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                                                        A Love Note to My Mom
When I was a little girl, I would often accompany you as you modeled for fashion photographers. It
was years later that I finally understood what role modeling  __1__  in your life. Little did I know you
were  __2__  every penny you earned to go to  __3__   school.
I cannot thank you enough for  __4__  you told me one autumn afternoon when I was nine. After
finishing my homework, I wandered into the dining room where you were buried  __5__   piles of law
books. I was  __6__.Why were you doing what I do-memorizing textbooks and studying for  __7__?
When you said you were in law school, I was more puzzled. I didn't know Moms  __8__   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  ___9__   in my ears. I watched as you faced the  ___10__
of completing your studies, starting companies with Dad, while still being a   __11__   and a Mom of five
kids. I was exhausted  just watching you   __12__.With your words of wisdom in my   __13__   mind,
I suddenly felt unlimited freedom to dream. My whole world   __14__.I set out to live my life filled with
___15__, seeing endless possibilities for personal and professional achievements.
Your words became my motto. I   __16__   found myself in the unique position of being either the
first (woman doctor in Maryland Rotary)  __17__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   __18__,  I have forged ahead (毅然前行) with my life's journey, less afraid
to make mistakes, and   __19__  meeting each challenge. You did it, and now I'm   __20__   it. Sorry,
got to run. So much to do, so many dreams to live.

(     )1. A. found         (     )2. A. saving       (     )3. A. business     (     )4. A. what         (     )5. A. at           (     )6. A. amused       (     )7. A. roles         (     )8. A. must         (     )9. A. ringing       (     )10. A. choices     (     )11. A. professor   (     )12. A. in danger   (     )13. A. weak         (     )14. A. came back   (     )15. A. hope         (     )16. A. constantly   (     )17. A. and         (     )18. A. description (     )19. A. secretly     (     )20. A. doing

B. played       B. making       B. fashion     B. that         B. to           B. worried     B. tests       B. ought to     B. blowing     B. chances     B. doctor       B. in action   B. powerful     B. closed down B. hardship     B. shortly     B. but         B. statement   B. curiously   B. considering

C. kept         C. donating     C. law         C. which       C. upon         C. puzzled     C. positions   C. need         C. falling     C. challenges   C. reporter     C. in trouble   C. youthful     C. went by     C. harmony     C. hardly       C. or           C. praise       C. carelessly   C. correcting

D. provided     D. receiving     D. medical       D. where         D. under         D. disappointed D. shows         D. could         D. beating       D. changes       D. model         D. in charge     D. empty         D. opened up     D. sadness       D. nearly       D. for           D. introduction D. eagerly       D. reading

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