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In my living room, there is a plaque that advises me to “bloom 61 you are planted”. It reminds me of Dorothy. I got to know Dorothy in the early 1980s, when I was teaching Early Childhood Development through a program. The job 62 (responsible) required occasional visits to the classroom of each teacher in the program. Dorothy stands out in my memory as on one 63 bloomed in her remote area.
Dorothy taught in a remote school near Harlan. To get to her school from the town of Harlan, I followed a road 64 (wind) around the mountain. In the eight-mile journey, I crossed the same railroad track five times, giving the possibility of 65 (catch) by the same train five times. Rather than feeling excited by this drive through mountains, I found it depressing. The poverty level was shocking and the small shabby houses gave me the greatest feeling of 66 (hope).
From the moment of my arrival at the little school, all my gloom disappeared. Upon arriving at Dorothy’s classroom, I was greeted with smiling faces and treated like a queen. The children 67 (prepare) to show me their 68 (late) projects. Dorothy told me with a smile that they were serving poke greens salad and cornbread they made themselves for dinner.
Lonely 69 she was far away from the modern civilization and convenience, she never ran out of reports of exciting activities of her students. Her enthusiasm never cooled down. She passed all the tests 70 (excellent) and I found that Dorothy was really blooming where life had planted her.
61. where 62.responsibility/responsibilities 63. who/that
64. winding/that（which） wound 65. getting/being caught 66. hopelessness
67. had prepared 68. latest 69. though/as 70. excellently
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