There was a rich man who wanted to choose a husband for his only child from a great number of pursuers. The man all the pursuers to a river and pointed to the crocodiles there, saying, “Anyone who can swim across the river safely will marry my ” The pursuers looked at each other and no one take action. At that moment, a man dived into the river and swam a surprising speed to the other side. All the people there him with a great sense of admiration for his courage. , the man, after landing on the bank, shouted , “who pushed me into the river just now?” Maybe the man, thinking about the whole and the happy consequences of his act, will ually be to the one who pushed him into the river. In life it is fairly for disadvantages to turn into advantages and misfortunes into fortunes! But many of us are to realize the true of our “” (对手) to success. Generally speaking, many people would see the one who “pushes him into the river” as a rival. However, the one who “pushes him into the river” gives you a feeling of urgency and inspires your ambition and to strive for success! You try your best to your difficulties and progress to the next stage in life! If a man does not have , he be satisfied with the present and will not try to improve his . He would in the face of difficulties and sink into laziness. Therefore, your are not your enemies. Instead, they are good ! In our lives, we need some to “pushes him into the river,” leading us to strive ahead in difficulties and competitions. Thanks to our , we can show our to its best. Thanks to our , we are able to make continuous progress while competing with them! 小题1: A．led B．walked C．drove D．brought 小题2: A．brother B．sister C．son D．daughter 小题3: A．could B．dared C．would D．must 小题4: A．at B．in C．for D．with 小题5: A．welcome B．observed C．applauded D．approved 小题6: A．But B．However C．Meanwhile D．Furthermore 小题7: A．happily B．surprisingly C．angrily D．desperately 小题8: A．unless B．before C．after D．while 小题9: A．process B．program C．result D．accident 小题10: A．close B．satisfied C．devoted D．grateful 小题11: A．general B．usual C．common D．ordinary 小题12: A．willing B．unwilling C．able D．unable 小题13: A．meaning B．answer C．tendency D．significance 小题14: A．demand B．desire C．deed D．defense 小题15: A．ignore B．overlook C．overcome D．meet 小题16: A．is bound to B．is meant to C．is intended to D．is fit to 小题17: A．contribution B．occasion C．situation D．ambition 小题18: A．hold out B．hold back C．hold on D．hold off 小题19: A． B．competitors C．friends D．relatives 小题20: A．potential B．preference C．character D．knowledge