2.As a child,Jane was fond of animals.As a consequence,when she was growing up,all she ever heard was as follows,"Jane,you should be a (41)D.You're going to achieve great success in that field.That's the very thing you should do in the future."So when she got to the Ohio State University,she took biology,chemistry and some other
(42)A,studying hard to be a vet.
Later on,she won a Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship,which allowed her to spend her (43)C year studying abroad in Manchester,England.Away from the family and the (44)B from them,she found herself one day siting at her desk,surrounded by biology books and staring out the window,when it suddenly hit her:"I'm in total (45)B.I don't want to be a vet!"
(46)A she thought back over all the things she'd done in her life and what had made her happy.And then it hit her-it was all of the youth leadership conferences that she had volunteered at (47)C the communications and leadership course she had taken as selective course back at Ohio State."How could I have been so (48)B?Here I am in my fourth year at school and just finally (49)A that I'm on the wrong path.I just never took the time to (50)D it until now,"she thought.
(51)A by her new thought,Jane spent the rest of her year in England taking courses in communications and media studies.When (52)B to Ohio State,she was (53)A able to convince the administration to let her create her own program in"leadership studies,"(54)C it took her 2 years longer to finally graduate.She (55)A to become a senior management adviser in leadership training and development for the Pentagon.She (56)D founded a drug-prevention organization that (57)B the message,"Lead your own life with the skill and the (58)C to say no."
So,never (59)Dsomeone else's dreams.If you limit your (60)B only to what seems possible or reasonable,you disconnect yourself from what you truly want.
41.A.engineer | B.programmer | C.doctor | D.vet |
42.A.subjects | B.objects | C.projects | D.programms |
43.A.first | B.second | C.final | D.past |
44.A.promise | B.stress | C.complaint | D.press |
45.A.vain | B.misery | C.delight | D.surprise |
46.A.Then | B.Instead | C.Perhaps | D.Seldom |
47.A.but | B.or | C.and | D.so |
48.A.disturbed | B.ignorant | C.intelligent | D.inspired |
49.A.aware | B.unconscious | C.afraid | D.satisfied |
50.A.complete | B.accomplish | C.permit | D.admit |
51.A.Inspired | B.Disappointed | C.Embarrassed | D.Confused |
52.A.relating | B.returning | C.responding | D.referring |
53.A.eventually | B.especially | C.hardly | D.desperately |
54.A.if | B.as | C.although | D.despite |
55.A.managed | B.failed | C.tried | D.attempted |
56.A.still | B.never | C.again | D.also |
57.A.proves | B.conveys | C.concludes | D.warns |
58.A.fact | B.chance | C.will | D.truth |
59.A.ignore | B.break | C.realize | D.live |
60.A.smiles | B.choices | C.mistakes | D.reasons |