题目内容：

    Three years ago, I was working as a lawyer. For a year or longer, my work was beginning to suffer. I ____ got to the point where I couldn’t concentrate --- one of the early signs that something was _____. I kept forgetting things. Legal work is complicated, and you have to have a good ____ to do that work. So I ____ my job. I talked to my doctor about my family’s ____ of Alzheimer's; my father and grandfather had it. Then I was asked to do some tests. It ____ that I have early-onset Alzheimer's disease.

Needless to say, my life has ____. My husband Dan retired soon after my diagnosis (诊断) ____ we spend a lot of time together. ____ going to work, I used to spend my days having lunch with my friends and _____ my mother. I could drive up to see her before I started getting ____. The situation wasn’t _____, but I’d had to turn around enough times that it frightened me. Now I ____ drive out of town. I stay in town.

I am an independent person, but now I have to ____ some of that independence. My husband and I mostly do the shopping together because I ____ the list.

Dan and I are enjoying life while we can. Some people are saving money for trips years down the road. We’re not _____, we take a trip every year.

The one thing I wish I could change is people’s ____ when I tell them I have Alzheimer’s. They shut down. I can still ____; it’s not like suddenly I can’t remember anything. This happened with my father. He was very ____, and he had lots of friends. When his friends learned he got Alzheimer’s, they wouldn’t come to visit him. I think people should learn more about Alzheimer’s and ____ that people with the disease can still socialize.

1.A.hardly B.possibly C.finally D.certainly

2.A.different B.strange C.difficult D.wrong

3.A.reason B.brain C.chance D.hand

4.A.got B.enjoyed C.left D.continued

5.A.habit B.description C.idea D.history

6.A.made sure B.added C.turned out D.meant

7.A.begun B.changed C.returned D.ended

8.A.so B.but C.as D.unless

9.A.Apart from B.Along with C.Because of D.Instead of

10.A.helping B.visiting C.missing D.calling

11.A.bored B.hurt C.tired D.lost

12.A.funny B.terrible C.similar D.special

13.A.never B.again C.often D.still

14.A.ask for B.look at C.give up D.show off

15.A.forget B.make C.take D.hate

16.A.waiting B.caring C.pretending D.listening

17.A.interests B.relationship C.lives D.reaction

18.A.travel B.drive C.talk D.learn

19.A.brave B.social C.honest D.proud

20.A.realize B.explain C.expect D.imagine