“Never give up!” It is my law(法则) of my life. It has brought me 16. I learned the law from

“Never give up!” It is my law(法则) of my life. It has brought me 16 . I learned the law from my father’s 17 story.
My father was 18 in a poor village in the north of Jiangsu, in China. When he was a young boy, he went to school in the morning, then 19 in the fields till sunset. And then he did his homework 20 midnight. Life was hard, because they had no 21 !
At the age of 14, my father heard of the United States of America. It was the land of gold, the land where 22 people can become rich.
“ 23 don’t I go to America?” he thought to himself, full of hope.
So , my father came to America. “ I had thought it was easy to 24 money in America,” he told me. “But when I arrived there, I realized it was not true. They did not like to hire（雇佣） me because I spoke 25 English. Later, I worked in a small restaurant, cleaning up tables, 26 dishes and sweeping the floor. Life was 27 for the first few years. I worked from 10a.m to 11p.m. I wanted to go to school to learn English, but it was impossible. I couldn’t 28 the schooling(学费).
My father 29 working hard, and reached his goal.
“Alan,” he often says to me, “If you want something, you have to work for it and never give up. Things do not come 30 in life.” That is what I learned from my father.
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(答案→)C 解析：主旨大意：这篇短文中作者主要介绍了自己父亲的经历。他的父亲出生自一个贫困的村庄，后来去了美国，靠着自己坚持努力，才拥有了现在的生活。作者也从父亲这些经历当中学到了自己做人的道理，那就是坚持努力，永不放弃。【小题1】词义辨析。A. 灾难，不幸；B.亏损，失败；C. 成功； D. 同情，遗憾。联系下文描述，可知此处指的是它给我带来了成功。故选C。【小题2】联系下文描述，可知此处指的是我父亲生活中的故事，故选A，生活，生命。【小题3】词义辨析。A.著名的；B.幸运地； C. 富有的；D.出生于。结合语境可知此处指的是，我的父亲出生于一个贫困的村庄。故选D。【小题4】联系下文in the fields 描述，可知此处指的是在地里劳动，故选B，工作，劳动。【小题5】介词辨析。A. 直到；B. 朝，向C.为了，对于；D. 在……期间。结合语境可知此处指的是他做作业直到午夜，故选A。【小题6】联系上文描述，可知此处指的是他们没有钱。故选D，金钱，资金。【小题7】联系下文can become rich.及上文描述，可知对于父亲来说他更关注穷富，故选B，穷人能够变得富有。【小题8】疑问词辨析。A.什么；B.如何，怎样；C.为什么；D. 什么时候。联系下文描述，可知此处指的是，他问自己，我为什么不能去美国？故选C。【小题9】联系下文money ，可知此处指的是挣钱，故选B，获得。【小题10】词义辨析。A.小的，很少的；B. 好的，不错的；C.许多，大量的；D.极好的。联系下文I wanted to go to school to learn English,描述，可知此处指的是我父亲会的英语很少。故选A。【小题11】联系下文dishes ，可知此处指的是刷盘子，故选C，洗，刷。【小题12】联系前一句描述，可知在开始几年生活是艰难的，故选D，困难的。【小题13】动词辨析。A. 借；B. 需要；C. 提供，买得起；D. 支付，偿还。结合语境可知此处指的是父亲承担不起学费，故选C。【小题14】动词辨析。A.坚持，保持；B.完成，结束；C.介意，专心于；D. 停止，阻止。结合语境可知此处指的是，我的父亲坚持努力工作。故选A。【小题15】副词辨析。A.真正地；B.容易地；C. 安静地；D.慢慢地。联系上文描述，可知父亲指的是生活中的事情不会轻易地改变。故选B。

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