阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
We live in a fast-paced and anxiety-filled world that oftentimes seems to shift beneath our feet. Thus we are sometimes affected by fears or anxiety impacting our life. For as long as I could remember I had struggled with anxiety. After I left university, I made friends with a Moroccan woman at work. One day she invited me to 1 her and her family back home. I wanted to, but I would have to travel there2 and I knew we would be in a very rural area. How would I cope with my3?
Then one day it4 to me that I had a life to live. I could choose to let anxiety5me or I could go to Morocco and6something different. I was 23 years old and had never been out of the UK alone. The journey to Morocco 7something inside me. I managed to cope with my anxiety. The sense of8was overwhelming and still to this day when I get afraid of going somewhere alone, I remember how 9 it felt when I arrived in Morocco.
Upon arrival I was so10for the generous welcome I received. My friend's family had arranged a welcome party. The people were so loving toward me. As a moment of11felt in a faraway village, this reminded me that I was "good enough", which helped to12my anxiety.
Waking up the next day, in the morning light, I saw the area where we were. I was 13 by how rural it was – and the realization that these people had very few14.
In the days afterwards, I traveled around Morocco. We went to Marrakesh and 15the Atlas mountains. We had the most amazing food – lots of fresh fruits and vegetables.
At the end of my16something inside me had changed. I realized I had not felt anxious for nearly two weeks.
Experiencing a different culture far away from home helped me to realize what is important in life, what really17, and with that my anxiety18. When I returned home I was much more active in 19 my anxiety. Working with people, helping them20their anxiety, is how I can share the love I found in Morocco.
(1)
A .
send
B .
consult
C .
call
D .
visit
(2)
A .
alone
B .
soon
C .
free
D .
safe
(3)
A .
work
B .
curiosity
C .
homesickness
D .
worries
(4)
A .
appeared
B .
hit
C .
struck
D .
occurred
(5)
A .
impress
B .
control
C .
reach
D .
persuade
(6)
A .
enjoy
B .
experience
C .
take
D .
experiment
(7)
A .
changed
B .
moved
C .
supported
D .
impressed
(8)
A .
achievement
B .
fear
C .
disappointment
D .
embarrassment
(9)
A .
good
B .
ashamed
C .
afraid
D .
proud
(10)
A .
sorry
B .
confused
C .
confident
D .
thankful
(11)
A .
doubt
B .
luck
C .
love
D .
surprise
(12)
A .
improve
B .
hold
C .
protect
D .
reduce
(13)
A .
inspired
B .
moved
C .
pleased
D .
shocked
(14)
A .
lands
B .
difficulties
C .
resources
D .
friends
(15)
A .
discovered
B .
explored
C .
examined
D .
recognized
(16)
A .
opportunity
B .
rush
C .
stay
D .
life
(17)
A .
rules
B .
exists
C .
matters
D .
hurts
(18)
A .
disappeared
B .
expanded
C .
remained
D .
removed
(19)
A .
expressing
B .
challenging
C .
forgetting
D .
remembering
(20)
A .
drop
B .
notice
C .
pass
D .
overcome
答案:(1)D;(2)A;(3)D;(4)D;(5)B;(6)B;(7)A;(8)B;(9)A;(10)D;(11)C;(12)D;(13)D;(14)C;(15)B;(16)C;(17)C;(18)A;(19)B;(20)D;