题目内容
【来源】福建省泉州市2017届高三下学期高中毕业班3月质量检测
完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
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处的最佳选项。
Sometimes you meet an ordinary person doing something extraordinary. On a recent trip I met Normand Gallant. Normand is someone you could pass on the street and ___ ___ notice but he is a very special person who_____ _____ recognition.
Norm lives in a remote area far from the ____ ____ big hospital, so when his wife____ ____
cancer several years ago, Norm was faced with a four hour___ ___to where she could be treated. That meant lots of____ ____ for meals, fuel, hotels and so on. But in the end the cancer took his wife ___ ___
Norm was obviously____ ____ by his wife's passing, but he was also very angry,____ ____ he realized that other people were___ ___ the same sorts of hardships. He wanted to do something but he didn't want to give money to the ___ ___ that support cancer research because he didn't know how much would actually get to the researchers. What he did was to ____ ____ parties.
About every three weeks on Saturday evenings, there is a party in Norm's garage. There is music and dancing, and ___ ___ during the evening Norm tells about a family who are having difficulties ____ ____the cost of supporting a cancer patient undertaking ____ ____ far from home. Then a honey-pail is passed around and the money ___ ___, every cent of it goes___ ___ to that family.
Norm's personal loss has ___ ___ an act of kindness that honors the ____ ____ of the wife he has lost. Wouldn't it be ___ ___if we had more people in the world like Normand Gallant? He makes the world a better place.
1. A. often B. ever C. always D. never
2. A. deserves B. dislikes C. avoids D. achieves
3. A. best B. nearest C. cleanest D. cheapest
4. A. discovered B. cured C. examined D. developed
5. A. flight B. walk C. drive D. wait
6. A. trouble B. expense C. efforts D. preparations
7. A. anyway B. somehow C. meanwhile D. instead
8. A. impressed B. stricken C. moved D. terrified
9. A. if B. although C. before D. because
10. A. understanding B. questioning C. facing D. settling
11. A. doctors B. families C. organizations D. hospitals
12. A. attend B. promote C. throw D. enjoy
13. A. at some point B. by this means C. for some reason D. in this case
14. A. calculating B. decreasing C. budgeting D. meeting
15. A. research B. treatment C. responsibility D. risk
16. A. collected B. distributed C. saved D. deposited
17. A. gradually B. smoothly C. directly D. explicitly
18. A. served as B. resulted from C. gone through D. contributed to
19. A. memory B. recovery C. cancer D. kindness
20. A. interesting B. nice C. precious D. meaningful