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陕西省部分市
2020-2021学年高三英语二模试题分类汇编
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2021届陕西省安康市高三第二次教学质量联考英语试题
第一节 (共20小题;每小题1. 5分, 满分30分)
阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最 佳选项。
A few months ago, one of my fellow graduate students was offered an incredible career- building opportunity. His efforts on a student-led campaign to increase federal funding for basic research had 41 an invitation to speak on a conference panel(专家组) . It would look great on his CV(简历) . I was 42 for him, of course. I had been a(n). 43 partner in the campaign. I felt that I deserved the same opportunity. Yet I hadn't been 44 , and I wasn't sure why.
Growing up, I had been taught that the way to 45 was to put my head down and work hard. If my work was good enough, it would speak for itself and I would be 46 .
This view, coupled with a natural 47 , meant that I 48 worked up the nerve to put myself forward. However, I decided that I need to 49 my life again—by becoming my own biggest 50.
So, with my 51 beating fast, I asked my colleague to ask the panel organizers to 52 me. My mind flooded with a list of well-practiced 53 . Maybe I didn't deserve it.
Maybe I was being too 54 . But my colleague immediately contacted the organizers, who quickly agreed to 55 me to the panel. I've come to understand that I can't be recognized for my work if I'm invisible. This isn't a revolutionary 56 which many people are unfamiliar with, I know, but as an introvert (内向的人)this is my 57 Mount Everest.
I think advocating for myself will always make me a little 58 . But I do plenty of other uncomfortable things to 59 I'm living my best life, like getting flu shots. I suppose I can do the same for my. 60
41. A. turned down B. lacked for C. referred to D. led to
42. A. thankful B. happy C. sorry D. ready
43. A. legal B. mental C. equal D. special
44. A. invited B. promoted C. informed D. dismissed
45. A. practice B. success C. power D. reality
46. A. observed B. protected C. attracted D. rewarded
47. A. shyness B. w