ability to not let negative energies affect her 28 . I wondered how I could 29 that, too.

　　"What's your secret," I asked, "to sounding so 30 and healthy?"

　　"My husband died ten years ago," she said, 31 . "I thought to myself, I'm not going to just 32 ! That's when I got my Costco job. I believe in being active."

　　"Life is so good," she 33 , "I'm just excited every day to live it!"

　　I wanted that plane ride to reroute to California so I would have more time to learn about her energy for life. I became more 34 with each mile we flew.

　　I told myself, if someone who is eighty-nine years old can choose to live her life with such 35 and passion, I can, too. If you have the drive!

　　16. A. reserved B. adjusted C. squeezed D. limited

　　17.A. thus B. instead C. though D. rather

　　18.A. slipping into B. searching for C. clearing up D. settling into

　　19. A. came to B. bent to C. turned to D . pointed to

　　20. A. complex B. nuclear C. wealthy D. extended

　　21. A. yet B. even C. still D. ever

　　22.A. predicted B. admitted C. guessed D. doubted

　　23.A. time B. patience C. abilities D. chances

　　24.A. days B. talent C. books D. interest

　　25.A. really B. actually C. seemingly D. probably

　　26.A. learned B. weird C. ambitious D. innocent

　　27.A. weighed B. admired C. realized D. identified

　　28.A. aim B. fate C. taste D. mood

　　29. A. obtain B. manage C. control D. imagine

　　30. A. academic B. realistic C. positive D. creative

　　31.A. sadly B. coldly C. seriously D. peacefully

　　32.A. hang out B. sit around C. step back D. get away

　　33.A, responded B. continued C. recalled D. declared

　　34.A. astonished B. satisfied C. delighted D. inspired

　　35.A. desire B. wisdom C. courage D. confidence

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