2013年8月份百题精练（1）
英语试题
第三部分 阅读理解（共15小题，每题2分，满分30分）
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There are two kinds of people in the world．Those of the first kind are born idlers （游手好闲者）, taking interest in nothing．It seems what they live for is to pass time idly．They simply don’t know why they have to do so, nor will they bother to ask．The other kind are those who take things seriously and never wish to idle away their life．But only a part of the second group are eager enough to make success．All the others fail to make enough effort to make their dreams come true．
Why do things so happen to them? What are the reasons?
I later find out that some people are determined．They are “igniters” that catch fire of their own, giving light and heart．But that’s not the case with others．They may be fuels but not igniters．As pieces of wood or coal, they need a match or a lighter to make them burn so that their energy can be released to give off light and heat．
The majority of people need some igniter to light them．Thus igniter becomes a must for those people to succeed．Unless a suitable igniter comes their way, they will always remain idle like cold unused firewood or coal．
Fortunately, such an igniter is not difficult to meet．One may find it in an instructive book, a film story, a few
