2014届高三英语阅读理解专项突击训练102.docVIP

1、? ??Even before my father left us, my mother had to go back to work to support our family. Once I came out of the kitchen, complaining, “Mom, I can’t peel potatoes. I have only one hand.” ?? ?Mom never looked up from sewing. “You get yourself into that kitchen and peel those potatoes,?she told me. 揂nd don抰 ever use that as an excuse for anything again!?牋 營n the second grade, our teacher lined up my class on the playground and had each of us race across the monkey bars, swinging from one high steel rod to the next. When it was my turn, I shook my head. Some kids behind me laughed, and I