As he got closer he called out,.“Good morning！What are you doing?” The young man paused,looked up and replied,"Throwing starfish in the ocean. "I guess I should have asked,why are you throwing starfish in the ocean?" "The sun is up and tide is going out.And if I don't throw them in they will die. "But,young man,don't you realize that there are miles and miles of beach and starfish all along it.You can't possibly make a difference!" The young man listened politely.Then he bent down,picked another starfish and threw it into the sea,past the breaking waves and said,"It made a difference for that one." There is something very special in each and every one of us.We have all been gifted with the ability to make a difference.And if we can become aware of that gift,we will gain through the strength of our visions the power to shape the future. We must each find our starfish.And if we throw our starfish wisely and well,the world will be blessed. 36.Before he began writing,the wise man would A.take a walk along the shore B.go swimming in the ocean C.have a walk and pick up starfish on the beach D.look down the beach and enjoy the scenery 37.One day,the wise man saw the young man A.dancing along the beach B.strolling along the beach C.picking up starfish for sale D.trying to save as many starfish as possible 38.Near the end of the passage,"something very special"refers to A.the ability to make decisions B.the strength of our visions C.starfish that the young man threw back to the ocean D.our capacity to have an impact on the future 39.Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? A.The wise man and the young man shared the same view on the issue of starfish. B.The young man disagreed with the wise man on the issue of starfish. C.The young man was unaware of his ability to make a difference for starfish. D.The wise man thought it impossible to save any of the starfish on the beach. 649As he got closer he called out , "Good morning! What are you doing?" The young man paused , looked up and replied , "Throwing starfish in the ocean. " "I guess I should have asked , why are you throwing starfish in the ocean?" "The sun is up and tide is going out. And if I don' t throw them in they will die. " "But, young man , don't you realize that there are miles and miles of beach and starfish all along it. You can't possibly make a difference!" The young man listened politely. Then he bent down , picked another starfish and threw it into the sea , past the breaking waves and said , "It made a difference for that one. " There is something very special in each and every one of us. We have all been gifted with the ability to make a difference. And if we can become aware of that gift , we will gain through the strength of our visions the power to shape the future. We must each find our starfish. And if we throw our starfish wisely and well , the world will be blessed. 36. Before he began writing , the wise man would 一一一一一 A. take a walk along the shore B. go swimming in the ocean C. have a walk and pick up starfish on the beach D. look down the beach and enjoy the scenery 37. One day , the wise man saw the young man 一一一一一一· A. dancing along the beach B. strolling along the beach C. picking up starfish for sale D. trying to save as many starfish as possible 38. Near the end of the passage , "something very special" refers to 一一一-一一· A. the ability to make decisions B. the strength of our visions C. starfish that the young man threw back to the ocean D. our capacity to have an impact on the future 39. Which of the following statements is true according to the passage? A. The wise man and the young man shared the same view on the issue of starfish. B. The young man p.isagreed with the wise man on the issue of starfish. C. The young man was unaware of his ability to make a difference for starfish. D. The wise man thought it impossible to save any of the starfish on the beach. 649