23    by her story, I created the As We Heal(痊愈), the World Heals    24    . My goal was to lose 150 pounds in one year and raise $50,000    25   a movement founded 30 years ago to end hunger. This combination of healing myself and healing the world 26     me as the perfect solution. zxx.k

         27    I began my own personal weight program, I was filled with the fear that I would

28    the same difficulties that beat me before. While the    29    hung over my head, there were also signs that I was headed down the right     30   . I sent letters to everyone I knew, telling them about my project. It worked perfectly. Donations began    31    in from hundreds of people.

       Of course, I also took some practical steps to lose weight. I consulted with a physician（内科医生）, I hired a fitness coach, and I began to eat small and   32     meals. My fund-raising focus also gave me new motivation to exercise     33   .

       A year later, I   34    my goal: I lost 150 pounds and raised $50,000! I feel that I’ve been given a second life to devote to something that is    35     and enormous.

16.A.add             B. mix                        C. kill                  D. share

17.A. diets          B. drinks                    C. fruits               D. dishes

18.A. height        B. ability                           C. wisdom           D. weight

19.A. temporarily B. recently               C. seriously         D. secretly

20.A.ideal    B. extra               C. normal           D. low

21.A. attended      B. organized            C. recommended D. mentioned

22.A. folk    B. success                   C. adventure      D. science

23.A. Surprised      B. Amused               C. Influenced   D. Disturbed

24.A. project  B. business            C. system           D. custom

25.A. in search of  B.in need of         C. in place of      D. in support of

26.A.scared  B. considered            C. confused               D. struck

27.A. As             B.Until                      C.If                 D. Unless

28.A. get over      B. run into                C. look for         D. put aside

29.A.excitmentB. joy                            C. anger              D. fear

30.A.row      B. hall                        C. path             D. street

31.A. breaking  B. flooding         C. jumping        D. stepping

32.A. heavy       B. full