三、完形填空。
When Amy wrote her first novel in secondary school, she never imagined that she would become a writer one day. Like many 1 writers on the internet, the 2 woman got into this online world accidentally(偶然地).
Three years ago, Amy worked in a medical industry. Her job kept her busy for six months and left her almost 3 to do for the rest of the year. To fill the time, she started writing 4 on the internet. Her first novel was about her neighbours and their life that 5 is familiar with. Amy has been interested in writing 6 she was a child. At first, she just wanted to share her novels 7 people who knew her. Then one day an editor of a famous website emailed her, asking her 8 she would like to sell the electronic copyright(版权) of one of her novels. She 9 at once and the novel was moved to the VIP section of the website. She got $1,500 for that.Now Amy is a full-time 10. So far her eight novels have come out online, and five of them are printed. “The internet 11 me famous and brings me 12,” she said. “I earn much more money now—about $60,000 a year. I am 13 with my career, but there is one problem—that my talent might run out after five years and I’ll have to 14 to work in the medical industry.” “Before that day comes, I’ll keep 15 for the readers with my light and close-to-everyday-life writing style,” said Amy with a smile.
1. A. other B. others
C. another D. the other
2. A. 28-year-old B. 28-years-old
C. 28 years old D. 28-year old
3. A. something B. anything
C. everything D. nothing
4. A. reports B. novels
C. diaries D. plays
5. A. her B. herself
C. she D. hers
6. A. when B. while
C. since D. until
7. A. about B. of
C. to D. with
8. A. that B. if
C. why D. how
9. A. agreed B. disagreed
C. refused D. left
10. A. housewife B. editor
C. saleswoman D. writer
11. A. will make B. making
C. made D. makes
12. A. succeed B. success
C. successful D. successfully
13. A. unhappy B. angry
C. happy D. proud
14. A. come B. go
C. return D. get
15. A. to write B. writing
C. write D. written

1. A 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. D
11. D 12. B 13. C 14. C 15. B

【分析】
本题为人物经历类完形填空，需结合上下文语境、词汇辨析、固定搭配及语法知识逐一分析每个空：
1. 第1题：many后接复数名词，other可修饰复数名词表“其他的”，others为代词不能修饰名词，another指三者及以上的另一个，the other指两者中的另一个，故选A；
2. 第2题：复合形容词作定语，结构为“数词-名词（单数）-形容词”，故为28-year-old，选A；
3. 第3题：根据“工作忙六个月”，剩余时间几乎无事可做，nothing符合语境，选D；
4. 第4题：前文提到写小说，此处对应novels，选B；
5. 第5题：定语从句缺少主语，指代Amy用主格she，选C；
6. 第6题：since引导时间状语从句，表“自从”，符合“从小就对写作感兴趣”的语境，选C；
7. 第7题：固定搭配share sth with sb（和某人分享某物），选D；
8. 第8题：编辑询问是否愿意卖版权，if表“是否”引导宾语从句，选B；
9. 第9题：小说进入VIP区，说明她同意了，agreed，选A；
10. 第10题：她全职做writer，选D；
11. 第11题：一般现在时，主语the internet为单数，谓语用makes，选D；
12. 第12题：bring后接名词作宾语，success是名词，选B；
13. 第13题：对事业满意，happy符合语境，选C；
14. 第14题：return to work意为“回去工作”，符合语境，选C；
15. 第15题：固定搭配keep doing sth，选writing，B。
【解析】
1. 第1题：考查词汇修饰，other修饰复数名词，many other writers意为“许多其他作家”，故选A；
2. 第2题：考查复合形容词，“数词-名词（单数）-形容词”构成定语，故为28-year-old，选A；
3. 第3题：考查不定代词，结合语境，工作忙导致剩余时间无事可做，nothing符合，选D；
4. 第4题：考查名词呼应，前文提及写小说，此处对应novels，选B；
5. 第5题：考查代词用法，定语从句主语用主格she指代Amy，选C；
6. 第6题：考查连词，since引导时间状语从句表“自从”，符合“从小就对写作感兴趣”的语境，选C；
7. 第7题：考查固定搭配，share sth with sb是固定用法，选D；
8. 第8题：考查宾语从句引导词，if表“是否”，符合编辑的询问意图，选B；
9. 第9题：考查动词逻辑，小说进入VIP区说明她同意了，agreed符合，选A；
10. 第10题：考查名词语境，她全职从事写作，故为writer，选D；
11. 第11题：考查时态，一般现在时主语the internet为单数，谓语用makes，选D；
12. 第12题：考查词性，bring后接名词作宾语，success是名词，选B；
13. 第13题：考查形容词情感，对事业满意用happy，选C；
14. 第14题：考查动词搭配，return to work表示“回去工作”，选C；
15. 第15题：考查固定搭配，keep doing sth，选writing，B。
【答案】
1. A 2. A 3. D 4. B 5. C 6. C 7. D 8. B 9. A 10. D 11. D 12. B 13. C 14. C 15. B
【知识点】
完形填空解题技巧、词汇辨析、固定搭配
【点评】
本题围绕Amy成为作家的经历展开，考查学生对上下文语境的理解、词汇辨析及固定搭配的掌握，是典型的初中完形填空题型，难度适中，需结合语境和语言知识作答。
【难度系数】
0.6