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问题     Given the choice between spending an evening with friends and taking extra time for his schoolwork, Andy Klise admits he would probably(1)_____to the latter. It’s not that he doesn’t like to have fun; it’s just that his desire to excel(2)_____ drives his decisionmaking process.
    A graduate of Wooster High School and now a senior biology major at the College of Wooster, Klise acknowledges(3)_____ he may someday have (4)_____ thoughts about his decision to limit the time he has spent(5)______, but for now, he is (6)_____ with the choices he has made. "If things had not(7)_____ out as well as they have, I would have had some regrets," says Klise, who was a Phi Beta Kappa inductee as a junior. "(8)_____ spending the extra time studying has been well worth the (9)_____. I realized early on that to be successful, I had to make certain(10)_____."
     (11)_____ the origin of his intense motivation, Klise notes that it has been part of his makeup for (12)_____ he can remember. "I’ve always been goal (13)_____," he says. "This internal(14)_____ has caused me to give my all in pretty much everything I do." Klise(15)_____ Wooster’s nationally recognized Independent Study(I.S.)program with preparing him for his next(16)_____ in life: a research position with the National Institute of Health(NIH). "I am hoping that my I.S. experience will help me (17)_____ a research position with NIH," says Klise. "The yearlong program gives students a chance to work with some of the nation’s(18)_____ scientists while making the(19)from undergraduate to graduate studies or a(n)(20)_____ in the medical field." [br] (14)

选项 A、satisfaction
B、vanity
C、curiosity
D、drive

答案 D

解析 前面讲到了Klise具有强烈的动力,而且是个以目标为导向的人,这些都是一个人的内在动力,故用drive“动力”合适。satisfaction“满意”:vanity“虚荣”;curiosity“好奇”。
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