完形填空

阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从以下各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中,选出一个可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

  Sheri Straily never knew how far life's highway could take her until her dream for her children helped her find out…

  Growing up, sheri 1 thought for a moment that she'd make it to college. 2 , she took a job driving a tractor - trailer. 3 years passed, Sheri fell in love, 4 and had three 5 . Because she wanted to be 6 to home, she changed her job for a desk one at the trucking company.

  But one day after work, as Sheri 7 her kids playing, she began to 8 :

  I want them to achieve so much, but how 9 I afford to give them the opportunities they will need, like college?

  Then it came to her: she was the one who 10 college first!

  “Go for it,” her 11 Steve encouraged her. So Sheri enrolled (注册) at the university of Denver's Women's College, which let her take all of her 12 on weekend so that she could still 13 .

  Though Sheri loved her studies, she 14 home: rather than make the two - hour travel home, Sheri 15 in a dormitory on weekends. “I 16 I were home with Steven and the kids,” she'd think. But Eric, eight, Ryan, seven and Kristin, five, backed their mom all the 17 . “Just do your best,” they said.

  Sheri did, getting straight A's as she earned a 18 in business administration (商业管理). Now she's 19 the University of Denver Law School on a merit scholarship (奖学金)!

  “It hasn't been 20 ”, notes Sheri. “But it's rewarding - for me and my family.”

1.

[  ]

A.sometimes
B.never
C.often
D.seldom

2.

[  ]

A.However
B.Therefore
C.Instead
D.Naturally

3.

[  ]

A.As
B.When
C.After
D.Because

4.

[  ]

A.developed
B.selected
C.worked
D.married

5.

[  ]

A.jobs
B.children
C.chances
D.troubles

6.

[  ]

A.far
B.free
C.kind
D.close

7.

[  ]

A.found
B.knew
C.watched
D.noticed

8.

[  ]

A.wonder
B.doubt
C.imagine
D.think

9.

[  ]

A.should
B.will
C.can
D.must

10.

[  ]

A.liked
B.needed
C.admired
D.demanded

11.

[  ]

A.friend
B.husband
C.child
D.boss

12.

[  ]

A.classes
B.jobs
C.homework
D.holidays

13.

[  ]

A.learn
B.rest
C.work
D.remain

14.

[  ]

A.loved
B.left
C.lost
D.missed

15.

[  ]

A.lived
B.stayed
C.slept
D.settled

16.

[  ]

A.wish
B.suppose
C.hope
D.dream

17.

[  ]

A.way
B.day
C.year
D.same

18.

[  ]

A.position
B.praise
C.degree
D.respect

19.

[  ]

A.learning
B.attending
C.enjoying
D.joining

20.

[  ]

A.anxious
B.difficult
C.interesting
D.easy

完形填空

  In 1982, Steven Callahan was crossing the Atlantic alone in his sailboat when it struck something and sank.He got into a lifeboat, but his supplies were   1  .His chances of surviving were small.  2   when three fishermen found him 76days later, he was alive-much   3   than he was when he started, but alive.

  His   4   of how he survived is fascinating.His cleverness-how he   5   to catch fish, how he evaporated(使蒸发)sea water to   6   fresh water-is very interesting.

  But the thing that   7   my eye was how he managed to keep himself going when all hope seemed lost, and there seemed no   8   in continuing the struggle.He was starved and   9   exhausted.Giving up would have seemed the only possible choice.

  When people   10   these kinds of circumstances, they do something with their minds, which gives them the courage to keep going.Many people in   11   desperate circumstances   12   in or go mad.Something the survivors do with their thoughts helps them find the courage to carry on   13   difficulties.

  “I tell myself I can   14   it,” wrote Callahan in his book.“Compared to what others have been through, I’m fortunate, I tell myself these things over and over,   15   up courage…”

  I wrote that down after I read it.It   16   me as something important.And I’ve told myself the same thing when my own goals seemed   17   off or when my problems seemed too terrible.And every time I’ve said it, I’ve always come back to my   18  .

  The truth is, our circumstances are only bad   19   to something better.But others have been through the much worse, that is, in comparison with what others have been through, you’re fortunate.Tell this to yourself over and over again, and it will help you   20   through the rough situation with a little more courage.

(1)

[  ]

A.

full

B.

rich

C.

few

D.

enough

(2)

[  ]

A.

And

B.

Yet

C.

Still

D.

Thus

(3)

[  ]

A.

thinner

B.

stronger

C.

worse

D.

healthier

(4)

[  ]

A.

attitude

B.

decision

C.

instruction

D.

account

(5)

[  ]

A.

helped

B.

pretended

C.

managed

D.

intended

(6)

[  ]

A.

make

B.

absorb

C.

choose

D.

replace

(7)

[  ]

A.

attacked

B.

caught

C.

froze

D.

cheated

(8)

[  ]

A.

operation

B.

taste

C.

message

D.

point

(9)

[  ]

A.

partly

B.

completely

C.

hardly

D.

generally

(10)

[  ]

A.

deal

B.

defend

C.

survive

D.

observe

(11)

[  ]

A.

similarly

B.

differently

C.

gradually

D.

commonly

(12)

[  ]

A.

bring

B.

take

C.

break

D.

give

(13)

[  ]

A.

for the lack of

B.

in the face of

C.

in exchange for

D.

as a result of

(14)

[  ]

A.

make

B.

carry

C.

follow

D.

respect

(15)

[  ]

A.

rolling

B.

using

C.

building

D.

making

(16)

[  ]

A.

defeated

B.

told

C.

introduced

D.

struck

(17)

[  ]

A.

far

B.

long

C.

ever

D.

even

(18)

[  ]

A.

feelings

B.

senses

C.

ideas

D.

influences

(19)

[  ]

A.

related

B.

measured

C.

contributed

D.

compared

(20)

[  ]

A.

see

B.

cut

C.

get

D.

think

In 1982, Steven Callahan was crossing the Atlantic alone in his sailboat when it struck something and sank.He got into a life boat, but his supplies were  21 .His chances of surviving were small. 22  when three fishermen found him 76 days later, he was alive —much  23 than he was when he started, but alive.

His  24 of how he survived is fascinating.His cleverness —how he  25 to catch fish, how he evaporated(蒸发) sea water to  26 fresh water—is very interesting.

But the thing that  27  my eye was how he managed to keep himself going when all hope seemed lost, and there seemed no  28 in continuing the struggle.He was starved and 29  worn-out.Giving up would have seemed the only possible choice.

When people  30  these kinds of circumstances, they do something with their minds that gives them the courage to keep going.Many people in  31  desperate circumstances 32  in or go mad.Something the survivors do with their thoughts helps them find the courage to carry on  33  difficulties.

"I tell myself I can  34  it," wrote Callahan in his book.-Compared to what others have been through, I'm fortunate.I tell myself these things over and over, 35  up courage..."

I wrote that down after 1 read it.It  36 me as something important.And I've told myself the same thing when my own goals seemed  37 off or when my problems seemed too terrible.And every time I've said it, I have always come back to my  38 

The truth is, our circumstances are only bad  39 to something better.But others have been through the much worse, that is, in comparison with what others have been through, you're fortunate.Tell this to yourself over and over again, and it will help you  40  through the rough situations with a little more courage.

21.A.full       B.rich         C.few       D.enough

22.A.And        B.Yet       C.Still       D.Thus

23.A.thinner     B.stronger                  C.worse      D.healthier

24.A.attitude     B.assumption    C.instruction                 D.account

25.A.assisted       B.tended      C.managed     D.intended

26.A.make        B.absorb      C.select                   D.replace

27.A.attacked     B.caught      C.froze      D.cheated

28.A.operation     B.taste         C.message     D.point

29.A.firmly      B.completely      C.hardly      D.generally

30.A.deal       B.defend      C.survive     D.observe

31.A.similarly      B.differently    C.gradually     D.commonly

32.A.pull        B.take       C.break      D.give

33.A.for the lack of                  B.in the face of        C.in exchange for  D.as a result of

34.A.handle       B.carry        C.follow      D.inspect

35.A.rolling       B.using         C.building     D.making

36.A.defeated     B.recommended   C.introduced    D.struck

37.A.far             B.long            C.ever            D.even

38.A.feelings          B.senses          C.ideas           D.influences

39.A.related          B.measured        C.contributed       D.compared

40.A.see             B.cut             C.get             D.think

In 1982, Steven Callahan was crossing the Atlantic alone in his sailboat when it struck something and sank.He got into a life boat, but his supplies were  21 .His chances of surviving were small. 22  when three fishermen found him 76 days later, he was alive —much  23 than he was when he started, but alive.

His  24 of how he survived is fascinating.His cleverness —how he  25 to catch fish, how he evaporated(蒸发) sea water to  26 fresh water—is very interesting.

But the thing that  27  my eye was how he managed to keep himself going when all hope seemed lost, and there seemed no  28 in continuing the struggle.He was starved and 29  worn-out.Giving up would have seemed the only possible choice.

When people  30  these kinds of circumstances, they do something with their minds that gives them the courage to keep going.Many people in  31  desperate circumstances 32  in or go mad.Something the survivors do with their thoughts helps them find the courage to carry on  33  difficulties.

"I tell myself I can  34  it," wrote Callahan in his book.-Compared to what others have been through, I'm fortunate.I tell myself these things over and over, 35  up courage..."

I wrote that down after 1 read it.It  36 me as something important.And I've told myself the same thing when my own goals seemed 37 off or when my problems seemed too terrible.And every time I've said it, I have always come back to my  38

The truth is, our circumstances are only bad  39 to something better.But others have been through the much worse, that is, in comparison with what others have been through, you're fortunate.Tell this to yourself over and over again, and it will help you  40  through the rough situations with a little more courage.

21.A.full       B.rich         C.few       D.enough

22.A.And        B.Yet       C.Still       D.Thus

23.A.thinner     B.stronger                  C.worse      D.healthier

24.A.attitude     B.assumption    C.instruction D.account

25.A.assisted       B.tended      C.managed     D.intended

26.A.make        B.absorb      C.select                   D.replace

27.A.attacked     B.caught      C.froze      D.cheated

28.A.operation    B.taste           C.message     D.point

29.A.firmly      B.completely      C.hardly      D.generally

30.A.deal       B.defend      C.survive     D.observe

31.A.similarly      B.differently    C.gradually     D.commonly

32.A.pull        B.take       C.break      D.give

33.A.for the lack of B.in the face of        C.in exchange for  D.as a result of

34.A.handle       B.carry        C.follow      D.inspect

35.A.rolling       B.using         C.building     D.making

36.A.defeated     B.recommended   C.introduced    D.struck

37.A.far             B.long             C.ever            D.even

38.A.feelings          B.senses           C.ideas           D.influences

39.A.related B.measured         C.contributed D.compared

40.A.see             B.cut             C.get             D.think

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。

  In 1982, Steven Callahan was crossing the Atlantic alone in his sailboat when it struck something and sank. He got into a life boat, but his supplies were  1 . His chances of surviving were small.  2 when three fishermen found him 76 days later, he was alive—much  3 than he was when he started, but alive.

His  4 of how he survived is fascinating. His cleverness — how he  5 to catch fish, how he evaporated(蒸发)sea water to  6 fresh water — is very interesting.

But the thing that  7 my eye was how he managed to keep himself going when all hope seemed lost, and there seemed no  8 in continuing the struggle. He was starved and  9 worn-out. Giving up would have seemed the only possible choice.

When people  10 these kinds of circumstances (境遇), they do something with their minds that gives them the courage to keep going. Many people in  11 desperate circumstances  12 in or go mad. Something the survivors do with their thoughts helps them find the courage to carry on 13 difficulties.

“I tell myself I can  14 it,” wrote Callahan in his book. “Compared to what others have been through, I’m fortunate. I tell myself these things over and over,  15 up courage…”

I wrote that down after I read it. It  16 me as something important. And I’ve told myself the same thing when my own goals seemed  17 off or when my problems seemed too terrible. And every time I’ve said it, I have always come back to my  18 .

The truth is, our circumstances are only bad compared to something better. But others have been through the much worse, that is, in comparison with 19 others have been through, you’re fortunate. Tell this to yourself over and over again, and it will help you  20 the rough situations with a little more courage.

1. A. little      B. rich       C. few      D. enough

2. A. And      B. Yet       C. Still      D. Thus

3. A. thinner    B. stronger     C. worse     D. healthier

4. A. attitude    B. assumption    C. instruction   D. account

5. A. assisted    B. tended      C. managed   D. intended

6. A. make     B. absorb      C. select     D. replace

7. A. attacked    B. attracted     C. caught     D. drew

8. A. need     B. taste       C. message   D. point

9. A. firmly     B. completely    C. hardly     D. generally

10. A. deal      B. defend      C. survive    D. observe

11. A. similarly    B. differently    C. gradually   D. commonly

12. A. pull      B. take       C. break      D. give

13. A. for the lack of  B. in the face of   C. in exchange for D. as a result of

14. A. handle     B. carry      C. follow     D. inspect

15. A. rolling     B. using      C. building    D. making

16. A. defeated    B. recommended   C. introduced   D. struck

17. A. far       B. long       C. ever      D. even

18. A. supplies    B. senses      C. ideas      D. influences

19. A. how      B. that       C. which     D. what

20. A. get round    B. get over     C. get through    D. get off

 

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