Sam was a motherless boy who lived with his father Curtis. To Sam, his father was his hero and the only soul with whom he felt
When fate suddenly took Curtis away from Sam, the kid became homeless and withdrawn from everyone and everything. He even couldn’t read a single page without
One day, Mr. Murray, a father of two boys,
When Sam woke up, he found his books
“This is your home. You can have all the books you want. I will drive you to and from school every day with my boys. Nothing will stop you from pursuing your dreams,” Mr. Murray said, accepting Sam’s
From that day on, Sam’s life was never the same. Reading and writing never got apart from him. He became outgoing and
A.safe | B.stressed | C.excited | D.anxious |
A.inspiration | B.interest | C.habit | D.imagination |
A.showing off | B.giving up | C.calming down | D.breaking down |
A.kept | B.felt | C.spotted | D.prevented |
A.fed | B.taught | C.dragged | D.pleased |
A.horror | B.silence | C.relief | D.desperation |
A.neatly | B.hurriedly | C.wisely | D.naturally |
A.polite | B.tearful | C.welcoming | D.comforting |
A.replaced | B.described | C.developed | D.strengthened |
A.science | B.gymnastics | C.education | D.literature |
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