Tears rolled down Sharron's cheeks.Here was someone offering the key that might unlock the door of her __20__ life.
语篇解读:本文为记叙文。Sharron消沉,不能自拔,Susan用自己的亲身经历告诉她:追逐自己的梦想永远都不晚。
1.A.old B.young
C.fair D.poor
解析:选A 由上下文"It's too late for me"及下文"How old are you"可知,Sharron觉得自己年龄太大了,不适合上学了。
2.A.limits B.dreams
C.problems D.efforts
解析:选C Susan此处意指对方年龄大和手腕上的伤痕两个问题。
3.A.become B.follow
C.accept D.admit
解析:选B 追逐自己的梦想永远不晚。
4.A.suffering B.preferring
C.enjoying D.sharing
解析:选D 由上文"Let me tell you how I know."及下文Susan讲的内容可知,她与对方分享自己的经历。
5.A.family B.wealth
C.service D.divorce
解析:选D 由下文失去儿子的监护权和丈夫搬家可知,Susan提及自己的离婚协议。
6.A.if B.though
C.because D.until
解析:选C "I was only nineteen and he felt I couldn't provide for them"是Susan失去孩子的监护权的原因。
7.A.blow B.chance
C.belief D.loss
解析:选A 由weeping可知,丈夫带走孩子对Susan而言是沉重的打击。
8.A.better B.worse
C.easier D.clearer
解析:选B 由下文前夫带孩子搬家可知,情况对于Susan而言更糟了。
9.A.saved B.expected
C.promised D.struggled
解析:选D 由上文"he felt I couldn't provide for them"可知,正如法官所预料的,Susa