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Pooja Dhingra should have been a lawyer. But while studying ________ at university in Mumbai, she decided to quit her major and to something more ________ .
Remembering helping her mother in the ________ during her childhood, she decided to work with food instead of legal cases. So she ________ her parents to let her go to study cooking. One day, her friends took her to one of the best macaron(杏仁小圆饼)shops in Paris.
After just one ________, Ms Dhingra determined that when she ________ to Mumbai she would open her own macaron store, the first of its kind in India. Upon graduation, she started ________ macarons in her parents' kitchen, but it was a complete ________ .The hot and wet weather in Mumbai made it ________ to make delicious cakes. After 60 failed ________,she finally got an ideal recipe. ________ being both young and female meant she faced additional ________ ."The biggest problem was to get people to take you ________.”she tells us. "For example, ________ I had to buy machinery, I would have to ask my father to make these calls for me. " However, she ________ opened her first shop in 2010. To ________ sales in a city where very few people knew what a macaron was, Ms Dhingra ________ free samples to customers. The cakes were immediately popular, and sales soon took off thanks to the ________ evaluation. .
Now, Ms Dhingra is the ________ of three busy macaron shops. She has planned to ________ her business across the country. One newspaper article called her " the macaron queen of India" .
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A.design |
B.literature |
C.law |
D.medicine |
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A.creative |
B.confident |
C.enthusiastic |
D.effective |
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A.bedroom |
B.study |
C.kitchen |
D.basement |
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A.convinced |
B.warned |
C.forgave |
D.reminded |
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A.drink |
B.effort |
C.breath |
D.bite |
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A.replied |
B.traveled |
C.walked |
D.returned |
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A.eating |
B.making |
C.bringing |
D.selling |
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A.comfort |
B.honor |
C.failure |
D.success |
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A.appealing |
B.difficult |
C.smooth |
D.available . |
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A.competences |
B.assumptions |
C.statements |
D.attempts |
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A.Yet |
B.Still |
C.Even |
D.Just |
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A.praises |
B.sacrifices |
C.tasks |
D.challenges |
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A.slightly |
B.pleasantly |
C.seriously |
D.peacefully |
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A.if' |
B.after |
C.though |
D.unless |
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A.suddenly |
B.eventually |
C.eagerly |
D.unwillingly |
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A.check |
B.promote |
C.ban |
D.decrease |
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A.put away |
B.smoothed away |
C.cleared away |
D.gave away |
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A.negative |
B.positive |
C.plain |
D.critical |
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A.customer |
B.inventor |
C.owner |
D.driver |
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A.expand |
B.sell |
C.abandon |
D.protect |
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