阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 I am Jackie Lee, an {#blank#}1{#/blank#}(America) Chinese. Let me tell you about my {#blank#}2{#/blank#} (grandfather) life story.
My grandfather was born in 1932 and {#blank#}3{#/blank#}(grow) up in a poor village in Fujian, China. At the age of 14, he first heard of America. It {#blank#}4{#/blank#} (say) to be the land of gold and poor people could {#blank#}5{#/blank#}(easy) become rich there. So, my grandfather came to America. "I had thought it was easy to make money in America," he told me. "But when I {#blank#}6{#/blank#} (arrive) in Los Angeles, I realized it was not true. I couldn't find a good job because I spoke little English. I wanted {#blank#}7{#/blank#} (go) to a language school to learn English, but I couldn't afford it. Later, I worked in a small restaurant ,{#blank#}8{#/blank#}(serve) the guests, cleaning up the tables, washing the dishes and sweeping the floors. I was such a helpful and honest worker {#blank#}9{#/blank#} my boss was pleased with me. I was popular with my workmates, too. Life became easier and in the end I entered an evening school to learn English."
My grandfather kept working hard , and finally made {#blank#}10{#/blank#} (he) dream come true. Things do not come easily in life. That is what I have learned from my grandfather.