1 . Dad was not only my best friend, but my compass. While he was alive, he ______ me with his actions and advice. He taught me one important ______ “Believe in yourself.” If there was one phrase my dad ______ liked to hear, it was “I can’t.” He never got to finish high school and ______two jobs to support his family, but he never complained. Through education and years of hard work, my dad became an excellent journalist.

When I was in high school, I had a ______time with math. He tried to help me, but I ______ struggled. So my math teacher suggested I meet with him at 7:00 each morning before school for ______ help. I told my dad, “That’s ______ ! I can’t do that!” He replied, “You’re doing it. I’ll sent you to school.” Every morning at 6:45 a.m., we’d leave the house. Despite working 12 hours every day, Dad never once ______driving me to school.

After months of learning, I was facing the final exam. I was so ______. On the day of the final, my dad hugged me and said, “Luke, ______yourself. You can do it.” His words made me realize I needed to trust in my ______and in the hours of work I’d put in. When I got my ______proudly, the first person I called was Dad. He screamed, “Yes! You deserved it!”

Even now, whenever I worry that a task is too much for me, I think back to that exam. No matter how ______something is, if you’re willing to work, you can succeed. I’m forever______to Dad for that lesson.

3 . I am a girl, but I was born to be a rebel (叛逆者). I like games that can be _____ Some of the sports I like, even boys won’t play!

Wrestling (摔跤) is _____ seen as a sport for men, but I _____ to see if I could do it.

Every Saturday morning, I got out of bed early to go and watch my brother _____.From morning to night, I would sit watching the _____ have all the fun. Since then, wrestling has been part of my _____.

For three years, I _____ all the boys and became the best player in the team. My _____ memory of wrestling is when a boy walked off _____ because he’d lost to a girl.

My last ______ was at this year’s Girls’ State Wrestling Championships.

I was so ______. I was sure I would win. My heart was beating hard when the match started. I could see ____but my competitor. When the final whistle blew, I had ______ by four points. The cameras and ______ all turned to me: I was the new wrestling champion. I felt so ______. But after a few minutes of enjoying being a champion, ______ began to run through my knee. Because I hurt my knee, my ______ of being a national champion ended. Even so, I won’t lose heart and still ______ to wrestle next year when I go to college. I have   ___ that you can do anything you want if you stay positive and put your ______ into it.

4 . A man was employed to paint a boat. He brought paint and____and began to paint the boat as the owner____. While painting，he____there was a hole in the body of the boat and decided to ___it. When he finished painting，he received his____and left.

The next day，the owner of the boat visited the painter and____him with a cheque (支票)， much____than what he was paid for the painting work. The painter was____.

“You’ve already paid me for painting the boat，sir!”he said.

“This is not for the paint job. It’s for repairing the____in the boat. ”

“Ah！But it was such a small service. ”The man said. “Certainly it’s not worth paying me such a high amount for something so____!”

“My dear friend，”the owner said，“You don’t understand. Let me tell you____happened. When I asked you to paint the boat，I____to mention the hole. When the boat dried，my kids took it and____a fishing trip. They did not know that there was a hole there.

“I was not at home at the time. So when I____and noticed they had taken the boat，I was   ___. Imagine my____and joy when I saw them returning____from fishing.

“Then，I examined the boat and found that you had repaired the hole!You now see what you did？You____the life of my children!”

Each of us has a moral duty to offer help，wipe tears，listen carefully and repair all the “hole” we____in our life journey，because a small act will make a big_____in the future.