Unit 5 Theme parks grammar课时作业
第一节 完形填空
Emily was a very big fan of animals when she was a child. As a result, all she ever heard about growing up was "Emily, you should be a __1__. You're going to be great in that field. That's what you should do." __2__ when she got to the Ohio State University, she took biology, anatomy, and chemistry, and started studying to be a vet.
A Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship allowed her to spend her __3__ year studying abroad in Manchester, England. Away from the family and __4__ from them, she found herself one day sitting at her desk, surrounded by biology books and staring out the window, when it suddenly hit her: "I'm in total __5__. I don't want to be a vet!"
__6__ 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 __7__, and the communications and leadership courses she had taken as elective courses back at Ohio State. "How could I have been so __8__? Here I am in my fourth year at school and just finally realizing I'm on the __9__ path. I just never took the time to __10__ it until now," she thought.
Inspired by her new __11__, Emily spent the rest of her year in England taking courses in communications and media studies. When __12__ to Ohio State, she was eventually able to __13__ the administration to let her create her own program in "leadership studies", __14__ it took her 2 years longer to finally graduate. She __15__ to become a senior management consultant in leadership training and development for the Pentagon. She __16__ founded a drugprevention organization that __17__ the message "Lead your own life with the skill and the __18__ to say no."
So, never live someone else's __19__. If you limit your __20__ only to what seems possible or reasonable, you disconnect yourself from what you truly want.
语篇解读:我们应该如何去选择未来的生活道路呢?按照别人认为很合理的道路走,还是找到自己喜欢的一条路走?埃米莉自己的经历给了我们答案。
1.A.surgeon B.doctor
C.vet D.nurse
解析:选C surgeon意为"外科医生";doctor意为"医生";vet意为"兽医";nurse意为"护士"。根据第一句"Emily was a very big fan of animals ..."和第一段最后的"and started studying to be a vet"可知此处表示:你应该成为一名兽医,故C项正确。
2.A.For B.But
C.Or D.So