Question

閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A.B.C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑

War started in our house in late July with a month to go before my first day of college. It was a battle of wills over what college I was to attend. Mom wanted me to attend a famous school, and I wanted to go to a small writing college. Every night for two weeks, we argued, shouted and gave treatments until both sides went to bed with regrets.

It was mostly my __ . Since my junior year of high school, I had at being a nurse. I took all the science courses, and even worked as a in my town’s local hospital. My was to help the sick and be superwoman to the world.

Yet, ___ graduation and college neared, it all changed.Treating the sick was , but not what I was meant to do for the of my life. I could picture myself in hospitals, making rounds, and taking , but I couldn’t picture myself happy. It wasn’t the ___ I wanted.

Then, I realized I had been creating and writing stories for as long as I could . I loved it, and writing was what I had been doing as a __ . It was going to be my career. And it had to be.

On August 1st, Mom and I sat down at the dinner table and I told her that she had every to choose where to spend her money, just like I had every right to decide where I wanted to go to school. If it was her choice not to ___ any of my college education, then I would take a year off to work and earn money so I could go to the college I wanted.

Standing by my decision to be a writer had my firm belief to my mom. Finally we were at , and she decided to support me, which __ the world to me.

Before that time, I had never stood up ___ my parents on any major decision. Choosing which college to attend ____ me to become a separate and complete adult. I am now finished with my first semester as a Professional Writing major and I cannot wait to see what comes next.

1.A. cooking B. gardening C. nursing D. writing

2.A. medical B. warm C. mental D. silent

3.A. fault B. success C. duty D. turn

4.A. wondered B. aimed C. pointed D. looked

5.A. student B. volunteer C. graduate D. doctor

6.A. goal B. job C. task D. post

7.A. before B. after C. until D. as

8.A. rough B. noble C. mild D. easy

9.A. part B. whole C. rest D. half

10.A. notices B. examinations C. temperatures D. drugs

11.A. future B. effect C. drill D. idea

12.A. see B. wait C. find D. remember

13.A. process B. hobby C. rule D. business

14.A. chance B. time C. right D. ability

15.A. expect B. raise C. offer D. finance

16.A. doubted B. followed C. shaken D. proven

17.A. peace B. war C. ease D. play

18.A. attached B. applied C. devoted D. meant

19.A. for B. against C. over D. by

20.A. forced B. promised C.allowed D.reminded

Answer 1