There was once a young man in a town. He liked puppets (木偶) so much that he became an apprentice (学徒) to a great puppet-maker. Sadly, the young man was not so clever, and people around him always said he had no ______ for making puppets.

However, he enjoyed it so much that he worked day after day to _______his skills. Though he was hard-working, they would always find something wrong with his puppets. The young man was ______ but he wasn’t going to give up. After thinking for a few days, he ______ to spend all his time making just one kind of puppet. As long as he found a fault (缺陷) in his puppet, he would throw it away and start again. Years passed, he was much ______ at making puppets than any other apprentice, but he kept making improvements. Living ______ that, the man wasn’t making any money. Many people laughed at how poor he was.

By the time he was an old man, his puppet was ______ wonderful. Finally, after so many years of work, he finished his puppet, and said, “______ wrong with it this time. It’s perfect (完美的)”. And for the first time in all those years, he didn’t throw his puppet and felt so happy.

The man’s name was Geppetto. ______ he made the perfect puppet, he got more happiness than any other famous puppet-maker. His ______ tells us how important it is to keep on something.

So never give up the things you really enjoy.

1.A. mistake B. talent C. ticket

2.A. improve B. appear C. cover

3.A. excited B. upset C. careless

4.A. decided B. refused C. replied

5.A. bigger B. better C. worse

6.A. before B. than C. like

7.A. truly B. hardly C. quietly

8.A. Everything B. Nothing C. Something

9.A. So B. Though C. Because

10.A. future B. advice C. experience

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Hi, everyone! I’m Mrs. Know. Do you have any problems in your life? Well, tell me about them in the following. I’d like to help you by giving you some advice.

46. Lily: As a quiet girl, it is not easy for me to make new friends in the new school. I feel nobody notices me.

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47. Li Lei: My bike was lost when I was shopping in Meet all. I didn’t know what to do.

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48. Wei Fang: Having a trip with my friends is my dream. But my parents care about my safety.

They just can’t stop worrying.

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49. Steve: At night, my neighbor always plays the CDs too loud. I expect to fall asleep again but I am not able to sleep. How sad!

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50. Sam: I can’t understand why Eric just refused when I asked him to help me with my math.

Isn’t friendship more important?

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A. You should visit your neighbor and have a talk with him seriously. Ask him to stop playing the CDs at night.

B. Maybe he was really busy, or probably he was not able to help you. Why not ask others for help? There is always someone who is ready to help you.

C. Before starting your trip, it is better to get some advice from your parents. More importantly, they will tell you how to look after yourself better.

D. Be friendly if you want to make more friends. Don’t be too quiet. Try to talk to your classmates actively.

E. Calling the police is the first choice when you lose something. They may help you get your things back. Please describe the things you lost carefully.

1.______

2.______

3.______

4.______

5.______

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