A 52-year-old man, who spent most of his life sleeping in the park and selling copies of the Big Issue magazine 【小题1】 (help) the homeless, has enrolled（登记）at Britain’s illustrious Cambridge University.

Geoff Edwards left school 【小题2】 a young age with two qualifications and few ambitions, then ended up homeless in the city of Cambridge after work as a field laborer dried up.

The number of homeless people in Britain 【小题3】 (rise) past 300,000 so far – an increase of 4 per cent on last year. Mr. Edwards said 【小题4】 (sell) the Big Issue – a magazine founded in 1991 to help the homeless earn 【小题5】 living – had helped give him back “a bit of self-respect”.

Now Edwards is studying English literature, having completed a college course designed for adults 【小题6】 want to return to education or need extra qualifications to go on to university.

“I didn’t think of applying to Cambridge – I didn’t think Cambridge University would take someone like me, 【小题7】 my tutor encouraged me to apply,” Mr. Edwards said in a statement. “It’s the first thing I am proud of in my life. Going to Cambridge University was a dream of 【小题8】 (me), for it is one of the top 【小题9】 (university) in the world.”

Geoff Edwards’ 【小题10】 (believable) achievements have been recognized by the Cambridge Assess Validating Agency.

It was the summer of 1903. Henry Adams had very bad luck. He 【小题1】 (sail)in his boat out of the bay when a strong wind carried his boat far out to sea. A whole night passed before he 【小题2】 (spot)by a ship, which took him to London. Lost in this strange city,【小题3】 (penny) and hungry, he didn’t know what he should do. Just then, he heard someone calling him. He was led into a large hall of a splendid building 【小题4】 he was given a large envelope with money in it by two rich men. They told him he mustn’t open it until two o'clock.【小题5】 (carry) the envelope, Henry came to a restaurant at once. He was so hungry that he ordered a lot of food and ate it up quickly. When he asked 【小题6】 more food, the 【小题7】 (own) of the restaurant hesitated but he decided to take 【小题8】 chance and brought him the food. Soon it was time to pay the bill. Afraid that Henry wouldn’t pay for the meal, the man even came over   【小题9】(urge) him in a rude manner. At two o'clock, Henry opened the envelope and took out a million pound bank note. In no time everybody became excited and treated Henry 【小题10】 (warm).

Since Brad Ryan began to take grandma Joy on trips to the breathtaking landscapes of America, they 【小题1】 (go) through dozens of cross-country adventures.

In 2015, Brad Ryan visited his 85-year-old grandma 【小题2】 (live) a simple life on her own, and then he hoped that spending some quality family time with her would help to lift her spirits. When he told 【小题3】 (story) of his travels to his grandma, she regretted not seeing more of the world. Then Ryan invited his grandma 【小题4】 (hike) with him, and she accepted his idea 【小题5】 (cheerful). From then on, the pair travelled to 29 National Parks in total, and had many adventures along the way, 【小题6】 has even affected his way of life.

“Life for her now is a lot 【小题7】 (rich). It was the look in her eyes that impressed me a lot. "Ryan said , "I love my grandma. She has taught me how to live, I’ve learned to slow down and see the world in 【小题8】 different way. There are so many viewpoints and knowledge we can gain 【小题9】 our elders. Even if some day she does pass away, I can go back to these places to feel her spirit and feel 【小题10】 (connect) to her."