56. What does the underlined part in Paragraph 1 mean?

　　A. I was waiting for good fortune.

　　B. I was trying to find an admirable job.

　　C. I was being aimless about a suitable job.

　　D. I was doing several jobs for more pay at a time.

　　57. The author decided to write a novel ______ .

　　A. to finish the writing course

　　B. to realize her own dream

　　C. to satisfy readers’ wish

　　D. to earn more money

　　58. How did the writer feel halfway with the novel?

　　A. Disturbed.

　　B. Ashamed.

　　C. Confident.

　　D. Uncertain.

　　59. What does the author mainly want to tell readers in the last paragraph?

　　A. It pays to stick to one’s goal.

　　B. Hard work can lead to success.

　　C. She feels like being unexpectedly lucky.

　　D. There is no end in sight when starting to do something.

　　B

　　Mini Book Excerpts（节选）

　　Biography

　　When Salinger learned that a car park was to be built on the land, the middle-aged writer was shocked and quickly bought the neighboring area to protect it… The townspeople never forgot the rescue and came to help their most famous neighbor.

　　J. D. Salinger：A Life by Kenneth Slawenski（Random House,$27）Mystery（疑案小说）

【2017年高考英语二轮专题复习命题预测18】相关文章：

★ 2017届高考英语（江苏专用）二轮复习高考单词5大记忆法课件：4.联想记忆法

★ 2017届高考英语二轮复习课时训练：13（含解析）

★ 2015-2016高考英语二轮复习常见的七大误区

★ 湖南省汝城二中2014届高考英语一轮复习阅读训练 (1)

★ 2016高考英语听力提升素材

★ 2016高考英语听力提升素材

★ 2017届高考英语二轮复习大题冲关秘籍完形填空之夹叙夹议文：体验真题（含解析）

★ 2013高考英语冲刺-专项篇 3阅读理解

★ 【人教版】2014届高考英语一轮复习指导考点针对练：选修7 unit4《Sharing》

★ 2016高考英语听力提升素材