题目内容：

Many of us spend a great deal of time and energy trying to prove that we are right and others are wrong. Many people believe that it’s their job to       others how their positions, statements, and points of view are     , and that in doing so, the person they are correcting is going to somehow       it, or at least learn something. Wrong!

Think about it. Have you ever been           by someone and said to him, “Thank you so much for showing me that I’m wrong and you’re right.”? Or, has anyone you know ever      you when you corrected them, or made yourself “right” at their      ? Of course not. The truth is, all of us          to be corrected. We all want our positions to be        and understood by others. Being listened to and heard is one of the greatest          of the human heart. And those who learn to          are the most loved and respected. Those who are in the      of correcting others are often hated and    .

A wonderful way for becoming more peaceful and loving is to practise      others the joy of being right—give them the glory.         correcting. When someone says, “I really feel it’s important to…”, rather than jumping      and saying, “No, it’s more important to…”, simply let it go and allow their statement to    . The people in your life will become less defensive and more    . They will appreciate you more than you could ever have     . You’ll discover the joy of joining in and witnessing other people’s         , which is far more rewarding than a battle of egos (自我). Starting today, let others be “       ”.

1.A. show    B. ask   C. prove       D. teach

2.A. unimportant      B. unbelievable C. incorrect   D. imperfect

3.A. consider       B. appreciate  C. understand   D. refuse

4.A. fooled    B. helped   C. Taught    D. corrected

5.A. thanked       B. rewarded  C. cared    D. accepted

6.A. side           B. price   C. expense      D. cost

7.A. like        B. hate   C. prefer    D. afford

8.A. admired       B. received  C. realized   D. respected

9.A. shortcomings      B. advantages  C. desires    D. wishes

10.A. talk        B. praise   C. help    D. listen

11.A. habit    B. form   C. position   D. purpose

12.A. punished   B. avoided  C. left    D. scolded

13.A. letting    B. lending  C. allowing   D. owing

14.A. Stop    B. Continue  C. Practise   D. Try

15.A. out        B. up   C. in     D. off

16.A. last        B. go   C. work    D. stand

17.A. helpful       B. loving      C. careful    D. popular

18.A. dreamed       B. wanted  C. asked    D. demanded

19.A. sufferings   B. worries  C. success   D. happiness

20.A. happy    B. right   C. sorry    D. proud