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A young man was on a train. As the train
turned a corner, it slowed down and then {#blank#}1{#/blank#}plain
house came into sight. The house looked so different {#blank#}2{#/blank#}the
grey apartment buildings of the city that everybody on the train turned to look
at it. Some passengers began to talk about {#blank#}3{#/blank#}. The
young man was also interested in the house. He decided to get off at the next station
and make his way to the house.
The owner of the house told him that he {#blank#}4{#/blank#}(try) to sell the
house, but no one would buy it, as the noise of the trains passing nearby made
it {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(suit)
to live in. The young man decided to buy the house for $ 30,000. He used it for
advertising {#blank#}6{#/blank#} The house faced the railway bend(弯道). The train had to slow down at the bend, {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (give) the passengers plenty of time to look
at the house.
The young man went to several big companies
and explained the advantages of placing advertisements on the side of the
house. {#blank#}8{#/blank#}(luck),
one company agreed to place some ads. The young man {#blank#}9{#/blank#}(pay)
$180,000 for three years of advertising.
In this world, turning disadvantages into
advantages is the key to {#blank#}10{#/blank#}(succeed).