Mr. Jackson was blind from birth. He owned a fruit
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From Mr. Jackson’s failure, we should know that everyone is a
A.company | B.stand | C.store | D.centre |
A.Because | B.As | C.When | D.Although |
A.feel | B.remember | C.observe | D.describe |
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A.carefully | B.suddenly | C.curiously | D.firmly |
A.in case | B.so that | C.even if | D.if only |
A.regret | B.courage | C.joy | D.relief |
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A.above | B.across | C.within | D.through |
A.preparing for | B.focusing on | C.taking up | D.worrying about |
A.improved | B.appeared | C.expanded | D.failed |
A.unique | B.reliable | C.perfect | D.simple |
A.force | B.require | C.allow | D.persuade |
A.change | B.difference | C.competition | D.disability |
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