One summer weekend, my wife, son and I entered a running race on mountain trails ( 小径 ). When the race began, our son started ____1____ but my wife and I stayed back and ran together. After sometime, while running down a narrow, small trail, I walked on a big stone and had a great ____2____ , and I moved my toe pretty hard. I realized I had got my toe injured ( 受伤 ), but I didn’t ____3____ my shoe and sock to check it. Instead, my wife and I kept running
____4____ , bad things happened to me again. After going about half the course, I realized my watch on my wrist ( 手腕 ) was ____5____ . Discouraged, I encouraged my wife to ____6____ , and I would return to see if I could find it. After running back for some time, I found my broken watch off the trail. I ____7____ the watch, and quickly put it into my pocket. Then I hurried down the trail. Once I was near the end, I saw my son had run buck up the trail to meet me. He ran with me to the end.
In the end, both my wife and son had won first place in their age groups. As I sat down to rest after the race, I took off my shoe and ____8____ my toe. I found that my sock was in blood. I failed to receive any prize in my age group. But the race organizers had a special prize for the most injured runner in the race.
So, what does this ____9____ have to do with you and me in everyday life? Every one of us wants to live a comfortable life and enjoy a happy life. However, the _____10_____ is that we often face pain and trouble. The key to real happiness is turning pain into something positive.
1 . A . easily B . cleverly C . quickly
2 . A . break B . fall C . chance
3 . A . take off B . put off C . take down
4 . A . Unluckily B . Finally C . Actually
5 . A . disappeared B . gone C . broken
6 . A . start B . stop C . continue
7 . A . took out B . picked up C . fix up
8 . A . touched B . treated C . checked
9 . A . difficulty B . experience C . problem
10 . A . truth B . idea C . reason
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