John Berry of Burlington, Kentucky, was just 15 years old when his mother died unexpectedly. He has lots of
A few years after her death, John's father
For about 20 to 22 years, John kept contacting with that gentleman. Finally, after years of
When receiving the car, John
Some things really are worth the wait! John finally realized his
A.memories | B.collections | C.sufferings | D.misunderstandings |
A.Fortunately | B.Sadly | C.Obviously | D.Surprisingly |
A.activities | B.examinations | C.strengths | D.possessions |
A.sold | B.lent | C.presented | D.donated |
A.addition | B.training | C.mind | D.pressure |
A.refused | B.changed | C.disappeared | D.regretted |
A.struggling | B.waiting | C.recovering | D.searching |
A.happy | B.unable | C.ready | D.anxious |
A.application | B.complaint | C.ability | D.desire |
A.watched | B.heard | C.knew | D.felt |
A.terrible | B.modern | C.previous | D.unique |
A.story | B.life | C.principle | D.decision |
A.kept | B.lost | C.completed | D.found |
A.career | B.chance | C.fault | D.dream |
A.Kindness | B.Honesty | C.Patience | D.Courage |
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