If you were to begin a new job tomorrow, you would bring with you some basic strengths and weaknesses.Success or __1__ in your work would depend, to __2__ great extent, __3__ your ability to use your strengths and weaknesses to the best advantage.__4__ the utmost importance is your attitude.A person __5__ begins a job convinced that he isn't going to like it or is __6__ that he is going to ail is exhibiting a weakness which can only hinder his success.On the other hand, a person who is secure __7__ his belief that he is probably as capable __8__ doing the work as anyone else and who is willing to make a cheerful attempt __9__ it possesses a certain strength of purpose.The chances are that he will do well.
__10__ the prerequisite skills for a particular job is strength.Lacking those skills is obviously a weakness.A bookkeeper who can't add or a carpenter who can't cut a straight line with a saw __11__ hopeless cases.
This book has been designed to help you capitalize __12__ the strength and overcome the __13__ that you bring to the job of learning.But insgroupsto measure your development, you must first __14__ stock ofswheresyou stand now. __15__ we get further along in the book, we'll be __16__ in some detail with specific processes for developing and strengthening __17__ skills.However, __18__ begin with, you should pause __19__ examine your present strengths and weaknesses in three areas that are critical to your success or failurein school: your __20__ , your reading and communication skills, and your study habits.
1.A.improvement B.victory
C.failure D.achievement
2.A.a B.the C.some D.certain
3.A.in B.on C.of D.to
4.A.Out of B.Of C.To D.Into
5.A.who B.what C.that D.which
6.A.ensure B.certain C.sure D.surely
7.A.onto B.on C.off D.in
8.A.to B.at C.of D.for
9.A.near B.on C.by D.at
10.A.Have B.Had C.Having D.Had been
11.A.being B.been C.are D.is
12.A.except B.but C.for D.on
13.A.idea B.weakness
C.strength D.advantage
14.A.make B.take C.do D.give
15.A.as B.till C.over D.out
16.A.deal B.dealt C.be dealt D.dealing
17.A.learnt B.learned C.learning D.learn
18.A.around B.to C.from D.beside
19.A.to B.onto C.into D.with
20.A.intelligence B.work
C.attitude D.weakness
