A. what B. where C. how D. when

33. A good suitcase is essential for someone who is ______ as much as Jackie is.

A. on the rise B. on the line C. on the spot D. on the run

34. I hope when yocome tomorrow, yo_____ the reading and have something to share.

A. did B. are doing C. will be doing D. will have done

35.—Amazingly, I’ve managed to start my own shop online!

—______ I told yoit was easy.

A. There yoare! B. Believe it or not.

B. How come? D. Yogot me there!

第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1分，满分20分)

请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡该项涂黑。

When I was young, my household consisted of my mother and my grandmother. My mother took a(n) 36 role in my upbringing, causing my grandmother to raise me primarily. I 37her to severe pneumonia (肺炎) when I was 10. My mother tried to continue my grandmother’s 38，which, however, began to fall short.My mother did not work and 39 most days leaving me to my own actions.

We applied for financial assistance and we were 40 surviving. With my mother’s withdrawal from life, little financial skills and poor organization, I did not have food, clothes, or 41 . After an investigation by child services, I was 42 in foster care (寄养家庭).

Prior to placement in foster care, I had volunteered at the local hospital to gain hospital 43, since I had wanted to be a doctor. After the foster care, I felt alone and destitute (穷困的). I saw no 44 of obtaining such a grandeducational journey.

My motherpassed away when I was 23, leaving me with no close family. I struggled with the 45 in my life and felt alone, but continued on and was married at the age of 24. My daughter was born and I 46 myself to strive (奋斗) higher in life. I 47 and applied for a better job, which would double my salary —I was accepted!

My life was again 48 due to divorce and a lay-off at 27 years old. For my daughter, I decided to 49 my dream. Succeed or not, at least I tried.

I began at the local community college and was then able to50 to a 4-year college for a degree in Biology. I 51 myself and did not let anything distract (转移) me from mygoal.

I am now a practicingphysician and 52 not be happier. I am close with my daughter. I continue my 53 to advanced leadership positions. I continue to be 54 by those I meet who have gone through much worse than I and have achieved success.

We can all 55 so much in our lives. I hope this story provides yowith hope.

36. A. passive B. active C. central D. major

37. A. introduced B. exposed C. lost D. reduced

38. A. dreams B. efforts C. career D. lesson

39. A. retired B. withdrew C. starved D. panicked

40. A. well B. comfortably C. easily D. barely

41. A. discipline B. reputation C. ambitions D. privileges

42. A. locked B. placed C. prejudiced D. abused

43. A. assistance B. reward C. license D. experience

44. A. risk B. challenge C. hope D. end

45. A. purpose B. gap C. disease D. plan

46. A. induced B. forbade C. trusted D. promised

47. A. made a fortune B. made a point C. took a turn D. took a chance

48. A. changed B. saved C. improved D. controlled

49. A. abandon B. chase C. shape D. ignore

50. A. transfer B. appeal C. cater D. submit

51. A. conducted B. behaved C. committed D. explained

52. A. would B. should C. might D. could

53. A. journey B. contribution C. approach D.opposition

54. A. attracted B. sponsored C. inspired D. suspected

55. A. donate B. obtain C. experience D. reflect

第三部分阅读理解 (共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)