35.
You
shouldn’t have run across the road without looking around, you ________ knocked
down by a car.
A.
may be
B. can be
C. might have been D. mustn’t
have been
第二部分: 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1. 5分，满分30分)
Sandra Cisneros was born in Chicago in 1954 to a Mexican American family.
36 the only girl in a family of 37
children, she often 38
she had “seven fathers,”
because her six brothers, 39
her father, tried to control her. Feeling shy and 40
, she retreated(躲避)into
books. 41 her love of 42
, she did not do well in elementary school because she was too shy
to take part in the activities in school.
In high school, with the 43
of one particular teacher, Cisneros 44 her grades and worked for the school
literary(文学的)magazine. Her father encouraged her to go
to 45 because he thought it would be a
good way for her to find a
46 . Cisneros did attend
college, but instead of searching for a husband, she found a teacher who helped
her join the famous graduate writing program at the University of Iowa.
At the university’s Writers’ Workshop, 47 , she felt lonely –– a(n) 48
American from a poor neighborhood among students from wealthy
families. The feeling of being so different 49 Cisneros find her “Creative
voice. ”
“It was not until this moment 50 I considered myself truly different that
my writing got a voice. I knew I was a Mexican woman, but I didn’t think it had
anything to 51 with why I felt so much imbalance in my
life, but it had everything to do with it! That’s when I decided I would 52 about something my classmates
couldn’t. ”
Cisneros 53 her first work, The House on Mango Street, when she was twenty-nine. The book tells
about a young Mexican American girl
54 up in a
Spanish-speaking area in Chicago,
much like the neighborhoods in which Cisneros lived as a child. The book won an
award in 1985 and has been used in classes from high school to graduate school
level. 55 then, Cisneros has published several
books of poetry, a children’s book, and a short-story collection.