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完形填空 If you have ever been discouraged because of failure,please read on.For often,achieving what you __ 1 __ to do is not the important thing.Let me explain. Two brothers decided to dig a __ 2 __ hole behind their house.As they were working,a couple of older boys stopped by to __ 3 __. 'What are you doing?' asked one of the visitors. 'We plan to dig a hole all the way through the earth!' one of the brothers __ 4 __ excitedly. The older boys began to laugh,__ 5 __ the younger ones that digging a hole all the way through the earth was __ 6 __.After a long __ 7 __,one of the diggers picked up a jar full of spiders,worms and a wide variety of insects.He __ 8 __ the lid and showed the wonderful contents to the scoffing (嘲笑的) __ 9 __. Then he said quietly and __ 10 __,'Even if we don't dig all the way through the earth,look what we have found along the way!' Their __ 11 __ was far too ambitious,but it did __ 12 __ them to dig.And that is what a goal is for-to cause us to move in the __ 13 __ we have chosen; __ 14 __,to set us to digging! But not every goal will be fully __ 15 __.Not every job will end successfully.Not every relationship will endure.Not every hope will come to pass.Not every love will last.Not every endeavor will be completed.Not every dream will be __ 16 __. But when you __ 17 __ your aim,perhaps you can say,'Yes,__ 18 __ look at what I found along the way! Look at the wonderful things which have come into my life because I tried to do something!' It is in the __ 19 __ that life is lived.And I believe it is joy in the journey,in the end,that truly __ 20 __. ( )1. A. look forward ( )2. A. wide ( )3. A. watch ( )4. A. whispered ( )5. A. expressing ( )6. A. unnecessary ( )7. A. silence ( )8. A. folded ( )9. A. volunteers ( )10. A. confidently ( )11. A. idea ( )12. A. make ( )13. A. decision ( )14. A. as a result ( )15. A. achieved ( )16. A. predicted ( )17. A. correspond to ( )18. A. but ( )19. A. searching ( )20. A. regards B. set out B. deep B. discuss B. commented B. explaining B. impossible B. intention B. covered B. hunters B. curiously B. thought B. expect B. feeling B. in other words B. absorbed B. grasped B. head for B. so B. digging B. proves C. set about C. large C. introduce C. lectured C. telling C. unbelievable C. recreation C. removed C. contributors C. immediately C. goal C. cause C. chance C. now and then C. controlled C. realized C. live up to C. and C. arranging C. occurs D. give in D. shallow D. instruct D. volunteered D. arguing D. incorrect D. imagination D. deleted D. visitors D. strictly D. belief D. force D. direction D. all the way D. decided D. depended D. fall short of D. or D. discovering D. matters