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51. We may conclude, in regard to the author’s development as a writer, that his father _________.
[ A ] made an important contribution [ B ] insisted that he choose writing as a career [ C ] opposed his becoming a writer [ D] insisted that he read Hamlet in order to learn how to be a writer
52. The author believes that he became a writer mostly because of _________.
[A] his special talent [B] his father’s teaching and encouragement [C] his study at Harvard [D] a hidden urge within him
53. The author _________,
[A] began to think of becoming a writer at Harvard [ B ] had always been successful in his writing career [ C ] went to Harvard to learn to write plays [ D ] worked as a newspaper man before becoming a writer
54. The author really started on his way to become a writer _________.
[A] when he was in high school [B] when he was studying at Harvard [ C ] when he lived in London [ D ] after he entered college