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     Reading is an activity people enjoy a lot in their free time.

     Some like reading newspapers and (1) o________ enjoy novels or comic (喜剧的) books. My

(2) f__________books are those about the lives of great people. Reading them always gives me a

lot of ideas on how to make my (3) o________ life better.

     Great people are remembered not because they were handsome or beautiful, but because they

did not give up (4)w________ their lives were difficult. They tried to use (5) e________ chance

to change their lives and make the world better.

     One good example is Orville and Wilbur Wright, the two brothers (6) w_______ invented the

airplane. The plane has (7) m________ the world into a small village. Hard work, not good luck,

is the (8) r________ why the Wright Brothers could invent this convenient (方便的) machine and

become great people. Today we will remember them when we see planes (9) i________ the sky.

     Whenever I read (10) s________ about great people, I always learn a lot from them and they

encourage me to march on.

     This is why I enjoy reading about great people's lives.