Five sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, choose the correct answer A - H. There are three extra sentences which you do not need to use.A Life Less Ordinary Staring at the laptop screen, I was overwhelmed with numbers, charts, and reports. I had always dreamt of a job where I could make a difference, not just crunch numbers. (16) ……… . Fresh out of college, the allure of a stable job with a handsome paycheck seemed irresistible.I remember the day I got the job...
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Five sentences have been removed from the text below. For each question, choose the correct answer A - H. There are three extra sentences which you do not need to use.
A Life Less Ordinary
Staring at the laptop screen, I was overwhelmed with numbers, charts, and reports. I had always dreamt of a job where I could make a difference, not just crunch numbers. (16) ……… . Fresh out of college, the allure of a stable job with a handsome paycheck seemed irresistible.
I remember the day I got the job offer; my parents were over the moon, thinking their child had finally secured a future. However, every day as I sat in my cubicle, a voice inside me questioned if this was it. Was this the life I wanted? Or was I destined for something more meaningful? (17) ……… .
Six months into the job, I came across an advertisement about a teaching opportunity in a remote village in Africa. It was an initiative to educate children who had never been to school. (18) ……… . The position was unpaid, but it promised an experience of a lifetime. Without a second thought, I applied, much to the dismay of my family and friends.
Today, I find myself in a small village, surrounded by eager kids with a thirst for knowledge. No longer am I confined to a cubicle; the vast African savannah is my new office. I may not have the comforts of my old life, but the smiles on these kids' faces are worth more than any paycheck. (19) ……… .
I have realized that life is not about earning but about making a difference. These children have taught me the value of education, and every day, I strive to give them the best. (20) ……… . They might not have fancy gadgets, but their dreams are as big as any, and I am here to help them achieve those dreams.
A. The corporate world was not as glamorous as I had imagined.
B. I was initially unsure if I was making the right decision.
C. They were concerned about my safety and the challenges I would face.
D. The idea of teaching had always been close to my heart.
E. The excitement of the first month soon wore off, replaced by monotony.
F. The landscape, though beautiful, also posed many challenges.
G. Every day, I am reminded of the impact one person can have.
H. The children come to school with a spark in their eyes.
* Opinions:
- 1. I'm sure robots will cook and clean for us, and we won't do any housework.
- 2.Machine will do everything, then we have nothing to do and get bored.
- 5. I think people will have holidays on the moon, but many people won't go because it;s too expensive.
- 6. In 20 year, computes will talk to all the machines in our houses.
- 7. I think everyone will ride bikes, and people won't drive cars anymore.
- 10.In the future, people will use driverless cars to go to work.
* Facts:
- 3. Light can travel at the speed of 300,000km/h.
- 4. When Michelle does school projects, she usually finds photos on the Internet.
- 8. There won't be many computers in schools, but we will have more robots.
- 9. Nick goes online every morning.
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