“I had this little __7__ that I would recite to myself __8__ four to five times a day.” was Dad's __9__ to my 18yearold unasked question. “The __10__ were an instant relief and constant reminder to me that things were never so __11__ that I could not handle them,” Dad said. And then he __12__ the poem with me. The poem's simple, yet profound (深奥的) words __13__ became part of my daily routine as well.
About a month after this talk with my father, I __14__ a gift in the mail from a friend of mine. It was a book of affirmations(断言)with one affirmation listed for each __15__ of the year.
I __16__ opened the book to the page of my birthday to see what words of wisdom this book had in store for me. __17__ of disbelief and appreciation rolled down my face. There, on my birthday, was the __18__ poem that had helped my __19__ for all these years! It is called The Serenity Prayer.
God, give me the serenity (平静)to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to __20__ the things I can, and the wisdom to know the difference.
1. A. failed B. succeeded C. managed D. tried
2. A. courage B. ability C. wisdom D. confidence
3. A. interesting B. personal C. hard D. unanswered
4. A. started B. enjoyed C. minded D. stopped
5. A. every time B. all time C. next time D. last time
6. A. anxious B. glad C. afraid D. eager
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