I used to be a very self-centered（自我中心的） person, but in the past two years I have really changed. I have started to think about other people I think about myself. I am happy that I am becoming a different person.
I think my started when I was at Palomar College. At first, I just wanted to get my degree（学位）and be left alone. I thought I was smarter than everyone else, so I talked to anyone in my classes. By the end of my first semester, I was really . It seemed as if everyone had made friends and was having fun, except me. So I had a（n） . I started asking people around me how they were doing, and if they were having trouble, I would to help. That was really a big step for me. By the end of the year, I had several new friends, and two of are still my best friends today.
A bigger cause of my new , however, came when I took a part-time job at a Vista Nursing Home. One old lady there who was badly ill became my . Every time I came into her room, she was so because she thought I was her daughter. Her real daughter never her, so I took her place. She let me that making others feel good make me feel good, too. When she died, I was , but I was very grateful（感激的）to her.
I think I am a much better person today than I used to be, and I hope I will not these experiences. They have taught me to about other people more than about myself.
| 小题1: | | A．since | B．before | C．unless | D．or |
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| 小题2: | | A．change | B．interest | C．tour | D．education |
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| 小题3: | | A．usually | B．often | C．hardly | D．just |
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| 小题4: | | A．happy | B．relaxed | C．angry | D．lonely |
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| 小题5: | | A．hobby | B．problem | C．idea | D．job |
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| 小题6: | | A．offer | B．have | C．refuse | D．forget |
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| 小题8: | | A．hobby | B．attitude | C．hope | D．job |
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| 小题9: | | A．friend | B．teacher | C．classmate | D．guide |
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| 小题10: | | A．strange | B．terrible | C．polite | D．happy |
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| 小题11: | | A．liked | B．asked | C．visited | D．believed |
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| 小题12: | | A．understand | B．guess | C．explain | D．hate |
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| 小题13: | | A．homeless | B．sad | C．hopeless | D．lazy |
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| 小题14: | | A．face | B．forget | C．find | D．improve |
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| 小题15: | | A．talk | B．care | C．worry | D．learn |
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