Question

I’m sure many people are working hard for a lot of money, a big house, a new car, expensive clothes and so on. Those are considered to be symbols of ____ on the material level. When I was young, I was also ____ reaching for material success. So I chose a job as a salesman and I did make some pretty good money.

But later I realized that was not what I wanted, because I was often forced to sell products that might not be good for customers. I become very unhappy ____ I could make a lot of money. I no longer felt proud of my job and even ___ myself for doing things like that. So I ____ my job and took another job, this time helping ____ the poor and the weak. The sense of belonging was great and suddenly I felt successful in my life again, I made less money but I was _____ with myself.

For my own past, success comes from the feeling of satisfaction and joy. I feel successful when I love what I do, not caring so much about ___. And I feel the most successful when I ____ my kindness everywhere go.

So, be ____ to yourself: learn to listen to the voice from the bottom of your heart. And find your own way with a happy heart to achieve your own success.

1.A. luck B. success C. safety D. hope

2.A. sadly B. hardly C. crazily D. honestly

3.A. if B. since C. until D. although

4.A. look down upon B. look up to C. look through D. look into

5.A. made up B. gave up C. set up D. turned up

6.A. in danger B. in order C. in need D. in surprise

7.A. strict B. cheerful C. angry D. satisfied

8.A. trust B. love C. money D. health

9.A. throw B. spread C. sell D. lend

10.A. true B. brave C. friendly D. terrible

Answer 1