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I used to be a very self-centered person, but in the past two
years I have really changed. I have started to think about other people 1I think about myself. I am happy that I
am becoming a 2person.
I think my 3started when I was at Palomar College. At
first, I just wanted to get my4and be left alone. I thought I was smarter
than everyone else, so I hardly ever5to anyone in my classes. By the end of my
first semester, I was really 6It seemed as if everyone but me had made
friends and was having fun. So I tried a(n)7.I started asking people around me how they
were doing, and if they were having trouble I 8to help. That was really a big 9for me. By the end of the year, I had several
new friends, and two of 10 are
still my best friends today.
A bigger cause of my new 11, however, came when I took a part-time
job at Vista Nursing Home. One old lady there who had Alzheimer's disease became
my 12. Every time I came into her room, she was
so13because she thought I was her daughter.
Her real daughter never 14her, so I took her place. She let me 15that making others feel good made me feel
good too. When she died, I was 16, but I was also very grateful to her.
I think I am a much17person today than I used to be, and I hope
I will not18these experiences. They have 19me to care about other people more than
about myself. I 20who I am today, and I could not say that
a few years ago.
(1)
A .
since
B .
before
C .
when
D .
unless
(2)
A .
famous
B .
simple
C .
different
D .
skilled
(3)
A .
education
B .
career
C .
tour
D .
change
(4)
A .
balance
B .
homework
C .
degree
D .
interest
(5)
A .
talked
B .
wrote
C .
lied
D .
reported
(6)
A .
careful
B .
lonely
C .
curious
D .
guilty
(7)
A .
argument
B .
game
C .
experiment
D .
defense
(8)
A .
dared
B .
offered
C .
hesitated
D .
happened
(9)
A .
dream
B .
problem
C .
duty
D .
step
(10)
A .
us
B .
which
C .
them
D .
whom
(11)
A .
attitude
B .
hobby
C .
hope
D .
luck
(12)
A .
friend
B .
partner
C .
guide
D .
guest
(13)
A .
polite
B .
happy
C .
strange
D .
confident
(14)
A .
bothered
B .
answered
C .
visited
D .
trusted
(15)
A .
explain
B .
guess
C .
declare
D .
see
(16)
A .
homeless
B .
heartbroken
C .
bad-tempered
D .
hopeless
(17)
A .
quieter
B .
busier
C .
better
D .
richer
(18)
A .
forget
B .
face
C .
improve
D .
analyze
(19)
A .
forced
B .
preferred
C .
ordered
D .
taught
(20)
A .
miss
B .
like
C .
wonder
D .
expect
答案:(1)B;(2)C;(3)D;(4)C;(5)A;(6)B;(7)C;(8)B;(9)D;(10)C;(11)A;(12)A;(13)B;(14)C;(15)D;(16)B;(17)C;(18)A;(19)D;(20)B;