完形填空
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Lainey finished third grade. She had good grades and could read grade level, but she did not like to read. On a family car trip, her Aunt Dede pulled out a copy of Harry Potter, as a surprise for her . But Lainey took one look at it, her eyes, and said, “Borring!”
Aunt Dede, a teacher, had read the book to her students, and they loved it. the youngest children in the class were by the story. They with great interest and then joined in grand conversations about Harry`s adventures.
“How can you say it`s ? Have you read it? ” asked Aunt Dede.
“No, it`s too long and it doesn`t have any .” complained Lainey.
“Oh, that`s where you are ;there are lots of pictures. Every page is full of pictures; you just have to read the words to them. It`s like magic.”
“Nice try , Aunt Dede,”Lainey replied from the back seat.
Another was in order. “Well, if you don’t want to read it, give it .Maybe your mom would hearing the story.” The book sailed through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud. By the end of the first chapter, were coming from the back seat:“Please read a little .”
Lainey is an example of an reader. As shown here, Lainey can become about reading when with literature on topics that interest her, and when the people around her model involvement in the reading process.
1.A．withinB.onC.to D. above
2.A．daughterB.nieceC. studentD.friend
3.A．opendB.driedC.rolledD.shaded
4.A．Even B.StillC. Just D.Yet
5.A．surpriesdB.annoyed C. puzzled D.attracted.
6.A．readB.toldC.listenedD.wrote
7.A．suspectedlyB.anxiouslyC.calmlyD.enthusiastically
8.A．amazingB.boringC.ridiculousD.humorous
9.A．picturesB.storiesC. adventuresD.conversations
10.A．crazyB.foolishC. wrong D.different
11.A．seeB. matchC.showD.recognize
12.A．sourlyB.patientlyC. eagerly D.shyly
13.A．ideaB.tryC.beliefD.behavior
14.A．awayB.outC.in D.back
15.A．enjoyB.admitC. mindD.finish
16.A．decisionsB. requests C.commentsD.promises
17.A.more clearly B.longer C. louder D.more carefully
18.A. Unpleasant B. Innocent C.unwilling D.independent
19.A.astonished B.worried C. confused D.excited
20.A. presented B. concerned C.disturbed D.replaced
高三英语完形填空中等难度题
完形填空
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Lainey finished third grade. She had good grades and could read grade level, but she did not like to read. On a family car trip, her Aunt Dede pulled out a copy of Harry Potter, as a surprise for her . But Lainey took one look at it, her eyes, and said, “Borring!”
Aunt Dede, a teacher, had read the book to her students, and they loved it. the youngest children in the class were by the story. They with great interest and then joined in grand conversations about Harry`s adventures.
“How can you say it`s ? Have you read it? ” asked Aunt Dede.
“No, it`s too long and it doesn`t have any .” complained Lainey.
“Oh, that`s where you are ;there are lots of pictures. Every page is full of pictures; you just have to read the words to them. It`s like magic.”
“Nice try , Aunt Dede,”Lainey replied from the back seat.
Another was in order. “Well, if you don’t want to read it, give it .Maybe your mom would hearing the story.” The book sailed through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud. By the end of the first chapter, were coming from the back seat:“Please read a little .”
Lainey is an example of an reader. As shown here, Lainey can become about reading when with literature on topics that interest her, and when the people around her model involvement in the reading process.
1.A．withinB.onC.to D. above
2.A．daughterB.nieceC. studentD.friend
3.A．opendB.driedC.rolledD.shaded
4.A．Even B.StillC. Just D.Yet
5.A．surpriesdB.annoyed C. puzzled D.attracted.
6.A．readB.toldC.listenedD.wrote
7.A．suspectedlyB.anxiouslyC.calmlyD.enthusiastically
8.A．amazingB.boringC.ridiculousD.humorous
9.A．picturesB.storiesC. adventuresD.conversations
10.A．crazyB.foolishC. wrong D.different
11.A．seeB. matchC.showD.recognize
12.A．sourlyB.patientlyC. eagerly D.shyly
13.A．ideaB.tryC.beliefD.behavior
14.A．awayB.outC.in D.back
15.A．enjoyB.admitC. mindD.finish
16.A．decisionsB. requests C.commentsD.promises
17.A.more clearly B.longer C. louder D.more carefully
18.A. Unpleasant B. Innocent C.unwilling D.independent
19.A.astonished B.worried C. confused D.excited
20.A. presented B. concerned C.disturbed D.replaced
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Many sports players have not only accomplished incredible acts of athleticism(运动能力), but also unbelievable acts of sportsmanship. There were some ________ examples in 2014, and I have ________ two that inspired me.
One example of sportsmanship took place in the Sochi Olympics. Russian Anton Gafarov was hobbling(蹒跚而行) along the track, far ________ the rest of the skiers. One of his skis(滑雪板) was broken. He had tried to ________ with the damaged equipment. Canadian ski coach Justin Wadsworth was the only one who had an extra. Wadsworth didn’t want Gafarov to finish slowly, hobbling across the line. He wanted him to finish with ________. The Canadian skiers were already out of the race, giving Wadsworth two ________: Leave Gafarov to hobble across the line on one ski, ________ give him the spare one. Wadsworth gave him the extra ski, ________ Gafarov to get second place in the quarter-finals. ________, he came in sixth in the semi-finals. ________ was Wadsworth who helped Gafarov complete his Olympic dream.
The other example took place in the 2014 World Cup quarter-final match between Brazil and Colombia. The game had just ended. Brazil had won, 2-1. Brazil was ________ on the sidelines, cheering and having a good time. Colombian midfielder James Rodriguez had just had his World Cup dream tore apart ________ scoring a record-breaking six goals in the competition. Brazil defender David Luiz walked over to him, pointed at him, and ________ the crowd to acknowledge him. He then declared his ________ for a game well played and ________ him for his wonderful World Cup performance. It made both the crowd and Rodriquez ________.
As an athlete, I know it’s easy to get caught up in the ________ of a game. But I also know that ________ is just as important as losing and winning.
Always remember to ________ your opposing team. Play hard, but play fair. And always be nice. It’s the right thing to do and it always ________.
1.A. amusing B. interesting C. amazing D. embarrassing
2.A. collected B. picked C. made D. created
3.A. behind B. off C. from D. back
4.A. walk B. go C. work D. continue
5.A. determination B. kindness C. love D. pride
6.A. questions B. chances C. choices D. problems
7.A. or B. and C. but D. nor
8.A. advising B. allowing C. instructing D. wanting
9.A. Gradually B. Specifically C. Particularly D. Finally
10.A. He B. That C. It D. This
11.A. imagining B. reviewing C. celebrating D. training
12.A. despite B. as C. though D. while
13.A. urged B. forced C. expected D. warned
14.A. surprise B. doubt C. curiosity D. appreciation
15.A. prepared B. recognized C. challenged D. interviewed
16.A. shy B. happy C. crazy D. tired
17.A. fun B. advantage
C. meaning D. competitiveness
18.A. sportsmanship B. championship
C. leadership D. friendship
19.A. respond to B. fight against
C. shake hands with D. keep up with
20.A. pays out B. pays off
C. pays back D. pays for
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
We humans love to make comparisons. On the market, we _________to find the best ones. In the classroom teachers compare their students to the _________ . And parents compare their children to his or her peers to _________ an idea of what is “normal”.
_________, comparisons of any kind come with a sting(刺痛) for everyone. When parents make it clear to anyone that their children are_________to all other children in all ways, they put their children under _________ . Some children will obey when they are pressured to_________ their parents’ need for perfection; others may _________ , trying to be just like any other kid, or, better still, to be just who they are. In other _________ , parents who compare their children to other children might end up _________ their children are somehow “deficient(有缺点的)” . And, again, they pressure their children to be _________ enough.
A most disturbing _________ of all this comparing is that it pushes children into the destructive world of competition. “In a _________ culture, a child is told that it isn’t enough to be good---he or she must _________ others,” writes Alfie Kohn, a parenting expert.
According to Kohn, research doesn’t _________ the theory that competition brings success. One after another, researchers have concluded that children don’t learn better _________ education is changed into a competitive struggle. Competition prevents a child’s ability _________ not only educationally but socially, too.
So, _________ competition, cooperation! Instead of _________ other people’s children, parents need to pay close attention to their own, learn who they are, discover their interests and talents, and teach them how to cooperate with others. They will need role models to _________ them.
1.A. see B. touch C. sell D. compare
2.A. mature B. new C. model D. overseas
3.A. get B. use C. share D. explain
4.A. Therefore B. However C. Otherwise D. Besides
5.A. harmful B. superior C. responsible D. thankful
6.A. pressure B. control C. discussion D. consideration
7.A. express B. prove C. satisfy D. create
8.A. disappear B. wait C. resist D. rest
9.A. cases B. words C. ways D. nations
10.A. denying B. deciding C. predicting D. concluding
11.A. honest B. good C. patient D. polite
12.A. process B. consequence C. purpose D. method
13.A. traditional B. scientific C. political D. competitive
14.A. defeat B. accept C. recognize D. choose
15.A. test B. challenge C. support D. change
16.A. since B. until C. when D. unless
17.A. losing B. progressing C. showing D. reducing
18.A. apart from B. because of C. as for D. instead of
19.A. shouting at B. laughing at C. looking at D. striking at
20.A. guide B. force C. invite D. expect
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
“Everything happens for the best,” my mother said whenever I was faced with disappointment. “If you on, one day something will happen. And you’ll realize that it wouldn’t have happened if not for that ahead.”
Mother was right, as I discovered after graduating from college. I had decided to for a job in radio, then my way up to sports announcer. I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station-- got turned down every time. In one studio, a kind lady told me that big stations couldn’t risk hiring a(n) person. So I went home to Dixon, Illinois.
While I was what to do, my father said Montgomery Ward had a store and wanted a local to manage its sports department. The job sounded just for me. But I wasn’t hired. My disappointment must have shown. “Everything happens for the best.” Mom me. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport, Iowa. The program director told me they had already hired an announcer.
Stepping out of his office with a broken heart, I asked , “How can a get to be a sports announcer if he can’t get a job in a radio station.” I was waiting for the elevator when I heard the director calling, “What was that you said about ? Do you know anything about ?” I nodded. Then he stood me before a and asked me to broadcast an imaginary game. I did a 15-minute build-up, and was told I would be Saturday’s football game!
On my way home, as I had done many times since, I thought of words: “If you carry on, ..”I often wonder what direction life might have 0 if I’d gotten the job at Montgomery Ward.
1.A. keep B. carry C. go D. hold
2.A. fresh B. interesting C. mysterious D. good
3.A. eagerness B. excitement C. disappointment D. poverty
4.A. wait B. try C. work D. ask
5.A. work B. follow C. do D. drive
6.A. and B. when C. before D. so
7.A. unknown B. lazy C. inexperienced D. clumsy
8.A. confusing B. wondering C. thinking D. dreaming
9.A. found B. hired C. opened D. owned
10.A. reporter B. advertiser C. manager D. athlete
11.A. correct B. fit C. ready D. right
12.A. interrupted B. reminded C. warned D. followed
13.A. aloud B. madly C. quickly D. quietly
14.A. salesman B. fan C. fellow D. student
15.A. sports B. dreams C. me D. radio
16.A. basketball B. football C. volleyball D. baseball
17.A. classroom B. square C. board D. microphone
18.A. attending B. watching C. broadcasting D. reading
19.A. our neighbor’s B. my teacher’s C. the director’s D. Mom’s
20.A. taken B. rode C. came D. moved
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
You can really tell a lot about people’s character by how they act at the grocery store. I ________ what had happened in a crowded store when there was a ________ of shopping carts a few days ago.
A well-dressed man, together with his wife and a child, was ________ a cart when another man stopped him. “Excuse me,” the second man said, “ ________ this cart is what I brought here. It’s mine.” The first guy looked rather ________ and then became annoyed. Instead of ________ , he protested, “But someone took my cart!” At that moment, his wife also glared at him, so he unwillingly ________ his ill-gotten gain. The well-dressed man had ________ the useful saying that “Do to others as you would have others do to you.” ________ , there are often some shoppers who have changed their minds about ________ some items and put what they have chosen on the ________ shelf. They think that the store ________ shop assistants who should put the things they give up ________. In the opinion of these fellows, does that mean it’s OK for kids to ________ their rubbish on the floor or everywhere because schools employ 55 to clean the hall? In the ________ , there are express-line cheaters who enter the “10 items or less” line with 14 items because they’re in a hurry or ________ because they are unwilling to queue up. They don’t think that someone will ________ them behaving immorally. Even if someone finds them out, they’re ready to ________ that “It depends on what you call an item.”
I consider these fellows as a black sheep and there are a small number of such people. In our society we should be ________ , and play by the rules. It is important for us to set a good example to our kids, even in the grocery store.
1.A. believe B. remember C. imagine D. recognize
2.A. loss B. request C. shortage D. picture
3.A. pushing B. carrying C. dragging D. searching
4.A. but B. while C. so D. then
5.A. concentrated B. disappointed C. relaxed D. embarrassed
6.A. apologizing B. accepting C. replying D. quarreling
7.A. took away B. gave up C. doubted about D. thought about
8.A. understood B. refused C. ignored D. imitated
9.A. Actually B. However C. Especially D. Exactly
10.A. picking B. buying C. using D. exchanging
11.A. lowest B. nearest C. newest D. cleanest
12.A. hires B. admits C. supports D. offers
13.A. ahead B. back C. aside D. out
14.A. recycle B. hit C. throw D. deliver
15.A. teachers B. students C. assistants D. cleaners
16.A. store B. school C. hospital D. bank
17.A. hardly B. quietly C. simply D. nearly
18.A. protect B. stop C. resist D. challenge
19.A. repeat B. confirm C. condemn D. argue
20.A. polite B. confident C. creative D. considerate
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空,阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
This morning after I got the news that my best friend, Sean Misner, who was one of the firefighters, died in an Arizona wildfire in June, I created a Facebook page in his .
Sean and I were like brothers. We met playing baseball when we were eight years old. We life’s ups and downs together. He was 26 when he died.
I was in when I found out the situation. Friends of his photos and information on his page, and I set up a way for people to money to Sean’s wife, Amanda, and their son, right through Facebook.
My sister is a journalist, and she suggested that we arrange everything while the fire was getting national . In the first couple of days, Sean’s page got 2, 000 likes. Today it has more than 27, 000 likes.
When Sean’s family drove his ashes 500 miles from Prescott, Arizona, to his in Santa Ynez, California, firefighters had been standing on every highway overpass (天桥).
I was surprised at how much it me to see that other people cared. Strangers were sending Facebook messages, baby clothes to Amanda and we’ve about $10, 000 for his son’s education. One post is from a little boy in Nevada who said, when he he wants to be a firefighter. It touched me. People posted messages about what a hero Sean was and they were right. There is a lot of on that Facebook page. I one day, when Sean’s son, Sean Jaxon, is enough, he will see how his father was through this page.
During moments when I miss Sean, I visit the , and it makes me smile. On my birthday or his birthday or some date, I’ll read the messages and look at the photos that people have posted. It’s a way for me to keep his memory .
1.A. honour B. absence C. existence D. death
2.A. got through B. passed through C. went through D. looked through
3.A. fear B. horror C. anxiety D. shock
4.A. took B. hung C. developed D. posted
5.A. save B. donate C. make D. earn
6.A. practically B. sincerely C. quickly D. regularly
7.A. attention B. support C. sympathy D. recognition
8.A. office B. home C. school D. community
9.A. entertained B. frightened C. comforted D. astonished
10.A. offering B. intending C. expecting D. conveying
11.A. grasped B. founded C. figured D. raised
12.A. turns up B. picks up C. comes up D. grows up
13.A. deeply B. eventually C. slightly D. gently
14.A. information B. money C. love D. emotion
15.A. believe B. wonder C. doubt D. realize
16.A. tall B. old C. strong D. firm
17.A. excited B. satisfied C. respected D. encouraged
18.A. tomb B. Internet C. page D. reserve
19.A. specific B. special C. available D. accessible
20.A. alive B. awake C. apart D. awful
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Hundreds of people have formed impressions of you through that little device(装置) on your desk. And they’ve never actually 1 you. Everything they know about you 2 through this device, sometimes from hundreds of miles away. 3 they feel they can know you 4 from the sound of your voice. That’s how powerful the 5 is.
Powerful, yes, but not always 6 . For years I dealt with my travel agent only by phone. Rani, my faceless agent whom I’d never met 7 , got me rock-bottom prices on airfares, cars, and hotels. But her cold voice really 8 me. I sometimes wished to 9 another agent.
One morning, I had to 10 an immediate flight home for a family emergency. I ran into Rani’s office 11 . The woman sitting at the desk, 12 my madness sympathetically jumped up. She gave me a 13 smile, nodded while listening patiently, and then printed out the 14 immediately. “What a wonderful lady!” I thought.
Rushing out 15 I called out over my shoulder, “By the way, what’s your name?” “I’m Rani,” she said. I turned around and saw a 16 woman with a big smile on her face waving to wish me a safe trip. I was 17 ! Why had I thought she was cold? Rani was, well, so 18 .
Sitting back in the car on the way to the airport, I figured it all out. Rani’s 19 —her warm smile, her nods, her ‘I’m here for you’ 20 —were all silent signals that didn’t travel through wires.
1.A. accepted B. noticed C. heard D. met
2.A. came B. moved C. ran D. developed
3.A. Thus B. Yet C. Then D. Indeed
4.A. rather B. also C. just D. already
5.A. Telephone B. voice C. connection D. impression
6.A. direct B. useful C. easy D. accurate
7.A. in person B. by myself C. in public D. on purpose
8.A. annoyed B. interested C. discouraged D. confused
9.A. promote B. train C. find D. know
10.A. arrange B. postpone C. confirm D. book
11.A. for the first time B. at any time C. from time to time D. in good time
12.A. expecting B. seeing C. testing D. avoiding
13.A. shy B. comforting C. familiar D. forced
14.A. bill B. form C. ticket D. list
15.A. hopefully B. disappointedly C. gratefully D. regretfully
16.A. careful B. serious C. nervous D. pleasant
17.A. amused B. worried C. helpless D. speechless
18.A. calm B. nice C. proud D. clever
19.A. forgiveness B. eagerness C. friendliness D. skillfulness
20.A. explanation B. attitude C. concept D. behavior
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Cheating happens a lot in our city. It can be hard to know who is really in 1 and who is trying to take advantage of other people’s 2 .
Recently, I was finishing my work at home 3 the dog barked, letting me know that 4 was at the gate. I rushed to see who it was and there I saw a 5 weak woman in her late fifties.
I said to her, ＂May I ask what you 6 ?＂
She 7 , ＂Hello, my name is Parvathy. My husband and I live nearby. We earn our living __8__ working at construction sites. A few days ago my 9 fell off the stairs while 10 a heavy load. He is __11__ hurt and hasn’t been able to 12 for the past five days, so we have no food. Now he is at home in bed with a high fever. Please help me! I need to take my husband to a doctor!＂
＂Oh!＂ I said. ＂Please 13 here.＂ I went into the room. I felt really bad about her __14__ but ...Was she telling me the 15 or trying to cheat me out of my money?
Finally, I 16 to help her. But first I said a simple prayer, ＂Dear Lord, you know 17 I earn my pennies, so please make sure that my hard earned money helps those who 18 need it.＂
I went out with a fifty note and 19 it to her. The moment she got the money she broke down in tears. She took my hand and said, ＂Thank you so much!＂
I was so 20 , and turned back to my work smiling.
1.A. need B. case C. use D. control
2.A. braveness B. kindness C. interest D. hobby
3.A. since B. until C. when D. after
4.A. somebody B. anybody C. everybody D. nobody
5.A. popular B. proud C. poor D. busy
6.A. want B. notice C. enjoy D. recognize
7.A. refused B. expressed C. showed D. replied
8.A. by B. to C. in D. for
9.A. son B. father C. brother D. husband
10.A. gathering B. dropping C. carrying D. choosing
11.A. hardly B. badly C. probably D. actually
12.A. work B. drive C. know D. operate
13.A. stop B. rest C. come D. wait
14.A. solution B. situation C. action D. position
15.A. hope B. news C. truth D. result
16.A. decided B. agreed C. tried D. expected
17.A. when B. whether C. how D. what
18.A. only B. naturally C. really D. formally
19.A. handed B. put C. remembered D. ordered
20.A. worried B. moved C. tired D. frightened
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
完形填空
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
You can really tell a lot about people’s character by how they act at the grocery store.I________ what had happened in a crowded store when there was a ________ of shopping carts a few days ago.
A well-dressed man, together with his wife and a child, was ________ a cart when another man stopped him. “Excuse me,” the second man said, “ ________ this cart is what I brought here. It’s mine.” The first guy looked rather ________ and then became annoyed. Instead of ________ , he protested, “But someone took my cart!” At that moment, his wife also glared at him, so he unwillingly ________ his ill-gotten gain. The well-dressed man had ________ the useful saying that “Do to others as you would have others do to you.” ________ , there are often some shoppers who have changed their minds about ________ some items and put what they have chosen on the ________ shelf. They think that the store ________ shop assistants who should put the things they give up ________ . In the opinion of these fellows, does that mean it’s OK for kids to ________ their rubbish on the floor or everywhere because schools employ ________ to clean the hall? In the ________ , there are express-line cheaters who enter the “10 items or less” line with 14 items because they’re in a hurry or ________ because they are unwilling to queue up. They don’t think that someone will________ them behaving immorally. Even if someone finds them out, they’re ready to ________ that “It depends on what you call an item.”
I consider these fellows as a black sheep and there are a small number of such people. In our society we should be ________, and play by the rules. It is important for us to set a good example to our kids, even in the grocery store.
1.A. believe B. remember C. imagine D. recognize
2.A. loss B. request C. shortage D. picture
3.A. pushing B. carrying C. dragging D. searching
4.A. but B. while C. so D. then
5.A. concentrated B. disappointed C. relaxed D. embarrassed
6.A. apologizing B. accepting C. replying D. quarreling
7.A. took away B. gave up C. doubted about D. thought about
8.A. understood B. refused C. ignored D. imitated
9.A. Actually B. However C. Especially D. Exactly
10.A. picking B. buying C. using D. exchanging
11.A. lowest B. nearest C. newest D. cleanest
12.A. hires B. admits C. supports D. offers
13.A. ahead B. back C. aside D. out
14.A. recycle B. hit C. throw D. deliver
15.A. teachers B. students C. assistants D. cleaners
16.A. store B. school C. hospital D. bank
17.A. hardly B. quietly C. simply D. nearly
18.A. protect B. stop C. resist D. challenge
19.A. repeat B. confirm C. condemn D. argue
20.A. polite B. confident C. creative D. considerate
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完形填空（共20小题：每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面的短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
“Now ,”Mrs. Virginia DeView said, smiling, “we are going to discover our professions .”
The class seems to be greatly surprised. Our professions? We were only 13 and 14 years old! The teacher must be _36 _. “Yes, you will all be searching for your future 37 . Each of you will have to 38 someone in your field, plus give an oral report.”
Each day in her class, Virginia DeView reminded us about this. Finally, I picked print journalism. This _39_ I had to go to interview a true-blue newspaper reporter. I was extremely nervous. I sat down in front of him_40_ able to speak. He looked at me and said, “Did you bring a pencil or pen?”I shook my head.
“How about some 41_ ?”I shook my head again .
Finally , I thought he realized I was 42 , and I got my first big tip as a 43 : “Never,never go anywhere without a pen and paper. You never know what you’ll run into. ”After a few days, I gave my oral report totally from 44 in class. I got an A on the entire project.
Years later, I was in college looking around for a new career, but with no success. Then I _45 _Virginia DeView and my desire at 13 to be a journalist. And I called my parents. They didn’t __46__me. They just reminded me how competitive the field was and 47 all my life I had to run away from competition. This was true. But journalism did something to me; it was in my blood. _48__gave me the freedom to go up to total strangers and ask what was 49 .
For the past 12 years, I’ve had the most satisfying reporting career, __50 __ stories from murders to airplane crashes and 51 choosing my strongest area.52 _ I went to pick up my phone one day, an incredible wave of memories hit me and I realized that had it not been __53__Virginia DeView, I would not be sitting at that desk.
I get 54 all the time: “How did you pick journalism?”
“Well, you see, there was a teacher…”I just wish I could 55 her.
1.A. good B. mad C. careless D. curious
2.A. university B. family C. professions D. life
3.A. interview B. find out C. admire D. learn from
4.A. expressed B. ordered C. expected D. meant
5.A. hardly B. nearly C. naturally D. eagerly
6.A. drink B. newspapers C. preparations D. paper
7.A. satisfied B. comfortable C. terrified D. sorry
8.A. student B. journalist C. teacher D. writer
9.A. research B. books C. imagination D. memory
10.A. called B. recognized C. remembered D. visited
11.A. answer B. promise C. stop D. persuade
12.A. how B. whether C. why D. when
13.A. It B. Virginia DeView C. My parents D. My oral report
14.A. breaking in B. getting down C. falling off D. going on
15.A. making up B. listening to C. covering D. writing
16.A. of course B. finally C. doubtfully D. in all
17.A. When B. As long as C. Once D. On condition
18.A. for B. with C. of D. to
19.A. hurt B. excited C. disappointed D. asked
20.A. respect B. support C. thank D. favor
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