If you are human, you can’t help but experience times when everything seems to be going wrong. You must also _36__as if your life is completely out of control at times. It is during those “down times” that words of encouragement from family, friends, co-workers or __37_strangers can boost(增强)your spirits. It is also during those __38_that negative words can be devastating (毁灭性的) and sink you deeper and deeper into depression.

For example, consider this story about a group of _39__who were traveling through the woods when __40__of them fell into a deep pit(坑). All of the other frogs gathered around the __41__.When they saw how _42__the pit was, they told the two _43__frogs they would never get out.

The two frogs didn’t obey what other frogs said and tried to __44__ out of the pit. The other frogs kept telling them not to jump, _45__it was in vain. Finally, one of the frogs followed what the other frogs were saying and simply _46. He fell down and _47_. The other frog continued to jump as __48_as he could. Once again the crowd of frogs shouted at him to _49__ the pain. The more they _50__, the harder he jumped and finally he __51__to safety.

When he __52_, the other frogs asked him why he continued to jump when they were all __53__him to simply quit. The frog __54_to them that he was a little bit deaf. He thought they were _55__him all the time.

5. A. two            B. three        c.many        D. few 

20. A. encouraging  B. helping      C. pulling      D dragging

______, she isn’t ready to buy it.

That Japan made an attempt to ______ the Diaoyu Islands has aroused the anger of all Chinese people because they have been China’s since ancient times.

It is the first time that I _______ this kind of tasty moon cake.

Busy as the working mother is, she still_____ a lot of time to her children.

As far as I know, the new highway is about______ the former one.

Was it in 2002 __________ he was still at middle school __________ the boy became expert at computer?

The professor wants the students to pay more attention to the festivals ______ in other parts of the world.

The news has spread all over the country ________ an earthquake happened last night.

 It’s too late. Go to bed right away. Forget you need to get up as early as you can ______ the early train?