题目内容：

We were standing at the top of a tower. My father had______ me to this spot in a small town not far from our home.1 wondered______.

“Look down, Elsa," Father said. I gathered all my_____and looked down. I saw the square in the center of the village. And I saw the crisscross of twisting, turning streets leading to the ____．

“See, my dear." Father said gently." There is more than one way to a square .Life is like that. If you can't get to the place where you want to go ____ 0ne road, try another."

Now I understood why l was there. Earlier that day I had ______my mother to do something about the awful school lunches. But she ______because she could not believe the lunches were as ____as I said.

When I turned to Father, he would not help. Instead, he brought me to this high tower to give me a_____—the value of the open, searching mind. By the time, we reached home. I had a_____．

At school the next day,1______poured my lunch soup into a bottle and brought it home. Then I talked the cook into serving it to Mother at dinner. Everything went on smoothly. She swallowed one ______and spat it out．Quickly I t01d her what I had done，and Mother stated__that she would take up the matter of lunches at school the next day!

In the years that followed I often remembered what Father taught me. I began to work as a fashion designer two years ago.1 was busy getting ready to show my winter fashions. But just 13 days before presentation the sewing girls all stopped working.1 was as______as my models.” Well never make it.” one of them cried.

Accept the failure? __use wisdom to find another mad to my goa17 Then a great idea flashed through my mind———why not  _______ the clothes unfinished?

And-exactly 13 days later, our showing turned out to be so______that it was a great success. Our different showing caught the_____ of the public, and orders for the clothes ____ in. Father's wise words had______me once again,” There is always more than one way to thesquare．

1.A. sent    B. brought    C. directed    D. welcomed

2.A. who    B. how    C. what    D. why

3.A. thoughts    B. strength    C. courage    D. spirits

4.A. square    B. tower    C. town    D. village

5.A. in    B. on    C. by    D. across

6.A. persuaded    B. begged    C. encouraged    D. ordered

7.A. failed    B. agreed    C. promised    D. refused

8.A. bad    B. expensive    C. delicious    D. hot

9.A. 1esson    B. chance    C. shock    D. ride

10.A. goal    B. result    C. plan    D. choice

11.A. skillfuUy    B. actively    C. carelessly    D. secretly

12.A. cupful    B. spoonful    C. handful    D. bagful

13.A. thoughtfully    B. simply    C. firmly    D. repeatedly

14.A. positive    B. cheerful    C. calm    D. hopeless

15.A. Or    B. And    C. But    D. So

16.A. show    B. buy    C. change    D. sell

17.A. famous    B. poor    C. unusual    D. ordinary

18.A. notice    B. attention    C. desire    D. impression

19.A. turned    B. handed    C. stepped    D. poured

20.A. suggested    B. guided    C. corrected    D. defeated