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A man wanted to become wealthy. He was told a story one day that there was a ___18___ pebble （鵝卵石） among the pebbles on the beach of the Black Sea. It could turn everything it touched into ___19___. This pebble could be ___20___ only by touching it: unlike the other pebbles it was ___21___ when touched. The man rushed to the beach of the Black Sea and began to ___22___ the pebble.

___23___ he picked up a pebble that felt cold, he threw it into the sea. He___24___this practice day after day. Each pebble that felt cold was ___25___ thrown into the sea.

One morning, he ___26___ to take hold of a pebble that felt warm, unlike the other ___27___The man threw the pebble into the sea. He hadn’t ___28___to, but he had formed a habit．Habits can be hard to___29___.

In fact, if we repeat any behaviour ___30___ enough, it becomes a habit. But some habits can be of great help, such as ___31___ attitudes and healthy ways of life. Our habitual attitudes and behaviour can either ___32___us or hinder （阻礙） us.

Is there behaviour or an attitude you would like to make into a ___33___? Then reinforce （強化） it by___34___it at every opportunity.

When it comes to habits, ___35___ may not make perfect. But practice will certainly form ___36___ behaviour. Your habits will form who you are. So form the habits that are ___37___to you and let them mold （塑造） you into the person you want to be.

18. A. carved    B. large    C. magical    D. heavy

19. A. gold    B. water    C. sand    D. stone

20. A. created    B. saved    C. transformed    D. recognized

21. A. smooth    B. shining    C. warm    D. hard

22. A. search for    B. look into    C. make    D. study

23. A. Unless    B. When    C. Although    D. Until

24. A. continued    B. developed    C. tested    D. analysed

25. A. luckily    B. carelessly    C. suddenly    D. immediately

26. A. attempted    B. began    C. decided    D. happened

27. A. hands    B. trees    C. pebbles    D. balls

28. A. asked    B. meant    C. remembered    D. offered

29. A. overlook    B. break    C. learn    D. forget

30. A. often    B. carefully    C. fast    D. calmly

31. A. related    B. positive    C. public    D. conservative

32. A. help    B. trouble    C. expose    D. defeat

33. A. habit    B. custom    C. rule    D. plan

34. A. changing    B. retelling    C. repeating    D. considering

35. A. attitude    B. attempt    C. guidance    D. practice

36. A. violent    B. bored    C. permanent    D. strange

37. A. devoted    B. true    C. familiar    D. beneficial

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CADCA  BADDC  BBABA  ACDCD

知識點：人物傳記 故事閲讀類

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