高三英语完形填空专练.doc

高三英语完形填空专练
A My mother has been a true inspiration to me and changed the way I look at life. Since my birth she has made it evident that I would become ___21___ and that I would be one of the great ones. She has taught me that I can do anything if I put my ___22___to it.
As a young boy, I struggled to achieve tasks that came ___23___ to others. I had problems with writing, reading and especially speaking. I didn’t talk the way ___24___kids did and did not respond to questions or stay alert (警觉的) to my surroundings. My reading was poor ___25___ with teachers helping me, and my speech was hard to ___26___. My writing was not at the ___27___it should have been. Even simple things like knowing my left from my right or being able to snap my fingers (弹手指) were ___28___.
My mother ___29___ all my challenges and as a professor with a PH.D., decided to ___30___ the situation early in my development. She didn’t want me to ___31___. After a while, we did indeed get over all the problems that had ___32___ me. She spent hours every day ___33___ me everything I needed to know, determined to help me learn. ___34___ her I would not be anywhere close to the level I am now.
In addition, she gave ___35___ for my life. She told me what to do and what not to do. Her expectations have always been high ___36___ she knows that I can do it. For that, I thank her. She would not allow her son to be incapable. She never ___37___ on me, and to this day she tells me education is a must. I will be a ___38___ person if I continue to follow her lead. She encourages me to study hard for my ___39___ and attend college.
She used her gifts as a ___40___ to help a child --- her child --- and now I have the opportunity to become something.
21. A. everything
B. nothing
C. anything
D. something
22. A. mind
B. brain
C. feelings
D. work
23. A. smoothly
B. strongly
C. frequently
D. easily
24. A. average
B. ordinary
C. normal
D. common
25. A. just
B. ever
C. even
D. only
26. A. hear
B. write
C. read
D. understand
27. A. level
B. length
C. speed
D. degree
28. A. problems
B. excuses
C. worries
D. duties
29. A. suffered
B. observed
C. removed
D. tolerated
30. A. study
B. find
C. change
D. keep
31. A. fight
B. struggle
C. strike
D. challenge
32. A. interrupted
B. disturbed
C. terrified
D. troubled
33. A. teaching
B. giving
C. supporting
D. reminding
34. A. Without
B. Except
C. Besides
D. Beyond
35. A. information
B. advice
C. promise
D. expectation
36. A. before
B. though
C. because
D. unless
37. A. set up
B. gave up
C. pushed up
D. looked up
38. A. rich
B. famous
C. successful
D. powerful
39. A. training
B. grades
C. experiments
D. abilities
40. A. woman
B. doctor
C. sister
D. teacher

B Penguin, Reindeer and Fox were good friends who lived in a forest near a village. One day, Penguin and Reindeer found a load of ___41___, and decided to keep it a secret. On the way, they met Fox, who seeing them so ___42____, asked them why. They told him they couldn't ___43____, because it was a secret, but Fox asked them to trust him, so they told him where they have ___44____ the fruit.
When they arrived at the village, Fox forgot about his ___45____, and told everyone about it. When Penguin and Reindeer ___46____ to the place where they had found the fruit, the animals of the village had already been there and ___47____ it all.
That same day, Penguin and Reindeer found another place full of food, and the same thing happened again with Fox. ___48____ by what Fox had done, they decided to teach him a ___49____. The next day they told Fox that they had found a lake so full of fish that no ___50____ was needed to catch them. Sure enough, Fox again told ___51____ in the village about this.
The next day, Fox came by, ___52____ in cuts and wounds. After telling all the ___53____ about the lake full of fish, everyone, including even the polar bears, had gone there. ___54____, not finding anything, they felt ___55____, and had given Fox a good beating.
Fox learned that keeping people‘s ___56____ is very important, and that to get it in the first place you have to ___57____ it with a faithful heart and always keeping your ___58____.
Penguin and Reindeer thought of another ___59____ for Fox but, as he was no longer a bigmouth, he did not betray them, and Penguin and Reindeer ___60____ their faith in Fox, thus forgiving him.
41. A. fish
B. fruit
C. wood
D. bread
42. A. upset
B. busy
C. happy
D. disappointed
43. A. say
B. change
C. continue
D. come
44. A. picked
B. buried
C. bought
D. discovered
45. A. story
B. trouble
C. promise
D. duty
46. A. returned
B. stuck
C. referred
D. adapted
47. A. sold
B. hidden
C. stolen
D. eaten
48. A. Delighted
B. Amazed
C. Worried
D. Frustrated
49. A. skill
B. lesson
C. method
D. principle
50. A. tool
B. effort
C. attention
D. access
51. A. anyone
B. someone
C. no one
D. everyone
52. A. lost
B. caught
C. covered
D. buried
53. A. animals
B. villagers
C. people
D. fishers
54. A. So
B. Still
C. And
D. But
55. A. relieved
B. surprised
C. interested
D. fooled
56. A. faith
B. trust
C. honesty
D. bravery
57. A. prepare
B. receive
C. earn
D. treasure
58. A. word
B. courage
C. spirit
D. style
59. A. example
B. job
C. story
D. trick
60. A. shook
B. kept
C. regained
D. spread