WhenIwaslittlemymothersoldflowersatCamdenMarketinLondonShecouldn'tleavemeathomeonmyownsoIhadtogotothemarketwithher.AsIgrewolderIbegantogivemymomahandandIreallyenjoyedit.

ThingschangedwhenIwas14.MygrandmagavemeabookforChristmaswhichwasallaboutmakingcandles.IloveditsomuchthatIspentallmyfreetimemakingcandlesofallshapesandsizes.Imadehundredsofthem.

OnedaymymotherwasillsoIhadtogotothemarketonmyown.IdecidedtotakesomecandleswithmeandseeifIcouldsellthem.Tomysurprisetheyweresoldoutin20minutes!Thenextweekmymomgavemesomemoneytobuysomewax(蜡)tomakemorecandles.Theysoldoutreallyquicklytoo.

Ninemonthslaterwedecidedtostopsellingflowers.MymomandIcouldn'tmakeenoughcandlesduringtheweeksosomeofmyschoolfriendsstartedtohelpus.Ipaidthemonepoundforeverycandleandweusedtosellthemforthreeorfourtimesthat.Itwasfun.andmyfriendsworkedwithmeinthemarket.

WhenIwas22myunclelentmesomemoneyandIopenedmyfirstshoponPortobelloRoad.SincethenI'veneverlookedbackevenindifficulttimes.Atthefirststoreweonlysoldcandlesbutnowweselleverythingfromdesigningfurnituretopaintings.

1.Thesentence"Ibegantogivemymomahand"means"".

A.Ibegantogivemymomsomegifts

B.Ibegantohelpmymomsellflowers

C.Ibegantowashmyhandsbeforeworking

D.Ibegantogetalongbetterwithmymorn

2.Whatdidthewriterdoinherfreetimewhenshewas14？

A.Shetalkedwithhermotheratthemarket.

B.Sheplayedwithherschoolfriendsathome.

C.ShereadallkindsofbooksaboutChristmas

D.Shemadecandlesofdifferentshapesandsizes.

3.Therightorderofthefollowingthingsis

a.Thewriter'smornstoppedsellingflowers.

b.Thewriterwenttothemarketwithsomecandles.

c.Thewriterboughtcandlesfromherfriendsandsoldthemwell.

d.Thewriter'smornfellill.

e.Thewriter'scandlessoldwell.

A.bdeacB.bedacC.adbecD.dbeac

4.Thewriter’sunclehelpedheropenashopbywhenshewas22.

A.buyingherashopB.teachingherbasicskills

C.l