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a web. The spider tried to reach across a rough place in the rock. He tried six times, but failed five times. On the___2___ time he made it and went on to make his web. Bruce is said to have been encouraged by this and to have gone on to defeat the English. Edison, the inventor of the light bulb, made hundreds of models that failed before he found the correct way to make one. Once he was asked___3___ he kept on trying to make a new type of battery when he had failed so often, he replied, “Failure? I have no failure. Now I know 50,000 ways that won’t work.” So what? First, always think about your failure. What caused it? Were conditions OK? Were you in top from yourself? What can you change? So things will go___4___next time. Second, is the goal you’re trying to reach a proper one? Try to do some___5___about what your real goals may be. Think about this question. “If I do succeed in this, where will it get me?” this may help you prevent failure in things you shouldn’t be doing any way. The third thing to keep in ears about failure is that it’s a part of life. Learn to live with yourself even though you may have___6___. ( ). other B. others C. another D. the other ( ). fifth B. sixth C. seventh D. eighth ( ). why B. when C. where D. what ( ). slowly B. quickly C. bad D. well ( ). reading B. thinking C. shopping D. cleaning ( ). passed B. finished C.