In high school, I wanted to be a politician. I left my hometown for college in Washington DC. There, I 43 that I loved to support women. It taught me that I’m a creative, strong leader and great at marketing. 44 , I moved to be the head of a national healthcare nonprofit. Becoming a mother opened my mind to45 a breast pump bag(储奶袋)business. Now I46 a highly successful company that I started up on my own. 47 what yoare good at and what yoare passionate about. Keep an open mind.

Failure is 48 to your success. I won’t tell yoto feel good about 49 . But I will tell yothat every failure I’ve had along the way has absolutely made me 50 .

Failing the big math exam in high school was 51 . I eventually passed, and I’ve 52 failed an exam again. I learned from that 53 to ask for help. Now I ask for help in business 54 .

Being passed over for a significant job opportunity that I more than qualified 55 hurt me. I was so depressed __56 soon I got a big job at a national organization. It’s okay to get angry! Take that and 57 it into positive action.

I’m proud to be a role 58 to yoas a mom and an entrepreneur. I hope I inspire yoto believe that yocan be __59 yowant and yocan have everything on your list. It will be my pleasure to watch your life 60 before my eyes.

41. A. lose B. pay C. get D. make

42. A. aunt B. mama C. uncle D. papa

43. A. discovered B. informed C. imagined D. developed

44. A. However B. Therefore C. Otherwise D. Meanwhile

45. A. pushing B. taking C. launching D. pulling

46. A. run B. close C. leave D. work

47. A. Come out B. Work out C. Hold out D. Figure out

48. A. pleasant B. convenient C. critical D. different

49. A. justice B. failure C. courage D. honesty

50. A. worse B. bad C. well D. better

51. A. embarrassing B. exciting C. amusing D. inspiring

52. A. ever B. always C. never D. often

53. A. accident B. experience C. feeling D. memory

54. A. all the time B. of all time C. at a time D. in no time

55. A. on B. to C. for D. with

56. A. or B. so C. while D. but

57. A. turn B. put C. make D. get

58. A. example B. star C. symbol D. model

59. A. anything B. nothing C. everything D. something

60. A. fold B. unfold C. cover D. uncover

第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

Long time ago, a boy ____61___(name) Bob met a new friend in QQ, she is Larry. Larry works with Transport Drivers. Inc. One morning in 2009, Larry was traveling along 165 north after delivering to one of his customers when he saw a car 52 its bright lights on. As he got even 53 (close), he found another vehicle upside down on the road. One more look54 he noticed fire shooting out 55 (repeat) from under the disabled vehicle. Larry pulled over, set the brake and got hold of the fire extinguisher (灭火器). Two good bursts from the extinguisher and the fire 56 (put) out.

The man who had his bright lights on came over and told Larry he had made a call. They then heard a woman’s voice coming from the damaged vehicle. 57 (approach) the vehicle, they saw that a woman was trying to get out of the broken window. They told her to stay still, but she thought the car was going to explode. Larry told her that he had already put out the fire.

Once fire and 58 (emergent) people arrived, Larry and the other man backed off and let them go to work. Then, Larry asked the police 59 he was needed or free to go. They let him and the other man go.

One thing is for certain—It 60 (be) his efforts that most likely saved the woman’s life.

第II卷

注意事项：

用0.5毫米黑色笔迹的签字笔将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。

第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)

第一节短文改错(共10小题;每小题1分，满分10分)

英语课上，老师要求同桌同学相互修改作文，假设以下小作文为你同桌所写，请你对其进行修改。文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。

修改：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。