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17.A.contribute B.appeal C.attend D.belong 答案 A 解析 从下文可知作者首先承认了这项活动对社区的贡献，所以此处用contribute。 18.A.Therefore B.Otherwise C.Besides D.However 答案 D 解析 两句之间是转折关系，所以用however。 19.A.courage B.desire C.emotion D.spirit 答案 B 解析 句意为：……想要帮助别人的愿望必须来自于内心深处。desire愿望，欲望；courage勇气；emotion情感，情绪；spirit精神。 20.A.decision B.purpose C.solution D.result 答案 C 解析 从下文可知这是一个解决问题的方法，所以用solution。decision决定，决心；purpose目的，意图；result结果。 （2008江苏）Evelyn Glennie was the first lady of solo percussion in Scotland.In an interview , she recalled how she became a percussion soloist (打击乐器独奏演员) in spite of her disability. “Early on I decided not to allow the 1 of others to stop me from becoming a musician.I grew up on a farm in northeast Scotland and began 2 piano lessons when I was eight.The older I got,the more my passion (酷爱) for music grew.But I also began to gradually lose my 3.Doctors concluded that the nerve damage was the 4 and by age twelve,I was completely deaf . But my love for music never 5 me.” “My 6 was to become a percussion soloist , even though there were none at that time.To perform,I 7 to ‘hear’ music differently from others.I play in my stocking feet and can 8 the pitch of a note (音调高低) by the vibrations (振动) I feel through my body and through my 9.My entire sound world exists by making use of almost every 10 that I have.” “I was 11 to be assessed as a musician,not as a deaf musician,and I applied to the famous Royal Academy of Music in London.No other deaf student had 12 this before and some teachers 13 my admission.Based on my performance,I was 14 admitted and went on to 15 with the academy’s highest honours.” “After that,I established myself as the first full-time solo percussionist.I 16 and arranged a lot of musical compositions since 17 had been