Rice was born in 1954 in Birmingham. Her parents told her that she could become whatever she wanted to. In fact, ⑱Rice’s first love was classical piano. She started college at age 15, intending to major in music. But she quickly realized that while she was very good, she would never be great. So she gave up this dream for another. . . a career in politics. ⑳She went on to get a master’s and a doctoral degree in political science. ⑲By the age of 26, she was a professor at Stanford University. From there her career developed quickly. She moved to Washington in 1989 to serve on George H. W. Bush’s National Security Council. In 1991 she returned to Stanford and two years later became its youngest, first female and first black dean.

　　She re-entered the political world in 2001, becoming George W. Bush’s National Security Advisor. Rice attracted international attention in this position and has been called one of the most powerful national Security Advisor in American history. She held this position until 2005, when appointed Secretary of State.

　　1~5.BCBCB

　　6~10.CAABB

　　11~15. AABAC

　　16~20.BBABC

　　21.【解析】选B。考查冠词。句意：对人们来说，欣赏上海世博会给他们带来的快乐是一种很美妙的感觉。第一空表示“一个”；第二空pleasure表示“快乐，满足”是不可数名词。

　　【知识拓展】助记口诀—不用冠词的情况

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