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   Tracy Wong is a well-known Chinese-American writer. But her writing ___16___ was something she picked up by herself. After her first____17____, teaching disabled children, she became a part-time writer for IBM. ___18___, writing stories was simply a __19___interest. Tracy sent three of her stories to a publisher(出版商).__20____, they immediately suggested that she put them together to make a single one long__21___and paid Tracy a $ 50,000 advance. "A pretty money," said the publisher, "for__22____writer.” ___23___Traey's characters( 人 物 ) are interesting, her stories sometimes___24___readers uneasy(不安): those about the supernatural. "My mother believed I could___25___the afterlife world," she told a close friend. "She used to have me speak with my grandmother, who died many years ago." "Can I? I don't think I can," Tracy said with a laugh. "But I do have___26___ when things come to me___27___. " Once, she was wondering how to complete(完成) a ___28___set in ancient (古代的) China. __29___the doorbell rang. It was a FedEx delivery man, with a copy of a book on Chinese ___30___. It came without her having ___31___it. Though she has published 10 books, Tracy has remained __32___by her fame(名声). She lives in the same __33___she lived 27 years ago - although in a comfortable home. There' s more room for__34___in her life - and it wasn’t just ___ 35___.

16. A. skill         B. experience           C. practice           D. method

17. A. duty         B. effort               C. job               D. task

18. A. Instead       B. Normally           C. Certainly           D. Then

19. A. general       B. deep               C. personal           D. lively

20. A. Interested     B. Anxiously           C. Seriously          D. Encouraged

21. A. film         B. story                C. program           D. article

22. A. a foreign     B. a popular             C. an unusual         D. an unknown

23. A. Now that     B. Even though          C. Just because        D. Except that

24. A. find         B. turn                 C. leave              D. hold

25. A. make up     B. 'connect with          C. control            D. explain

26. A. events          B. chances           C. feelings       D. moments

27. A. for no reason     B. from a distance     C. by accident    D. as gifts

28. A. picture          B. pointing           C. scene         D. talk

29. A. Surprisingly      B. Suddenly          C. Expectedly    D. Fortunately

30. A. cooking          B. history            C. play         D. medicine

31. A. known           B. sent               C. realized      D. ordered

32. A. unchanged        B. excited            C. determined    D. unmoved

33. A. life              B. city               C. house        D. way

34. A. success           B. work             C. joy           D. variety

35. A. writing           B. reporting          C. luck          D. sleeping

【回答】

1.     volunteer    2. in response to   3. had tested    4. establish   5. solved

6. waste     7. consists of/is made up of   8. froze    9. exception

10. on average    11. marking   12. have connection with

13. grab a bite to eat   14. have a day off    15. quality

知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

题型：完型填空