江苏省徐州市王杰中学高三英语复习：M1Unit1单元测试B.docVIP

必修一　Unit 1　School life Ⅰ.完形填空 As a child I was always good at drawing and art.I won__1__， got constant attention, and even saw my face in the newspaper and on television because of my __2__ability to draw.I internally thought that the entire Metro Detroit area had __3__my artistic talent. I had spent a lot of time drawing and now I was being __4__to the front.Being a shy, non-talkative child, I found this had a huge impact on my __5__and my life.Most people who happen to involve themselves in something that they are good at are __6__to take it and run with it.My life was no __7__.From teachers, to principals, to family members, everyone seemingly had a ton of advice to give me in regards to art.Actually I was desiring something __8__all the while. __9__I was winning art contests and gaining tracking in the field I had an amazing __10__for writing.I entered poetry and essay contests ...and lost them all.It was such a __11__with my artistic competition experience that I didn?t even get honorable mention！It was so __12__that a friend of mine told me once，“If youre so good at drawing why do you even __13__about anything else？Stick to it！”At twelve this sounded like a prediction.Though it was well __14__，eighteen years later Im __15__I didn’t take his words to heart. __16__passed with me still writing and still occasionally entering contests.It wasn?t until my second year in college that I__17__placed in a poetry contest.That doesn?t mean I am great.However, I can say that as a writer I?ve truly grown.__18__， especially when it comes to things you truly love, is essential. Im sure there are things in your life that are __19__and yet, rewarding.Believe in yourself and take some time to reinvest some __20__back into the “thing” that didn’t come easy and see what happens. 1．A.trust　　　B．awardsC．support D．friendship 2．A.mental B．visualC．natural D．academic 3．A.evaluated B．developedC．revealed D．recognized 4．A.pushed B．attractedC．invited D．accompanied 5．A.reputation