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When he was a small boy, he had loved butterflies. Now a grown man with his first son to be born in ...
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When he was a small boy, he had loved butterflies. Now a grown man with his first son to be born in a few weeks, he found once again fascinated with a cocoon（茧）．He had it at the side of the park path. Somehow the twig(嫩枝）had been knocked from the tree and the cocoon had undamaged and still woven to the branch.
As he had seen his mother do，he gently protected it by it in his handkerchief and carried it home. The cocoon found a home in a jar with holes in the lid. The man it every day. One day, for the first time，the cocoon moved. He watched more closely and soon the cocoon was trembling with activity but nothing else . The cocoon remained tightly glued to the twig and there was no of wings.
Finally the shaking became so ，the man thought the butterfly would die from the .He removed the lid on the jar，took a sharp pen knife from his desk drawer and made a tiny slit(切口)in the side of the cocoon. Almost immediately，one wing appeared and then outstretched the other. The butterfly was !
It seemed to its freedom and walked along the edge of the jar. But it didn’t fly. At first the man thought the 54 needed time to dry but time passed and still the butterfly did not .
The man was worried and called up his neighbor who high school science. He told the neighbor he had found the cocoon，placed it in the mason jar, and the terrible trembling as the butterfly struggled to get out. When he how he had carefully made a small slit in the cocoon，the teacher stopped him, “Oh, that is the . You see，the struggle is what gives the butterfly the strength to fly.”
And so it is with us. Sometimes it’s the struggles in life that us the most.
1.A. them B. us C. itself D. himself
2.A. searched B. raised C. found D. pulled
3.A. survived B. appeared C. existed D. hidden
4.A. hanging B. covering C. hiding D. wrapping
5.A. awful B. temporary C. forever D. luxurious
6.A. realized B. noticed C. watched D. recognized
7.A. happened B. arose C. helped D. proved
8.A. scene B. mark C. signal D. sign
9.A. nervous B. strong C. constant D. weak
10.A. struggle B. beat C. quarrel D. fight
11.A. confidently B. finally C. carefully D. proudly
12.A. different B. free C. happy D. alive
13.A. hate B. share C. desire D. enjoy
14.A. wings B. arms C. feet D. hands
15.A. bring up B. get down C. take off D. come out
16.A. observed B. invented C. searched D. taught
17.A. how B. why C. when D. where
18.A. reported B. described C. expressed D. imagined
19.A. excuse B. purpose C. reason D. evidence
20.A. strike B. strengthen C. trouble D. impress
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