43.　 A. art　　　　　　　　　　　 B. truth　　　　　　　　　　 C. fact　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. lesson

42.　 A. At the end　　　　　　 B. At the beginning　 C. In return　　　　　　　　　 D. On one hand

41.　 A. level　　　　　　　　　 B. start　　　　　　　　　　　 C. end　　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. point

40.　 A. thinking　　　　　　　 B. finding　　　　　　　　　 C. remembering　　　　　　 D. guessing

39.　 A. admitted　　　　　　　 B. noticed　　　　　　　　　 C. realized　　　　　　　　　　 D. declared

38. A.Then　　　　　　　　　　　 B. But　　　　　　　　　　　 C. And　　　　　　　　　　　　 D. So

37.　 A. laughed at　　　　　　 B. talked about　　　　　 C. listened to　　　　　　　　 D. called on

36.　 A. outside　　　　　　　　 B. inside　　　　　　　　　　 C. behind　　　　　　　　　　　 D. beside

32．I was telling them about my exciting travels when he 　　　　　with a story of his own .

A．broke down 　B．broke off 　　 C．broke in 　 D．broke out 33. _____ his bookishness, curiously little is known about the worldview of Gordon Brown, the first British Prime Minister said to be a real intellectual in decades. 　A.Though　　　　 B.As　C.In spite that　 　　D.Despite 34. Much new and high technology has been introduced from America, thus _____ great increase in production of the company. 　A.resulting in　　　　　　　B.resulted in 　C.resulting from　　　　　　　D.resulted from 35. There seems _____ people out of work nowadays. 　A. to have a great many　　　B. to be a great many 　C. to have a great many of　　 D. to be a good many of 第三部分 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，共30分)

What separates me from everyone else? The difference is not what clothes I wear or the music I listen to, but what I feel　 　36 　.

Ever since I was young, I have loved professional wrestling. As I grew older, my friends 37　 　me for following what was called a “man’ s soap opera.” 38　 　, I put my love for wrestling on the shelf. It was not until freshman year that I 39　 　I wasn’t being myself.

That year, I tried many new things and activities. In my town, foot­ball was the sport, so I decided to play football, 40　 it might give me a head 41　 　in popularity. The team started with forty-eight athletes. 42　 　, there were fourteen of us left. I stuck it out not because I liked it, but because I am not a quitter. That long season taught me a (n) 43　 : I wasn’t a football player. More importantly, it taught me to be 　44　 .

After that season, I 45 back to being a wrestling fan. I came across a well-known saying: “Don’ t Dream It. Be It.” When I read this, my friend Dan and I had the 46 idea.

“What if we build a wrestling ring?” we asked. The following weekend, we met at his house. We saw our 47　 　in a pile in his backyard. We worked from dawn to dusk to build our great project. Our hard work paid 48　 　. We had a real ring. We decided to hold an "event." We practiced for hours, trying to 　49　 　every aspect (方面) of our wrestling ability. The date was May 24^th . To our surprise, about one hundred friends and fans showed up to　 50 us. It was the most important night of my life and a 51　 　success. Since that time, we have held five shows with as many as two hundred and fifty people training out. We 52　 　to live this dream. We accomplished what we set out to do.

As my senior year winds down, I'll remember all of my high school memories. But 53　 　will

stick out most is the memory that I did something I 54　 , despite what everyone said or thought. I achieved the 55…I lived my dream.

31．Yi Jianlian, a promising new star, said goodbye to CBA for NBA and is ready to _____ in a new world of basketball. 　A.get off　　　　　　　　　 B.take off 　C.turn off　　 　 　　　　　　e off