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I’m one of the tallest members of my class, always bending at the back of the line to avoid sticking out. I especially ________ to hear people say, “Ruthie! Look how tall you’re getting!” ________ my grandfather would always tell me, “Stand straight and tall,” Later I understood his advice was about more than just ________ .

My grandfather grew up in war-torn Europe. When German soldiers ________ his hometown, the beautiful city of Tarnow, Poland, he fought for his country’s ________. “Stand straight, stand tall,” meant something else back then.

After the ________ , he boarded a boat for America, arriving in Manhattan. All alone in a new country, he was frightened about his ________. Still, he marched head-on into the ________ streets of New York. Soon he met other European immigrants, each of them ________ to find his or her own way. If they could do it, ________couldn’t he? “Stand straight, stand tall,” he would ________ himself.

Thanks to the help of a loyal and trusting friend, my grandfather acquired a ________ store on Canal Street. He once told me how ________ he was on that first day of work. He was not only trying to learn this tough________business, but also a new language.

To his ________, the men in the community offered their help and advice. Within months, my grandfather was ________diamonds and pearls as if he’d been doing it his whole life.

I ________my grandfather more than anyone else in my childhood. And ________I was afraid of something, he would tell me stories of his life. Listening to my grandfather’s remarkable experiences have______the way I view my own life. His advice tells me to be________of who I am.

“Stand straight, stand tall,” my grandfather told me. And I do.

1.
A.hatedB.frightenedC.doubtedD.loved
2.
A.AndB.SoC.WhileD.But
3.
A.heightB.lifeC.lengthD.attitude
4.
A.enteredB.occupiedC.ownedD.passed
5.
A.democracyB.fateC.freedomD.equality
6.
A.warB.conflictC.incidentD.battle
7.
A.realityB.futureC.familyD.safety
8.
A.wideB.busyC.wealthyD.clean
9.
A.fightingB.imaginingC.dreamingD.trying
10.
A.whyB.howC.whatD.where
11.
A.comfortB.conductC.remindD.persuade
12.
A.groceryB.goldC.jewelryD.clothes
13.
A.excitedB.nervousC.cheerfulD.homesick
14.
A.traditionalB.newC.difficultD.profitable
15.
A.mindB.tasteC.joyD.surprise
16.
A.exchangingB.producingC.advertisingD.selling
17.
A.appreciatedB.dependedC.followedD.trusted
18.
A.whateverB.wheneverC.howeverD.wherever
19.
A.changedB.formedC.improvedD.proved
20.
A.satisfiedB.sureC.proudD.happy

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