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A Love Note To My Mom
When I was a little girl, would often accompany you as you modeled for fashion photographers. It was years later that finally understood what role modeling
I cannot thank you enough for 19 you told me one autumn afternoon when I was nine. After finishing my homework. I wanted into the dining where you were buried 20 piles of law books. I was 21 .Why were you doing what I do—memorizing textbooks and studying for 22 ?When you said you were in law school, I was more puzzled. I didn’t known. Moms 23 be lawyers too. You smiled and said,“In life, you can do anything you want to do.”
As young as I was ,that statement kept
Your words became my motto. I 31 found myself in the unique position of being either the first (woman doctor in Maryland Rotary) 32 one of the few women (chief medical reporters) in my field. I gained strength every time I said , “Yes, I’ll try that.”
Encouraged by your 33 , I have forged ahead (毅然前行) with my life’s journey, less afraid to make mistakes, and 34 meeting each challenge. You did it, and now I’m 35 it. Sorry, got to run. So much to do, so many dreams to live.
16. A. found B. play C. kept D. provided
17. A. saving B. making C. donating D. receiving
18. A. business B. fashion C. law D. medical
19. A. what B. that C. which D. where
20. A. at B. to C. upon D. under
21. A. amused B. worried C. puzzled D. disappointed
22. A. role B. tests C. positions D. shows
23. A. must B. ought to C. need D. could
24. A. ringing B. blowing C. falling D. beating
25. A. choices B. chances C. challenges D. changes
26. A. professor B. doctor C. reporter D. model
27. A. in danger B. in action C. in trouble D. in charge
28. A. weak B. powerful C. youthful D. empty
29. A. came back B. closed down C. went by D. opened up
30. A. hope B. hardship C. harmony D. sadness
31. A. constantly B. shortly C. hardly D. nearly
32. A. and B. but C. or D. for
33. A. description B. statement C. praise D. introduction
34. A. secretly B. curiously C. carelessly D. eagerly
35. A. doing B. considering C. correcting D. reading
What a busy day!The three boys were fed,bathed and changed into their nightclothes.Mary had___36___them a story and finally they were asleep.”Babysitting (照看)the three boys aged eight,six and four is extremely 37 ,she thought.
“Sleep,”she considered,”if only I could!”But she had difficult homework to complete.Leanig back,she 38 her feet onto the sofa to get comfortable.Whoever said babysitting was a(n)39way to make money obviously hadn’t met the three boys,she thought.The television was on,the room was warm,and the lights were dim.Mary’s 40 felt heavier and heavier.I mustn’t sleep,she thoutht-which was 41 what she did,of course.
Strangely enough,she soon 42 that she was a world-famous chef (主厨).She made 43 and wore diamonds and designer clothe. Most days she relaxed by the pool.meeting the rich and famous or 44 –her favorite hobby.She 45 took the leading role in her own TV show.
That is, until she became too 46.”I am definitelty the best in the world,”she thought,as she prepared a tasty chicken dish.But 47 seemed to go right.She spilt the flour,she dropped an egg and she cut her finger.Despite all the troubles,she 48 to get the chicken into the stove.Soon,smoke blanketed the room.The children was on fire.49 set in, but Mary could not run---- She___50___ to the spot. She tried hard to move ,but could not,
She got shocked and confused-52 was pouring from the kitchen. Rushing to investigate, she was met by three 53 little faces and some very burnt bread.”Sorry,we were hungry and you were 54 ,so we tried to make some bread.”expained a boy.Relieved,Mary made them a snack and sent them back to bed.She 55 them never to fall asleep on the job again!
36.A.given B.written C.told D.taught
37.A.successful B.helpful C.tiring D.surprising
38.A.shook B.put C.bent D.kept
39.A.diffcult B.boring C.important D.easy
40.A.eyes B.mind C.heart D.legs
41.A.nicely B.exactly C.curiously D.carelessly
42.A.realized B.reminded C.learned D.dreamt
43.A.decision B.fortune C.business D.plan
44.A.cooking B.reading C.running D.babysitting
45.A.just B.ever C.even D.only
46.A.selfish B.proud C.stubbom D.sensitive
47.A.everything B.something C.anything D.nothing
48.A.tired B.arranged C.managed D.prepared
49.A.Panic B.Pain C.Noise D.Stress
50.A.frozen B.dragged C.pushed D.brought
51.A.because B.until C.as D.unless
52.A.smoke B.light C.water D.fire
53. A.cheerful B.strange C.guilty D.confident
54.A.busy B.hungry C.worried D.asleep
55.A.promised B.allowed C.expected D.persuaded