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人教版(2019)高中英语2020-2021学年必修三Unit 4课时素养评价1
"It's too late for me, Susan. I'm too 1 for school," said Sharron. "How old are you?" Susan asked. "I'm thirty." Susan pointed at the bruises on Sharron's wrists, "I'm familiar with '2' like these. Honey, it's never too late to 3 your dream. Let me tell you how I know."
Susan began 4 a part of her life few knew about. "At my 5 settlement, the judge gave our sons to my husband 6 I was only nineteen and he felt I couldn't provide for them. The 7 of him taking my babies left me weeping. To make things 8, my husband took the boys and moved, cutting all contact I had with them. Just like the judge predicted, I 9 to make ends meet. I found work as a waitress, working for 10 only. Many days my meals 11 milk and biscuits. The most difficult thing was the 12 in my soul. I lived in a tiny one-room apartment and the loneliness would defeat me. I wished I could play with my babies and hear them laugh."
Even 13 four decades, the memory was still painful. Sharron's eyes were filled with tears as she reached out to 14 Susan. Susan continued, "I remarried and had a daughter. She became my reason for living until she went to college. Then I was 15 where I started, not knowing what to do with 16 — until the day my mother had an operation. I watched the nurses care for her and thought: I can do that. I 17 to take steps toward my goal. I began 18 until late at night." Susan paused and looked 19 in Sharron's eyes, "I received my diploma when I was forty-six years old."
Tears rolled down Sharron's cheeks. Here was someone offering the key that might unlock the door of her 20 life.
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