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第二部分：英语知识运用（共两节，满分35分） 第二节: 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Adam West is known as Batman to many people in the United States, who played the role in the Batman television series in the 1960s. Adam West says that after the show was 36 , he had a difficult time being less famous than he once was. But that period lasted just a short time 37 he went on with another job. “It’s a(n) 38 of not really examining it. Just going along putting one foot 39 the other and not thinking too much about it. And, when work 40 , think about the work. It’s no 41 thing. It’s easy. If you are lost in the past, there is 42 to go but down.” Burt Ward played Batman’s young helper Robin in the television series. Like Adam West, Burt Ward 43 often at fan conventions. Many people pay to see their childhood 44 , and are happy to have their picture taken with them. “Actually, the fame is there – it just takes a different 45 . Some may think of our TV show being our 46 time, but when I meet people, they act just as 47 as when I was during Batman days. So, it’s not that the people 48 , but that the perception (看法) is different. Honestly, nothing has changed – I’m the same person as I was before.” He says he has made a 49 living over the past 45 years. 50 he is paid for his work, that is all that matters. Being famous does not pay for food, housing and other costs, but 51 does. If people can 52 that this is just part of the job – all the publicity, all the press, all the compliments, they could 53 keep a cool mind and not let it go to their heads. If they look at it as part of their personality and 54 people to bow to them everywhere they go, that’s not going to happen! The early Christian philosopher St. Augustine said, “The desire for 55 tempts (诱惑) even noble minds, but I would rather have truth than money or fame.” 36. A. delayed B. cancelled C. continued D. denied 37. A. before B. after