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1、Part1ReadingComprehension(MultipleChoice)(每小题:1分)Directions:ReadthefollowingpassagescarefullyandchoosethebestanswerfromthefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD.Questions1to5arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.Timepassedandmycardssoldwell.Myenthusiasmforthegreetingcardbusinessgrewquickly.Allalong,Ihadbeendrawingfa
2、ntasyart:monsters,dragons,castles,etc.Withthebirthofmyfirstsonin1980,thecontentofmyworkwentthroughaprettydramaticchange.Fantasywentoutofthewindow,andIbegantoillustratereality.Inthespringof1983,we,TheMaryEngelbreitGreetingCardCompany,tookour12littledesignstoNewYorktoexhibitthematanationalcardshow.Ire
3、memberhowbigtheshowwas.Ijustcouldn'tgetoverit.Ihadnoideathereweresomanydifferentcardcompanies.Anditwasexcitingbecauseour12littlecardsweregettingalotofattentioninthathugeplace!I'vebeentoldoneofthereasonswehadsomuchsuccessatthatshowisbecausemycardstylewasdifferentthananythingelseatthemarket.Itypically
4、drawcomplicateddetailsandusedeepcolorsandfunnyormeaningfulquotations.By1985,manygreetingcardpublishersstartednoticingmyart,andtwoofthemapproachedmewithlicensingcontracts.Ihavealwaysbelievedifyouchooseajobyoulove,you'llneverworkadayinyourlife.Ifyouaskaboutthemysteryofmysuccess,allIcansayisthis:toimag
5、ineiseverything!CBAAD1.Beforethebirthofherfirstson,MaryEngelbreit'scardsfocusedon________.A.realityB.dailylifeC.fantasyD.dragons2.TheNewYorkshowwassobigthatEngelbreit________.A.couldn'twalkthroughitB.couldn'tbelieveitC.couldn'tstaytotheendofitD.couldn'tunderstandit3.Engelbreit'scardsweresuccessfulbe
6、cause________.A.theyweredistinctiveinstyleB.theyhadathank-yousentenceC.theyhadcomplicateddetailsD.theywererichincolor4.Acoupleofgreetingcardcompanies________.A.presentedEngelbreitwithcontractsB.askedEngelbreittomakehercardsmoredistinctiveC.wantedEngelbreittousemoremeaningfulquotationsD.thoughthercar
7、dsweretocomplicated5.AccordingtoMaryEngelbreit,thekeytosuccessis________.A.devotionB.opportunityC.goodluckD.imaginationQuestions6to10arebasedonthesamepassageordialog.Intheearlydaysofseatravel,seamenon