Life Is Difficult
What makes life difficult is that the process of facing and solving problems is a painful one. Problems cause______（31）, anger, fear or despair. These are______（32）feelings, often as painful as any kind of physical pain. And since life______（33）an endless series of problems, it is______（34）difficult and is full of pain as well as joy.
Yet it is in this process of______（35）and solving problems that life has its meaning. Problems call forth our______（36）and our wisdom. It is only because of problems that we grow______（37）and spiritually. When we want to encourage the______（38）of the human spirit, we encourage the human capacity to solve problems, just as in school we deliberately______（39）problems for our children to solve. It is through the pain of confronting and resolving that we learn. It is for this reason that______（40）people learn not to fear but actually to welcome problems and actually to welcome the pain of problems.
A.meeting
B.courage
C.careful
D.growth
E.wise
F.takes
G.sadness
H.set
I.poses
J.always
K.uncomfortable
L.mentally
31.G 32.K 33.I 34.J 35.A 36.B 37.L 38.D 39.H 40.E
