ItwasanOctobernight,weeksaftertheSeptember11terroris...

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    It was an October night, weeks after the September 11 terrorist (恐怖的) attack on our nation. My husband, children and I    41    the gates of the North Carolina state fair (集市). The fair lights illuminated (照亮) the sky as thousands of fair attendees          42    to escape into hours of fun and fantasy. While trying to temporarily    43         the fear that more terrible things may happen, the police constantly    44    us of our nation’s sad events．

       45    the constant reminders, we went about as usual, playing games, enjoying the rides, and buying lots of    46   . Before we knew it, the thrill was gone, our bellies (肚子) were full, and our time at this annual event was ending. We took our previous path, searching for the    47   , while making pit stops (走走停停) along the way．

       48    we stepped out of the illuminating light into darkness. The fair lights       49    — though only in a certain area — our area. What happened? Could it be         50     terrorist attack, or just a coincidence? Glancing around at fellow fair attendees, I calmly observed their    51    and reactions. Amazingly, hundreds of the fair attendees continued    52    around in the dark, as though things were okay, never trying to go toward the light. Like us, others chose to take the necessary steps to     53      the light — the light that would lead us to the exit. Step after step, we finally     54   the light．

    This darkness is symbolic of life. Many of us choose to stay in the    55    areas of our lives with    56    jobs, meaningless relationships, and unfulfilling lives. Knowing that the light surrounds us, we choose to remain in the dark. Only by taking the necessary steps will we see the light out of our    57   . If we never take the steps, we will never see the light of achievement and purpose．

    Today, examine your situation    58    then take the necessary steps toward the light. For there, you will find the    59    you’ve longed for. Who knows — the light may only be one    60    away．

41. A. went             B. came             C. entered          D. advanced

42. A. succeeded        B. failed           C. separated        D. attempted

43. A. remember         B. remove           C. recover          D. repeat

44. A. reminded         B. warned           C. watched          D. accused

45. A. As a result of  B. Instead of       C. In case of       D. In spite of

46. A. books            B. lights           C. food             D. fuel

47. A. entrance         B. exit             C. opening          D. stage

48. A. Suddenly         B. Occasionally     C. Quickly          D. Eventually

49. A. brought out      B. went out         C. reached out      D. turned out

50. A. any              B. other            C. another          D. others

51. A. activities       B. manners          C. clothes          D. actions

52. A. running          B. walking          C. pushing          D. escaping

53. A. follow           B. direct           C. indicate         D. show

54. A. turned           B. changed          C. reached          D. switched

55. A. bright           B. empty            C. open             D. dark

56. A. unsatisfactory   B. interesting      C. rewarding        D. well-paid

57. A. position         B. relation         C. situation        D. connection

58. A. so               B. but              C. or               D. and

59. A. secret           B. life             C. fame             D. treasure

60. A. step             B. meter            C. thought          D. hand

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