2 . Irma started a business, but later for lack of money, he had to close it. After that he started to feel very ________.
This problem of Irma was later ________by Professor Krishnan. One day he ________Irma to his home and asked, “Are you still annoyed?” “Yes, all my efforts have been ________,” Irma answered. Hearing this, the professor ________him a dead tomato plant and said, “I took care of it carefully, ________it still died. There is always something ________that happens.” “If success is only a matter of luck, what is the ________of doing so much?” asked Irma. “You will understand after you open that door,” said the professor. Irma opened it, and saw lots of ________and healthy tomato plants there. “Oh! How did you do that?” asked Irma.
“Of course, not all my efforts have been wasted; so it is with yours. If you ________doing the right things, then your ________of success are greatly increased. But if you feel defeated because of failure, life won’t give you any ________.”At last, Irma understood the lesson of success, ________what to do and came out with renewed ________. Finally he had a very big business.
It is true that no matter what we try, we can’t ________the result, but it’s also true that those, who never give up, achieve success in the end.
1. A.scared | B.depressed | C.shocked | D.determined |
2. A.discovered | B.analyzed | C.valued | D.complained |
3. A.wished | B.encouraged | C.invited | D.permitted |
4. A.recognized | B.wasted | C.saved | D.ignored |
5. A.mailed | B.returned | C.showed | D.indicated |
6. 7. A.unusual | B.unbalanced | C.unforgettable | D.unexpected |
8. A.importance | B.challenge | C.advantage | D.theory |
9. A.strong | B.new | C.weak | D.regular |
10. A.avoid | B.consider | C.keep | D.enjoy |
11. A.times | B.chances | C.features | D.experiences |
12. A.reward | B.joy | C.money | D.harvest |
13. A.pointed out | B.figured out | C.left out | D.gave out |
14. A.strength | B.attention | C.interest | D.energy |
15. A.replace | B.monitor | C.control | D.move |