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I came to study in the US last fall. My life had been quite
1 since I arrived at
Andover. Although I had quite a few extracurricular (课外的) activities, I hadn’t taken any official leadership position.
This
2 changed when I received an e-mail from Ms Griffith, my cluster dean (主
任),
3 that a few female DC Rep was needed. DC Rep
4 Discipline Committee Representative.
5 boarding school students break serious rules, like using
6 , getting drunk or cheating in the studies. The punishments given to such students are
7 by a DC Rep, a house counselor, two student representatives, the cluster dean. I was really interested in becoming a DC Rep for my cluster, Pine Knoll,
8 so were five other students. We had to hold
9 and Ms Griffith asked us to write
10 to be sent to everyone in Pine Knoll.
I thought hard about what to write. I didn’t want to make any
11 because they are difficult to keep. I didn’t want to say I was experienced, because I was not. So I started my speech by explaining
12 I wanted to become a DC Rep. “ I want to serve Pine Knoll and also learn how American boarding schools carry out disciplines,” I wrote
13 .
I made three
14 that said “ Vote For Teresa” and put them on every exit (出口处) of my dorm so that people would
15 my name when they went to vote.
Although I tried hard, I didn’t win the election, I was
16 . But my positive nature didn’t allow me to
17 for very long. I actually
18 when my friends tried to comfort（安慰） me. “Teresa, I’m sorry that you didn’t win the election,” they would say.
“ No, don’t be sorry for me. I am very happy to have taken part in the election.” I said.
It is true: the
19 is much more important than the result. I am surprised and happy to discover my hidden
20 .
| 小题1: | | A．hard | B．terrible | C．happy | D．simple |
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| 小题2: | | A．condition | B．situation | C．time | D．life |
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| 小题3: | | A．explaining | B．writing | C．saying | D．talking |
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| 小题4: | | A．stands for | B．asks for | C．calls for | D．looks for |
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| 小题5: | | A．Usually | B．Sometimes | C．often | D．Sometimes |
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| 小题6: | | A．computers | B．drugs | C．cars | D．mobiles |
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| 小题7: | | A．carried out | B．given | C．determined | D．made |
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| 小题8: | | A．or | B．although | C．but | D．therefore |
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| 小题9: | | A．a discussion | B．a meeting | C．an election | D．a selection |
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| 小题10: | | A．articles | B．speeches | C．compositions | D．introductions |
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| 小题11: | | A．mistakes | B．movements | C．promises | D．requests |
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| 小题12: | | A．how | B．whether | C．when | D．why |
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| 小题13: | | A．seriously | B．easily | C．fluently | D．honestly |
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| 小题14: | | A．posters | B．advertisements | C．speeches | D．promises |
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| 小题15: | | A．recognize | B．remember | C．forget | D．know |
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| 小题16: | | A．satisfied | B．surprised | C．disappointed | D．helpless |
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| 小题17: | | A．put out | B．look down | C．feel down | D．lie down |
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| 小题18: | | A．smiled | B．cried | C．laughed | D．sorrowed |
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| 小题19: | | A．reason | B．attitude | C．process | D．aim |
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| 小题20: | | A．strength | B．courage | C．ability | D．skill |
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