teenager I often daydreamed that I was going to walk across the United States after I 3.

　　(graduate) from high school.4.

　　，I didn’t do that.

　　Before I knew it I was 5.

　　my thirties，married，a job，yet still had this idea in my mind with each passing year.I figured I was too old and my opportunity 6.

　　(pass)．Then，a few years ago，I met Tony，7.

　　was in his thirties and quit his job as a civil engineer in New York City to walk across the United States.He wasn’t doing it for a cause as part of an organization.He was doing it 8.

　　(simple) because he loved to walk and discover.The idea was back and I no longer had an excuse. We planned on averaging 20 miles a day and taking some days off 9.

　　(rest)，so we expected the walk to take about 6 months realizing it could take 10.

　　(long)．We were in no hurry：The total distance would have been about 3,100 miles.

　　【解题导语】　本文是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了作者及其好友Tony在而立之年辞掉工作，终于完成横跨美国的创举，实现了儿时的梦想。

　　1．it。it和前一句中的一样，代替我们要横跨美国这件事。

　　2．a。后接可数名词teenager。

　　3．graduated。根据上下文时态可推测此处为过去时。

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