Question

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閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。

When I was growing up, my dad would often give me small tasks to finish to help out around the house. Some were easy but there were three ________ . The first was helping to weed the four ________ we had. It was ________ work. I would rather ride my bike than crawl (爬行) in the dirt on my hands and knees ________ the thousands of weeds(雜草) in our gardens. The second was piling（堆積）firewood for ________ . It was tough work and I got more than my ________ of pieces. I would rather walk in the woods than piling it in rows. The third was ________ water from a mountain spring（泉） to our house, ________our well（井）water had too much iron（鐵） in it to ________ .

Over the years, though, I learned to see the ________ in all the things my dad made me do.

Having fresh vegetables for dinner was a delight（快樂(lè)）. ________ a cold glass of iced tea made from the mountain spring water was a pure ________ . Standing by the wood stove（火爐）on a snowy December day was a wonderful way to ________ . I saw as well that all this work had ________ made me a better, stronger and more caring man. Most of all, I ________ that when I did my work with a(n) ________ heart, it didn't feel like work at all.

Over the years I have learned something else too. When we do the work for our Heavenly Father（天父） with a ________spirit, it doesn't feel like work, either. It feels like joy. Every act of kindness, word of encouragement, and gift of love we share will only make our lives better, make our hearts happier, and bring our souls（靈魂） ________ to Heaven（天堂）.

I am so ________to both my dad and my Father in Heaven. They showed me the ________ of work and more importantly they showed me the pricelessness of love.

1.A simple B. tough C. strange D. wild

2.A. schools B. companies C. gardens D. streets

3.A. boring B. exciting C. interesting D. relaxing

4.A. controlling B. keeping C. pushing D. pulling

5.A. festival B. winter C. holiday D. marriage

6.A. share B. charge C. point D. dream

7.A. protecting B. borrowing C. carrying D. conducting

8.A. because B. unless C. although D. but

9.A. boil B. match C. get D. drink

10.A. requirements B. attention C. rewards D. experience

11.A. Designing B. Enjoying C. Performing D. Developing

12.A. desire B. challenge C. surprise D. pleasure

13.A. turn up B. warm up C. stay up D. set up

14.A. unluckily B. immediately C. gradually D. temporarily

15.A. remembered B. ignored C. regretted D. realized

16.A. honest B. happy C. brave D. modest

17.A. loving B. complaining C. hating D. punishing

18.A. closer B. similar C. politer D. familiar

19.A. kind B. opposite C. grateful D. vital

20.A. key B. way C. goal D. value

Answer 1