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        His uncle called him "Sparky" after a comic strip horse named Spark Plug.  (get) a good mark was almost impossible for Sparky.

        Sparky  (fail) every subject in the eighth grade. Throughout his youth, he didn't have any friends because no one really cared about him. In fact, Sparky would be  (surprise) if a classmate ever said hello to him. Sparky was a loser. He,  (he) classmates…everyone knew it.

        However, one thing was important to Sparky—drawing. He was proud  his artwork. He decided to become an artist. So, after completing his school, Sparky showed some of his artwork to Walt Disney Studios.  it was refused.

        Sparky didn't give up. Instead, he decided  (tell) his own life's story in cartoons. He created a cartoon character named Charlie Brown, a little boy who soon became famous worldwide. And Sparky is one of the most  (success) cartoonists, Charles Schultz.

        Sparky's story reminds us that we all face difficulty from time to time. But  to deal with it? That's the choice we can make. In fact, there are no "losers" at all. It just takes some winners a  (long) time to develop than others! Remember to try your best in whatever you do and then success will come to you in the end.

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