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二、完形填空(共20小题)

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。

       I loved my high school. I made many good friends there and we’ re still 21 today. I also had. great 22 who I still reach out to for advice. 23,I wouldn’t  go back again. Don’t get me wrong — I had a lot of great 24 ,but there were also many days I spent worrying about the following two 25 things. I wish I could visit myself at 14 and say, "Neither of the small things will 26 .

        Fitting in. It doesn't  matter what people think about you. I wanted every person to 27 me,and only now do I realize that's 28 . No matter how 29 you are or how hard you try”there will 30 be someone who doesn’t  like you. I 31 so much about what other people thought about me that I started forgetting who I was. It was whea I started being 32 with myself and showing people who I 33 was that I started meeting people who liked me for who I was and not for who I was trying to be.

        Not getting picked for things. High school can be

34 ,especially when you try out for leadership positions in clubs. I remember that I wasii’t picked for a leadership position in high school that I desperately 35 , so I was very 36.That leadership position clearly wasn't  meant for me at that time. Later,I was able to find another club that I absolutely 37 ,and if I had been asked to take that leadership position I wouldn^，t have even considered 38 it. From this experience,I have learned that if I don't 39 something that I really want,I will know it isn't  meant for me and that something better is 40.

21. A. in danger   B. in debt  C. in doubt   D. in contact

22. A. sisters   B. doctors   C. teachers   D. parents

23. A. However . B. Therefore  C. Otherwise   D. Instead

24. A. presents   B. memories   C. dreams   D. choices

25. A. great   B. small   C. basic   D. strange

26. A. disappear   B. improve   C. matter   D. fail

27. A. guide   B. train   C. hug   D. like

28. A. important   B. necessary   C. terrible   D. impossible

29. A. nice   B. calm   C. patient   D. common

30. A. never   B. always   C. seldom   D. hardly

31. A. learned   B. wrote   C. heard   D. cared

32. A. honest   B. angry   C. strict,   D. bored

33. A. frequently   B. gradually   C. truly   D. finally

34. A. interesting   B. competitive  C. private   D. independent

35. A. founded   B. deserved   C. owned   D. wanted

36. A. proud   B. guilty   C. glad   D. upset

37. A. refused   B. loved   C. forgot   D. affected

38. A. advertising   B. joining   C. enjoying   D. starting

39. A. return   B. increase   C. get   D. admit

40. A. in secret   B. in advance   C. in store. D. in trouble

Answer 1

21. D 22. C 23. A 24. B 25. B 26. C 27. D 28. D 29. A 30. B 31. D 32. A 33. C 34. B 35. D 36. D 37. B 38. B 39. C 40. C

完形填空：

作者反思自己读高中时不应太在意的两种事情。

21. D.由上文的I loved my high school可推断，作者和高中时代结交的朋友至今依然有联系(in contact)。

22. C.此处讲高中生活，再由下文的I still reach out to for advice可推断，作者有很好的高中老师 (teachers)。

23. A.上文的 I loved my high school 与下文的 I wouldn’t go back again是转折关系，故选 However。

24. B.作者不想再次经历高中时代并不意味着他高中生活不愉快，事实上，作者有很多高中时代的 美好回忆(memories ) 。

25. B.由本段末的 Neither of the small things 可知，作者认为自己高中时代有不少时间过分担忧一些小的(small) 事情。

26. C.由第二、三段的内容可知，一些自己曾经担心的事情其实并不重要(matter)。

27. D.由下文的 someone who doesn’t like you 可知，作者曾经想让每一个人都喜欢(like) 自己。

28. D.由下文的 No matter how …doesn’ t like you 可推断，作者现在意识到让每个人都喜欢自己是不可能的(impossible ) 。

29. A. 

30. B.无论自己有多好(nice) ，多么努力，总是(always) 会有人不喜欢自己。

31. D.由下文的 I started forgetting who I was 可推断，作者很在乎(cared) 别人如何看自己以至于迷失了自我。

32. A. 

33. C.由下文的 who I was and not for who I was trying to be可知，作者后来开始忠实(honest) 于自己，开始真实地(truly) 向别人雇示自己。

34. B.由下文的 especially when you try out for leadership positions in clubs 可知，高中竞争激烈 (competitive) 。

35. D.上高中时作者没有被选上自己很想要(wanted) 的领导岗位。

36. D.落选令作者感到非常沮丧(upset) 。

37. B.由下文的something better可推断，作者虽然没有得到自己想要但其实不适合自己的领导岗 位,但是他后来找到了自己喜爱(loved) 的社团。

38. B.作者如果当初得到了那个领导岗位的话，就不会再考虑加入(joining) 这个自己很喜欢的社 团了。

39. C. 

40. C.落选领导岗位后的作f找到了自己喜爱的社团，这让作者明白没有得到(get)自己非常想要的东西说明错过的不属于自己，更好的必将到来(in store)。