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Life is not easy, so I’d like to say “When anything happens, believe in yourself.”
When I was a young boy, I was _1_shy to talk to anyone. My classmates often _2_me. I was sad but could do nothing, Later,_3_happened,and it changed my life. It was an English speech contest. My mother asked me to _4_it .What a terrible idea! It meant I had to speak before all the teachers and students of my school.
“Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to _5_the contest.” Then mother and I talked about many different topics. At last I chose the topic “Believe in yourself.” I tried my best to remember all the speech and practiced it over 100 _6_.With my mother’s great love, I did _7_in the contest. I could hardly believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place, I heard the cheers _8_the teachers and the students. Those classmates_9_once looked down on（看不起）me ,now all said “Congratulations!” to me. My mother hugged me and cried excitedly.
Since then, everything has changed for me. When I do anything, I try to tell _10_to be sure and I will find myself. This is not only for a person but also for a country.
( )1. A. too B. so C. quite D. very
( )2.A.made faces at B. looked after C. caught up with D. laughed at
( )3.A.nothing B. something C. everything D. anything
( )4.A.take part in B. join C. get D. make
( )5.A.lose B. win C. pass D. beat
( )6.A.words B. topics C. times D. sentences
( )7.A.well B. good C. bad D. interested
( )8.A.for B. at C. from D. to
( )9.A.when B. what C. which D. who
( )10.A.someone B. me C. everything D. myself