2 . In a small village there lived a lazy Brahmin Ramdas. He would do _____ but daydream whole day.
One sunny afternoon, Ramdas was very ______. He said, "What a beautiful day. How I wish I could go back to _____. But then, I will have to go out and get my food." After bathing, Ramdas took out a bowl and out to ______.
By begging the whole day he managed to get a pot full of ______.
"It is this pot of milk that is going to make me ______," he thought. "I will use it to make butter. From the butter, I will be ______ to make ghee (酥油). I am really clever!"
"I will then go to the ______ and sell the ghee " his dream _____. "With the money I get, I will buy a pair of goats. They will have ______ after six months. Soon I would have an entire herd of goats."
"How ______ I am," he thought. "The day I become a rich businessman I will build a big house _____ in the middle of the village. There will be a splendid garden and a swimming pool in front of the house. Early morning I will ______ in the blue waters of the pool.
Deep in his _____, he struck out with his foot, breaking the _____, and drenched (使湿透)himself with the milk. He saw the broken pot and ______. He lost whatever he had because of his ______ and day dreaming.
Laziness is the biggest ______ of our life. If you are lazy then you will not acquire any significant ____ in your life and will always have nothing. Laziness is a _____ who slowly steals everything from us. If you want to become successful in your life and career, please overcome the devil laziness.
1. A.something | B.everything | C.nothing | D.anything |
2. A.hungry | B.angry | C.sick | D.curious |
3. 4. A.beat | B.beg | C.sell | D.entertain |
5. A.soup | B.milk | C.water | D.money |
6. A.happy | B.strange | C.famous | D.rich |
7. A.lucky | B.able | C.interested | D.particular |
8. A.road | B.hotel | C.market | D.house |
9. A.changed | B.paused | C.continued | D.stopped |
10. A.kids | B.huts | C.arguments | D.wounds |
11. A.smart | B.handsome | C.brave | D.generous |
12. A.just | B.still | C.even | D.right |
13. A.sweep | B.exercise | C.surf | D.bathe |
14. A.ideas | B.thoughts | C.opinions | D.expressions |
15. 16. A.fell | B.shouted | C.laughed | D.cried |
17. A.laziness | B.sadness | C.carelessness | D.anxiety |
18. A.success | B.aim | C.enemy | D.partner |
19. A.case | B.position | C.condition | D.point |
20. A.robber | B.murderer | C.thief | D.visitor |