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The little boy entered the house, unhappy. His mother was
1 cakes in the kitchen. She smiled as she
2 but stopped when she saw his face. "Tyler,
3 happened? Is everything okay?"
"Nothing is okay, Mom," said the boy, "Today, in our science lesson, Mrs Green was talking about the
4 She said that the whole world is getting dirtier and that many animals and plants are dying. She wants
us to think of something we can do to help. I thought all the way home, but there is
5 I can do to make a
difference."
"Let me tell you
6 ," the mother said after thinking for a while. "One morning a man was walking down
a beach, there he saw thousands of dying starfish covering the beach, they were pushed up by the
7 , and
it was too far up for them to make their way back by
8 The man shook his head as he walked along, What
a pity! So many starfish will die on the beach. The man felt very sorry
9 those starfish. He went on
walking and just at that time he was
10 to find a boy in front who was throwing the starfish back into the
sea as
11 as he could. "How silly you are! My
12 ," the man said, "There are so many starfish, can you
throw all of them back?" The boy didn't stop but kept throwing.
13I can't help them all, I can make a
difference to this one, and this one, and this one. said the boy.
"Thinking for a moment, the man
14 to help return the starfish to their home. He smiled and said to
himself, Sometimes the biggest lesson in life comes from the
15 person. "
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B. making B. turned down B. when B. land B. anything B. a joke B. rain B. itself B. for B. surprised B. fast B. mother B. So B. continued B. tallest |
C. selling C. turned on C. where C. water C. everything C. a story C. waves C. ourselves C. from C. sad C. soon C. son C. Because C. forgot C. smallest |
D. washing D. turned off D. why D. environment D. nothing D. a truth D. sands D. themselves D. forward D. angry D. high D. daughter D. Though D. waited D. biggest |