Li Bai was one of the greatest poets（诗人）during the Tang dynasty. （1）

D

D

But when he was a little boy，he was not hard-working enough.
   When Li Bai was a little boy，his parents wanted him to read more books.One day，when Li Bai was reading a book，he felt bored and tired.（2）

E

E

So he put down the book and went out to have fun.He played with other children happily.Then he saw an old woman sharpening（磨）an iron rod.（3）

A

A

Then he asked the old woman，"Why are you sharpening this big iron rod？"
   "Because I want to turn it into a needle，"the old woman said.
   "But it's so thick.How can you make it？"Li Bai asked.
   The old woman smiled and replied，"I sharpen it every day.I believe I can make it one day."
   Li Bai was touched by the old woman.So he decided to study hard.He went back home and kept on reading the book.After that，Li Bai didn't give up studying.Finally，he became a great poet.
   As students，we should study hard and never give up. （4）

B

B

As the saying goes，"Where there is a will，there is a way."

根据短文内容，从方框中选出四个选项填入文中空缺处，使短文内容通顺完整。有一项剩余。

A.He was very surprised. B.If so，we can make our dreams come true in the future. C.He believes he will be a great poet some day. D.He wrote many great poems during his life. E.He didn't want to read such a thick book any more.