I have a friend named Monty Roberts who owns a horse ranch(牧马场).He has let me use his____to raise money for youth at risk programs.
The last time I was there he told me his story.when he was young, his family is too____to have a house to live in.As a____, when he was in high school, he was asked to write a paper about____he wanted to be and do when he grew up.That night he wrote a seven-page paper describing his goal of____a horse ranch.He also drew a picture to show a 4,000-square-foot house that would sit on a beautiful farm.The next day he handed it in to his____Two days later he received his paper back.On the front page was a large red F.Roberts asked, “Why did I receive an F?” He teacher said, “This is a(an)____dream for a young boy like you.Owning a horse ranch requires a lot of money.” Then the teacher added, “If you will rewrite this paper with a more realistic goal, I will reconsider your____”
The boy went home and thought about it for a____and hard time.He asked his father what he should do.His father said, “Look, son, you have to____your own mind on this.Finally, after sitting with it for a week, the boy turned in the same paper, making no____at all.He told his teacher “you could keep the F and I____keep my dream.
Monty tell me this____because I am sitting in his 4,000-square-foot house in the middle of my 200-acre horse ranch.He said a lot of kids’s____can be stole.Don't let anyone steal your dreams.Follow your heart, no matter what____he had enough gumption(毅力) not to give up my dream.
1. | A.name | B.company | C.ranch | D.school |
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2. | A.small | B.busy | C.poor | D.lazy |
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3. | A.present | B.return | C.punishment | D.result |
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5. | A.renting | B.donating | C.owning | D.kitchen |
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6. | A.teacher | B.father | C.friend | D.wife |
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7. | A.surprised | B.great | C.terrible | D.unrealistic |
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8. | A.work | B.grade | C.family | D.ability |
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9. | A.easy | B.long | C.short | D.hurry |
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10. | A.change | B.rewrite | C.have | D.give up |
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11. | A.decision | B.reason | C.excuse | D.changes |
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12. | A.never | B.still | C.sometimes | D.even |
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13. | A.square | B.story | C.house | D.teacher |
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14. | A.money | B.house | C.dream | D.hobbies |
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15. | A.Quickly | B.Suddenly | C.Unluckily | D.Fortunately |
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