−)完形填空(10分)
When I was turning thir r ty years old,a friend asked me to share my biggest regret(遗憾)
in life.It only took me a(n)
1 to say I regretted not completing college most.I was thought
to be
2 in school,got great grades,and had big dreams.Not finishing college,I felt like I
was not only letting _3 down,but also everyone who believed in me.
My friend said,“ Why not now?" But with a son in primary school,a busy job,and lots of
other duties at home,I had a million
4 .The one I thought was the st tron ge st:If I went
back,I would be thirty−two
5 I graduated(毕业 l).What I heard was something I would
never
6 :“ You're going to be thirty−two anyway."
Looking back,I feel it's the best
7 I have ever received.I would turn thirty−two with a
college degree(
学
位)or without one anyway.So I decided to continue my study..
I graduated from university
8 and felt proud of myself.Now I believe it's never too
late for me to do anything
9 becoming a teenager.
Do I really want t to write my first book in my forties?I'm going to be forty anyway.
Do I really want to run a marathon(马拉松)in my fifties?I'm going to be fifty anyway.
Do I really want to travel around the world in my sixties?I'm going to be sixty anyway.
I hope you never hear me say,“ I'm too old for that."
10 ,I hope you hear me say,
" I'm going to be seventy anyway."
It's never too late to start something new,to do those things you've been wishing to do..
(
)1.A.week B.day C.hour D.minute
(
)2.A.lovely B.polite C.smart D.friendly
(
)3.A.myself B.yourself C.herself D.ourselves
(
)4.A.ways B.reasons C.jobs D.dreams
(
)5.A.if B.because C.until D.when
(
)6.A.reply B.change C.forget D.remember
(
)7.A.advice B.review C.habit D.magic
(
)8.A.successfully B.patiently C.silently D.suddenly
(
)9.A.including B.without C.against D.except
(
)10.A.Finally B.Besides C.Instead D.Also