人教版（2019）选择性必修1《Unit 1 People of Achievement》2021年同步练习卷（词汇学习1 Step3）

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• 1．I was telling my boy Sonny the story of the hare and the tortoise．At the end I said，"Son，remember：Be slow and steady（1）

  you will win the race．Don't you think there's something to learn （2）

  the tortoise？"
      Sonny opened his eyes wide，"Do you mean next time when I'm entering for the 60-metre race I should wish that Billy，Tony and Sandy would all fall asleep halfway？" I was （3）

  （shock），"But the tortoise didn't wish that the hare would fall asleep!"
      "He must have wished that，" Sonny said．"Otherwise how could he be so foolish as to race with the hare？He knew very（4）

  （good） the hare ran a hundred times faster than he（5）

  （him） did．"
      "He didn't have such（6）

  wish，" I insisted．"He won the race by perseverance and by pushing on（7）

  （steady）．"
      Sonny（8）

  （think） for a while．"That's a lie，" he said．"He won it because he was lucky．If the hare hadn't happened（9）

  （fall） asleep，the tortoise would never have won the race．He could be as steady as you like，but he'd never have won the race．That's for sure．"
      I gave up．Today's children are not like（10）

  we used to be．
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