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1、山西省2012高考英语二轮复习专题训练:阅读理解(71)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AItwasawarmAprildaywhenabigfatenvelopecameinthemailfromtheonlycollegeIhadeverimaginedattending.Itoreopenthepacket.Myeyeswerefixedontheword“congratulations.”Idon’tremembereversmilingsowide.T
2、henIlookedatmyfinancial(财政的)package.ThecostofDreamSchool’stuition(学费),roomandboardwasaround$40,000-animpossiblesum!HowcouldIaffordtoattend?WhatgoodreasonsdidIhavetogotherewhenthreeotherfinecollegeswereofferingmefreetuition?Myotherchoicesweregood,solidschoolseveni
3、ftheyweren’tasfamousasmyfirstchoice.Inmymind,attendingmydreamuniversitywouldbetheonlywaytorealizemydreamofbecomingaworld-classwriter.MyparentsunderstoodhowIfelt.Theytoldmethateventhoughitwouldbeafinancialproblem,IcouldgowhereverIwouldbehappiest.ButasIwasalwayscar
4、efulwithmoney,Iwasn’tsurewhattodo.Oneoftheschoolsthatofferedmeafullridehadaninformationaldinneronenightinthespring.Consideringmyparents’financialdifficulties,Idecidedtodrivethe45minutesandattend.Atfirst,allIhadplannedtodowassmilepolitely,eatfreefood,listenquietly
5、.ButIsurprisedmyself.Atdinnerthepresidentoftheuniversitytalkedaboutthewonderfulactivitiesoncampus(校园)includingguestlecturesandsocialgatherings.Healsomadeitperfectlyclearthatfreefoodwouldbeofferedatallfutureevents.Hecontinuedwithexplanationsofprofessors,classsizes
6、,activities,andsportingeventsoncampus.Ashespoke,Ibegantorealizethatthisschool,thoughnotasgoodasmyfirstchoice,mightbethebestoneforme.Itseemedsmallyetwithmanygreatprograms.Itseemedchallengingyetcaring.9用心爱心专心Asthepresidentendedhisspeech,weclappedpolitelyandpushedba
7、ckourchairs.AsIwalkedoutthatdoor,afeelingofcomfortwashedoverme.Lookingatthecampusthatnight,IrealizedthatIwouldbespendingthenextfouryearsrightthere.Inallhonesty,myuniversityisnotaswell-knownasmy“dream”university.However,itturnedouttobetherightchoiceofschoolsforme.
8、1.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenhestartedtoreadtheletter?A.Hewasfullofjoy. B.Hewaslostinhisdream.C.Hewasworriedaboutthemoney.D.Hewasuncertainwhichschooltogoto.2.Wecan