三、完形填空 先通读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后在每小题所给的四个选项中，选出可以 填入空白处的最佳选项。（本大题共10分，每小题1分）
“I can’t believe what I’m hearing!”I thought to myself. Jeff was the last candidate（候选人）for president of the Students’ Union. My best friend Tony came to me and said.“I’m sorry, Mike. I really thought you should be __36__.”
Later that day, I happened to pass Jeff in the dining room. I offered him a __37_ “Congratulations” and walked to my usual table. To my surprise，Jeff put his plate beside mine.
“I’m er—I’m just wondering if you would…come to work on my team，” he said in a __38_ voice.“You are really smart，and you would be a great manager.”
“I don’t think so,” I replied，feeling unsure.
“Well, if you change your mind, we are meeting tomorrow,” he said before moving to another table.
All that night, I thought about the offer from Jeff. Maybe being a part of the election process (选举过程）would give __39_ a chance to make important changes at our school. I decided to join them.
My first goal(目标）was to __40_ an attractive(有吸引力的）advertisement. Within a few days, we designed a poster with Jeff’s pictures showing him in a number of activities. No one could walk through any hallway (门厅) __41_ passing Jeff’s smiling face.
My next step was to__42_ which new activities students would like to have at our school. Many of them wanted a chess club and a volleyball team.
With the information I had collected, Jeff met with the headmaster. The headmaster __43_ to add these activities to our school program.
An eighth grader said, “It’ll be like attending a new school with Jeff as president.”
Hearing these words made me feel __44_. I had wanted to become president of the Students’ Union to make a difference. I achieved that and more by working as a member of Jeff’s team. He became the most popular candidate and I was large part of his __45_ .The fact that has made a difference in other people lives is the real prize. What a great feeling!
( )36. A. heard B. chosen C. invited D.followed
( )37. A. polite B. loud C. warm D.cheerful
( )38. A. proud B. quick C. nervous D. regretful
( )39. A. them B. him C. me D.us
( )40. A. print B. invent C. create D.send
( )41. A. for B. from C. with D.without
( )42. A. carry out B. try out C. work out D.find out
( )43. A. agreed B. wanted C. expected D.asked
( )44. A. proud B. surprised C. patient D.hopeful
( )45. A. luck B. spirit C. life D.success
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