After years of experience, Brenda was faced with a challenge in Sunday School. However, she just didn’t know how to it in a good way. She had never been asked to teach a child quite like Cindy!
Cindy, you see, was . She came from a broken home. And although she was really
, she thought she was so bad that she could not be successful. , Cindy needed care, and most of all, Cindy needed love! There just had to be a way of her. Day after day, Brenda would pray for Cindy, yet Sunday would come and go and she saw , if any, change.
Then one day Brenda asked Cindy if she could a role in a Christmas programme the children were to do. Cindy’s answer was, “Don’t you think you can find someone better than me?”
“Better than you?” came Brenda’s . “What makes you think there is better than you?”
“Well, I’ve been asked to do anything before because I’m not good. I won’t get the part and then everyone will be mad at me for messing up（弄糟）their ,” came Cindy’s answer.
“Oh, Cindy,” said Brenda in a voice. “I am so that you think that, but you are so wrong. Don’t you realize how you are?”
“No,” a reply in a low voice because Cindy was now in .
“But Cindy, in my eyes, you are special and you can also do somethin g well like others,” Brenda said.
“Really? Do you think so really? Thank you, Miss Brenda! Nobody has believed in me like you. I’ll have a try,” said Cindy as she a hug from her teacher for the first time!
1.A. share with B. deal with C. do with D. go with
2.A. average B. naughty C. different D. ordinary
3.A. clever B. foolish C. lovely D. friendly
4.A. In return B. In turnC. In all D. In fact
5.A. stopping B. keeping C. helping D. knowing
6.A. much B. little C. some D. few
7.A. study B. like C. replace D. play
8.A. asking B. beginning C. planning D. learning
9.A. reply B. noise C. sound D. problem
10.A. no one B. anyone C. none D. everyone
11.A. ever B. often C. always D. never
12.A. good B. bad C. right D. poor
13.A. environment B. programme C. invention D. homework
14.A. gentle B. high C. loud D. clear
15.A. glad B. lucky C. proud D. sorry
16.A. happy B. sad C. valuable D. beautiful
17.A. said B. came C. received D. went
18.A. silence B. troublesC. public D. tears
19.A. Then B. But C. As D. Because
20.A. refused B. expected C. received D. separated
Wouldn’t you rather your child____ successful with his study and on the scholarship?
A. become B. became
C. would become D. becomes
The party will be held in the garden, weather_____.
A. permitting B. to permit
C. permitted D. Permit
–Why do you choose to work in an international travel agency?
-- Well, you know, English is my _______. So it is my best choice.
A. strength B. talent
C. ability D. skill
She will tell us why she feels so strongly that each of us has a role _____ in making the earth a better place to live in.
A. to have playedB. to play
C. to be played D. to be playing
I thought her nice and honest _________ I met her.
A. first time B. for the first time
C. the first time D. by the first time
