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 完形填空  Once upon a time, a daughter 1 to her father that her life was miserable and that she didn't know how she was going to 2 it. She was tired of fighting and struggling all the time. It seemed just as one problem was solved, another one soon 3 . Her father, a chef, took her to the kitchen. He 4 three pots with water and placed potatoes in one pot, eggs in the second pot and ground coffee beans in the third pot. He then let them sit and boil, without saying a word to his daughter. The daughter complained and 5 waited, wondering what he was doing. After twenty minutes, he 6 the turners (开关). He took them out of the pot and put them in a bowl. Turning to his daughter, he asked, "Dear baby, what do you see now?" "Potatoes, eggs and coffee," she quickly replied. "Look closer," he said, "and touch the potatoes. " She did and noted that they were 7 . He then asked her to take an egg and break it. After pulling off the shell, she 8 the hard-boiled eggs. Finally, he asked her to sip (抿) the coffee. "Dad, what does this really mean?" she asked.  He then explained that the potatoes, the eggs and the coffee beans had each faced the same boiling water. However, they 9  differently. They went in strong, hard, but in the boiling water, they became soft and weak. The eggs were fragile (易碎) with the thin outer shell protecting their liquid inside until they were put in the boiling water. Then the inside of the egg became hard. However, the ground coffee beans were 10 . After they were 11 to the boiling water, they changed the water and created something new.   "Which one are you?" he asked his daughter. "When the 12 knocks on your door, how do you 13 ? Are you a potato, an egg, or a coffee bean?" "Dad, I want to be a coffee bean," said the daughter.  All his 14  paid off and the daughter realized that in life, challenges happen to us all, but the only thing that truly 15  is what happens within us.   （1） A . said B . told C . spoke D . complained （2） A . accept B . make C . change D . escape （3） A . followed B . disappeared C . entered D . participate （4） A . put B . placed C . mixed D . filled （5） A . cautiously B . desperately C . impatiently D . eagerly （6） A . turned on B . turned off C . turned up D . turned down （7） A . soft B . round C . tasty D . ripe （8） A . ate B . smelt C . observed D . broke （9） A . boiled B . occurred C . smelt D . reacted （10） A . unique B . favorite C . delicious D . common （11） A . added B . devoted C . exposed D . connected （12） A . fear B . disaster C . diversity D . mystery （13） A . spot B . respond C . figure out D . make out （14） A . ambitions B . bets C . skills D . efforts （15） A . means B . creates C . matters D . changes 答案：（1）D；（2）B；（3）A；（4）D；（5）C；（6）B；（7）A；（8）C；（9）D；（10）A；（11）C；（12）B；（13）B；（14）D；（15）C；

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