Nowak has been running her own lawn care business since she was 12 years old. The income from that job put her through two years at a_______ college in her hometown of Cheyenne.
But in the fall, when she _______ to the University of Wyoming for a bachelor’s in business and marketing, she discovered her seasonal_______ wouldn’t go as far. In Cheyenne, tuition (学费) was low and Nowak lived with her parents. In Laramie, tuition went up and there was _______ to pay. She had to take a second_______, helping other students write resumes.
Nowak’s parents _______ her decision to go to college but couldn’t support her _________, so she’s been paying for it on her own. She’s _______ of her ability to take care of herself, but she knows she’s _______. She sees how easy it is for friends who don’t work to get ________with student clubs and networking opportunities-things she ________ to find the time for. If she didn’t have to work, she would have a college________ like other students.
A state-funded scholarship would have ________ her out. High schoolers have to meet certain ACT requirements to ________ for it. She heard about it in eighth grade, but it didn’t __________ again until she was applying to community college. And that was too __________ to bring her ACT score up by the two points to get the most out of it.
Despite all the________, Nowak is right where she needs to be. She still received the scholarship, but a lesser __________. With her struggle through and determination, she’s __________ to graduate next year. Eventually, she’d like to use her degree to________ her lawn care business.
1.A.royal B.senior C.private D.community
2.A.adjusted B.travelled C.objected D.transferred
3.A.earnings B.factors C.changes D.harvests
4.A.tax B.rent C.loan D.debt
5.A.job B.look C.place D.chance
6.A.judged B.backed C.doubted D.abolished
7.A.academically B.mentally C.financially D.socially
8.A.careful B.worthy C.afraid D.proud
9.A.missing out B.working on C.standing by D.running off
10.A.confused B.informed C.involved D.pleased
11.A.happens B.struggles C.promises D.demands
12.A.admission B.degree C.background D.experience
13.A.sought B.wore C.allowed D.helped
14.A.qualify B.account C.enquire D.provide
15.A.give up B.go up C.come up D.clear up
16.A.late B.rare C.serious D.popular
17.A.challenges B.experiments C.discoveries D.priorities
18.A.capital B.amount C.avenue D.charge
19.A.on trial B.on edge C.on board D.on track
20.A.launch B.defend C.expand D.contact
Some teenagers have independent tastes, but most tend to _______.
A.lose their heads B.spill the beans C.swim with the tide D.mend their ways
—Gosh, I feel I have messed up my whole life.
—Cheer up. Things will _______.
A.hold out B.work out C.stand out D.set out
The president must have received the result of medical research by the time the disease spread widely, _______?
A.hasn’t he B.mustn’t he C.hadn’t he D.didn’t he
The entire country was _______ with grief for the eighteen firefighters and one guide who were killed in Liangshan mountain fire.
A.accumulated B.distributed C.spoiled D.overcome
_______ to building a community with a shared future for mankind is China, which has provided generous support and assistance.
A.Dedicating B.Dedicated C.Being dedicated D.Having dedicated