The young woman entered the pool where an injured dolphin (海豚) was swimming. Despite her fear, she felt strong wearing her new leg.

In her second grade, Maja 36 her cousin, Jasmina. After Jasmina’s death, Maja swore she would honor the little girl by 37 with a dolphin, an animal that both girls 38. “Jasmina never got the chance to do it,” says Maja, now 32, “so I 39 that someday I’d do it for her.”

In high school, Maja was 40 about sports. She even planned to become an athlete. 41, in 1993, during the civil war in her home country, a bomb 42 her left leg.

After two years’ 43 in the U.S., Maja received her first artificial (人造的) leg, but 44 it didn’t fit well, walking for Maja was very painful. 45, she managed to graduate from a local high school. Then after receiving a 46 from Saint Francis University, she got a job at an insurance firm and 47 started her own company.

To relax, Maja 48 often watch the dolphins play at an aquarium (水族馆) near her home. A young dolphin, Winter, who had lost its tail, caught her 49. One day, Maja happened to see trainers 50 Winter with a high-tech tail. When they were done, Winter swam freely in the water. Maja was51. She managed to find the inventors of Winter’s tail. Within ten days, she had a new leg which freed her of the 52 that had troubled her for almost 16 years.

Now Maja was ready to keep her 53. She went to the aquarium, lowered herself into the pool and held out a hand to Winter, who approached 54, then swam away. After a few minutes, the dolphin let Maja 55 its back. Finally, the two began to swim around the pool together.

36. A. visited               B. lost                   C. left                          D. rescued

37. A.    living                     B.    talking            C. surfing                     D. swimming

38. A.    adopted                 B.    adored            C. purchased         D. possessed

39. A.    decided          B.    pretended       C.agreed                      D. preferred

40. A.    enthusiastic     B. positive             C. curious                    D. particular

41. A.    Surprisingly    B. Undoubtedly      C. Unfortunately     D. Strangely

42. A.    took over        B. took away  C.   cut out          D. cut down

43. A.    operation        B. study         C.    experiment            D. treatment

44. A.    because                 B.    until        C.    if                          D. although

45. A.    Therefore             B. Otherwise   C.    However               D. Besides

46. A.    degree                  B.    scholarship     C.    notice                    D. prize

47. A.    actually          B. gradually    C.   naturally               D. eventually

48. A.    should                   B.    might             C.    would                   D. could

49. A.    leg                        B.    eye                C.    hand                     D. nose  

50. A.    guiding                  B.    decorating      C.    fitting            D. marking   

51. A. puzzled                     B.    inspired C.    amused                 D. shocked

52. A.    sadness                 B. worry        C.    fear                D. pain

53. A.    promise                 B.    appointment    C.    habit                     D. record      

54. A.    angrily                   B.    blindly            C.    cautiously             D. gratefully

55. A.    cover                    B. strike         C.    wipe                     D. touch

The young wonman entered the pool where an injured dolphin(海豚) was swimming. Despite her fear,she felt strong wearing her new leg.

   In her second grade. Maja  31  her cousin.Jasmina.After Jasmina’s death.Maja swore she would honor the little girl by  32  with a dolphin,an animal that both girls  33  .”Jasmina never got the chance to do it.”says Maja.now32,”so I  34  that someday I’d do it for her.”

   In high school,Maja was  35  about sports. she even planned to become an athlete.   36  ,in 1993. during the eivil war in her home country, a bomb  37   her left leg.

   After two years’  38  in the U.S.,Maja received her first artifierd (人造的)leg. But  39  it didn’t fit well, walking for Maja was painfei   40   she managed to graduart from a loca high school. Then after receiving a   41 from Saint Francis University, she got a job at an insurance firm and   42   started her own campany.

     To relax. Maja   43   ofter watch the dolphins play at an auarium (水族馆)near her home.A young dolphin. Winter, who had lost its tail, eaught her   44     One day,Maja happened to see trainers   45   Winter with a high-teeh tail.When they were done.Winter swam freely in the water.Maja was    46  . She managed to find the inventors of Winter’s tail.Within ten days,she  had a new leg which freed her the   47    that had troubled her for almost 16years.

  Now, Maja was ready to keep her   48    .She went to the aquarium. Lowered herself into the pool and held out a hand to Winter, who approached    49     , then swum away. After a few minutes. The dollop hint let Maja     50   its back Finally .they began to swim around together.

1. A .lost       B. visited       C .rescued          D. left

2.  A. talking    B. living        C. swimming         D. surfing

3. A.adored       B. adopted      C. possessed        D. premised

4.  A. pretended   B.deeided       C. perfected        D. agreed

5.  A. positive    B. atheistic    C. particular       D. curious

6. A. Undoubtedly  B. Surprisingly  C. Strangely      D. Unfurunaterly

7. A. took away   B. took ever    C. cut down         D. cut out

8. A. study      B. potation      C. treatment       D. experiment

9. A. until      B. because       C. although         D. it

10. A. Otherwise  B. Therefore      C. Besides         D. However

11. A. scholarships   B. degree      C. prize          D. notice

12. A. gradually       B. actually    C. eventually     D. niter

13. A. might           B. should      C. could       D. would

14. A. eye            B. leg         C. nose         D. hand

15. A. celebrating     B. grueling   C. marking      D. firm

16.  A. inspired       B. passed       C. shocked      D. amused 

17. A. worry           B. sadness    C. pain         D. fear

18. A. appointment     B. promise    C. record       D. halt

19..A. blindly         B. angrily    C. gratefully    D. cautiously

20. A. strike          B. cover      C. touch          D. wipe

The young woman entered the pool where an injured dolphin(海豚) was swimming. Despite her fear, she felt strong wearing her new leg.

In her second grade, Maja   31   her cousin, Jasmina. After Jasmina’s death, Maja swore she would honor the little girl by   32   with a dolphin, an animal that both girls   33  . “ Jasmina never got the chance to do it. ” says Maja, now32, “ so I   34   that someday I’d do it for her. ”

In high school, Maja was   35   about sports. She even planned to become an athlete.    36   , in 1993, during the civil war in her home country, a bomb   37   her left leg.

After two years’   38   in the U.S., Maja received her first artificial（人造的）leg. But   39    it didn’t fit well, walking for Maja was very painful.   40   she managed to graduate from a local high school. Then after receiving a   41   from Saint Francis University, she got a job at an insurance firm and   42   started her own company.

To relax, Maja   43   often watch the dolphins play at an aquarium（水族馆）near her home. A young dolphin, Winter, who had lost its tail, caught her   44  . One day, Maja happened to see trainers   45   Winter with a high-tech tail. When they were done, Winter swam freely in the water. Maja was   46  . She managed to find the inventors of Winter’s tail. Within ten days, she had a new leg which freed her of the   47   that had troubled her for almost 16 years.

Now, Maja was ready to keep her   48  . She went to the aquarium. Lowered herself into the pool and held out a hand to Winter, who approached   49  , then swam away. After a few minutes, the dolphin let Maja   50   its back. Finally, the two began to swim around the pool together.

 31. A. lost                         B. visited                   C. rescued                 D. left

 32. A. talking                     B. living                     C. swimming              D. surfing

 33. A. adored                    B. adopted                 C. possessed              D. purchased

 34. A. pretended                B. decided                  C. preferred               D. agreed

 35. A. positive                   B. enthusiastic            C. particular              D. curious

 36. A. Undoubtedly             B. Surprisingly           C. Strangely               D. Unfortunately

 37. A. took away                B. took over               C. cut down               D. cut out

 38. A. study                        B. operation               C. treatment               D. experiment

 39. A. until                         B. because                 C. although                D. if

 40. A. Otherwise                B. Therefore              C. Besides                  D. However

 41. A. scholarship               B. degree                   C. prize                      D. notice

 42. A. gradually                  B. actually                  C. eventually              D. naturally

 43. A. might                       B. should                   C. could                     D. would

 44. A. eye                          B. leg                        C. nose                      D. hand

 45. A. decorating               B. guiding                  C. marking                 D. fitting

 46. A. inspired                    B. puzzled                  C. shocked                 D. amused

 47. A. worry                      B. sadness                 C. pain                       D. fear

 48. A. appointment             B. promise                 C. record                   D. habit

 49. A. blindly                     B. angrily                   C. gratefully               D. cautiously

 50. A. strike                     B. cover                             C. touch                  D. wipe