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Although many Chinese students say that their knowledge of English grammar is good, most would admit that their spoken English is poor. Whenever I speak to a Chinese student, they always say,“My spoken English is poor.”__1__ I would like to suggest that there may be some reasons for their problems with spoken English. First, they fail to find suitable words to express themselves due to a limited vocabulary. __2__ However, you can speak with a limited vocabulary, if you choose a positive attitude. Others will follow you as long as you use the words that you know. __3__Sometimes they make mi完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） I did very badly at school. My headmaster thought I was  36  and when I was 14 he said, “You’re never going to be   37   but a failure.” After five years of   38  jobs, I fell in love with a very nice middle-class girl. It was the best   39   that could have happened to me. I   40   I wanted to do something positive (积极地) with my life because I wanted to prove to   41   that what people said about me was   42 . Especially her mother, who had said to me, “Let’s   43   it, you’ve failed at everything you’ve ever done.”  So I tried hard with my  44   and went to college. My first novel (小说)  45   while I was at college. After college I taught during the   46   in high schools and attended evening classes at London University, where I got a    47   in history. I became a lecturer at a college and was thinking of  48   that job to write full time   49   I was offered a part-time job at Leeds University. I began to feel proud of myself —  50   was a working--class boy who’d   51   school early, now teaching at the university. My writing career (职业) took off when I discovered my own style. Now I’m rich and   52 , have been on TV, and met lots of film stars.   53   what does it mean? I   54   wish all the people that have put me down had  55  : “I believe in you. You’ll succeed.” 36. A. bright                       B. useless                             C. simple                             D. hopeful 37. A. anything                  B. something                      C. everything                    D. nothing 38. A. low                           B. poor                                 C. good                               D. useful 39 A. support                             B. happiness                       C. surprise                         D. thing 40. A. admitted                 B. decided                       C. planned                         D. told 41. A. me                           B. them                                C. her                                   D. it 42. A. wrong                   B. right                               C. stupid                         D. faulty 43. A. see            B. know                     C. understand                D. face 44. A. experiment     B. practice                   C. writing                     D. composition 45. A. came on        B. came in                   C. came out                   D. came back 46. A. day            B. night                      C. month                    D. year 47. A. graduation      B. pass                     C. degree                   D. success 48. A. giving in         B. giving back                    C. giving out                  D. giving up 49. A. while          B. if                                 C. when                      D. or 50. A. there          B. here                                C. it                         D. that 51. A. left            B. attended                 C. changed                  D. graduated 52. A. tired           B. calm                      C. nervous .                  D. famous 53. A. And            B. But                      C. However                  D. Well 54. A. just            B. exactly                  C. so                        D. very 55. A. praised          B. said                      C. answered                  D. advised