__6__， but I also bring benefits as well.There would be no __7__ to find food and survive without me.So looking at the ways, I might be __8__； don't destroy me." The woman saw the __9__ in what the monster said, so the monster wasn't killed.

　　Then she found the monster of suffering and said, "Nobody __10__ to suffer.You're __11__ and I want to kill you." But he also __12__ for his life, saying, "I do cause pain and sorrow.Yet because of me people __13__ and develop.Remember as a child when you put your hand too close to a fire and experienced the pain of the __14__？ Your suffering was short, but you learned from the __15__.This learning has protected you, and this short suffering may have helped to __16__ your life." The woman then realized another truth - through pain we learn to __17__ pain and appreciate pleasure.So perhaps even suffering has its place if we learn how to __18__ from it.

　　So she learned that it isn't what the object is, but how we __19__ it, that makes the difference.Experiences of the past __20__ what we do in the present.We can never tell how the unexpected bad events lead to unexpected beautiful new experiences.

　　语篇解读：本文为夹叙夹议文。看似坏的东西也可以给我们带来好处，本文说明的就是这个道理。

　　1．A.hobby　　　　　　　　 B．order

　　C．promise D．goal

　　解析：选D　由"decided to kill all the monsters (怪物) in the world"可知，该空意指杀怪物这一"目标(goal)"。

　　2．A.aids B．surprises

　　C．challenges D．competitions

　　解析：选C　由"each testing her strength and abilities"可知，她在途中遇到了许多"挑战(challenge)"。

　　3．A.while B．before

　　C．until D．after

　　解析：选B　出发不久她就赶上了"the monster of hunger"，即在赶上"the monster of hunger""之前(before)"她还没有走很长时间，故选B项。

　　4．A.joined B．found

　　C．punished D．approached

　　解析：选D　赶上"the monster of hunger"后，需要"接近(approach)"它，让它"准备(prepare)"受死。

　　5．A.agree B．decide

　　C．prepare D．turn

　　解析：选C　参见上题解析。

6．A.regret B．fear