ed Writing\rXII.\rPersistence is essential to success. Probably the greatest example of persistence is\rAbraham Lincoln. Born into poverty, Lincoln was faced with defeat throughout his\rlife. He lost eight elections, twice failed in business and suffered a nervous\rbreakdown. He could have quit many times. But he didn't and because he didn't\rquit, he was elected and became one of the greatest presidents in the history of the\rUnited States.\rSection B\rReading skills\rI.\r1MF 2ME 3 -A 4MG 5MB 6MC 7MD\rComprehension of the Text\rII.\r1. D 2.A3.C4.C5.A6.D 7.C8.B\rVocabulary\rIII.\r1. cheated 2. inclined 3. reconciled 4. contemporary 5. transformed 6. notion 7.\rultimate 8. appropriate 9. curb 10. expense\rIV .\r1. to 2.of 3.as 4.for 5.over 6.in 7.of 8.on 9.of 10.of
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