"Try your best and get good grades and you’ll find a high-paying job with great benefits," my parents used to say. Their goal in life was to （36）a college education for my elder sister and me, so that we would have the greatest chance for success in life. When I （37）earned my diploma in 1976, my parents had realized their goal. It was the crowning achievement of their lives. I was hired by a "Big 8" accounting firm, and I （38）a long career and retirement at an early age. My husband, Michael, followed a （39）path. We both came from hard-working families, of modest means but with strong work ethics. Michael also graduated with honors, but he did it twice: first as an engineer and then from law school. He was quickly （40）by a prestigious Washington D.C. law firm that specialized in patent law, and his future seemed bright, career path well-defined and early retirement （41）. Although we have been successful in our careers, they have not （42）quite as we expect
A. provide
B. recommend
C. receive
D. prepare
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