Susan had long blonde hair and big blue eyes．So did most of the other 　　1　　 in her school class, which troubled her a lot．“I look like everyone else!I'm not special!I'm boring!”Susan 　　2　　 to her mother．

　　She decided to try to make herself look 　　3　　 She painted big pink spots on her neck and when she didn't get attention, she stuck a long plastic nose on top of her real nose．Nobody noticed that, 　　4　　 She took ink(墨水)and poured it all over her 　　5　　 She wore clown(小丑)clothes to school and stuck leaves in her ears．　　6　　 no matter what she did, she still didn't get any 　　7　　 and nobody thought she was special．

　　One morning her 　　8　　 went to wake her up and told her to get ready for school．She made Susan 　　9　　 the ink out of her hair and clean her neck．“I'm not going to school 　　10　　!I'm boring!”She buried(埋藏)her head 　　11　　 the quilt and cried．

　　“Susan,”her mother said,“you are different．You are unique(独一无二)and special．　　12　　 in the world looks just like you．Some people have blonde hair like you and some have blue eyes like you, but none of them has your smile or the twinkle in your eyes or your pink face．Nobody laughs like you, either．Now 　　13　　 and get ready for school．”

　　Susan went to school that day and looked at all the other kids in her class．“Mom was 　　14　　 Nobody looks just like me．”Susan smiled．“I am special．I am unique and I am not 　　15　　!”

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　　An old man lived alone in a town．He wanted to dig up his potato garden, but it was very 　　1　　 work．His only son, who always 　　2　　 him in the past, was then in prison(监狱)．So the old man wrote a letter to his son and said：

　　I am feeling pretty bad because it looks like I won’t be able to 　　3　　 potatoes in my garden this year．I 　　4　　 to miss doing it, because your mother always loved planting time．I’ m just getting too old to dig up a garden．If you were here, all my 　　5　　 would be over．I know you would dig up the garden for me 　　6　　 you weren’t in prison．

　　Soon the old man 　　7　　 a letter：“Dad, don’t dig up the garden!That’s where I buried(埋藏)the guns(枪)!”

　　At 4 a．m．the next morning, some 　　8　　 came and dug up the whole garden without finding any guns．The old man was 　　9　　 and wrote another note to his son．He told him what had happened, and 　　10　　 him what to do next．

　　His son’s reply was：“Go ahead and plant your potatoes, Dad．It’s the best I could do for you from here．”

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