I had reached the age of twenty-eight. Still, I _______ whether the letter from my past would make it to me, all these years later. It was a(n) _______writing task from when I was eighteen. The teacher collected our letters to our _______ selves in self-addressed envelope with stamps and _______ to mail them ten years later. But since so much time had passed, would he _______ remember?
_________ the letter, I recalled giving my future self some advice. When you're eighteen Years old, twenty-eight seems like a _______age, but I wasn't feeling as mature as I believed my younger self had _______me to be.
When the letter finally reached me, I opened it _______. It began, “How much do you bet this letter will never get to you? ” It continued to greet me casually ________we were having an IM (instant messaging) chat. As a senior in high school, facing the________SATS and college application, my eighteen-year-old self was so stressed! She was ________ not quite happy and hoped I wouldn't worry so much in the future, and that I wouldn't forget to be present and________my life!
________to my belief, my eighteen-year-old self did not have any demands of me, or expectations I might have ________ meet. Instead, she wrote, “I'll ________whatever you do. Even if you are not the one I'm imagining now, I'll ________ you, because maybe who I'm imagining is someone else, but you're not someone else, you're me.
I was touched, and tears welled up in my eyes at this________ through time. I had put a lot of pressure on myself to be the best ________ of myself that I could be. However, I came to realize what I would have ________ in ten years would pale in comparison to how I'd feel and who I'd be.
【小题1】A.believed | B.bet | C.considered | D.doubted |
【小题2】A.easy | B.tough | C.urgent | D.creative |
【小题3】A.inner | B.happy | C.future | D.young |
【小题4】A.promised | B.agreed | C.permitted | D.acknowledged |
【小题5】A.just | B.still | C.never | D.always |
【小题6】A.Making comment on | B.Thinking back on | C.Making up for | D.Giving a view of |
【小题7】A.grown-up | B.happy | C.made-up | D.promising |
【小题8】A.allowed | B.convince | C.encouraged | D.expected |
【小题9】A.calmly | B.cautiously | C.eagerly | D.naturally |
【小题10】A.even if | B.so that | C.now that | D.as if |
【小题11】A.appearing | B.arriving | C.approaching | D.approving |
【小题12】A.apparently | B.severely | C.desperately | D.slightly |
【小题13】A.value | B.enjoy | C.start | D.earn |
【小题14】A.Contrary | B.Natural | C.Surprised | D.Strange |
【小题15】A.tried to | B.failed to | C.managed to | D.determined to |
【小题16】A.pass by | B.drop by | C.stand by | D.come by |
【小题17】A.suspect | B.support | C.praise | D.follow |
【小题18】A.self-acceptance | B.self-service | C.self-defense | D.self-concern |
【小题19】A.identity | B.image | C.status | D.version |
【小题20】A.finished | B.treasured | C.accomplished | D.consumed |