My mother has been a true inspiration to me and changed the way I look at life．Since my birth she has made it evident that I would become __
1 and that I would be one of the great ones．She has taught me that I can do anything if I put my__
2 to it．
As a young boy, I struggled to achieve tasks that came
3__ to others．I had problems with writing, reading and especially Speaking．I didn't talk the way _
_4__ kids did and did not respond, to questions or stay alert （警觉的） to my surroundings．;My reading was poor
5 with teachers helping me, and my speech was hard to _
_6___My writing was not at the
7 it should have been．Even simple things like knowing-my left from my right or being able to snap my fingers （弹手指） were
8 ．
My mother
9 all my challenges and as a professor with a PH．D, decided to __
10 the situation early in my development．She didn't want me to
11 ．After-a while, we did indeed get over all the problems that had
12 me．She spent hours every day
_13_ me everything I needed to know, determined to help me learn．_
14__ her I would not be anywhere close to the level I am now．
In addition, she gave _
_15__ for my life．She told me what to do and what not to do． Her expectations have always been high
16_ she knows that I can do it．For that, I thank her．She would not allow her son to be incapable．She never __
17__ on me, and to this day she tells me education is a must．I will be a
18__ person if I continue to follow her lead．She encourages me to study hard for my
19__and attend college．
She used her gifts as a_
_20__ to help a child—her child—and now I have the opportunity to become something．
| 小题1: | | A．everything | B．nothing | C．anything | D．something |
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| 小题2: | | A．mind | B．brain | C．feelings | D．work． |
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| 小题3: | | A．smoothly | B．strongly | C．frequently | D．easily |
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| 小题4: | | A．average | B．ordinary | C．normal | D．come on |
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| 小题6: | | A．hear | B．write | C．read | D．understand |
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| 小题7: | | A．level | B．length | C．speed | D．degree |
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小题8:A．problems B, excuses C．worries D: duties
| 小题9: | | A．suffered | B．observed | C．removed | D．tolerated |
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| 小题10: | | A．study | B．find | C．change | D．keep |
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小题11:A．fight B．struggle G．strike D．challenge
| 小题12: | | A．interrupted | B．disturbed | C．terrified | D．troubled |
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| 小题13: | | A．teaching | B．giving | C．supporting | D．reminding |
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| 小题14: | | A．Without | B．Except | C．Besides | D．Beyond |
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| 小题15: | | A．information | B．advice | C．promise | D．expectation |
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小题16:A．before B: though C．because D．unless
| 小题17: | | A．setup | B．gave up | C．pushed up | D．looked up |
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小题18:A．rich B．famous C; successful D．powerful
| 小题19: | | A．training | B．grades | C．experiments | D．abilities |
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| 小题20: | | A．woman | B．doctor | C．sister | D．teacher |
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