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The English teacher came into the classroom with test papers in his hands. He said with a smile, “I know there are too many tests for you these days, but the test today is very _________. It is different from your other tests.” The teacher started to hand out the test papers to each student.

There was only a small black “X” in the middle of the paper. The students were very _________ to see that. The teacher noticed the students’ surprise. Then he said, “I want you to _________ what you see there. You must finish it by yourselves.”

All the students _________ about it hard and then wrote down their answers quietly. The next day, the teacher said, “You only paid attention to the black ‘X’, but nobody wrote about the white paper.” The whole class listened _________, because they worried that they might fail the exam.

Then the teacher said, “Don’t worry. I just want you to think about your _________. The white paper is like your whole life and the black ‘X’ is just like the problems in your daily life.”   _________, the students understood what the test was about.

Life is a wonderful _________, full of love and care. If you only care about the problems, you’ll never _________ that they are much smaller than everything else life gives you. So it’s better to look on the bright side, ____________ each moment, and find happiness in life.

Harry was walking along the street when he found a bottle. He opened it and out came a genie (精灵).

“Make 1． wish,” the genie said. “I’ll try my best to make your wish become true.”

“Well,” Harry said, “I 2． trying to start a new business and I have a very important meeting tonight with a rich man.”

“I’ll give you a one-time good luck charm (咒语). To start it, say ‘123’. When you’re done, say ‘1234’,” the genie said.

3． saying that, the genie disappeared.

Harry couldn’t believe his good luck. That night, he knocked on the rich man’s office.

“Come 4．,” the man said.

Harry went inside. Before he started, he quietly said “123” to himself. He thought everything would go well.

He opened up his mouth 5． start speaking. But before he could say anything, the man behind the desk asked, “What did you say ‘123’ for?”

China’s 15-year-old Chen Ye won gold in the Men’s Park Final of Skateboarding at the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou on Sept. 25.

Chen started getting into this sport in 2016. “I remember one day I went to a sports store, and by chance, I saw a skateboard. I decided _________ it a try,” Chen told China Youth Daily. _________ it was really challenging(挑战性的) to stay on the board at first, Chen found it very interesting. “Every time I did some difficult tricks, I felt the joy of making breakthroughs(突破). _________ wonderful feeling it was!” said Chen.

Gradually, Chen needed _________ better skatepark for training. To meet the need, his father decided to make a skate bowl _________. “He would work on it late into the night, sometimes until three or four in the morning,” said Chen. “I’m really thankful for my _________ support.”

As a junior high school student in Huizhou No.1 Middle School, Chen needed to find a balance _________ his schoolwork and skateboarding. His only “privilege (特权)” was being free from PE classes, during which he would do schoolwork because he needed to practice in his own skate bowl for hours after _________ home.

He trained in the morning, _________ in the afternoon and sometimes had to have extra (额外的) classes with the teachers’ help. Looking at the seven years of learning skating, Chen said this experience made him __________ and more determined to do something he truly loves.