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The hardworking blacksmith John used to work all day in his shop and so hard working was he that at times he would make the sparks fly from his hammer.      The son of Mr. Smith, a rich neighbor,   __1__   come to see the blacksmith every day and for hours and hours he would enjoy himself   __2__   how the tradesman worked.      "Young man, why don't you try your   __3__   at making shoe tacks, even if it is only to   __4__   the time?" said the blacksmith. "Who knows, one day, it may be of   __5__ to you."      The boy began to see what he could do. After a little __6__  he found that he was becoming very  __7__  and soon he could make some of the finest tacks.      Old Mr. Smith died and the son on   __8__   of the war lost all his property. He had to leave home and was forced to   __9__   residence in another country. It so   __10__   that in this village there were numerous shoemakers who were spending a lot of money to buy   __11__   for their shoes and at times even   __12__   they paid high prices they were not able to get what they wanted, because in that part of the country there was a high   __13__   for soldiers' shoes.      Our young Mr. Smith, who was finding it difficult to    __14__   his daily bread, remembered that once upon a time he had learned the art of making tacks(鞋釘)and had a sudden   __15__   of making a bargain with the shoemakers. He told them that he would make the tacks if they would help him    __16__   a workshop. The shoemakers were only too glad of the    __17__. And after a while, Mr. Smith found that he was making the finest tacks in the   __18__.      "How    __19__it seems," he used to say, "Even making tacks can bring a   __20__. My trade is more useful to me than all my former property."
(     )1. A. used to       (     )2. A. seeing       (     )3. A. energy       (     )4. A. save         (     )5. A. danger       (     )6. A. practice     (     )7. A. surprised     (     )8. A. term       (     )9. A. take over     (     )10. A. happened     (     )11. A. metal       (     )12. A. as           (     )13. A. demand       (     )14. A. eat         (     )15. A. request     (     )16. A. open         (     )17. A. offer       (     )18. A. valley       (     )19. A. fascinating (     )20. A. career	B. had to       B. watching     B. luck         B. lose         B. interest     B. message     B. skilled     B. top         B. take down   B. occurred     B. tacks       B. why         B. price       B. earn         B. suggestion   B. settle       B. requirement B. village     B. satisfactory B. change	C. wanted to C. staring   C. hand     C. pass     C. use       C. revision C. satisfied C. account   C. take off C. charged   C. furs     C. how       C. praise   C. make     C. opinion   C. close     C. order     C. country   C. funny     C. fortune	D. needed to   D. looking     D. way         D. devote     D. importance D. promotion   D. determined D. behalf     D. take up     D. adapted     D. cloth       D. though     D. call       D. dry         D. idea       D. locate     D. arrangement D. world       D. strange     D. job

Answer 1

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