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There is a popular saying, "All of us have a Guardian Angel, guiding us".
Some of the greatest success stories of   1   have followed a word of   2  or an act of confidence
by a loved one or a   3   friend. Had it not been for a confident wife, Sophia, we might not have listed
Nathaniel Hawt home among the great  4  of literature. One cold evening when Nathaniel, a  5  man,
went home to tell his wife, Sophia, that he was a failure and had been fired from his job in the customs.
she  6  him with a cry of joy.
"Now," she said  7  , "you can write your book!"
"Yes?" replied the man, with   8  confidence, "and what shall we  9  while I am writing it?" To his
 10  , she opened a drawer and pulled out a sum of money.
"Where on earth did you get that?" he asked.
"I have always known you were a man of 11 ," she told him. "I 12 that someday you would write
a great novel. So every week, out of the  13 you gave me for housekeeping, I saved a little bit. So here
is enough to  14 us for one whole year."
From her trust and  15  came one of the greatest novels of American literature, The Scarlet Letter.
(     )l. A. Chinese
(     )2. A. enjoyment
(     )3. A. trusting
(     )4. A. books
(     )5. A. successful
(     )6. A. bugged
(     )7. A. sadly
(     )8. A. little
(     )9.  A. stick to
(     )10. A. amazement
(     )11. A. business
(     )12. A. knew
(     )13. A. time
(     )14. A. lead
(     )15. A. confidence

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