Read the following passage and fill in each blank with one
word. Choose the correct word in one of the following three ways:
according to the context, by using the correct form of the given word, or by
using the given letters of the word. Remember to write the answers on the answer
sheet.
Given the choice between spending an evening with friends and
taking extra time for his schoolwork, Andy Klise admits he would probably o
(66) for the latter. It’s not that he doesn’t like to have
fun; it’s just that his desire to excel (67) (academy)
drives his decision-making process. A 2001 graduate of Wooster
High School and now a senior biology m (68) at The College
of Wooster, Klise acknowledges that he may someday have second thoughts about
his decision to limit the time he has spent (69) (social) ,
but for now, he is comfortable (70) the choices he has made.
"If things had not worked out as well as they have, I would have had some
regrets," says Klise, (71) was a Phi Beta Kappa inductee as
a junior. "But spending the extra time studying has been well worth the inv
(72) . I realized early on that to be successful, I had to
make certain sa (73) . " (74)
for the origin of his intense motivation, Klise notes that it has
been part of his makeup for as long as he can remember. "I’ve always been goal
(75) ," he says. "This internal drive has caused me to give
my all in pretty much everything I do. " Klise ere (76)
Wooster’s nationally recognized Independent Study (I. S. ) program
with preparing him (77) his next step in life; a research
position with the National Institute of Health (NIH). "I am hoping that my I. S.
experience will help me l (78) a research position
with NIH," says Klise. "The yearlong program gives students a chance to
work with some of the nation’s (79) (lead) scientists while
making the tr (80) from undergraduate to graduate studies or
a career in the medical field. "