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完形填空

阅读下面短文，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。

Dear Seth,

You are only three years old, and at this point in your life you can not read, much less understand what I’m going to tell you in this letter. But I’ve been thinking a lot about the life that you have _______ you, about my life so far as I _________ on what I’ve learned, and about my role as a dad in trying to prepare you for the _______ that you will face in the coming years.

Be thankful. You are at a wonderful _______ of life. You still have many wonderful stages of life, but they are not without costs and ________. I hope to help you along your path by sharing some of the best of ________ I’ve learned. As with any advice, take it with a grain of ________. What works for me _____ not work for you.

Life can be cruel. There will be people in your life ______ won’t be very nice. They’ll laugh at you because you’re different, or for no good ________. They might try to bully you ________ hurt you.

There’s not much you can do about these people except ________ to deal with them, and learn to choose friends who are kind to you, who _________ care about you and who  make you feel good about yourself. When you find friends like this,________ them, treasure them, spend time with them, be kind to them and love them.

There will be _______ when you meet with disappointment instead of success. Life won’t always ________ the way you want. This is just another thing you’ll have to learn to deal with. But instead of letting these things get you down, push on, _______ disappointment and learn to persevere and to pursue your dreams _______ pitfalls. Learn to turn negatives into positives, and you will do much better in _______. You will also face heartbreak and abandonment by those you love. I hope you don’t have to face this too much, but it happens. Again, there is not much you can do but to heal, and to move on with your life. Let these pains become stepping stones to better things in life, and learn to use them to make you ________.

1.A. regardless of     B. ahead of        C. at the back of    D. in the form of

2.A. reflect           B. rely           C. depend             D. insist

3.A. errors            B. mistakes       C. truths             D. trails

4.A. crossing          B. house           C. stage              D. office

5.A. challenges        B. troubles        C. difficulties     D. risks

6.A. where            B. which           C. that               D. what

7.A. rice              B. salt            C. corn               D. wheat

8.A. must              B. can             C. might              D. should

9.A. who              B. whom          C. while              D. whose

10.A. consequence      B. reason         C. result            D. cause

11.A. but              B. though         C. or                D. otherwise

12.A. to learn         B. learn           C. learning           D. learned

13.A. exactly         B. entirely        C. truly              D. absolutely

14.A. tend to         B. hold onto       C. turn to            D. lead to

15.A. days             B. months          C. time              D. weeks

16.A. turn out        B. turn up        C. turn on            D. lead to

17.A. avoid            B. reject         C. refuse             D. accept

18.A. against          B. despite         C. within             D. beyond

19.A life              B. study           C. career             D. family

20.A. richer           B. kinder          C. cleverer           D. stronger

Answer

1.B

2.A

3.D

4.C

5.D

6.D

7.B

8.C

9.A

10.B

11.C

12.B

13.C

14.B

15.C

16.A

17.D

18.B

19.A

20.D

【解析】

试题分析：本文是一位父亲写给三岁的儿子的信，信中表达了一位父亲对孩子的关爱和关心。人生会有成功和失败。要学会勇敢面对挫折和失败，要交好朋友。

1.B 考查短语辨析和对语境的理解。A. regardless of不管; B. ahead of先于;C. at the back of在后面;D. in the form of以……的形式。孩子才三岁，但是我一直在想你会有什么样的生活。父母应该是提前为孩子设想未来。

2.A考查动词辨析和对语境的理解。四个选项与on构成的短语的意思是：A. reflect on思考；B. rely on依靠；C. depend on依靠；D. insist on坚持。根据我目前的知识所想到的我的人生。

3.D考查名词辨析和对语境的理解。A. errors错误；B. mistakes错误；C. truths真理；D. trails路，踪迹。我作为一名父亲在试图为你在未来几年将面临的一些路做准备。根据下面的along your path可知。

4.C考查名词辨析和对语境的理解。A. crossing 十字路口；B. house房子；C. stage阶段，舞台 ；D. office办公室。你正处于人生中一个美好的阶段。从下面一句话： “You still have many wonderful stages of life”也可判断。

5.D考查名词和对语境的理解。 A. challenges挑战；B. troubles麻烦； C. difficulties困难；D. risks风险。美好的人生并不是没有代价和风险的。

6.D考查关系词和对语境的理解。A. where 哪里；B. which哪个；C. that那个；D. what什么。宾语从句用what表示逻辑宾语。

7.B考查名词和对语境的理解。A. rice米饭；B. salt盐，咸的；C. corn玉米；D. wheat小麦。take with a grain of salt不全信，对……持保留态度。

8.C考查情态动词和对语境的理解。A. must一定；B. can能；C. might也许；D. should应该。对我有用的也许对你不一定有用。

9.A考查连词词和对语境的理解。A. who人；B. whom 人（宾）；C. while一段时间；D. whose谁的。who引导定语从句won’t be very nice修饰先行词people。

10.B考查名词和对语境的理解。A. consequence结果；B. reason理由；C. result结果；D. cause引起，导致。他们嘲笑你因为你与众不同，或者他们没有什么理由好说。

11.C考查连词和对语境的理解。A. but但是；B. though虽然；C. or或者；D. otherwise否则。他们可能就是想要吓唬你或者伤害你。

12.B考查固定句式和对语境的理解。There’s nothing to do …… except 后要用不带to 的不定式。除了学会对付他们之外，别的没有什么可做的。

13.C考查副词和对语境的理解。A. exactly恰好的；B. entirely完全的；C. truly真正的；D. absolutely完全的。选择真正对你好的人，关心你的人和让你自我感觉良好的人交朋友。

14.B考查短语和对语境的理解。A. tend to趋向；B. hold onto保持住；C. turn to转向；D. lead to导致。真的有这样的朋友的时候，抓住他们，珍惜他们，和他们在一起，对他们好，爱他们。

15.C考查名词和对语境的理解。A. days天；B. months月； C. time时间，时候；D. weeks星期。有时你会尝到失望而不是成功。

16.A考查动词短语和对语境的理解。A. turn out结果是；B. turn up出现；C. turn on 打开； D. lead to通向。生活不会总是你想要的样子。

17.D考查动词和对语境的理解。A. avoid避免；B. reject拒绝；C. refuse拒绝；D. accept接受。勇于接受人生的挫折，学会坚强和忍耐。

18.B考查介词和对语境的理解。A. against反对；B. despite尽管；C. within在……之内；D. beyond超越。尽管会有诱惑但是一定要坚强为了自己的梦想而努力。

19.A考查名词和对语境的理解。A life生活；B. study学习；C. career事业；D. family家庭。学会让生活中的消极转变为积极，会让你的生活过得更好。

20.

考点：人生哲理类短文阅读。