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One night, when I was eight, my mother gently asked me a question I would never forget. “Sweetie, my company wants to  41 me but needs me to work in Brazil. This is like your teacher telling that you’ve done  42   and allowing you to skip a grade(跳级), but you’ll have to  43 your friends. Would you say yes to your teacher?” She gave me a hug and asked me to think about it. I was puzzled. The question kept me 44 for the rest of the night. I had said “yes” but for the first time, I realized the 45 decisions adults had to make. For almost four years, my mother would call us from Brazil every day. Every evening I’d 46  wait for the phone to ring and then tell her every detail of my day. A phone call, however, could never replace her 47 and it was difficult not to feel lonely at times. During my fourth-grade Christmas break, we flew to Rio to visit her. Looking at her large  48  apartment, I became  49  how lonely my mother must have been in Brazil herself. It was then  50  I started to appreciate the tough choices she had to make on  51  family and work.  52  difficult decisions, she used to tell me, you wouldn’t know whether you make the right choice, but you could always make the best out of the situation, with passion and a  53  attitude. Back home, I  54 myself that what my mother could do, I could, too. If she 55 to live in Rio all by herself, I, too, could learn to be  56 . I learn how to take care of myself and set high but achievable  57. My mother is now back with us. But I will never forget what the  58  has really taught me. Sacrifices 59 in the end. The separation between us has proved to be  60  for me.   41. A. attract                  B. praise               C. surprise                   D. promote 42. A. well               B. much                       C. little                D. wrong 43. A. contact                 B. refuse               C. leave                       D. forgive 44. A. wondering            B. sleeping                   C. explaining         D. regretting 45. A. tough                    B. timely               C. final                        D. poor 46. A. nervously              B. politely                    C. eagerly                    D. curiously 47. A. patience               B. influence                  C. intelligence              D. presence 48. A. empty                   B. expensive                C. comfortable            D. modern 49. A. interested in          B. satisfied with           C. doubtful                  D. aware of 50. A. when                    B. that                         C. which               D. where 51. A. abandoning           B. mixing                     C. comparing        D. balancing 52. A. Faced with           B. Supplied with          C. Depending on         D. Insisting on 53. A. positive                B. friendly                    C. different                  D. general 54. A. criticized        B. reminded         C. warned                   D. informed 55. A. attempted             B. offered                    C. managed                 D. expected 56. A. independent          B. energetic                 C. grateful                   D. practical 57. A. examples              B. goals                       C. rules                       D. limits 58. A. question               B. occasion                 C. history                    D. experience 59. A. run out                 B. come back              C. pay off                    D. turn up 60. A. failure                   B. gathering                 C. blessing                   D. pleasure 答案：41-45 DACAA     46-50 CDADB     51-55 DAABC     56-60 ABDCC

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