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The Write Feeling
Growing up in a military family, I moved a lot. I mostly went to __8__ with other kids whose parents were also in the military. But when my dad __9__ from the Marines after twenty years of service, I found myself __10__ a civilian school with twelve-year-olds who shared no similar life experience with me.
I was a stranger in a strange land. Everyone in my class had grown up together, and they had no room to __11__ for a newcomer. I wore different clothes, had different thoughts, and spoke with an accent. I __12__ for the first few weeks of school. I had no friends, no activities, and no __13__ of a bright future. To deal with it all, I began __14__ in my diary every day---stories of adventure, of old friends, of feelings that I could not speak. I wrote as if my life depended on it, as if the very next breath I took could not happen __15__ I wrote down words.
One day, my teacher, Mrs. Bush, came to me and asked why I always sat there writing instead of playing with others. I told her I enjoyed writing and __16__ writing to playing. She smiled at me and walked away. About three weeks later, Mrs. Bush gave us a writing assignment. I was __17__ that I could now participate in something I knew I excelled in.
That night I worked and worked on the essay. I wrote with great __18__. It was my one chance to feel important and __19__ by the class.
A few days after we handed in our assignments, Mrs. Bush called me up to the __20__ of the classroom. I stood before thirty pairs of eyes looking at me, and I got __21__. Was I in trouble? Did I do something wrong?
Then Mrs. Bush told the class how much she __22__ all the work that went into the essay and everyone had done a great job. But, she said, one student stood __23__ as an excellent writer, one with imagination, creativity, and word mastery. That student was me!
The class clapped politely and Mrs. Bush handed me my paper, with the following __24__ on it: "Malinda, you are an excellent writer. You fill your paper with the breathings of your heart. Please keep on writing and share your __25__ of writing with the world. I am proud of you and glad you are in my class."
Mrs. Bush helped me feel a sense of __26__, a place of purpose, and a way to survive a
transition in life. She helped me gain __27__ in myself that stayed with me beyond sixth grade.
8. A. church B. school C. war D. work
9. A. separated B. withdrew C. quit D. retired
10. A. visiting B. attending C. running D. leaving
11. A. build B. preserve C. take D. spare
12. A. struggled B. played C. fought D. exercised
13. A. memory B. control C. promise D. need
14. A. reading B. drawing C. writing D. copying
15. A. unless B. once C. while D. after
16. A. compared B. applied C. turned D. preferred
17. A. astonished B. satisfied C. excited D. embarrassed
18. A. anxiety B. curiosity C. wonder D. passion
19. A. impressed B. accepted C. challenged D. envied
20. A. front B. corner C. door D. outside
21. A. annoyed B. disappointed C. worried D. surprised
22. A. appreciated B. expected C. recognized D. enjoyed
23. A. out B. up C. by D. off
24. A. descriptions B. remarks C. suggestions D. accounts
25. A. advantage B. purpose C. gift D. idea
26. A. responsibility B. belonging C. devotion D. relief
27. A. interest B. imagination C. creativity D. confidence
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