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Once upon a time, there were two men. One was hard-working and had a lot of 36 and perseverance (毅力), while the other was 37_ and never did any work. One night, they decided to have a competition between them. The contest was simple: the 38 _person to see daylight would be the winner, and the winner would__ 39_a prize. Both men agree to do it, and the competition started.
The hard-working man immediately_ 40 and ran towards the west after the sun, while the lazy man just sat there and_ 41__ . The hard-working man, looking at the competitor, _42__ at his foolishness and kept going at his quick pace. Running through the jungles, swimming 43 _the rivers and seas, and he kept running and running, __44__ that he would reach his goal sooner or later. Meanwhile, the lazy man was still sleeping.
The hard-working man had been 45_ for 6 hours already, and he was surprised that he still had not 46__ daylight. Thinking it would be just around the corner, he 47_ on running until he finally came back to where he started, 24 hours 48 _. Upon arriving, he saw the lazy man seated there, smiling and waiting for him, holding the 49 he earned.
The hard-working man was 50 how this lazy man could earn it—he hadn't done anything at all! Then the lazy man said," You are 51 a persevering and patient man, but you were running towards the 52 , running after the sun that kept moving away from your_ 53__ whereas I just waited for the sun to come to me. You were lucky. If I had decided to 54 you and not to tell you, you would be continuing this pursuit (追赶高@考☆资&源*网) till your death." The hard-working man knew in his heart that the lazy man was right.
Sometimes, perseverance can__ 55_ you from the truth that what you are doing is wrong.
A. hobbies B. ideas C. patience D. money
A. lazy B. patient C. kind-hearted D. hard-working
A. last B. first C. second D. only
A. accept B. keep C. win D. defeat
A. set in B. set aside C. set up D. set out
A. worked B. drank C. slept D. played
A. laughed B. glared C. stared D. looked
A. across B. through C. over D. past
A. representing B. believing C. emphasizing D. complaining
A. swimming B. jumping C. resting D. running
A. admired B. invented C. found D. realized
A. commented B. carried C. figured D. depended
A. before B. later C. next D. further
A. money B. medal C. prize D. gold
A. believing B. recognizing C. discussing D. wondering
A. true B. indeed C. certain D. hardly
A. west B. east C. north D. south
A. ears B. hands C. sight D. mind
A. hide from B. learn from C. keep from D. come from
A. make B. let C. blind D. protect
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