第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题l.5分,共30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
ImetMrs.Neidlintheninthgradeonastage-designteamforaplayandshewasoneofthedirectors.AlmostinstantlyIlovedher.ShehadanUnpleasantvoiceandadirectwayofspeaking,36shewasencouragingandinspiring.Forsomereason,shewasimpressedwithmyworkandme.
Mrs.Neidlwouldaskmeformy37.ShewantedtoknowhowIthoughtweshould38things.AtfirstIhadnoideahowtoanswerbecauseIknew39aboutstagedesign!ButIslowlybegantorespondtoher40.Itwascauseandeffect:ShebelievedIhadopinions,soIbeganto41them.Shetr ustedmetocompletethings,soIcompletedthemperfectly.Shelovedhow42Iwas,soIbegantoshowuptopaintmoreandmore.Shebelievedinme,soIbegantobelieveinmyself.
Mrs.Neidl's43thatyearwas,"Tryit.Wecanalwayspaintoverit44!"Ibegantotake45.Ihadbeensoafraidoffailingbutsuddenlytherewasnofailing--onlythingstobe46upon.Ilearnedtodipmybrushintothepaintand47createsomething.
Theshy,quietfreshmanachievedsuccessthatyear.Iwas48intheprogram
as"StudentArtAssistant"becauseofthetimeandeffortI'dputin.ItwasthatyearthatI49Iwantedtospendtherestofmylifedoingstagedesign.
Beingonthatstage-designteam50Mrs.Neidlchangedmecompletely.NotonlywasIstr ongerandmorecompetentthanIhadthought,butIalso51astr onginterestandaworldIhadn'tknownexisted.Shetaughtmenotto52whatpeoplethinkIshoulddo:Shetaughtmetotakechancesandnotbe53.Mrs.NeidlwasmycomforterwhenIwasupset.Her54inmehasinspiredmetodothingsthatIneverimagined55.
36______
A.and
B.yet
C.so
D.for
正确答案:B


