Glancing out of a nearby window, I noticed it was__7__outside. “I'm sorry. Tripper,” I said, sad to see his__8__eyes. “The wind is not__9__today. The kite won't fly.”
The__10__10yearold replied, “I think it's windy enough. I can get it to fly,” he answered__11__he hurried out to the back door.
Up and down in the yard he ran,__12__the kite attached to a small length of string. He ran back and forth, as hard as his tenyearold legs would carry him, looking back __13__at
the kite behind. After about ten minutes of unsuccessful determination, he came back in.
I asked, “How did it__14__?”
“Fine,” he said, not wanting to admit__15__.“I got it to fly some.”
As he walked past me to return the kite to the closet shelf, I heard him say under his breath, “I guess I'll have to wait for the__16__.”
At that moment I heard another voice speak to my__17__“Alice, sometimes you are just like that. You want to do it your way__18__waiting for the wind.”
And the voice was right. We usually want to use our own efforts to__19__what we want to do. We wait for the wind only after we have done all we can and have exhausted our own__20__. We must learn how to rely on him in the first place!
1.A.live
B.stay
C.study
D.lie
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