完型填空

  More than I realized, Dad has helped me keep my balance.

  When I was growing up, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father.He was severely disabled and very   1  , and when we walked together, his hand on my arm for   2  , people would stare.I would inwardly feel uncomfortable at the unwanted   3  .If he ever noticed or was bothered, he never   4   that he knew.

  It was   5   to coordinate(调整)our steps-his hesitant, mine impatient-and because of that, we didn’t   6   much as we went along.But as we started out, he always said, “You set the   7  .I will try to follow you.”

  Our usual walk was to or from the subway, which was   8   he got to work.He went to work despite illnesses and nasty weather.He almost never missed a day and would   9   it to the office   10   others couldn’t.A matter of pride.

  He never talked about himself as an object of pity, nor did he show any envy of the more fortunate or   11  .What he looked for   12   others was a “good heart” and if he found one, the   13   was good enough for him.

  Now that I am older, I believe that his idea is a proper   14   by which to judge people, even though I   15   don’t know exactly what a “good heart” is.  16   I know the times when I don’t have one myself.

  He has been gone many years now, but I think of him often.I wonder if he   17   I was unwilling to be seen with him during our   18  .Now I am sorry that I never told him how sorry I was for my feeling   19   to be with him in public and how unworthy I felt to be his daughter.I think of him when I complain about trifles(something unimportant), when I am envious of another’s good fortune, and when I don’t possess a“good heart”.

  At such times I put my hand on his arm to   20   my balance, and say, “You set the pace.I will try to follow you.”

(1)

[  ]

A.

strong

B.

energetic

C.

short

D.

handsome

(2)

[  ]

A.

balance

B.

strength

C.

comfort

D.

courage

(3)

[  ]

A.

care

B.

attention

C.

situation

D.

friendship

(4)

[  ]

A.

hoped

B.

found

C.

liked

D.

showed

(5)

[  ]

A.

easy

B.

difficult

C.

possible

D.

necessary

(6)

[  ]

A.

see

B.

pay

C.

say

D.

give

(7)

[  ]

A.

rule

B.

time

C.

step

D.

pace

(8)

[  ]

A.

how

B.

why

C.

when

D.

where

(9)

[  ]

A.

get

B.

make

C.

take

D.

walk

(10)

[  ]

A.

even

B.

but

C.

even if

D.

if

(11)

[  ]

A.

rich

B.

successful

C.

able

D.

hardworking

(12)

[  ]

A.

on

B.

in

C.

at

D.

with

(13)

[  ]

A.

owner

B.

keeper

C.

winner

D.

other

(14)

[  ]

A.

method

B.

value

C.

standard

D.

level

(15)

[  ]

A.

yet

B.

also

C.

ever

D.

still

(16)

[  ]

A.

And

B.

But

C.

Now

D.

Then

(17)

[  ]

A.

sensed

B.

smelled

C.

agreed

D.

recognized

(18)

[  ]

A.

walks

B.

talks

C.

stays

D.

visits

(19)

[  ]

A.

afraid

B.

proud

C.

ashamed

D.

disappointed

(20)

[  ]

A.

find

B.

keep

C.

refill

D.

regain

完形填空(共20小题;每小题1,满分20分)

阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)出可以填入空白的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

More than I realized, Dad has helped me keep my balance.

When I was growing up, I was embarrassed to be seen with my father. He was severely disabled and very   31  , and when we would walk together, his hand on my arm for    32  , people would stare. I would inwardly feel uncomfortable at the unwanted   33  . If he ever noticed or was    34  , he never showed that he knew.

    It was difficult to coordinate our steps — his hesitant, mine   35   - and because of that, we didn’t say much   36   we went along. But as we started out, he always said, “You set the pace. I will try to follow you.”

    Our   37   walk was to or from the subway, which was   38   he got to work. He went to work despite illness and nasty weather. He almost never missed a day, and would   39   it to the office even if others could not. A matter of   40  .

He never talked about himself as an object of pity, nor did he show any envy of the more fortunate or   41  . What he looked for   42   others was a “good heart,” and if he found one, the   43   was good enough for him.

Now that I am older, I believe that his idea is a proper   44   by which to judge people, even though I   45   don’t know exactly what a “good heart” is.   46   I know the times I don’t have one myself.

    He has been gone many years now, but I think of him often. I wonder if he   47   I was unwilling to be seen with him during our   48  . Now that I am older, I’m sorry that I never told him how sorry I was for my feeling   49   to be with him in public and how unworthy I felt to be his daughter. I think of him when I complain about trifles (something unimportant), when I am envious of another’s good fortune, and when I don’t possess a “good heart”.

    At such times I put my hand on his arm to   50   my balance, and say, “You set the pace. I will try to follow you.”

31.A. weak    B. depressed   C. short             D. cautious

32.A. balance        B. strength       C. comfort        D. courage

33.A. care     B. attention     C. situation      D. friendship

34.A. puzzled         B. confused      C. amazed        D. bothered

35.A. delighted     B. impatient     C. sympathetic         D. determined

36.A. before B. since    C. as         D. once

37.A. common       B. ordinary       C. average        D. usual

38.A. how      B. why      C. when   D. where

39.A. get       B. make   C. take     D. walk

40.A. joy        B. faith     C. belief   D. pride

41.A. rich       B. successful    C. able      D. hardworking

42.A. on         B. in C. at          D. with

43.A. owner  B. keeper C. winner D. other

44.A. method        B. value    C. standard               D. level

45.A. yet        B. also      C. ever     D. still

46.A. And      B. But       C. Now     D. Then

47.A. sensed          B. smelled        C. agreed          D. recognized

48.A. walks   B. talks     C. stays    D. visits

49.A. afraid   B. proud   C. ashamed      D. disappointed

50.A. find       B. keep     C. refill     D. regain

You and I have principles(原则). And we also have opinions. I have __36___ about what I think is right or wrong or good or ___37___. But they are only opinions---I could be wrong! I ___38__ try to build my life around my opinions, but I will try to __39___ my principles.
A 15-year-old boy learned a(n) __40____ lesson about life principles. On his way home he found a woman’s __41____ that contained $127 as well as her ID card. ___42____ hesitation, he hopped(快速跳) onto his bike and went over to her ____43___---about a mile away. He told her he __44___ her wallet and she gave him a big hug and twenty dollars.
That evening the boy told his parents about the event and his father said, “I don’t think you should have ___45___ $20 for doing what you should have done. A person shouldn’t be ___46___ for being honest.”
He thought about his father’s __47___ and decided he would return the money. He biked to the lady’s home and ___48___ her back the twenty dollars. She didn’t want to take it, but he told her she __49___ to---that his father pointed out __50____ to him that he had never __51____ before.
When principles ___52___ our every action and decision, we actually change. These great principles __53___ our lives and make us into persons of character. That boy is __54___ to be raised by a wise father who had the ___55___ to say, “Those are my principles.”

【小题1】
A.opinionsB.wishesC.decisionsD.suggestions
【小题2】
A.wellB.mistakenC.rightD.bad
【小题3】
A.shan’tB.won’tC.can’t D.don’t
【小题4】
A.changeB.adviseC.followD.make
【小题5】
A.valuableB.easyC.difficultD.funny
【小题6】
A.bagB.walletC.suitcaseD.box
【小题7】
A.AboutB.ForC.WithoutD.In
【小题8】
A.factoryB.schoolC.officeD.house
【小题9】
A.checkedB.searchedC.threwD.found
【小题10】
A.acceptedB.suppliedC.receivedD.borrowed
【小题11】
A.rewardedB.praisedC.forgottenD.blamed
【小题12】
A.actionsB.worriesC.wordsD.excuses
【小题13】
A.tookB.gaveC.putD.set
【小题14】
A.attemptedB.preferredC.plannedD.had
【小题15】
A.anythingB.everythingC.somethingD.nothing
【小题16】
A.guessedB.taughtC.metD.realized
【小题17】
A.guideB.doC.interruptD.allow
【小题18】
A.limitB.shapeC.preventD.keep
【小题19】
A.unluckyB.carefulC.braveD.lucky
【小题20】
A.rightB.courageC.wisdomD.chance

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