Have you ever been sad becau you failed in something? If so, plea remember,

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Have you ever been sad becau you failed in something? If so, plea remember, for often, achieving what you expect is not the most important thing. Here is a story to tell you why. One day a little boy decided to dig a hole behind his hou after watching a science program. As he was working, a couple of boys stopped by to watch.  "What are you doing?" asked one of the visitors. "I want to dig a deep hole all the way through the earth!" the boy answered excitedly.  The older boys began to laugh, telling him that it was impossible to do it. Then they left. The little boy kept on digging and digging. Suddenly, a few small colorful stones caught his eyes. He collected them and put them into a glass jar patiently.  Humming a song, he went on digging. The jar was full soon. Then he talked to himlf calmly and proudly, "Maybe I can't finish digging all the way through the earth, but look at what I have found in the process (过程) of digging !" The boy's goal was too difficult, but it did cau him to go on, in other words, to cau us to keep working! Not every goal will be achieved.  Not every job will end up with a success.  Not every dream will come true.  But when you can't achieve your goal, maybe you can say, "Yes, but look what I've found along the way! There are so many wonderful things that have come into my life becau I tried to do something!" It is in the digging that life is lived. is the unexpected joy on the journey that really has a meaning.小题1:What did the boy do after watching a program? A. He bought a glass jar.            B. He started to dig a hole. C. He played with some visitors.小题2:What did the older boys think of the little boy? A. He was silly.                     B. He was strict. C. He was strong-minded.小题3:When did the boy find the stones?A. Before he met the older boys.     B. When he wanted to give up digging.C. After the older boys laughed at him.小题4:What does the underlined ntence "It is in the digging that life is lived.” mean according to the article?A. Life is to make a big success.      B. Life is to find the colorful stones. C. Life is on the way to achieve the goal.小题5:Which is the best title for this article?A. Enjoying the Process              B. How to Achieve Goals C. A Journey through the Earth

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小题1:B小题2:A小题3:C小题4:C小题5:A

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该短文属于议论文。作者通过男孩挖地球的故事，阐明了一个观点：成功与否，并不重要，关键是享受过程。小题1:由第二段第一句，得知。小题2:通过短文第二段，几个孩子大笑，认为不可能，得知。小题3:发现彩石在第三段，是几个孩子走后的时候发生的。小题4:"It is in the digging that life is lived. "的意思是“以挖掘的方式生活，享受过程的乐趣”，作者强调实现目标的过程。小题5:B项是如何成就梦想，与短文内容不符；C项是穿越地球之旅，也不符合文章意思。作者突出了享受实现梦想的过程。

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