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1、PartIReadingComprehensionDirections:Thereare4passagesinthispart.Eachpassageisfollowedbysomequestions.ForeachofthemtherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.YoushoulddecideonthebestchoiceandmarkthecorrespondingletterontheAnswerSheetwithasinglelinethroughthecenter.Pa
2、ssage1Timepassedandmycardssoldwell.Myenthusiasmforthegreetingcardbusinessgrewquickly.Allalong,Ihadbeendrawingfantasyart:clowns(丑角),dragons,castles,etc.Withthebirthofmyfirstsonin1980,thecontentofmyworkunderwent(经历)aprettydramaticchange.Fantasywentoutofthewind
3、ow,andIbegantoillustrate(表现)reality.Inthespringof1983,we,TheMaryEngelbreitGreetingCardCompany,tookour12littledesignstoNewYorktoexhibitthemattheNationalStationery(文具)Show.Irememberhowbigtheshowwas.Ijustcouldn'tgetoverit.Ihadnoideathereweresomanydifferentcardc
4、ompanies.Anditwasexcitingbecauseour12littlecardsweregettingalotofattentioninthathugeplace!I'vebeentoldoneofthereasonswehadsomuchsuccessatthatshowisbecausemycardstylewasdifferentthananythingelseatthemarket.Itypicallydrawcomplicateddetailsandusedeepcolorsandam
5、usingorprofound(深刻的)quotations.By1985,manygreetingcardpublishersstartednoticingmyart,andtwoofthemapproachedmewithlicensingcontractsthatIwasexpecting.Ihavealwaysbelievedifyouchooseajobyoulove,you'llneverworkadayinyourlife.Ifyouaskaboutthemysteryofmysuccess,al
6、lIcansayisthis:toimagineiseverything!1.Beforethebirthofherfirstson,MaryEngelbreit'scardsfocusedon________.A.realityB.dailylifeC.fantasyD.dragons2.TheNewYorkshowwassobigthatEngelbreit________.A.couldn'twalkthroughitB.couldn'tbelieveitC.couldn'tstaytotheendofi
7、tD.couldn'tunderstandit3.Engelbreit'scardsweresuccessfulbecause________.A.theyweredistinctiveinstyleB.theyhadathank-yousentenceC.theyhadcomplicateddetailsD.theywererichincolor4.Thelicensingcontracts________.A.wereexactlywhatEngelbreitwasafterB.wereexactlywha
8、tEngelbreitwasunpreparedforC.wereexactlywhatEngelbreitdislikedyearsmortgagehousing;4.mortgageregistrationformalitiesarecompleted.(D)pledge1.borrower(includingthepledgor)between18-65yearsofage,wi