D. what about

10.A. all B. exciting C. careful D. dangerous

11.A. next B. first C. all D. last

12.A. run B. know C. finish D. agree

13.A. nothing B. everything C. anything D. something

14.A. so B. such C. / D. too

15.A. hope B. raise C. exercise D. help

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