Thinkyoucan'tbehappy？You'llthinkagainafterreadingthisst...

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Think you can't be happy？You'll think again after reading this story.

Barbara Ann Kipper hated her feet. They were too big and she always seemed to __1_ over them when someone was __2_ —usually a smart guy. Come to think of it，her teeth were too big，too. The other kids teased（取笑）her because of the way she __3__ and because she wanted to be a sportswriter some day. No matter what she did，she was teased for being “__4__”．

That's __5__ she started writing down things that she liked in a notebook.” It was like a friend，and it __6__ me that there are good things，__7__ everything around me is unpleasant，”she says. She copied the list over and over，__8__ new things every day.

One day，she decided to __9__ her list with some of the girls in her class，hoping they would think it was as much fun as she did. But __10__，they make her feel stupid again.” They laughed at me，” she remembers，“I was ashamed，and I __11__ doing it.”

Here comes the __12__ part. When she was in 10th grade，Kipper found her old notebook and decided to __13__ where she left off.” It was like a diary，like a photograph of my life，” she says. She started writing to publishers，asking them if they'd be interested in printing her list as a book.

She kept writing to one company _14_，because she liked the types of books it printed.” He kept saying，‘It's just a list，what am I supposed to do with it？’” “You're not _15_ to do anything with it. It’s _16_ supposed to remind people of something they did that was really_17_.”

Finally，the publisher __18__ to turn Kipper’s list into a book，which sold more than 1 million copies！14,000 Things to Be Happy About even __19__ it to be New York Times Best Sellers List.__20__ being a best­selling author，Kipper also went to realize her dream of becoming a sports editor at the Chicago Tribune.

1．A．jump        B．fall         C．turn         D．push

2．A．nearby       B．around      C．watching     D．laughing

3．A．dressed      B．lived        C．thought       D．looked

4．A．silly         B．special      C．different      D．shy

5．A．how         B．when        C．because      D．where

6．A．reminded     B．told         C．persuaded    D．helped

7．A．because      B．but          C．unless       D．even though

8．A．adding       B．finding       C．making      D．giving

9．A．talk          B．discuss      C．share        D．write

10．A．then         B．naturally     C．further      D．instead

11．A．continued    B．stopped      C．enjoyed      D．hated

12．A．cool         B．important    C．difficult      D．funny

13．A．find out      B．pick up      C．think of      D．give up

14．A．in general    B．at first       C．in particular   D．at last

15．A．made        B．going       C．advised      D．supposed

16．A．often        B．just         C．also         D．always

17．A．excellent     B．successful    C．fun         D．true

18．A．hoped       B．agreed       C．refused      D．considered

19．A．made        B．pushed       C．improved    D．helped

20．A．Without      B．Instead of    C．While       D．Besides

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