基本信息
i . 语言知识及应用（共两节，满分45分）
第一节: 完形填空（共15小题； 每小题2分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1~15各题所给的a、b、c和d项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
as a child, i was very shy. i wanted to be successful, but lacked 1 . when i discovered climbing, i found something i was good at. i began to be 2 by my friends and this gave me the desire to climb 3 and higher mountains. i found that nothing was impossible if i could find the 4 to try to achieve my goals.
both personal 5 and teamwork are important when you climb. you need to rely on the 6 of your team and share in the achievement. but personal determination to keep going despite any difficulty is very helpful to team success.
my greatest achievement in climbing was being the first ever to reach the top of the 5,000 -foot troll wall in norway, which has the highest and most vertical(垂直的) rock face in europe. a stone 7 from the top of the mountain will 8 nothing until it lands on the valley floor one mile below. so it was very 9 .
before our climb, the experts in europe had said it was 10 to
