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In the fall of 1985, I was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University, aiming at a legal ca...
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In the fall of 1985, I was a bright-eyed girl heading off to Howard University, aiming at a legal career and dreaming of sitting on a Supreme Court bench somewhere. Twenty-one years later I am still a bright-eyed ____but one with quite a____ story to tell.
My grandma, an amazing woman,____from college at the age of 65. She was the first in our family to reach that ____. But one year after I started college, she _____cancer. I made the choice to stop learning at college to ____her. It meant that school and my personal dream would have to____.
Then I got married with another dream: building my _____with adopted and biological (亲生的)ones. In 1999, we adopted our first son. To lay eyes on him was_____— and very exciting. A year later came our second adopted boy. Then _____son No. 3. In 2003, I ____birth to another boy.
You can imagine how _____occupied I became, raising four boys under the age of 8! Our home was a complete zoo — a joyous zoo. Not surprisingly, I _____did make it back to college full-time. But I never gave up on the dream, either. I ____ only one choice: to find a way. That ___taking as few as one class each semester.
The hardest part was feeling____ about the time I spent away from the boys. They often wanted me to stay home with them. There certainly were times I wanted to____, but I knew I should set an example for them to follow through the rest of their lives.
In 2007, I finished my study in the University of North Carolina. It took me over 21 years to ____my college degree!
I am not____, just single-minded. It always struck me that when you're looking at a big challenge from the outside it looks huge, but when you're inside, it just seems normal. Everything you want won't arrive in your life in a day. It's a____ . Remember: little steps add up to big dreams.
1.A. teacher B. housewife C. dreamer D. mother
2.A. different B. terrible C. simple D. disappointing
3.A. graduated B. came C. admitted D. entered
4.A. chance B. dream C. college D. goal
5.A. cured B. developed C. treated D. gained
6.A. talk with B. look at C. watch out D. care for
7.A. begin B. realize C. wait D. hide
8.A. house B. garden C. family D. flat
9.A. tiring B. fantastic C. hard D. busy
10.A. followed B. shared C. expected D. left
11.A. offered B. gave C. brought D. bore
12.A. partly B. particularly C. fully D. perfectly
13.A. always B. sometimes C. ever D. never
14.A. lost B. put C. picked D. had
15.A. enjoyed B. seemed C. meant D. appeared
16.A. guilty B. satisfied C. tired D. proud
17.A. explain B. continue C. quit D. encourage
18.A. accept B. get C. hold D. master
19.A. common B. famous C. alone D. special
20.A. process B. change C. chance D. method
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