Dorothy Brown was very happy as she sat in the theatre listening to the music．Today her little daughter Lauren was giving her
36 concert．She had been waiting for this
37 for years and years．“Now it is here at last,” she thought．“How beautiful her
38 is.”
The song made her
39 to the days when she was Lauren’s
40 ．As a young
41 , Dorothy wanted to be a concert singer．She studied
42 in France, Italy and in the United States．“You can become a fine
43 in the future,” her teachers told her．“But you must be
44 to study hard and work for many years．There will be
45 time for anything but music in your life.”
Dorothy was
46 at that time and she was
47 that music was all she wanted or needed to
48 her life．For almost a year Dorothy
49 of nothing else．Then she
50 David, a young engineer travelling Europe．They soon fell in
51 ．David asked her to be his
52 ．Dorothy also wanted to marry David．But she loved
53 , too．She didn’t know what to do．David was against her being a singer．He said, “If you want to be a singer, you must forget about getting married．You can’t
54 do both.” Thus her days were gone and would never return.
Now Lauren became a singer instead of her, which was her
55 .
| 小题1: | | A．sorry | B．successful | C．first | D．wonderful |
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| 小题2: | | A．dance | B．moment | C．show | D．party |
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| 小题3: | | A．voice | B．face | C．dress | D．life |
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| 小题4: | | A．think of | B．bring back | C．go back | D．come back |
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| 小题5: | | A．age | B．friend | C．mother | D．teacher |
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| 小题6: | | A．musician | B．pop star | C．lady | D．girl |
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| 小题7: | | A．French | B．music | C．piano | D．dance |
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| 小题8: | | A．actress | B．student | C．singer | D．dancer |
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| 小题9: | | A．prepared | B．learning | C．driven | D．waiting |
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| 小题11: | | A．eight | B．eighteen | C．eighty | D．eighty-eight |
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| 小题12: | | A．lucky | B．sure | C．afraid | D．fond |
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| 小题14: | | A．heard | B．knew | C．talked | D．thought |
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| 小题15: | | A．saw off | B．learned from | C．heard of | D．met with |
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| 小题16: | | A．love | B．feeling | C．music | D．touch |
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| 小题17: | | A．assistant | B．teacher | C．wife | D．student |
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| 小题18: | | A．him | B．engineering | C．herself | D．music |
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| 小题19: | | A．certainly | B．possibly | C．only | D．mainly |
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| 小题20: | | A．thought | B．hope | C．purpose | D．will |
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