The simplest way to say it is this: I believe in my mother.My ___ began when I was just a kid.I ___ becoming a doctor.
My mother was a domestic.Through her work, she observed that ___ people spent a lot more time reading than they ___ watching television.She announcees that my brother and I ___ watch two to three pre-selected TV programs during the week.In our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and ___ her written book reports.She would mark them up with check marks and highlights.Years later we realized her marks were a ___.My mother was illiterate.
When I entered high school I was a(n) ___,but not for long.I wanted the fancy clothes.I wanted to ___the guys.I went from being an A-student to a B-student to a C-student.One night my mother came home from ___her various jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts.She said,”Okay,I’ll give you all the money I make this week scrubbing floors and cleaning bathrooms,and you can buy ___food and pay the bills.With everything ___,you can have all the Italian knit shirts you want.”I was very ___with that arrangement but once I got through allocating money, there was ___left.I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to ___our heads and any kind of food on the table, ___buy clothes.I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasn’t going to get me anywhere.Success required intellectual preparation.I went back to my ___ and became an A-student again, and eventually I ___ my dream and I became a doctor.
My story is really my mother's story—a woman with ___ formal education or property who used her position as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe. There is no job ___ than parenting. This I believe.

A．belief B．work C．education D．promise

A．majored in B．got used to C．dreamed of D．got tired of

A．lazy B．easy-going C．successful D．reliable

A．spent B．paid C．took D．did

A．could only B．could not C．must not D．should often

A．read to B．present to C．teach D．explain to

A．joke B．means C．tool D．trick

A．A-student B．B-student C．C-student D．D-student

A．get rid of B．hang out with C．break away from D．keep in touch with

A．making B．stopping C．working D．getting

A．your brother B．yourself C．your sister D．the family

A．left over B．paid off C．used up D．carried out

A．angry B．pleased C．disappointed D．bored

A．anything B．everything C．something D．nothing

A．put an idea into B．gave an impression on C．keep a roof over D．have eyes in the back of

A．let alone B．let out C．let in D．leave alone

A．guys B．mother C．studies D．play

A．made B．fulfilled C．changed D．tried

A．little B．much C．few D．high

A．more interesting B．less important C．more important D．less interesting