Ten years ago, Lynn Smith went far away to university. She went to a school that was 3000 miles from her home, (1) so she couldn’t afford(負(fù)擔(dān)) to come home to visit her parents. She had a part-time job and earned enough money to pay for her books and courses. After she graduated, she got a job in South America teaching English. In Brazil, she married Roberto Silva and they had three children. At first, Lynn stayed at home to care for the babies, but later she went back to work. Roberto and Lynn finally could achieve(實(shí)現(xiàn)) her dream.
When the Silva family arrived at the airport, they were surprised that no one was there to meet them. (2) Finally Lynn saw a man who looked a little like her father. She called his name and he came over to her. Lynn had changed so much that he almost didn’t know her. Mr Smith wondered if he had the right person. Lynn thought the same thing. (3) In ten years, her father didn’t look the way he used to.
【小題1】將(1)處句子改寫為同義句. (每空一詞)    
So she didn’t ______ enough ______ to come home to see his parents.
【小題2】將(2) 處的句子改為并列句。(每空一詞)  
Finally Lynn saw a man, _____ _____looked a little like her father.
【小題3】將(3)處的英文譯成中文。
                                                                       

【小題1】have ,  money
【小題1】and,  he
【小題1】十年后,他的父親不再是從前的樣子。解析:
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