【文章內(nèi)容簡介】 turned to my next long race of the season and how much I was looking forward to it，my fears of ing last gently receding（漸漸遠(yuǎn)去）．32．The author intended to quit swimming mainly because　 ?。瓵．she feared that she couldn39。t finish the two racesB．she was afraid that she would let family members downC．she was unwilling to accept the possibility of finishing lastD．she didn39。t fully prepared for the two races33．The author hopes to convey the message that　 ?。瓵．never give up when facing challengesB．it is process that matters mostC．failure is the mother of successD．winners always take it all34．What did the underlined sentence mean in the fifth paragraph？　 　A．She took pride in leaving all the other swimmers behindB．She was proud that she was not the last one in the raceC．She was glad to finish the race and had a sense of reliefD．She was proud to be praised by the organizer35．It can be inferred from the end that the author is likely to　 ?。瓵．participate in another race without any hesitationB．a(chǎn)nalyze the reason why she failed in the raceC．lose confidence pletelyD．decide whether she is suitable for the race．　第二節(jié) （滿分15分）36．（15分）How to Pick a Great Book to ReadThe world is full of great books，just waiting to be read．How can you pick one you39。ll really like？Here are some tips：?What makes you happy？（36）　 　Are you really into dinosaurs or dogs or a specific person？Are there a few careers you39。re interested in？You can find books about almost anything you like，and you39。re more likely to enjoy reading a book if you39。re alreadyinterested in its subject．?Fact or fiction？Some books are entirely made up and imagined．Those are called fiction books．Novels，short stories are allexamples of fiction．These books can transport you to another world or helpyou imagine something beyondyour own experience．Nonfiction books give you the who，what，when，and why．（37）　 　Nonfiction books can bring to life everythingfrom the first trip to the moon to what it39。s like to explore the deepest oceans．Try both fiction and nonfiction books to see which you like better．?Find a family favorite．What was your mother39。s favorite book when she was your age？Or your dad39。s？（38）　 　Then you can talk about what they liked about it and share your thoughts．It39。s a fun way to get to know your family a little better，and tofind a book you39。ll enjoy!?Ask an expert．（39）　 　Tell a librarian about your interests﹣rock stars，sports teams，historical events，whatever you39。reinto﹣and the names of some books you already like．Your librarian can helpyou find other books that you39。re sureto love．?Launch a book swap．（40）　 　It39。s always fun to see what your friends are reading．Even if they39。re not exactly bookworms，you can allencourage each other to read and share books and authors you like．You also can look for book swaps in your area．It39。s a great way to build your personal library for free!A．Ask them and give it a read．B．Many of them read novels from start to finish．C．Why not get some friends together and trade favorite books？D．If you have a favorite hobby，look for books about that activity．E．They tell stories using facts﹣but that doesn39。t mean they39。re boring．F．Read the passage and decide for yourself whether it seems knowledgeable．G．Your local library is a great place to find books that you39。ll love，and you don39。t have to search all by yourself．　第三部分 英語知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分55分）第一節(jié)完形填空41．（40分）Dear girls，The dream itself es from hard work，some good luck and good timing．Here are some words of wisdom as you（41）　 　your way in the world，from an entrepreneur（企業(yè)家）and your（42）　 ?。甀n high school，I wanted to be a politician．I left my hometown for college in Washington DC．There，I（43）　 　that I loved to support women．It taught me that I39。m a creative，strong leader and great at marketing．（44）　 　，I moved to be the head of a national healthcare nonprofit．Being a mother opened my mind to（45）　 　a breast pump bag（儲(chǔ)奶袋）business．Now I（46）　 　a highly successful pany that I started up on my own．（47）　 　what you are good at and what you are passionate about．Keep an open mind．Failure is （48）　 　to your success．I won39。t tell you to feel good about（49）　 ?。瓸ut I will tell you that every failure I39。ve had along the way has absolutely made me （50）　 ?。瓼ailing the big math exam in high school was（51）　 　．I eventually passed，and I39。ve （52）　 　failed an exam again．I learned from that（53）　 　to ask for help．Now I ask for help in business（54）　 ?。瓸eing passed over for a significant job opportunity that I more than qualified （55）　 　hurt me．I was so depressed （56）　 　soon I got a big job at a national organization．It39。s okay to get angry!Take that and （57）　 　it into positive action．I39。m proud to be a role （58）　 　to you as a mom and an entrepreneur．I hope I inspire you to believe that you can be （59）　 　you want and you can have everything on your list．It will be my pleasure to watch your life（60）　 　before my eyes．41．A．loseB．payC．getD．make 42．A．a(chǎn)untB．mamaC．uncleD．papa 43．A．discoveredB．informedC．imaginedD．developed 44．A．HoweverB．ThereforeC．OtherwiseD．Meanwhile 45．A．pushingB．takingC．launchingD．pulling 46．A．runB．closeC．leaveD．work 47．A．Come outB．Work outC．Hold outD．Figure out 48．A．pleasantB．convenientC．criticalD．different 49．A．justiceB．failureC．courageD．honesty 50．A．worseB．badC．wellD．better 51．A．embarrassingB．excitingC．a(chǎn)musingD．inspiring 52．A．everB．a(chǎn)lwaysC．neverD．often 53．A．a(chǎn)ccidentB．experienceC．feelingD．memory 54．A．a(chǎn)ll the timeB．of all timeC．a(chǎn)t a timeD．in no time 55．A．onB．toC．forD．with 56．A．orB．soC．whileD．but 57．A．turnB．putC．makeD．get 58．A．exampleB．starC．symbolD．model 59．A．a(chǎn)nythingB．nothingC．everythingD．something 60．A．foldB．unfoldC．coverD．uncover 61．（15分）第二節(jié) 閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式．Long