题目内容
For years, Peter Smith was disturbed by the memory of an accident that caused the death of one of his ___________, Oliver. After that, his wife left him and he ___________ his job. But suddenly the news about him_______. his wife came back and he found a new job.
One day he told me_______ had changed his life. “After the accident, I thought that nobody could forgive what I had done. The thought of my mistake _________ my smile. It put a _______ between my wife and me.Then I had a/an _______ visit from the person I was afraid most to see—the mother of the classmate who died. “Years ago,” she said, “ I found it in my heart to have forgiven you. So did Oliver and your friends.” She paused, and then said_______ “Peter, you are the one who hasn’t forgiven_______.” I looked into her eyes and found kindness. For the first time in my life I felt worthy to love and be loved.”
It is lucky of Peter to get forgiveness of his __________. But forgiving doesn’t mean denying(否认) what happened. Instead, it means __________them honestly, realistically.
Can a person be all-forgiving and still be human? A scientist spent four years in a prison camp(集中营) of Germany. His parents, his younger sister and elder brother were killed by Nazi. He has every reason to__________. Yet he is filled with a love of life that he passes on to everyone who knows him. In his book, he said “In the beginning, I was filled with hated. __________ I realized that in hating I had become my own__________. Unless you forgive, you cannot love. And without love, life has no meaning.” Forgiveness is truly the saving grace, which gives the people who make mistakes a chance to__________them.
1.A.teachers B.classmates C.workers D.officers
2.A.got B.left C.lost D.took
3.A.started B.changed C.worked D.went
4.A.what B.how C.which D.why
5.A.took away B.put away C.gave away D.threw away
6.A.bridge B.house C.wall D.door
7.A.unusual B.surprising C.unexpected D.friendly
8.A.seriously B.carefully C.directly D.sadly
9.A.myself B.himself C.yourself D.herself
10.A.excuses B.mistakes C.failures D.lessons
11.A.facing B.seeing C.finding D.receiving
12.A.forget B.forgive C.hate D.kill
13.A.Yet B.Only C.Still D.Then
14.A.classmate B.enemy C.friend D.teacher
15.A.avoid B.correct C.improve D.cure
In our daily lives many people always have negative thoughts. Being in a negative space is harmful to our life and study. If you keep them in mind, you will lose hope sooner or later. Let’s drive away some of the most common negative thoughts.
No one cares about me.
Sometimes you say that your family and friends don’t care about you. Maybe you are too negative and misunderstand the gestures of love they show you. They don’t have to be big gestures, but there are many countless little things they do for you. Maybe you just pay no attention to them and take them as granted. Perhaps you think they don’t care about you so you don’t make any effort in your relationships. Start showing people you care, so they can show you back in the same way. And if you don’t have good relationships wit the people you know, what’s stopping you from making new friends?
Why is she better off?
Comparing yourself to someone else is never positive. There’s always going to be someone who is younger, prettier, smarter, or richer than you. If you keep admiring what someone else has, then this may cause you to lose the balance in your mind, which will open a whole other negative can of worms. Remember, what they don’t have is your whole package. Be proud of what you have, because if you want to play the comparison game, remember that there are people who are also worse off than you are.
I’ll never reach my goal.
If you think you’re not going to be able to “get there”, think again. There are many people who are worse off and have overcome more difficulty than what you are facing.
Everything is within your reach as long as you work hard and have a positive attitude.
1. thoughts | |
Harm | Being in a negative space does 2. to our life and study. 3. them in mind will make you lose hope sooner or later. |
Aspect of negative thoughts | No one 4. about me. You are too negative to 5. the gestures of love your family and friends show you. Why is she better off? Keeping admiring what someone else has may cause the6.of the balance in your mind. I’ll never reach my goal. |
7. on driving away the negative thoughts | Make an effort in your relationships and start showing people you care, so they can show you back in the same way. And if you don’t get 8. well with the people you know, what’s stopping you from making new friends? Be 9.of what you have, because if you want to play the comparison game, remember that there are people who are also worse off than you are. |
conclusion | Everything is10.your reach as long as you work hard and have a positive attitude. |