三、完形填空

　　In my early childhood, my parents and teachers taught me to be persistent in every task I devoted myself to. I was ___1___ that persistence is the only way towards success. But a small incident made me change my mind.

　　One day my two-year-old son, ___2___ at a dozen of “stood” color markerpens, cheered excitedly, “Mummy, look! I did it.” Afterwards, he collected some ball-pens, ___3___ to do the same. Hard though he tried, the ball-pens just lay ___4___. He turned to me for help. Noticing they had either sharp or round ends, I said ___5___, “Mummy can’t help you.” To my ___6___, he wouldn’t listen and continued trying. I was struck by his persistence.

　　My son’s behavior reminded me of George who was always ___7___ in his work and rarely talked to anyone. To him, ___8___, there was no such thing called weekends or holidays. Our boss praised ___9___ about him and ___10___ us to look up to him as a role model.

　　    One day I met George. “Gonna work late again tonight？”

　　    “Probably can't leave till midnight,” he said.

　　    “How many hours have you put in here each week, eighty or ninety?”

　　    “___1___.”

　　    “Don’t you have time to be with your family at all?”

　　He shook his head slowly and ___12___ a sigh. “It’s not what I wanted. But I have worked on it for so long. It’s much too ___13___ to even think about letting go.”

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