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    Brian Tagalog was born without arms. But that didn't1him from leading a normal life. The2young man believes he is the only certified tattoo (文身) artist without arms in the world.

    A3 of Honolulu, Tagalog moved with his family to Tucson. He had always shown an interest in drawing, and set his mind on becoming a4 tattoo artist. Not many people gave him a chance, but he5 improved his foot drawing skills and operated the tattoo gun with his6 .

    Brian's mother admits that7 him was not easy, but she always made it a(n)8 to let him explore his options. "The day I gave birth to him, well, I was shocked, but we never hid him. I didn't9 him in any way. " And perhaps that's what gave him the10 to achieve his dreams, 11 the very obvious absence of two limbs (肢). "I was born without arms," he said. "But that has not12 me down to pursue my dream. "

    At first, finding a shop that would13 him proved a very difficult thing. He14many tattoo shops and got no calls back. He didn't give up;15  , Brian finally runs his own shop. Brian uses a(n)16  technique to tattoo - he draws the design on clients' skin with one foot, 17using the other to stretch the skin. And eventually his tattoos always turn out to get his clients'18 .

    Brian hopes his success will19others to follow their dreams bravely. Words and photos just don't do Brian Tagalog justice. You need to see him20 to witness how he works only with his feet.

    (1)
    A . promote B . preserve C . protect D . prevent
    (2)
    A . wise B . ambitious C . promising D . Handsome
    (3)
    A . visitor B . foreigner C . stranger D . native
    (4)
    A . professional B . normal C . temporary D . conservative
    (5)
    A . steadily B . occasionally C . effectively D . frequently
    (6)
    A . fingers B . toes C . mouth D . jaw
    (7)
    A . comforting B . educating C . raising D . accompanying
    (8)
    A . failure B . point C . adventure D . destination
    (9)
    A . defend B . blame C . inspect D . shelter
    (10)
    A . confidence B . determination C . freedom D . enthusiasm
    (11)
    A . apart from B . in C . due to D . despite
    (12)
    A . turned B . calmed C . slowed D . tracked
    (13)
    A . hire B . support C . serve D . fund
    (14)
    A . adapted to B . appealed to C . attached to D . applied to
    (15)
    A . otherwise B . instead C . still D . however
    (16)
    A . unique B . funny C . powerful D . attractive
    (17)
    A . before B . if C . while D . unless
    (18)
    A . instruction B . admiration C . doubt D . complaint
    (19)
    A . inspire B . urge C . request D . advise
    (20)
    A . in response B . in advance C . in action D . in turn

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