阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从各小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项
When I was a girl, in the deserts of Somalia(索马里), my family was nomadic(游牧的), 1with our animals, and leading a happy life.
I was about thirteen 2my father called me at the end of a hot day.“Come and 3here.” He said.“I’ve found you a 4! We have arranged that he will 5me five camels.“ That night I ran away.I was 6.For almost three weeks, I walked 7the desert, and finally I got to my auntie’s house in Mogadishu.Auntie’s husband was an ambassador(大使), and in a few months I 8Britain to work at his London house.
One day a 9called Michael Goss saw me in the street.He took my picture and the photographs were 10.“You should try and do 11,” he told me.When my aunt and uncle 12Africa, I stayed in London.I found a place to stay and got 13at McDonald’s before I took Michael Goss’s photographs to an agency one day.They 14me to a studio, and my picture appeared 15of the Pirelli calendar.Soon after that, the agency got me 16in the James Bond film The Living Daylights.
That was seven years ago.Since then I’ve done modeling all over the world and I’ve had frequent 17in magazines such as Vogue and Elle.I have 18hosted the US music program Soul Train.
Once 19five camels, now I can 20up to ₤5000 for one day’s work.I have gone from the bottom to the top.
1.A.working hard B.living together C.looking after D.moving around
2.A.when B.after C.as D.before
3.A.listen B.sit C.work D.see
4.A.business B.boss C.husband D.chance
5.A.support B.provide C.share D.give
6.A.excited B.worried C.frightened D.surprised
7.A.around B.through C.inside D.beyond
8.A.flew to B.stayed in C.chose D.left
9.A.director B.editor C.photographer D.writer
10.A.satisfied B.beautiful C.well-mannered D.young
11.A.designing B.photographing C.dressing D.modeling
12.A.moved to B.changed for C.returned to D.started for
13.A.something to eat B.a job C.a bedroom D a workroom
14.A.sent B.wanted C.ordered D.informed
15.A.in the list B.on the cover C.in the ads D.on the page
16.A.a rise B.a job C.a part D.an actress
17.A.interviews B.performances C.visits D.appearances
18.A.already B.even C.yet D.still
19.A.looking after B.feeding C.worth D.as much as
20.A.pay B.spend C.give D.earn
_____ in the queue for half an hour,Tom suddenly realized that he had left his wallet at home.
A.To wait B.Have waited
C.Having waited D.To have waited
The library needs _____,but it’ll have to wait until Friday.
A.cleaning B.to clean
C.being cleaned D.to being cleaned
--- Catherine, I have cleaned the room for you.
---Thanks.You _______ it.I could manage it myself.
A.needn’t do B.shouldn’t have done
C.mustn’t do D.needn’t have done
It didn’t take the children long to________ the correct answer.
A.carry out B.figure out
C.turn out D.give out
_____ herself to science, the great scientist took little notice _____ the honors given to her.
A.Devoted, of B.Devoting, of
C.Devoted, about D.Devoting, about