完形填空。 More Than I Had Dreamed Of From the time I was seven, I had a dream of becoming a member of the Students Union. I always 1 my school leaders for taking responsibility for all of us. So I dreamed of being a leader. Years flew by, and soon I was able to participate in the elections, 2 I would win. But the reality struck that I hadn't had a chance. I wasn't pretty. Girls across the school hardly knew me. I just did not have what it 3 to win a school election. I was 4 . As I cried in my room that evening, I 5 took a deep breath and decided I wouldn't stop dreaming. I decided that I would 6 elections again in my final year at school-and I would win. I recognized that my 7 had a lot of things in their favor. What were the 8 that would work in my favor? I had good grades, and I was friendly and helpful. And my biggest 9 was the faith I had. I would not allow my 10 appearance to hold me back from putting my best foot forward. That evening, I 11 my election plans a whole year in advance. I realized that girls would have to get to know me and recognize that I had the ability to 12 them. I loved making friends and I liked being helpful, 13 I decided that perhaps I could use these qualities to work to my advantage. In order to learn how to present a great election 14 , I also attended a course on effective public speaking. The day after the election, when the principal announced I won the second highest number of votes, the students 15 . That joy on the faces of all my friends showed me that my victory was 16 theirs. Suddenly, I realized that I had 17 much more than I had dreamed of. I had made many new friends and had helped people 18 the way. I had won the 19 and love of my school-mates and they knew me as somebody who would stand by them. I was able to put a smile on their faces and 20 their day. ( ) 1. A. remembered ( ) 2. A. planning ( ) 3. A. took ( ) 4. A. concerned ( ) 5. A. gradually ( ) 6. A. attend ( ) 7. A. companions ( ) 8. A. points ( ) 9. A. problem ( )10. A. plain ( )11. A. announced ( )12. A. recommend ( )13. A. but ( )14. A. speech ( )15. A. nodded ( )16. A. only ( )17. A. devoted ( )18. A. along ( )19. A. appointment ( )20. A. enrich B. admired B. praying B. assessed B. surprised B. immediately B. enter B. enemies B. cases B. dream B. young B. discussed B. encourage B. so B. campaign B. cheered B. also B. accelerated B. by B. reputation B. bless C. praised C. calculating C. provided C. depressed C. impatiently C. join C. schoolmates C. methods C. strength C. personal C. began C. support C. then C. ceremony C. gathered C. still C. accomplished C. to C. election C. expand D. believed D. judging D. meant D. confused D. suddenly D. participate D. competitors D. examples D. worry D. special D. cancelled D. represent D. or D. promise D. cried D. almost D. developed D. in D. acceptance D. brighten