I decided to try harder，although I didn’t know what that__6__because study had always been easy for me.I read the books more carefully，but got another 77.Again，I__7__with Professor Jayne.Again，he listened patiently but wouldn’t change his__8__.

　　One more test before the final exam.One more__9__to improve my grades.So I redoubled my efforts and，for the first time，__10__the meaning of the word “thorough”．But my__11__did no good and everything__12__as before.

　　The last hurdle (障碍) was the final.No matter what__13__I got，it wouldn’t cancel C-pluses.I might as well kiss the__14__goodbye.

　　I stopped working hard.I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would.The night before the final，I even__15__myself to a movie.The next day I decided for once not to__16__much about the result of the test.

　　A week later，I was surprised to find I got an A．I hurried into Professor Jayne’s office.He__17__to be expecting me.“If I had given you the A-pluses you__18__，you wouldn’t have continued to work as hard.”

　　I stared at him，__19__that his analysis and strategy (策略) were correct.I had worked my head__20__，as I had never done before.

　　I was speechless when my course grade arrived：A-plus.It was the only A-plus given.The next year I received my scholarship.I’ve always remembered Professor Jayne’s lesson：you alone must set your own standard of excellence.1.A.take

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