第二节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文。掌握其大意,然后从36~55各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将其涂黑
I am a good mother to three children. I have tried never to let my profession 36 in the way of being a good parent.
I no longer consider myself the 37 of the universe.I show up.I listen.I try to laugh.I
am a good friend to my 38 .I have tried to make marriage vows (誓约) 39 what they
say.I am a good friend to my friends,and they 40 me.Without them,there would be nothing to say to you today.
So here’s what I wanted to tell you today:Get a 41 .A real life,not a desire of the next 42 ,the bigger paycheck,the larger house.
Get a life in which you are not 43 .Find people you love,and who love you.And remember that love is not 44 ,it is work. 45 the phone.Send an e-mail.Write a letter.And realize that life is the best thing and 46 yon have no business taking it for granted.
It is so easy to 47 our lives,oar days,our hours,and our minutes.It is so easy to exist 48 to live.I learned to live many years ago.Something really,really 49 happened to me,something that changed my life in ways that,if I had my choice,it would never have been changed at all.And what I learned from it is what,today,seems to be the hardest 50 of all.
I learned to love the 51 ,not the destination.I learned to look at all the good in the world and try to give some of it back because I believed in it.completely and totally.And I tried to do that.in part,by telling others what I had learned.
By telling them 52 :Read in the backyard with the sun on your face.Learn to be happy-
And think of life as a deadly 53 ,because if you do 54 it ought to be lived,you will live it with joy and 55 .
36.A.come B.stand C.take D.block
37.A.body B.star C.center D.planet
38.A.child B.husband C.mother D.friend
39.A.mean B.express C.concern D.convince
40.A.for B.of C.with D.to
41.A.job B.family C.life D.home
42.A.promotion B.success C.baby D.accomplishment
43.A.busy B.guilty C.immature D.alone
44.A.game B.fun C.enthusiasm D.leisure
45.A.Pick up B.Take up C.Hold up D.Get up
46.A.whether B.what C./ D.that
47.A.waste B.spend C.kill D.pass
48.A.in favour of B.instead of C.in spite of D.in honoue of
49.A.nice B.fierce C.bad D.great
50.A.decision B.method C.1ife D.lesson
51.A.trip B.journey C.tour D.travel
52.A.this B that C.it D.follows
53.A.routine B.acquaintance C.illness D.enemy
54.A.as if B.how C.as D.than
55.A.delight B.sorrow C.anxiety D.passion
35.Such a great event __________ that it will attract governments and people from across the world to Shanghai.
A.is World Expo 2010 |
B.World Expo 2010 is |
C.has World Expo 2010 been |
D.World Expo 2010 has been |
34.________spending our vacation in the city,why not try hiking in the courtry?
A.Instead of |
B.In favour of |
C.In case of |
D.In terms of |
33.— We should recycle everything we can.
— Absolutely.These may seem little things,but they’re not__________it comes to saving the
environment.
A.since |
B.when |
C.while |
D.As |
32.No ready technical data was ______________,but we managed to go without.
A.believable |
B.convenient |
C.available |
D.Accessible |
31.Every solid object______reflect a sound,varying according to the size and nature of the object.
A.must |
B.shall |
C.will |
D.Should |