完形填空（一）I was tired and hungry after a long day of work. When I walked into the living room, my 12-year-old son looked up at me and said, “I love you.” I didn’t know 1 to say. For several seconds all I could do was to stand there and stare 2 at him. My first thought was that he must need 3 with his homework or he was trying to prepare me for some news. Finally I asked, “What was that all about?”“Nothing.” he said, “My teacher said we should 4 our parents that we love them and see wha t they say. It’s an experiment.”The next day I called his 5 to find out more about this “experiment” and how the other parents had reacted.“Basically, most of the fathers had the same reaction as you did.” The teacher said, “When I first 6 we try this, I asked the children what they thought their parents would say. Some of them thought their parents would have 7 trouble.” “The point is,” the teacher explained, “feeling loved is an important part of life. It’s something all human beings 8 . What I’m trying to tell the children is that it’s too bad that we don’t all express those feelings. A boy should be 9 to tell his dad that he loves him.”The teacher, a middle-aged man, 10 how difficult it is for some of us to say the things that would be good for us to say.When my son came to me that evening, I held on to him for an extra second. And just 11 he pulled away, I said in my deepest, most manly voice, “Hey, I love you, too.”I don’t know if 12 that made either of us healthier, but it did feel pretty good. Maybe next time if my child says “I love you”, it would not take me a whole day to think of the right answer.1. A. what B. how C. when D. why2. A. up B. deep C. down D. straight3. A. patience B. time C. help D. paper4. A. think B. tell C. say D. make5. A. mother B. teacher C. friend D. uncle6. A. allowed B. agreed C. suggested D. planned7. A. heart B. work C. body D. eye8. A. have B. know C. take D. require9. A. brave B. ready C. afraid D. sorry10. A. understands B. thinks C. knows D. tries11. A. when B. after C. because D. before12. A. telling B. watching C. answering D. saying Keys: ACCBB CADBA DD完形填空（二）Ano ther person’s enthusiasm(热情）was able to encourage me to the success.That person was my stepmother.I was nine years old when she entered our home in rural Virginia. My father_1_me to her with these words,” I would like you to meet the fellow who is famous for beingthe worst boy in this county and will probably start throwing rocks at you tomorrow morning.”My stepmother walked over to me, ___2 my head slightly upward, and looked me right in the eye. Then she looked at my father and replied,” You are ___3 .This is not the worst boy at all, ___4 the smartest one who hasn’t yet found an outlet（释放的途径）for his enthusiasm.”That statement began a(n) ___5 between us. No one had ever called me smart, My family and neighbors had built me up in my mind as a bad boy . My stepmother changed all that.She changed many things. She ___6 my father to go to a dental school, from which he graduated with honors. She moved our family into the county ,where my father’s career could be more ___7 and my brother and I could be better educated . When I turned fourteen, she bought me a secondhand___8 and told me that she believed that I could become a writer. I knew her enthusiasm accepted her belief and began to write for local newspapers. I was doing the same kind of___9 that great day. I went to interview Andrew Carnegie and received the task which became my life’s work later. I wasn’t the ___10 beneficiary (受益者).My father became the __11_man in town. My brother and stepbrothers became a physician, a dentist, a lawyer, and a college president.What power _12 has! When that power is released to support the certainty of one’s purpose and is constantly strengthened by faith, it becomes an irresistible（不可抗拒的）force which poverty and temporary defeat can never match .You can communicate that power to anyone who needs it. This is probably the greatest work you can do with your enthusiasm.1. A.rushed B .sent C .carried D .introduced2. A. pushed B .shook C .raised D .pulled3. A. perfect B .right C .wrong D .impolite4. A. but B .so C .and D .or5. A. agreement B .friendship C .gap D .relationship6. A. begged B .persuaded C .ordered D .invited7. A. successful B .meaningful C.helpful D .useful8. A. camera B .radio C .bicycle D .typewriter9. A. teaching B .writing C .studying D .reading10. A. next B .same C .only D .real11. A. cleverest B .wealthiest C .strongest D .healthiest12. A. enthusiasm B .responsibility C .encouragement D .confidence Keys：DCCAB BADBC BA完形填空（三）Every year on my birthday, from the time I turned twelve, a white gardenia was delivered to my house. No card came with it.Calls to the flower shop were not 1 at all. After a while Istopped trying to 2 the sender’s name and just delightedin the beautiful white flower in soft pink paper.However, I never 3 imagining who the giver might be. GardeniaSome of my happiest 4 were spent daydreaming about the sender. My mother encouraged these imaginings. She’d ask me if there was someone for whom I had shown special 5 . Perhaps it was the old man across the street whose mail I’d delivered during the winter. As a girl, though, I had more fun imagining that it might be a 6 I had run into.One month before my graduation, my father died. I felt so sad that I became completely 7 in my upcoming graduation dance, and I didn’t 8 if I had a new dress or not. But my mother, despite her own sadness, would not let me9 any of those things. She wanted her children not only to be lovable but to feel10 . In truth, my mother wanted her children to see 11 much like the gardenia ----lovely, strong and perfect with perhaps a bit of mystery (神秘).My mother died ten days after I was married. I was twenty-two years old. That was the year the gardenia stopped 12 .1. A. careful B. helpful C. exciting D. interesting2.A. take out B. work out C. find out D. put out3.A. stopped B. began C. kept D. loved4.A. moments B. festivals C. seasons D. holidays5.A. practice B. housework C. kindness D. exercise6.A. visitor B. child C. lady D. boy7.A. uncomfortable B. uninterested C. unbelievable D. unimportant8. A. want B. hope C. know D. care9.A. leave B. miss C. have D. hear10. A. needed B. noticed C. loved D. moved11.A. herself B. myself C. ourselves D. themselves12.A. coming B. sending C. giving D. growingKeys：BCA AC DBDBC DA完形填空（四）My mother was the one who always beat me. I always cried loudly to let the neighbors __1__ she was killing me. For example, if she acted as though she was about to __2__ her hand to me, I would open my __3__ and let the world know about it. If anybody was passing by out on the road, __4__ would either change her mind or just give me a few light touches.Thinking about it now, I feel certain that just as my father supported me for being __5__ than the other children, my mother gave me more shout for the __6__ reason. She was very bright herself, but she liked the ones who were __7__. Jimmy, my eldest brother, I knew, was especially her _8__. I remember that he would tell me to get out of the house. “Let the sun shine on you so you can get some color.” He went out of his way __9__ to let me have a sense of color—advantage.I learned early that crying out in disagreement could finish things. My older brothers and sister would sometimes come in from school and __10__ a biscuit with butter or something. My mother impatiently, would tell them no. But I would cry out and make a big noise until I got what I wanted. I remember well how my mother asked me __11__ I couldn’t be a nice boy like Wilfred. But I would think to myself that Wilfred, for being so nice and quiet, often stayed __12__. So early in life, I hadlearned that if you want something, you had better make some noises.1. A. hope B. see C. think D. understand2. A. raise B. show C. pass D. hold3. A. door B. window C. eyes D. mouth4. A. he B. she C. I D. they5. A. happier B. luckier C. brighter D. kinder6. A. right B. wrong C. same D. different7. A. darker B. cleverer C. nearer D. older8. A. need B. love C. kind D. favorite9. A. never B. often C. sometimes D. usually10. A. put down B. ask for C. look at D. sell out11. A. how B. when C. where D. why12. A. silent B. hungry C. healthy D. pleasantKeys：CADBC CADAB DB完形填空（五）His mother Beryl sat proudly and watched last night as Christopher was given the ‘Child of Courage’ award by his favorite TV star.Christopher was in the car with 1 mother, father, sister Rosie, 10, and brother Mac,7, when his father drove into a big stone.The family’s car fell down a hill into the canal, and 2 with its wheels up. Christopher, then 12, swam 3 a broken window and got out into the fresh air. Then he saw the rest of his family were 4 in the car—in the water.He took a big breath and swam back to 5 _first Mac, and then Rosie. Christopher, from England, said: “ I didn’t think about it and only knew I had to get them out. I was 6 , but it was all happening so fast, and I didn’t really think about the 7_ .”Christopher moved Mac to a safe place and then 8 back to get non-swimmer Rosie, who was under the cold, unclear water, in the car.Christopher had to 9 for her seatbelt(安全带)because he could not see anything. He took the seatbelt off her, then went up for 10_ . Finally he went back to 11 her out of the car.Beryl said : “When I got to the side and looked back. I thought Christopher and Rosie had gone. I thought they were 12 . Then I saw him come up out of the water like a dolphin, and I could see he had Rosie. I shouted across the canal, ‘I’m so proud of you.’”Christopher’s father was badly hurt in the accident and was taken to a nearby hospital.1. A. his B. her C. my D. your2. A. stopped B. went C. landed D.burnt3. A. near B. away C. through D. to4. A. already B. still C. only D. never5. A. tell B. move C. carry D. save6. A. hurried B. frightened C. expected D. tired7. A. speed B. result C. safe D. danger8. A. walked B. ran C. swam D. drove9. A. feel B. look C. ask D. care10. A. tool B. water C. food D. air11. A. push B. pull C. lead D. put12. A. dead B. alive C. disappointed D. hopelessKeys：ACCBD BDCAD BA完形填空（六）I was fifteen months old, a happy carefree kid until the day I fell. It was a bad fall. I landed on a glass rabbit which 1 my eye badly enough to blind it and left a big 2 scar(伤疤) in the middle of my eye. My frightening, sightless and cloudy eye lived on with me. And as I grew, this sightless eye in so many ways controlled me.I walked with my face looking at the 3 so people would not see the ugly me. Yet Mama would say to me, at every turn, "Hold your head up high and face the world. If you hold your head up high, it will be okay, and people will see your 4 heart." She continued the words 5 I wanted to hide.Those words have meant different things to me over the years. As a teenager, even though I always looked down to 6 my shame, I found that sometimes when I held my head up high and let people 7 me, they liked me. My mama's words helped me begin to 8 that by letting people look at my face, I let them see the kindness and beauty 9 both eyes even if they couldn't see it on the surface. When I met the man who became my husband later, we looked each other 10 in the eye, and he told me I was beautiful inside and out. He meant it. My mama's love and 11 were the spark（火花）that gave me the confidence to deal with many difficulties in life. I had faced hard situations, met my problems head on, and learned not only to respect myself but to have deep compassion （同情）for 12 . "Hold your head up high," has been heard many times in my home. Each of my children has felt its invitation. The gift my mama gave me lives on in another generation.1. A. cut B. hit C. pushed D. touched2. A. old B. long C. light D. ugly3. A. sky B. front C. floor D. people4. A. honest B. beautiful C. lonely D. joyful5. A. whenever B. wherever C. whatever D. whichever6. A. protect B. hide C. avoid D. prevent7. A. miss B. remember C. watch D. know8. A. realize B. notice C. feel D. understand9. A. of B. behind C. beside D. for10. A. straight B. hard C. proudly D. kindly11. A. excitement B. decision C. encouragement D. pride12. A. anyone B. everyone C. another D. othersKeys: ADCBA BDABA CD完形填空（七）At lunchtime, Bonnie and Ruth sat together like they always did at school. Ruth andBonnie were best friends and best friends always sat together for lunch. They 1 sandwiches, cupcakes and almost everything.But today things were different. Bonnie looked upset, and Ruth did not know why. “Why are you sad today, Bonnie?” Ruth asked. “Because my daddy 2 his job yesterday,” she said. “And we may h ave to move. My mom and dad are very unhappy and they always argue. I am 3 . What is going to happen to us?”Bonnie’s news made Ruth very sad, too. What would school be like 4 Bonnie? What could she do to help her friend? When Ruth went home she told her mom the bad 5 .“What can I do to help?” she asked.“I’m not sure, Ruth,” said her mother sadly.Ruth thought and thought. She thought while she ate supper and she thought while she did homework. She even thought when she brushed her teeth before going to bed. “What can I do?” she 6 .The next day was Saturday and Ruth woke up very early. She dressed and ate a quick breakfast, then went to find her friends. They all decided to 7 together to help Bonnie. They pulled weeds, played with babies and walked dogs. They even put on a Talent show in Ruth’s backyard. All the adults paid one dollar to watch the8 sing and dance and do magic tricks. After the performance, the children 9their money. They had made three hundred dollars! Ruth’s mom took them to the grocery store and they bought food, soap, paper towels, and all kinds of things that a person might need.When they left the store they went to Bonnie’s house and each of the children10 carried a bag to the door, rang the doorbell and ran, giggling all the way. They had so much fun with 11 secret surprise! They knew it would make Bonnie very happy.Ruth felt happy too, because she had helped her friend. She knew it wasn’t much, but all she needed to do was to show her friend that she 12 . I think Bonnie got the message, don’t you?1. A. found B. expected C. shared D. bought2. A. changed B. lost C. enjoyed D. got3. A. worried B. lonely C. disappointed D. surprised4. A. to B. with C. for D. without5. A. story B. result C. news D. report6. A. dreamt B. questioned C. talked D. wondered7. A. work B. study C. meet D. think8. A. parents B. actors C. students D. children9. A. collected B. saved C. counted D. spent10. A. gently B. quietly C. seriously D. patiently11. A. their B. his C. her D. its12. A. helped B. cared C. understood D. realizedKeys：CBADC DADCB AB完形填空（八）One day in my third grade, I brought home a very plain invitation.“I’m not going,” I said. “She’s a 1 girl named Ruth, and Berniece and Pat aren’t going. She asked the whole class, all 36 of us.”As Momma studied the invitation, she looked 2 sad. Then she said, “Well, you are going! I’ll pick up a present tomorrow.”I couldn’t believe it. Momma had never made me go to a party! I was sure I’d 3 die if I had to go. But nothing could ever make Momma change her mind.When Saturday arrived, Momma 4 me out of bed, made me wrap the pretty pink mirror she bought and drove me over to Ruth’s home.Following Ruth up the steepest (最陡峭的), scariest stairs I’d ever seen, I finally got through the door. On the table sat the biggest cake I had ever seen. Thirty-six cups filled with homemade candy were near the cake — each one with a name on it. “This won’t be too bad — once 5 gets here,” I decided.“Where’s your mom?” I asked Ruth.Looking down at the floor, she said, “Well, she’s sick.”“Oh. Where’s your dad?”“He’s gone.”Then there was a 6 , except for a few bad coughs from behind a closed door. About 15 minutes passed....then 10 more. Suddenly, we 7 that no one else was coming.How could I get out of here? As I slowly fell into self-pity, I saw Ruth’s tearful face. All at once my eight-year-old heart was filled with pity for Ruth and 8 at my 35 selfish (自私的)classmates. I spoke at the top of my voice, “Who needs them?”Ruth’s surprised look changed to 9 agreement.We started with the cake. I sang “Happy Birthday” 10 Ruth made a wish and blew out the candles, and then we played all the games.In a flash it was noon and Momma arrived to pick me up. 11 Ruth repeatedly, I happily got into the car.“I was the only one there — out of the whole class. And I couldn’t wait to tell every one of them what a great party they 12 !”That was the day I learned that one person could really make a difference. I had made a big difference on Ruth’s ninth birthday, and Momma had made a big difference in my life.1. A. popular B. lucky C. new D. happy2. A. hopefully B. strangely C. absolutely D.immediately3. A. just B. still C. ever D. never4. A. helped B. knocked C. kicked D. rushed5. A. anyone B. no one C. everyone D. someone6. A. silence B. voice C. shame D. sadness7. A. expected B. realized C. hoped D. explained8. A. responsibility B. understanding C. interest D. anger9. A. excited B. sudden C. direct D. quiet10. A. since B. because C. while D. though11. A. Holding B. Replying C. Praising D. Thanking12. A. hated B. missed C. lost D. knewKeys：CBADC ABDAC DB完形填空（九）Jim, a successful businessman, told the experience of 1 childhood.When he was 12, his parents 2 . He was alone and didn’t get on well 3_ others. People always laughed at him. No one showed kindness to him. His only friend was a dog named Tiger.One day as he walked down the street, a young lady was walking in front of him. Suddenly one of her bags dropped from her arms. As she stopped to 4 it up, she dropped other bags. He came to help her. “Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!”she said kindly, smiling.A special feeling came to him. These were the 5 kind words he had ever heard. He watched her 6 she went far away, and he whistled(吹口哨) to his dog and went directly to the river nearby.“Thank you, dear! You are a nice little boy!”he repeated the woman’s words. Then in a low 7 he said to his dog, “You are a nice little dog!” Tiger raised its ears as if it 8 .“Uh! Even a dog likes it!” he said, “Well, Tige r, I won’t say unkind words to you any more.” Tiger waved(摇动) its tail 9 .The boy thought and thought. Finally he looked at himself in the river. He saw 10 but a dirty boy. He washed his face 11 . Again he looked. He saw a clean nice boy. He was amazed (震惊). From then on, he had a new life.After telling this, the businessman stopped for a while, and then he said, “Ladies and gentlemen, this is the very place where that kind woman planted in me the first seed (种子) of kindness. All of us should learn about kindness. What a great power it has!”If you 12 kindness to others, you will be an able man.1. A. he B. him C. his D. himself2. A. die B. died C. dead D. dying3. A. at B. to C. with D. about4. A. get B. pick C. take D. stand5. A. first B. second C. third D. last6. A. until B. before C. when D. while7. A. sound B. noise C. voice D. noisy8. A. saw B. got C. knew D. understood9. A. sadly B. happily C. angrily D. differently10. A. nothing B. something C. anything D. somebody11. A. careful B. carefully C. careless D. carelessly12. A. buy B. sell C. show D. receiveKeys: CBCBA ACD B A B C完形填空（十）“Happy Birthday!” David awoke to the voice of his mother. “It’s time to get up and drive out to 1 grandfather’s farm.”“Why do we have to go there? And how long is the drive?” he asked with a sad look in his eyes.“About two hours…and don’t worry, we’ll bring your birthday 2 with us.” His mother walked away and left him to get ready.In less than an hour, David and his parents were on their way. 3 of what the colorful birthday packages had inside filled his head. He was 4 that one had the baseball glove he wanted, while others would have amazing things that he had dreamed about. Thinking of his grandfather, David 5 what his birthday present from him might be.“Since my grandfather has a large farm, he must have a lot of money, and the bigger his present for me will be,” David said to himself.Finally they 6 . Hugging his grandfather, David excitedly shouted, “I’ve missed you! You know, today’s my birthday. Did you get me a present?”“I ha ve missed you, too. And I have a very 7 present for you.”Placing a small box in David’s hand, he quietly said, “This is a very important gift.I hope you will treasure it as 8 as I have.”David looked at the small box, thinking money or jewels might be inside…. When he opened the box, David was 9 to see only a stone. It was a very beautiful stone, but was it valuable?Grandfather spoke more slowly than before, “David, when your grandma and I were first married, we had very little money. She wanted to give me something special for my birthday, so she found this beautiful rock and polished(打磨)it day and night 10 it shined. It was the greatest gift I ever 11 because it came from your grandma’s heart. Now, I want you to have it because it comes from my heart.”David held the stone in his hand and 12 the love of his grandfather. “This is a wonderful gift…thank you, Grandfather.” He knew he had received the best gift ever.1. A. my B. your C. her D. his2. A. cakes B. cards C. CDs D. gifts3. A. Thoughts B. Opinions C. Facts D. Results4. A. certain B. proud C. sorry D. afraid5. A. worried B. expected C. wondered D. considered6. A. moved B. arrived C. stopped D. finished7. A. expensive B. special C. interesting D. perfect8. A. soon B. hard C. much D. far9. A. excited B. pleased C. satisfied D. surprised10. A. until B. although C. since D. unless11. A. shared B. made C. received D. brought12. A. showed B. felt C. passed D. gotKeys: BDA AC BBCDA CB。
