阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Joan Donovan was 84 years old when she finished her college degree, but the great-grandmother said she didn't want to stop learning just yet."I couldn't wait to get up in the morning to go to school. I met the most 1 people and fessors. Everyone surrounded me with 2 and support. And I learned that I had a 3 for writing," Donovan said. "That's when I found Southern New Hampshire University, which is a wonderful school. I just loved every minute of it."Four years later, on December 13, 2022, Donovan graduated from Southern New Hampshire University with a master's 4 in creative writing.Donovan said the university heard she was graduating when her son called the school to 5 a frame for her diploma as a Christmas present. 6 , the school decided to send more than just a framed diploma, including a cap and gown, cupcakes, balloons and university spirit wear (印有大学精神的服装).When she was young, Donovan's mother called her "Brilliant". She started first grade at the age of 4 and graduated high school by 16. The family couldn't 7 college, but she was able to take some post-graduate classes for free at her high school.Donavan always wanted a 8 education, but marriage, babies and a busy life 9 things a bit. But she never gave up on her dream."I'm a goal-seeker," she said. "And it was a goal, and I10 it. It's a dream come true, really." Now, Donovan said she is using her new degree to write a novel as well as an autobiography."Well, I waited 60 years to 11 my dream. So I hope others don't have to wait that long," said Donovan, adding that her autobiography will be about 12 the "roadblocks" of life.Donovan, who has 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren, said the most important thing she's learned in life is to be a "13 learner"."Don't ever give up. I mean,14 something doesn't work the first time, just try it again," she said. "And 15 , you'll find your dream come true."
(1)
A .
important
B .
competitive
C .
promising
D .
intelligent
(2)
A .
curiosity
B .
encouragement
C .
admiration
D .
congratulation
(3)
A .
love
B .
trick
C .
interest
D .
hobby
(4)
A .
position
B .
document
C .
degree
D .
grade
(5)
A .
apply for
B .
ask for
C .
care for
D .
look for
(6)
A .
Still
B .
Besides
C .
However
D .
Anyway
(7)
A .
attend
B .
admit
C .
approve
D .
afford
(8)
A .
formal
B .
valuable
C .
special
D .
flexible
(9)
A .
buried
B .
delayed
C .
permitted
D .
expanded
(10)
A .
reached
B .
established
C .
searched
D .
succeeded
(11)
A .
satisfy
B .
challenge
C .
discover
D .
fulfill
(12)
A .
building
B .
abandoning
C .
overcoming
D .
seizing
(13)
A .
hard-working
B .
lifelong
C .
well-known
D .
selfless
(14)
A .
if
B .
since
C .
though
D .
while
(15)
A .
fortunately
B .
immediately
C .
thankfully
D .
eventually
答案:(1)D;(2)B;(3)A;(4)C;(5)B;(6)C;(7)D;(8)A;(9)B;(10)A;(11)D;(12)C;(13)B;(14)A;(15)D;