题目内容：

    When I was 17, I met a famous doctor named Paul Bragg. He gave me one of the most valuable      of my life; a statement that was filled with words of       . To this very day, I still          it; I am a genius (天才) , and I apply my wisdom.

           ,I was a high school dropout (辍学学生) and was living in a tent in Hawaii. I had a very limited vocabulary and had never          reading a single book. When Dr Bragg taught me this statement, he held me to say it with feeling          it were true and present. To do so seemed so far away from         that it was funny. After saying it many times,         . I began to feel what those powerful words meant.          every day I continued to say it, and it became          to believe; I am a genius, and I apply my wisdom.

It was two and a half years later when I really saw the         of the statement. I was sitting in a college library         by fellow students whom I was helping with higher mathematics. I heard one of the students speak            to another, “John is really a          ! At the moment, I          what Dr Bragg had taught me, and I          to say this statement for the rest of my life.

I can’t quite put into words what a(n)         this statement has made in my life.         it, I was able to change from a dropout to the top of my college classes. I think that the key to          is putting your true feelings into a statement you          and saying it over and over every day.

1.A. enjoyments   B. parts      C. gifts           D. knowledge

2.A. idea           B. comfort        C. praise        D. power

3.A. like              B. need        C. say           D. use

4.A. At the time    B. For a while       C. All at once    D. For the moment

5.A. advised       B. finished      C. minded     D. admitted

6.A. as if           B. so that     C. in case     D. now that

7.A. history       B. hope     C. life      D. reality

8.A. moreover       B. however        C. otherwise    D. anyhow

9.A. Until        B. Since        C. So          D. After

10.A. easier     B. funnier     C. more unusual      D. more impossible

11.A. evidence       B. purpose       C. details     D. results

12.A. followed       B. surrounded    C. assisted      D. invited

13.A. loudly     B. kindly     C. softly        D. directly

14.A. star      B. spokesman    C. kid      D. genius

15.A. read        B. remembered       C. showed     D. doubted

16.A. decided    B. asked     C. expected     D. learned

17.A. difference    B. problem     C. improvement   D. impression

18.A. Except for      B. More than     C. Instead of    D. Because of

19.A. love        B. success    C. happiness    D. understanding

20.A. think about   B. look for        C. believe in    D. dream up