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When I was fifteen, I announced to my English class that I was going to write my own books. Half the students smiled unkindly, _______ nearly fell out of their chairs laughing. “Don’t be _______ , only geniuses can become writers,” the English teacher said, “And you are getting a D this term.” I was so ashamed that I burst into_______ . That night I wrote a short sad poem about broken dreams and mailed it to the newspaper. To my _______, they published it and sent me two dollars. I was a published and paid writer. I showed my teacher and fellow students. They laughed, “Just plain dumb luck,” the teacher said. I _______ success. I’d sold the first thing I’d _______written. That was more than any of them had done and if it was just dumb luck that was fine with me.

During the next two years I sold dozens of poems and letters. By the time I graduated from high school, I had scrapbooks (剪贴簿)_______ my published works. I never _______ my writing to my teachers, friends or my family _______ because they were dream killers.

I had four children at the time. ________ the children slept, I typed on my ancient typewriter. I wrote what I felt. It took nine months. I chose a ________ and mailed it. A month later I received a contract, an advance on payments, and a request to start ________ another book. Crying Wind, became a best seller, was translated into fifteen languages and sold worldwide. My first book also became ________ reading in native American schools in Canada.

The ________ year I ever had as a writer I earned two dollars. In my best year I earned 36,000 dollars. People ask what college I ________ , what degrees I had and what qualifications I have to be a writer. The answer is: “None.” I just write. I’m not a genius. But I’ve written eight books. To all those who dream of writing, I’m shouting at you: “Yes, you can.” Writing is easy, it’s fun and anyone can do it.

1.
A.otherB.othersC.the otherD.the rest
2.
A.sillyB.curiousC.excitedD.depressed
3.
A.laughterB.tearsC.songD.cheers
4.
A.puzzlementB.disappointmentC.astonishmentD.expectation
5.
A.tastedB.metC.acceptedD.considered
6.
A.yetB.neverC.evenD.ever
7.
A.crowded withB.filled withC.combined withD.linked with
8.
A.rememberedB.concludedC.mentionedD.described
9.
A.againB.insteadC.stillD.merely
10.
A.ThoughB.BeforeC.UntilD.While
11.
A.writerB.reporterC.publisherD.manager
12.
A.putting onB.going onC.turning onD.working on
13.
A.requestedB.requiredC.demandedD.reminded
14.
A.busiestB.worseC.worstD.highest
15.
A.attendedB.tookC.admittedD.participated

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