I worked from the time I was four and raised seven children, all of them college graduates.
Everywhere I went, I learned some hard
By 1948, I’d been
In 1968, one day my boss called me in. “George,” he said, “no one
A young fellow handed me a piece of paper. It’s information of adult education classes. Now I’m 98. After all these years, my
A.Unexpectedly | B.Equally | C.Seemingly | D.Particularly |
A.challenge | B.regret | C.choice | D.concern |
A.direct | B.remind | C.force | D.spare |
A.factory | B.field | C.bank | D.school |
A.lessons | B.experiences | C.memories | D.suggestions |
A.confidence | B.achievement | C.money | D.opportunity |
A.reporting | B.performing | C.writing | D.wandering |
A.returned | B.moved | C.drove | D.escaped |
A.told | B.promised | C.ordered | D.comforted |
A.needs | B.selects | C.knows | D.cleans |
A.put off | B.left out | C.picked up | D.cut short |
A.raise | B.position | C.prize | D.journey |
A.remember | B.stay | C.care | D.change |
A.learn | B.rule | C.apply | D.retire |
A.career | B.life | C.secret | D.chance |
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