初二英语首字母填空
WhentheGreatLibraryofAlexandriaburned,thestorygoesthatonebookwassaved.Butnobodythoughtitwasv_____book.Apoorman,whocouldreadalittle,boughtitforafewcoins.
Thebookwasn'tveryinteresting,butbetweenitspagestherewassomethingveryinterestingi_____.Itwasathinstripofvellumonwhichwaswrittenthesecretofthe"Touchstone"!
Thetouchstonewasasmallpebblethatcouldt____anycommonmetalintopuregold.Thewritinge____thatitwaslyingthousandsofotherpebblesthatlookedexactlylikeit.Butthesecretwasthattherealstonewouldfeelw___,whileordinarypebbleswerecold.
Sothemancampedontheseashoreandbegantestingpebbles.Heknewthatifhepickedupordinarypebblesandthrewthemdownagainb____theywerecold,hemightpickupthesamepebblehundredsoft____.So,whenhefeltonethatwascold,hethrewitintothesea.Hespentawholedaydoingthisbutnoneofthemwasthetouchstone.Y_____hewentonandonthisway.
Oneday,however,aboutmid-afternoon,hepickedupapebbleanditwaswarm.Hethrewitintotheseab____herealizedwhathehaddone.Hehadformedsuchastronghabitofthrowingeachpebbleintotheseathatwhentheonehewantedcamealong,hestillthrewitaway.
Soitiswithopportunity.U______wearecareful,it'seasytofailtorecognizeanopportunitywhenitisinhand.