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Every Friday night the Chevron gas station food mart offers a discount on the leftover food. To ensure the best selection, my mother and I pile into our old car and _________ in front of the mart at five p. m. sharp, ready to get our _________.

Chevron shopping _________ like this: One day my mother suddenly realized that she had maxed out (透支) almost every credit card except the Chevron card and we needed groceries for the week. Since our first _________ there, I’ve learned to believe in flexibility. In my life, it has become necessary to _________ the idea of grocery shopping. My mother and I can no longer shop at real grocery stores, _________ we still get the necessities.

Grocery shopping at Chevron has its _________. The worst is when we have so many items that it takes the cashier what seems like hours to ring up everything. A line of _________ customers formed behind us. It’s that line that _________ the most-the way they look at us. My mother never notices — or maybe she __________ not to.

I’m __________ to shop there, and I’m afraid of running into someone I know. I once expressed my fear of being seen shopping at Chevron to my mother, and her eyes shone with disappointment. I know that I hurt her feelings when I try to __________ our weekly shopping trips.

And that is why I hold on to the idea of __________ so tightly. Whenever I feel the __________ rise to my face, I remind myself at this point in my life I am struggling does not mean that I will always struggle. I know that whatever happens, we will always __________ a way to survive.

1.
A.settle downB.pull upC.hang aboutD.show off
2.
A.awardB.shareC.changeD.credit
3.
A.continuedB.startedC.ranD.worked
4.
A.encounterB.matchC.inspectionD.visit
5.
A.dismissB.developC.bendD.accept
6.
A.butB.soC.whenD.unless
7.
A.purposesB.drawbacksC.featuresD.grounds
8.
A.excitedB.guiltyC.gratefulD.anxious
9.
A.declinesB.suffersC.hurtsD.struggles
10.
A.threatensB.promisesC.agreesD.pretends
11.
A.shockedB.confusedC.embarrassedD.bored
12.
A.avoidB.joinC.arrangeD.cancel
13.
A.simplicityB.generosityC.integrityD.flexibility
14.
A.prideB.bitternessC.heatD.sweat
15.
A.figure outB.wait forC.agree onD.break off

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