I’m an 18-year-old premedical student, tall and good-looking, with two short story books and quite a number of essays to my credit. Why am I singing such
Born and
What also
Another
Today, I’ve grown to accept what I am
A.poems | B.sentences | C.songs | D.praises |
A.plan | B.avoid | C.attain | D.pray |
A.which | B.where | C.what | D.who |
A.found | B.set | C.based | D.raised |
A.burden | B.question | C.chance | D.danger |
A.removed | B.changed | C.fueled | D.switched |
A.however | B.whatever | C.whenever | D.wherever |
A.devote | B.seat | C.bury | D.cover |
A.contributed | B.resulted | C.applied | D.tended |
A.ran | B.stood | C.travelled | D.happened |
A.Naturally | B.Unluckily | C.Fortunately | D.Normally |
A.sadness | B.embarrassment | C.relief | D.astonishment |
A.after all | B.in all | C.above all | D.for all |
A.fortunate | B.promising | C.celebrated | D.generous |
A.barrier | B.key | C.solution | D.answer |
A.boom | B.decrease | C.decline | D.boost |
A.familiar | B.former | C.flexible | D.final |
A.by | B.to | C.in | D.with |
A.take down | B.take up | C.take on | D.take off |
A.adapt | B.appreciate | C.abandon | D.approve |
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A.appearance | B.ability | C.ambition | D.analysis |
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A.useful | B.intelligent | C.negative | D.desperate |
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A.regret | B.wait | C.promise | D.decide |
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A.jogging | B.surfing | C.hiking | D.hunting |
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