I came to love stage design by accident. When I was in the ninth grade, my teacher Ms Weaver asked me to
And thanks to Ms Weaver, I began to have more
A.try out | B.bring about | C.run out | D.go through |
A.responded | B.permitted | C.hesitated | D.reflected |
A.so that | B.in case | C.even if | D.in spite |
A.Instead | B.Otherwise | C.However | D.Therefore |
A.gradually | B.regularly | C.absolutely | D.finally |
A.virtue | B.manner | C.atmosphere | D.procedure |
A.inspiring | B.determined | C.striking | D.satisfied |
A.make up | B.check out | C.dress up | D.figure out |
A.custom | B.plot | C.stage | D.element |
A.Encouraged | B.Disappointed | C.Amazed | D.Upset |
A.humor | B.satisfaction | C.relief | D.duty |
A.complain | B.reject | C.admit | D.apologize |
A.confidence | B.talent | C.respect | D.connection |
A.schedule | B.taste | C.relationship | D.interest |
A.quitting | B.pursuing | C.burying | D.recommending |
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A.way | B.goal | C.skill | D.trick |
A.broke out | B.died down | C.worked out | D.came around |
A.foreigners | B.officials | C.soldiers | D.enemies |
A.promised | B.informed | C.persuaded | D.warned |
A.progress | B.wish | C.design | D.motto |
A.challenge | B.attitude | C.topic | D.race |
A.master | B.translator | C.student | D.teacher |
A.brings | B.sends | C.hands | D.types |
A.magically | B.directly | C.sincerely | D.swiftly |
A.told | B.reminded | C.asked | D.called |
A.explains | B.knows | C.admits | D.describes |
A.fault | B.duty | C.joy | D.pain |
A.local | B.first | C.second | D.common |
A.hate | B.practice | C.refuse | D.welcome |
A.smaller | B.younger | C.older | D.later |
A.doubts | B.believes | C.imagines | D.suggests |
A.open | B.useful | C.helpful | D.available |
A.raising | B.charging | C.building | D.selecting |
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A.alive | B.primitive | C.delicate | D.mature |
A.warmth | B.relief | C.achievement | D.security |
A.valued | B.needed | C.provided | D.lacked |
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A.identified | B.caused | C.prevented | D.suffered |
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A.stricter | B.easier | C.harder | D.clearer |
A.put up with | B.hang on to | C.look forward to | D.give in to |
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A.right | B.original | C.new | D.main |
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