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　　三、完形填空(共15小题;每题2分，共30分。)

　　通读下面的短文，掌握其大意。然后，从每小题的四个选择项中选出可填入相应空白处的最佳选项。

　　It was the late spring of 1979，a hot Saturday afternoon. Hundreds of us sat 21，side by，side，in rows of wooden chairs on the maincampus lawn (校园草坪)。We 22‘ blue robes (毕业生长袍)。We listened carefully to long 23.When the ceremony (典礼)was 24_，we threw!our caps in the air，and we were officially graduated from college.

　　After that，I found Morrie Schwartz，my 25 professor，and introduced him to

　　my 26 …… He was a small man who took small steps， as ifa 27 wind could; at any time， 28 him up：into the cloudS! His teeth were in good shape： When he smiled it was as if you had just 29 him the funniest joke on earth.

　　He told my parents how I 30 every class he taught. He told them，“You havea 31 boy here. He helped me a 10t.” Shy but 32，I looked at my feet.Before we left，I 33 Mr. Schwartz a ‘present，a briefcase with his name on the front. I didn’t want to forget him. 34 I didn‘t want him to forget me.He asked if I would keep in 35，and without hesitation (犹豫)I said，“Of course.”When he turned around，I saw tears in his eyes.

　　21.A. along B. around C. beside D. together

　　22.A. took B. wore C. put on D. got in

　　23.A. lectures B. dialogues C. speeches D. reports

　　24.A. on B. up C. over D. away

　　25.A. lovely B. precious C. happy D. favorite

　　26.A. parents B. elder brothe? C. girl friend D‘ friends

　　27.A. strong B.north C. warm D. cold

　　28.A. beat B. pull C. blow D. wipe

　　29.A.made B. told C. played D. given

　　30. 'A. left B. reached C. missed D. took

　　31. A. special B. brave C. busy D. serious

　　32. A. astonished B. pleased C. disappointed D. nervous

　　33. A. handed B. sent C. delivered D. brought

　　34. A. While B. But C. And D. For

　　35. A. conversatior B. mind C: company D. touch

　　四.阅读理解(共15小题：每题3分，共45分。)

　　阅读下列短文，然后根据短文的内容从每小题的四个选择项牛选出最佳的一项。

　　A

　　After working long hours On her feet everyday in the operating ,room, Taryn Rose' knew a lot about foot pain. But unlike most of her colleagues(同事),she turned her pain into money: Today she is the boss of Taryn Rose International, a $528 million company that makes nice and comfortable shoes.

　　At the beginning, Rose realized the only thing that could stop her was fear of ,failure. "I couldhear my friends and family saying, 'Why did you leave a good job?' If I failed, would I be okay facing them? And: t thought, 'So what? I can go back for further study in medicine.' I started to accept that it would be okay to say, 'I failed, but I tried.' Once I was comfortable with that th6fight, the fear came to an end. I realized I feared regret more than failure. And after you turn to the path you choose, there is nothing acceptable but Success"

　　Now, Rose has no regrets about leaving medicine. "What I'm doing is not all that different from: what I Was doing as a doctor. The goal is the same: to relieve (减轻) pain. A former professor told me: 'You're helping hundreds of thousands of women with your shoes. As a doctor, you would have helped only the few who went to your office. You're having a much greater effect.'

　　Looking back, Rose admits she caught a couple of lucky breaks. "To me, luck is about being prepared for those opportunities (机会) that come knocking. You have to have an open mind, the right skilis and all your senses working 'to see what opportunities present themselves. Luck can open the door, but you still have to walk through it."

　　36. Before starting:her shoe business, Taryn Rose was a

　　A. nurse B. worker C. doctor D. boss

　　37. Rose realized later was the most fearful for her to have or face in her job change.

　　A. failure B. regret C. family D. colleagues

　　38. What did her former professor think about Rose and her new job?

　　A. She doesn't have to meet many people in her office.

　　B. Her new work is qtiite different from her old job.

　　C. She can now serve more people than before.

　　D. Hernew work is much more difficult.

　　39. Which of thefollowing can best!explain the last sentence in the passage?

　　A. You have to do what you can afterluck brings you opportunities.

　　B. You should open the door when opportunities come to you.

　　C: YOu haveto be prepared for walking through the door.

　　D. You should open your eyes to see opportunities clearly.