As a child,I once went to London two weeks before the Christmas | 76. |
with my mother.I shall never forget that day.The streets crowded | 77. |
with people.The shop windows were very brightly.My mother held | 78. |
my hand and we all went into a toyshop.The shop was full of | 79. |
children as well as nice and beautiful toy.Suddenly I saw Father | 80. |
Christmas himself! I take my mother by the hand.“Please take me to | 81. |
Father Christmas,”I said.There were lots of children near Father | 82. |
Christmas.They were standing by line.Father Christmas spoke | 83. |
to him one by one.At last it was my turn.“Hello,little Tom.”he | 84. |
said to me.Heard this,I came to know that it was my uncle,John | 85. |
Smith who dressed up as Father Christmas! |
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Bobby Moresco grew up in a tough working-class neighborhood in Manhattan.The bright lights of Broadway 36 him when he was a teen.But if you were a kid from that neighborhood,you would become a(n) 37 ,longshoreman(码头装卸工人)or criminal,not an actor.
Bobby moved to Hollywood to study 38 .“My father said,‘Stop this 39 and get a job;you have a wife and a daughter.’I wasn’t a good actor,but I had a 40 need to do something different with my life.It was important for me to keep working at my 41 career.”In 1983 his brother Thomas was 42 .Bobby moved back and started writing as a way to explore the pain.Half-Deserted Streets, 43 his brother’s killing,opened at a small Off-Broadway theater in 1988.A Hollywood producer saw it and asked him to 44 screenplay.
45 his reputation grew,he got 46 assignments to move back to Holly―wood.By 2003,he was again out of work and out of cash 47 he met Paul,who wanted to write a film about the country 48 September 11.The two worked on the script,but every studio in town 49 .Bobby believed so 50 in the script that he borrowed money and sold his house to keep 51 it.At last the writers found a film producer who would take a 52 .
In May 2005,Crash slipped into the theaters and became a smash hit(十分走红的电影).At age 54 ,Bobby Moresco became an 53 Success.“If you have something you want to do in 54 ,don’t think about the 55 ,”he says,“think about the ways to get it done.”
36.A.instructed | B.benefited | C.comforted | D.attracted |
37.A.officer | B.construction worker | C.chairman | D.pianist |
38.A.acting | B.writing | C.singing | D.teaching |
39.A.eagerness | B.belief | C.craziness | D.chance |
40.A.driving | B.forcing | C.missing | D.fading |
41.A.1ost | B.abandoned | C.approved | D.chosen |
42.A.suspected | B.laid off | C.murdered | D.knocked down |
43.A.insisting on | B.based on | C.depending on | D.made up of |
44.A.work as | B.work on | C.apply for | D.appeal to |
45.A.With | B.For | C.Despite | D.As |
46.A.enough | B.many | C.great | D.short |
47.A.while | B.where | C.when | D.why |
48.A.after | B.before | C.behind | D.until |
49.A.adopted it | B.praised it | C.picked it up | D. turned it down |
50.A.widely | B.strongly | C.interestingly | D.excitedly |
51.A.designing | B.composing | C.pushing | D.explaining |
52.A.chance | B.choice | C.thought | D.sight |
53.A.overweight | B.overdeveloped | C.overdressed | D.overnight |
54.A.motion | B.opinion | C.1ife | D.dream |
55.A.deadline | B.problems | C.rewards | D.future |