Ask any child,“What do you want to be when you grow up?” Probably,you’ll get 41 an- swers. When you look into their eyes, you see the 42 when they talk of their dreams. Their eyes are wide and they talk about them as if there is no 43 in their mind that dreams are going to come true.
What happened to your dreams? Are you 44 your dreams? I think as we grow older, our dreams may 45 . Circumstances set in and change the 46 we look at life. The 47 child has matured into an adult and his dreams have also matured 48 him.
I always wanted to be a 49 player. But life’s circumstances changed all that and my dream to be a professional baseball player disappeared. 50 I showed my friends what my childhood dream always was, they looked at me a little funny, and say……really? They have that 51 look on their face. Have you ever had that 52 you?
There are lots of dreamers, 53 Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Edison and Charles Babbage,
etc. What do all these men have 54 ? They dared to dream whatever others say. They took the scornful (鄙视的)looks, the laughs and the finger 55, and these didn’t 56 them from the outlook they had. They weren’ t thrown off 57 by them.
Only 3% of the world’s population are dreamers. The other 97% live in the 58 .Don’t let
the boxers yell their 59 talk at you. Don ‘t let them knock you off the road you are traveling.
Stay on the course, 60 the line, and always continue moving forward toward your dreams.
41. A. proper B. puzzling C. different D. challenging
42. A. excitement B temptation C astonishment D satisfaction
43 .A. point B good C wonder D doubt
44. A. possessing B living C imagining D developing
45. A. quit B change C arise D disappear
46 A way B method C manner D means
47. A. well-dressed B good-looking C poorly-educated D wide-eyed
48. A. across B through C with D on
49. A. baseball B. basketball C. football D. volleyball
50. A In case B Even if C As D For
5! A doubtful B interested C frightened D regretful
52. A. appeal to B happen to C tend to D lead to
53. A. above all B in addition C in particular D such as
54 A in danger B in common C in need D in trouble
55 A pointing B cu ting C polishing D repairing
56 A escape B protect C prevent D save
57 A field B track C ladder D bed
58 A bag B basket C house D box
59. A. objective B encouraging C negative D positive
60. A share B communicate C put D hold
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