题目内容：

It was the first day of school. I had a new classmate, a little old lady with a warm smile. She said, “ Hi, young man! I’m Rose. I’m 87 years old. Can I give you a hug(拥抱)?” I said _______, “ Of course!” “Why are you in college _______ such an age?” I asked. She joked, “ I’m here to meet a ______ husband, get married, have children, and then travel around the world.” “No, seriously,” I asked.“ I always ________of going to college. Now I’m getting one!” she told me.

     After a year, Rose became popular. She easily made friends wherever she went. She loved to dress up and she enjoyed the attention (关注)from ______.

    At the end of the term we invited Rose to ____ at our party. I’ll never forget what she taught _____ .“We do not stop playing because we are old; we grow ____ because we stop playing. Here are the____of staying young. You have to laugh and find humor every ____. You have to have a dream. When you ____ your dreams, you die!” she said. “There is a big ____ between growing old and growing up. Anybody can grow old. That doesn’t take any talent or ability,” she added. “But to_____, you have to find the chance(机会) in change. Have no regrets(遗憾). We usually don’t regret for what we did, _____for the things we did not do.”

     Finally we graduated (毕业)from the college with Rose. One week ____ graduation(毕业), she died peacefully in her sleep. She taught us by example that it’s never too late to be all you can possibly be.

1.A. slowly    B. happily    C. heavily    D. badly

2.A. at    B. on    C. of    D. in

3.A. rich    B. bad    C. poor    D. short

4.A. hoped    B. wished    C. wanted    D. dreamed

5.A. another    B. the other    C. the others    D. others

6.A. say    B. speak    C. talk    D. discuss

7.A. us    B. her    C. him    D. them

8.A. young    B. old    C. tall    D. thin

9.A. stories    B. secrets    C. seasons    D. forms

10.A. week    B. month    C. year    D. day

11.A. lose    B. have    C. keep    D. like

12.A. chance    B. change    C. difference    D. problem

13.A. stand up    B. grow up    C. grow old    D. keep healthy

14.A. because    B. so    C. though    D. but

15.A. in    B. after    C. during    D. before