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In October 2002, Winston Churchill was chosen by the British people as “the greatest British man”. But many people didn't know that Churchill 1. ______ (think) to be a bad boy when he was a child.
2. ______ Churchill was seven years old, he was sent to St. George School, a boarding (寄宿) school. The school rules were strict. He often got serious punishment. At the end of the term, he returned home with a report card and pains all over his body. 3. ______ report card said that he was “naughty (顽皮的)”.
At the age of twelve, his father sent him to Harrow Public School, which was famous 4. ______ training English gentlemen. Because he failed the entrance exam, he was placed in the last group of the class. He fell behind the others in study. He gave many people the impression of low energy, strangeness, and lawlessness. 5. ______ (Lucky), he still had a friend, his grandfather. His grandfather, a wealthy man with rich experience, said, “Let him go! As long as boys have the chance 6. ______ (show) their talents, they are sure to become better.” Churchill 7. ______ (keep) the words of his grandfather in mind.
Many years later, Churchill was already a 8. ______ (success) politician (政治家) and writer. He worked as a 9. ______ (report), as Secretary of the Navy, and as Prime Minister (首相) of the United Kingdom. He said, “My grandfather taught 10. ______ (I) that boys must choose their own path. I don't have special talents, and my success comes from hard work.”

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