完形填空。 Once upon a time, there were two men. One was hard-working and had a lot of 1 and perseverance (坚定不移), while the other was 2 and never did any work. One night, they decided to have a competition between them. The contest was simple: the 3 person to see daylight would be the winner, and the winner would 4 a prize. Both men agree to do it, and the competition started. The hard-working man immediately 5 and ran towards the west after the sun, while the lazy man just sat there and 6 . The hard-working man, looking at the competitor, 7 at his foolishness and kept going at his quick pace. Running through the jungles, swimming 8 the rivers and seas, and he kept running and running, 9 that he would reach his goal sooner or later. Meanwhile, the lazy man was still sleeping. The hard-working man had been 10 for 6 hours already, and he was surprised that he still had not 11 daylight. Thinking it would be just around the corner, he 12 on running until he finally came back to where he started, 24 hours 13 . Upon arriving, he saw the lazy man seated there, smiling and waiting for him, holding the 14 he earned. The hard-working man was 15 how this lazy man could earn it-he hadn't done anything at all! Then the lazy man said, 'You are 16 a persevering and patient man, but you were running towards the 17 , running after the sun that kept moving away from your 18 whereas I just waited for the sun to come to me. You were lucky. If I had decided to 19 you and not to tell you, you would be continuing this pursuit till your death.' The hard-working man knew in his heart that the lazy man was right. Sometimes, perseverance can 20 you from the truth that what you are doing is wrong. (     )1. A. hobbies (     )2. A. lazy (     )3. A. last (     )4. A. accept (     )5. A. set in (     )6. A. worked (     )7. A. laughed (     )8. A. across (     )9. A. representing (     )10. A. swimming (     )11. A. admired (     )12. A. commented (     )13. A. before (     )14. A. money (     )15. A. believing (     )16. A. true (     )17. A. west (     )18. A. ears (     )19. A. hide from (     )20. A. make B. ideas B. patient B. first B. keep B. set aside B. drank B. glared B. through B. believing B. jumping B. invented B. carried B. later B. medal B. recognizing B. indeed B. east B. hands B. learn from B. let C. patience C. kind-hearted C. second C. win C. set up C. slept C. stared C. over C. emphasizing C. resting C. found C. figured C. next C. prize C. discussing C. certain C. north C. sight C. keep from C. blind D. money D. hard-working D. only D. defeat D. set out D. played D. looked D. past D. complaining D. running D. realized D. depended D. further D. gold D. wondering D. hardly D. south D. mind D. come from D. protect