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8．War started in our house in late July with a month to go before my first day of college．It was a battle of wills over what college I was to attend．Mom wanted me to attend a famous
（36）Cschool，and I wanted to go to a small writing college．Every night for two weeks，we argued，shouted and gave （37）D treatments until both sides went to bed with regrets．
It was mostly my （38）C．Since my junior year of high school，I had（39）Bat being a nurse．I took all the science courses，and even worked as a （40）Bin my town's local hospital．My （41）A was to help the sick and be superwoman to the world．
Yet，（42）Dgraduation and college neared，it all changed．Treating the sick was
（43）B，but not what I was meant to do for the （44）Aof my life．I could picture myself in hospitals，making rounds，and taking（45）C，but I couldn't picture myself happy．It wasn't the （46）A I wanted．
Then，I realized I had been creating and writing stories for as long as I could （47）D．I loved it，and writing was what I had been doing as a （48）B．It was going to be my career．And it had to be．
On August 1st，Mom and I sat down at the dinner table and I told her that she had every（49）C to choose where to spend her money，just like I had every right to decide where I wanted to go to school．If it was her choice not to （50）A any of my college education，then I would take a year off to work and earn money so I could go to the college I wanted．
Standing by my decision to be a writer had（51）D my firm belief to my mom．Finally we were at （52）A，and she decided to support me，which （53）Dthe world to me．
Before that time，I had never stood up （54）B my parents on any major decision．Choosing which college to attend （55）C me to become a separate and complete adult．I am now finished with my first semester as a Professional Writing major and I cannot wait to see what comes next．
 

36．A．cooking	B．gardening	C．nursing	D．writing
37．A．medical	B．warm	C．mental	D．silent
38．A．success	B．duty	C．fault	D．turn
39．A．wondered	B．aimed	C．pointed	D．looked
40．A．student	B．volunteer	C．graduate	D．doctor
41．A．goal	B．job	C．task	D．post
42．A．before	B．after	C．until	D．as
43．A．rough	B．noble	C．mild	D．tough
44．A．rest	B．part	C．whole	D．half
45．A．notices	B．examinations	C．temperatures	D．drugs
46．A．future	B．effect	C．drill	D．idea
47．A．see	B．wait	C．find	D．remember
48．A．process	B．hobby	C．rule	D．business
49．A．chance	B．time	C．right	D．ability
50．A．finance	B．expect	C．raise	D．offer
51．A．doubted	B．followed	C．shaken	D．proven
52．A．peace	B．war	C．ease	D．play
53．A．attached	B．applied	C．devoted	D．meant
54．A．for	B．against	C．over	D．by
55．A．forced	B．promised	C．allowed	D．reminded．

Answer 1

分析 文章大意：本文讲述作者在考大学前夕与自己的母亲在就读专业上发生严重分歧，在坚持自己的选择之后得到母亲同意，并成功就读且自身获得成长的故事． 自从初中以来，作者就旨在成为一名护士，并且在当地医院做自愿者．作者的目标就是帮助那些病人，成为世界女强人，后来发现自己的人生不应该是这样，她喜欢写作．从此走上了写作这条道路．

解答 36．C考查动词基本含义的辨析．cooking做饭；gardening园艺；nursing保育；writing写作．下文得知作者在医院做志愿者照顾病患，故nursing为护理，故选C．
37．D 考查形容词基本含义的辨析．A．medical医疗的；B．warm温暖的；C．mental心理的；D．silent沉默的．我们会争论，然后争吵，然后互相保持沉默，双方都很伤心的去睡觉了，争论的几个阶段对应，故选D．
38．C 考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．success成功；B．duty职责；C．fault错误；D．turn次序．上下文过渡，为什么会发生争论，因为错在我身上，之前一直做医院的志愿者让母亲误以为我想从事相关的职业，表示一个过渡关系，故用fault．答案为C．
39．B 考查动词基本含义的辨析．A．wondered想知道；B．aimed把…设为目标；C．pointed指出；D．looked看起来．固定搭配，aim at，目标成为…故选B．
40．B 考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．student学生；B．volunteer志愿者；C．graduate毕业生；D．doctor医生．高中生到医院里做志愿者，故选B．
41．A  考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．goal目标；B．job工作； C．task任务；D．post岗位．帮助病患和成为超人是我的目标，故选A．
42．D 状语从句引导词基本含义的辨析．A．before在…以前；B．after在…之后；C．until直到；D．as随着，因为．as表示随着，考查as的语法功能．选D．
43．B   考查形容词基本含义的辨析．A．rough粗糙的；B．noble高贵的；C．mild温柔的；D．tough艰苦的．照顾病患是高尚的工作，褒义词，故选B．
44．A  考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．rest休息； B．part部分； C．whole全部；D．half一半．这不意味着我的余生都要从事这份工作，故选A．
45．C 考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．notices布告；B．examinations考试；C．temperatures温度；D．drugs毒品．巡视病房，给病人量体温，固定搭配，take temperatures，故选C．
46．A  考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．future未来；B．effect 影响；C．drill训练；D．idea主意．这并不是我想要的未来．故选A．
47．D 考查动词基本含义的辨析．A．see看见；B．wait等待；C．find发现； D．remember记得．从我记事起，我就一直在创作，在写东西．故选D．
48．B 考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．process进程；B．hobby嗜好；C．rule制度；D．business生意．原先，写作是我的一项爱好，而如今，它即将成为我的职业．故选B．
49．C 考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．chance机会；B．time时间；C．right权利；D．ability能力．下文复现，I had very right to decide…，此处表示"她有权选择是否支持我去写作"，故选C．
50．A 考查动词基本含义的辨析．A．finance攒钱；B．expect期望；C．raise繁殖，提高；D．offer提出．如果她选择不资助我的大学学费，我将休学一年去攒钱，故选A．
51．D  考查动词基本含义的辨析．A．doubted怀疑；B．followed跟随，理解；C．shaken晃动；D．proven证明．坚持自己要成为作家的观点向我的母亲 证明了我坚定的信念．故选D．
52．A 考查名词基本含义的辨析．A．peace和平；B．war战争；C．ease平和；D．play玩耍．原文刚开始提到war，此处终于平息了，因此at peace．选A．
53．D 考查动词基本含义的辨析．A．attached黏住；B．applied应用；C．devoted投入；D．meant意思是．母亲决定支持我，这对于我意义重大．the world在这里表"全部"的含义，故选D．
54．B 考查介词基本含义的辨析．A．for为了；B．against反对；C．over超越；D．by依靠．stand up against，在重大决定上违背父母的意见，选择"反对"，故选B．
55．C 考查动词基本含义的辨析．A．forced强迫；B．promised许诺；C．allowed允许；D．reminded提醒．选择上什么样的大学使得我成长为一个独立自主的成年人．allow有"使得"的意思，故选C．

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