完形填空。IshouldsayIowemysuccesstomymother.MybeliefbeganwhenIwasjustakid.I1becomingadoctor.Mymotherwasaservant.Throughherworkshefoundthat2peoplespentalotmor
完形填空。 IshouldsayIowemysuccesstomymother.Mybeliefbeganwhen Iwasjustakid.I 1 becominga
doctor.
Mymotherwasaservant.Throughherworkshefoundthat 2 peoplespentalotmoretimereading
thanthey 3 watchingtelevision.ShetoldmybrotherandmetowatchonlytwotothreepreselectedTV
programsduringtheweek.InourfreetimewehadtoreadtwobooksfromtheDetroitPublicLibraryand
4 wnttenbookreportstoher.Shewouldmarkthemupwithcheckmarksandhighlights.Yearslaterwe
realizedhermarkswereatrickbecausemymotherwasuneducated.
WhenIenteredhighschoolIwasanA-studentbutnotfor 5.Iwantedthebrightlycolouredclothes
and Iwantedtohangoutwiththeguys.IwentfromLbeinganA-studenttoaB-studenttoaC-student.One
nightmymothercamehomeafter 6 hervariousjobsandIcomplainedaboutnothavingenoughItalianknit
shirts.Shesaid"OkayI'llgiveyouallthemoneyI 7 thisweekbyscrubbingfloorsandcleaningbathrooms
andyoucanbuythefamilyfoodandpaythebills.WitheverythingpaidoffyoucanhavealltheItalianknit
shirtsyouwant."Iwasvery 8 withthatarrangementbutonceIgotthroughallocating(分配)moneythere
was 9 left.
Irealizedmymotherwasagreatwomantobeabletokeeparoofoverourheadsandanykindoffood
onthetableletalonebuyclothes.Ialsorealizedthatimmediatesatisfactionwasn'tgoingtogetmeanywhere.
Successrequiredintellectualpreparation.Iwentbacktomy 10 andbecameanA-studentagainandatlastI
11 mydreamandIbecameadoctor.
Mymotherisawomanwith 12 formaleducationorpropertywhousedherpositionasaparenttochange
thelivesofherchildren.Thereisnojobmoreimportantthanparenting.( )1.A.thoughtof
( )2.A