Thereoncewasalittleboywhooftenlosthistemperandendedupqu...

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There once was a little boy who often lost his temper and ended up quarreling with his friends. In order to help the son, his Father gave him a bag of 1 and told him that every time he lost his temper and got mad at 2 , he must hammer a nail into the back of the fence.

The first day the little boy had 3 thirty nails into the fence. Over the next few weeks, 4 he learned to control his anger, the number of nails hammered daily gradually became 5 e months later, the little boy discovered it was easier to 6 his temper than to hammer those nails into the fence. 7 the day came when the little boy did not lose his temper 8 told his father about it and the father 9 that the little boy now pull out one nail 10 each day when he was able to control his temper. The day passed and the little boy was 11 able to tell his father that all the nails were 12 .

The father 13 his little boy by the hand and led him to the fence. He said, “You have done well, my son, but look at the 14 in the fence. The fence will never be the 15 . When you say things in anger, they 16 a scar just like this one on the person to whom you lose your temper. You 17 put a knife in a man and draw it out. It won’t 18 how many times you say I’m sorry, 19 the wound is still there. A wound caused by words is as bad as a 20 one. the hurt and pain caused by the tongue are deeper than those caused by the hand.”

1．A．books B．tools C．nails D．suggestions

2．A．somebody B．anybody C．everybody D．nobody

3．A．discovered B．driven C．pushed D．pulled

4．A．till B．unless C．as D．although

5．A．smaller B．larger C．easier D．shorter

6．A．catch B．hold C．break D．lose

7．A．And then B．As with C．Up to D．From then on

8．A．after all B．at all C．in all D．at once

9．A．desired B．requested C．intended D．suggested

10．A．for B．with C．of D．at

11．A． eagerly B．fortunately C．finally D．hardly

12．A．lost B．returned C．gone D．spared