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Have you ever felt the need to grab a pen and start writing your thoughts on paper? Words—beautiful and fascinating. But you know what is better than putting your imagination somewhere? In my case, to win the competition for the best novelist.

That was a small tournament organized by my school annually to _______ our creative writing and vivid imagination. Since I had a burning passion for _______, I decided to show my power. I thought no one could _______ me.

I finished a long story and e-mailed it. As I _______ the email every day, my eyes were wandering to _______ the line “Congratulations! It is a great pleasure to inform you that…” _______, no such thing came.

I was not accepted. I _______ my abilities. The next day at school, I tried my best to be _______, avoiding the usual contact. But in the corridor, I _______ Stacy Williams, my school rival. Could she be the ________? I started walking sneakily. In class, I was just looking out of the window at the ________ clouds which were a reflection of my soul.

Thankfully, a film that night—Forrest Gump lifted my ________. I wouldn’t let a stupid competition ________ my future. I could win on the next one or even at a better tournament. The important thing was to ________ my head and face my challenges without losing hope when everything seemed ________.

1.
A.advertiseB.demonstrateC.defendD.distinguish
2.
A.speakingB.actingC.dancingD.writing
3.
A.beatB.touchC.contradictD.dominate
4.
A.answeredB.sentC.checkedD.shared
5.
A.noticeB.smellC.tasteD.feel
6.
A.MoreoverB.OtherwiseC.HoweverD.Hence
7.
A.abusedB.overestimatedC.enhancedD.proved
8.
A.moodyB.normalC.naturalD.invisible
9.
A.encounteredB.shadowedC.greetedD.congratulated
10.
A.sponsorB.organizerC.reporterD.winner
11.
A.cleanB.darkC.softD.light
12.
A.spiritsB.eyesC.boundaryD.restriction
13.
A.promoteB.decideC.sustainD.safeguard
14.
A.lowerB.positionC.straightenD.shake
15.
A.never-endingB.abstractC.contradictoryD.hopeless

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