【正文】 s’ 48 in the U. S., Maja received her first artificial leg, but 49 it didn’t fit well, walking for Maja was very painful. 50 , she managed to graduate from a local high school. Then after receiving a 51 from Saint Francis University, she got a job at an insurance firm and 52 started her own pany. To 53 , Maja would often watch the dolphins play at an aquarium (水族館 ) near her home. A young dolphin, Winter, who had lost its tail, caught her 54 . One day, Maja happened to see trainers 55 Winter with a hightech tail. When they were done, Winter swam freely in the water. Maja was 56 . She managed to find the inventors of Winter’s tail. Within ten days, she had a new leg which freed her of the 57 that had troubled her for almost 16 years. Now Maja was ready to keep her 58 . She went to the aquarium, lowered herself into the pool and held out a hand to Winter, who approached 59 , then swam away. After a few minutes, the dolphin let Maja 60 its back. Finally, the two began to swim around the pool together. 41. A. lost B. acquired C. rescued D. rejected 42. A. corresponding B. greeting C. swimming D. surfing 43. A. adopted B. adored C. possessed D. purchased 44 A pretended B agreed C preferred D decided 45. A. positive B. particular C. enthusiastic D. curious 46. A. Undoubtedly B. Surprisingly C. Strangely D. Unluckily 47. A. took away B. took over C. took down D. took out 48. A. entertainment B operation C treatment D experiment 49. A. until B because C although D if 50. A. Otherwise B. Therefore C. Besides D. However 51. A. scholarship B. prize C. degree D. notice 52. A. gradually B. actually C. eventually D. naturally 53 A relax B bother C relate D replay 54 A leg B eye C nose D hand 55 A decorating B guiding C fitting D marking 56. A. amused B. puzzled C. shocked D. inspired 57. A. worry B. pain C. sadness D. fear 58. A. appointment B promise C record D habit 59. A. cautiously B. blindly C. gratefully D. angrily 60. A. strike B. address C. touch D. fetch 第二節(jié)（共 10小題 。每小題 2分，滿分 30分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的 A、 B、 C 和 D 四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將詼項涂黑。聽完后，各小題將給出 5秒鐘的作答時間。 例： How much is the shirt? A. 163。 第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 30分） 做題時，先將答案標在試卷上。. B. 163。每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。 A We know that St. Patrick’s Day festivities may include a little bit of drinking. But there are plenty of kidsafe St. Patrick’s Day events around metro Phoenix, too. Here are the lucky St. Patrick’s Day celebrations for kids. 3/17: Lucky St. Patrick’s Day Cupcakes Kids can make their own treats at the Children’s Museum of Phoenix this St. Patrick’s Day. Children can make and decorate their cupcakes with rainbow candies and chocolate pots of gold. Togo containers will also be provided. Details: 1 p. m. — 3 p. m., Friday, March 17. Children’s Museum of Phoenix, 215 N. 7th Street, Phoenix. $ 3 for members. $ 4 for nonmembers. 6022530501. 3/17— 19: Fountain O’ Green Artisan Market This munity festival will include sculptures, paintings, handcrafted jewelry and apparel (服裝 ) from selected local and regional artists, live music and dance performance throughout the weekend. There will also be a food court. On Friday, colorful water will shoot from the town’s fountain at noon. Take the kids to see the annual tradition and piic in the park. Details: 10 a. m.— 5 p. m., Friday— Sunday, March 17— 19. Avenue of the Fountains and Saguaro Boulevard, Fountain Hills. Free. 4804882021. 3/17: St. Patrick’s Day Party at A Z Air Time Kids above 12 years old can collect their free, green necklaces and jump for three hours, climb the rock climbing wall or dive into the giant hole of foam(泡沫 ).Jump socks will be required. Details: 8 .— 11 ., Friday, March 17. AZ Air Time, 13802 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 145, Scottsdale. $15, saving $ 14. 4804272021/4804272021. 21. Which telephone number can people call at if they want to make and decorate cupcakes? A 4804272021 B 4804882021 C 4804272021 D 6022530501 22. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the article? A. If two children want to make treats, they have to pay $ 8. B. In Fountain O’ Green Artisan Market, you’ll find apparel from all local artists. C. Y