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Born on July 31, 1965, in Gloucestershire, England, Joanne Kathleen Rowling

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问题     Born on July 31, 1965, in Gloucestershire, England, Joanne Kathleen Rowling grew up in rural communities in the southwestern part of that country. Rowling’s childhood experiences【C1】______her future literary creations. She explored the English countryside, visiting【C2】______and historical sites which inspired her【C3】______. Although she disliked science and mathematics, courses, Rowling【C4】______in literature classes. She penned funny, fantastical tales to【C5】______her sister Diana and friends,【C6】______the Potter siblings whose name she later【C7】______for her wizardry novels.
    As a teenager, Rowling dreamed of becoming a【C8】______author whose books were sold in stores. She kept her ambitions a secret,【C9】______, because she feared criticism and discouragement from people who might declare that her writing was【C10】______.  Rowling gradually became more self-confident and was【C11】______Head Girl during her final year at school.【C12】______languages at Exeter University in order to be【C13】______as a bilingual secretary, Rowling graduated with a degree in French and Classics. This【C14】______knowledge aided her later clever【C15】______of characters in the Harry Potter books.
    Rowling then【C16】______to Manchester for other office positions. She wrote fiction for adult readers but did not【C17】______it for publication She also often visited her【C18】______mother. It was during one of these train trips【C19】______Rowling began inventing characters and【C20】______. [br] 【C7】
选项 A、anticipated
B、appropriated
C、composed
D、inherited
答案 B
解析 词汇辨析。本句表示罗琳将Potter这一名字用于她的小说的人物上。填入空格的词应解释为“采用”。appropriated意为“挪用、盗用”，符合句意，但此处的用法有点幽默。anticipate意为“期待”；compose意为“组成”；inherit意为“继承(财产等) ”。
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