In 1929 , the New York Stock market collapsed (股市崩溃), and the manager of a big company came home with a  1  heart.
  " My dear , what is the matter with you ? " His wife asked him , smiling
" I ' m done ! I ' m finished ! My company was over and all my  2   will be closed down by the court (法院)tomorrow , " he said , and began to cry  3  .
His wife asked gently (温柔地), " What about your body ? Is it to be closed down , too ? "

" No ! " He looked at his wife , confused.
" What about me , your   4   ? "
" No ! " He mopped (擦掉)his tears and looked at her hopelessly.
" What about your kids ? "
“Of course not."
"Then why do you say all the property (财产)will be closed down ? You still have a helpful wife and several 5   kids, and you have a lot of experience, good health, and a quick  6   that God gives you. As for the money you lost, it’s just  7  that you used to have but don ' t have any more. You can still work and make money in the future.
Three years   8  , his Company became one of the top corporations (公司)that was  9   by " Fortune (财富杂志)".  He had all his achievements to several  10    from his good wife
1. A. light     B. happy     C. heavy     D. relaxing

2. A. factory   B. shop      C. school    D. property

3. A. Sad      B. Sadly     C. loud      D. gently

4. A. wife     B. daughter   C. son       D. sister

5. A. hopeless  B. hope     C. hopeful    D. hopefully

6. A. mind     B. hand     C. body      D. mouth

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

8. A. ago      B. before    C. later       D. late

9. A. to choose  B. chosen   C. choosing   D. to be chosen

10. A. words    B. books   C. advice      D. companies

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