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    Growing flowers from seeds needs both physical work and self-control. One must take care of the seeds, and make sure they get watered on 1 basis and believe they will actually produce flowers beautifully. Thus, 2 beautiful flowers without mistakes is a miracle (奇迹), which needs to be fed,3 and hard work. How does the same thing 4in life?

    The miracle I dreamed of was to become an excellent5.I would, to be honest, sit in front motivational speakers as they spoke, 6 one of them would spot something valuable in me and encourage me to follow my 7.I neither said anything nor did anything 8wish. Then one day, I met a professional speaker at a conference I attended. He told me the National Speakers Association 9helps whoever makes up his mind to start professional speaking businesses. Their club was two hours' drive away from my home, and expensive, but I was very 10 to hear of it. Frankly, it didn't matter to be 11or to pay it. I joined it and made my first speech but I 12halfway. I got so angry at myself that after getting home I locked myself in my home to 13making speeches for three days. And I 14 figured out what I would speak on and then tried to improve my speaking 15 . I stuck to it and sincerely said thanks to whoever 16 my shortcomings. All the time, I stopped the negative voice in my head from 17me.

    Now five years passed, and a(n)18 was worked. At the age of 53, I became a professional speaker at last. What miracle are you hoping for? What seed do you mean to 19 and then water it, to grow your miracle? If you haven't started, remember to do it now, and the20, the better.

    (1)
    A . new B . regular C . enjoyable D . firm
    (2)
    A . watering B . enjoying C . observing D . harvesting
    (3)
    A . cared for B . swept up C . put aside D . picked out
    (4)
    A . achieve B . appear C . live D . improve
    (5)
    A . receiver B . representative C . speaker D . editor
    (6)
    A . informing B . foreseeing C . arranging D . wishing
    (7)
    A . task B . dream C . heart D . bravery
    (8)
    A . until B . so C . but D . as
    (9)
    A . really B . partly C . seriously D . perfectly
    (10)
    A . excited B . eager C . unwilling D . positive
    (11)
    A . difficult B . anxious C . unreasonable D . inconvenient
    (12)
    A . lost B . started C . quitted D . fastened
    (13)
    A . practice B . finish C . enjoy D . approve
    (14)
    A . slowly B . finally C . instantly D . constantly
    (15)
    A . skills B . impressions C . energies D . opportunities
    (16)
    A . took up B . pointed out C . left out D . broke down
    (17)
    A . rejecting B . applying C . approving D . disturbing
    (18)
    A . miracle B . description C . collection D . barrier
    (19)
    A . use B . conclude C . handle D . plant
    (20)
    A . easier B . more C . sooner D . shorter

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