摘要：Although I had left school against the advice of my teacher, I had, without telling anyone, tried to continue my studies in literature at evening classes. It was a tiresome walk from one end of the city to another and to 16 among adults was uninteresting. I was the youngest in the class, 17 the friendship I knew at school was absent. I put up with it for a short period. It was too long a walk on cold winter 18 and it was hard to put my heart into Shakespeare with wet shoes and trousers. So I decide to 19 reading books 20 and started writing poetry. By chance, I won some prizes and rewards for literature. A young woman from a TV company came to my home one day. She told me that I had 21 national poetry award. I stared at her in astonishment and disbelief. She wanted to make a short 22 about me, to which I said, “No, I couldn’t do that. Not that I had any real excuse. I was just 23 . In the end she persuaded me that I 24 do it the following day. So I did. They made a short film of me reading one of my poems and I became more interested in 25 than ever, I wondered what I should do after this, and decided some weeks later that I could not imagine myself 26 the rest of my days dealing with machines. So one evening, I hesitatingly told my parents that I wanted to 27 to school. They were greatly 28 and, I think, a little afraid but they did not try to persuade me not to. They wanted to know if I was sure, if I knew what it meant and whether I realized that if I 29 my job training, it would be very difficult to get a good job. But 30 could stop me, and they asked about the matter on future. 16. A. sit B. learn C. stay D. live 17. A. for B. but C. and D. so 18. A. time B. days C. nights D. months 19. A. enjoy B. continue C. begin D. stop 20. A. at college B. at home C. at work D. at school 21. A. won B. had C. accepted D. received 22. A. film B. introduction C. talk D. picture 23. A. pleased B. excited C. interested D. frightened 24. A. may B. can C. should D. must 25. A. books B. literature C. poems D. films 26. A. using B. taking C. spending D. costing 27. A. come B. go C. return D. turn 28. A. glad B. surprised C. sad D. moved 29. A. gave up B. kept on C. gave in D. kept back 30. A. my parents B. nobody C. my teachers D. nothing

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