My father was a lawyer with no sons, so he decided that his older daughter, Susie, would follow his career. It was his plan that

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问题     My father was a lawyer with no sons, so he decided that his older daughter, Susie, would follow his career. It was his plan that she’d【B1】______his business when he died. By the time Susie could read and write, my father read law books to her at bedtime. He enjoyed having her show off to visitors in his office and they were【B2】______at her reciting difficult passages. When Susie finished high school, she followed my father to the university where he【B3】______her into the first-term courses to enter law school.
    Everything went smoothly for a while, and no one in the family was【B4】______of the slow change that came over Susie.
    One day Susie【B5】______that she would like to take piano lessons. Dad, a supporter of an all-round education, did not【B6】______her wishes. He just【B7】______her not to spend too much time on the piano. He said that one lesson a week would be enough, 【B8】______the heavy schedule she kept at the university.
    The added noise of playing the piano was not disturbing at the beginning because Susie practiced only half an hour each day, but gradually she【B9】______her practicing to several hours per day. Slowly but surely it began to【B10】______the conversations between Dad and his clients next door. Finally my father realized that as the piano playing had increased, the study of law had decreased.
Word Bank
A. reminded B. remembered C, guided D. announced E. extended
B. F amazed G. informed H. Aware I take over J. take after
C. K. interrupt L. stop M. oppose N. considering O. judging
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