Question

请先阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从方框中所级的词中选出最恰当的10个填空。每个限用一次。（每小题1分）

never finished with that anybody when secrets believe invited find college became

The first day of school, our teacher introduced an old lady Rose to us.

“Why are you in college at such an old age?” I asked her. She replied, “I always dreamed of having a 1._______ education and now I’m getting one!” We 2.________ friends quickly.

At the end of the term I 3._________ Rose to make a speech to our football team. I’ll 4._________ forget what she taught us. She said, “There are some 5._________ of staying young and being happy. You have to laugh and 6._________ humor every day. You must have a dream. 7._________ you lose your dreams, you will die. There is a huge difference between growing old and growing up. 8._________ can grow older. That doesn’t need any talent or ability. To grow up, you must always find the opportunity(机会) in change. Have no regrets. The people who are afraid of death are those 9._________ regrets.”

At the end of the year, Rose 10._________ her college. One week after graduation, Rose died peacefully in her sleep. We would always remember the great woman.

Answer 1

1.college

2.became

3.invited

4.never

5.secrets

6.find

7.When

8.Anybody

9.with

10.finished

【解析】

试题分析：这篇文章中，作者通过一个老年大学生的讲话告诉我们，每个人都应该有梦想有追求，不应该庸庸碌碌，麻木的变老。不要给生命留下遗憾。

1.College，大学的，大学。由前文可知，这位老人一直想上大学，现在实现梦想了。

2.ecame 是become 的过去式，变成，成为。由文意知，我和她成为了好朋友。

3.nvited，invite的过去式，邀请。由句意可知我邀请露丝来给我们做了个演讲。

4. 永不。由文意可知，我对这次演讲记忆深刻，我永远不会忘记露丝给我们做的这个演讲。

5.secrets 秘密，秘诀。由下文内容可知，露丝在给我们传授保持年轻和快乐的秘诀。

6.ind 寻找，发现。由文意可知，这里应该是要寻找发现生活中的幽默。

7.When 当……时候。由文意可知，露丝说人要怀有梦想，当失去梦想时，你就死了。

8.nybody 由上下文可知，变老和成长是两码事，每个人都可以变老，但是成长需要天分和能力。

9. 和，带着。由文意可知只有带着遗憾的人才会惧怕死亡。

10.inished 完成。由文意可知，在年末，露丝大学毕业，完成了她的梦想。

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