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The hardworking blacksmith(铁匠)Jones used to work all day in his shop and so hard working was he that at times he would make the sparks(火花)fly from his hammer.

The son of Mr.Smith,a_______neighbor,used to come to see the blacksmith every day and for hours and hours he would enjoy himself _______ how the tradesman worked.

"Young man,why don't you_______your hand to learn to make shoe tacks(鞋钉),even if it is only to pass the _______?"said the blacksmith."Who _______,one day,it may be of use to you.”

The lazy boy began to see what he could do.After a little _______he found that he was becoming very _______and soon he was making some of the finest tacks.

Old Mr.Smith died and the son,because of the war, _______all his goods.He had to leave home and _______in another country.________so happened that in this village there were numerous shoemakers who were spending a lot of money on tacks for their shoes and________at times when they paid high prices they were not always able to________what they wanted,because in that part of the country there was a great________ for soldiers' shoes.

Our young Mr.Smith,who was finding it difficult to earn his daily ________,remembered that once upon a time he had learned the________of making tacks and had the sudden idea of making a bargain with the  ________.He told them that he would make the tacks if they would ________ to get him settled in his workshop.The shoemakers were only too glad of the ________.And soon,young Mr.Smith found that he was making the finest tacks in the village.

"How ________ it seems," he used to say,"even making tacks can bring a________.My trade is more useful to me than were all my former riches."

1.A.wealthy B.hardworking C.selfish D.curious

2.A.examining B.determining C.watching D.explaining

3.A.wash B.try C.force D.win

4.A.hammer B.test C.comment D.time

5.A.cares B.complains C.knows D.declares

6.A.practice B.struggle C.analysis D.check

7.A.skilled B.interested C.tired D.worried

8.A.carried B.lost C.sold D.destroyed

9.A.settled down B.rose up C.took over D.got away

10.A.Nothing B.That C.This D.It

11.A.ever B.instead C.altogether D.even

12.A.remember B.get C.make D.protect

13.A.status B.standard C.need D.price

14.A.praise B.break C.newspaper D.bread

15.A.art B.benefit C.importance D.motto

16.A.blacksmiths B.soldiers C.shoemakers D.villagers

17.A.hesitate B.help C.refuse D.return

18.A.aid B.work C.advice D.offer

19.A.challenging B.attractive C.lively D.funny

20.A.fortune B.competition C.trick D.message

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