2012届高考英语二轮专题总复习 完形填空系列资料（四）

用心 爱心 专心 1 20122012 届高考英语二轮专题总复习完形填空系列资料 四 届高考英语二轮专题总复习完形填空系列资料 四 1 Don t Take the Fun Out of Youth Sports When I joined a private football league a few years ago the sport meant everything to me My coach 教练 said that I had lots of potential 潜力 and I became captain of my 36 That was before all the fun was taken out of 37 At first everyone on the team got 38 playing time Then the team moved up to the top division after winning all its games and the 39 started Some parents who had paid the coach extra so their daughters could have 40 one on one training got angry when she didn t give them more playing time in our 41 The coach was replaced The new coach however took all the fun out of the game All we did during practice was 42 I always wished to God that it would rain so we would not have the 43 Of course all teams run drills they are 44 But we ran so much that afterwards we had trouble 45 Younger people shouldn t be doing exercises 46 for 18 year olds I was very thin 47 I started football but as a member of this team I wouldn t eat much because I was afraid of being too 48 to run I feared making mistakes and the added pressure caused me to make more than my usual 49 Is all this pressure necessary I 50 up leaving the football team Four other girls did the same and two of them stopped playing football completely That s 51 because they had so much potential They were just burned out with all the pressure they 52 from the coach or their parents I continued playing football at school and 53 my love for it I joined a private team coached by my school coach When I started playing 54 him he told me I needed to relax because I looked nervous After I 55 down I played better When you enjoy something it s a lot easier to do it well 36 A class B club C team D board 37 A playing B living C learning D working 38 A great B equal C right D extra 39 A business B struggle C attempt D pressure 40 A free B private C good D basic 41 A matches B courses C lessons D programs 42 A jump B play C run D shoot 43 A duty B meeting C operation D training 44 A necessary B boring C scientific D practical 45 A speaking B moving C sleeping D breathing 46 A used B intended C made D described 47 A till B since C before D because 48 A full B tired C lazy D big 49 A size B share C space D state 用心 爱心 专心 2 50 A gave B kept C ended D picked 51 A sad B shameful C silly D serious 52 A received B suffered C brought D felt 53 A reconsidered B rediscovered C re formed D replaced 54 A at B by C for D around 55 A fell B stepped C slowed D calmed 2 Dear Laura I just heard you tell an old story of gift giving and unselfish love in your program You doubted that such unselfish love would happen in today s world Well I m here to give you 36 I wanted to do something very 37 for my fifteen year old son who has always been the perfect child He 38 all summer to earn enough money to buy a used motorcycle Then he spent hours and hours on it 39 it looked almost new I was so 40 of him that I bought him the shiniest helmet and a riding outfit I could 41 wait for him to open up his gift In fact I barely slept the night before Upon a wakening I went to the kitchen to 42 the coffee tea and morning goodies In the living room was a beautiful keyboard with a 43 To my wonderful mother all my love your son I was so 44 It had been a long standing joke in our family that I wanted a piano so that I could 45 lessons Learn to play the piano and I ll get you one was my husband s 46 I stood there shocked crying a river asking myself how my son could 47 this expensive gift Of course the 48 awoke and my son was thrilled 激动 的 with my reaction Many kisses were 49 and I immediately wanted him to 50 my gift As he saw the helmet and outfit the look on his face was not 51 what I was expecting Then I 52 that he has sold the motorcycle to get me the keyboard Of course I was the proudest mother 53 on that day and my feet never hit the ground for a month So I wanted you to know that kind of love still 54 and lives even in the ever changing world of me me me I thought you d love to 55 this story Yours Hilary P S The next day my husband and I bought him a new used already shiny motorcycle 36 A hope B advice C support D courage 37 A polite B similar C special D private 38 A played B studied C traveled D worked 39 A after B before C unless D until 40 A sure B fond C proud D confident 41 A perhaps B really C almost D hardly 42 A start B cook C set D serve 43 A note B notice C word D sign 44 A disturbed B confused C astonished D inspired 45 A give B take C draw D teach 46 A reason B request C comment D response 用心 爱心 专心 3 47 A present B afford C find D order 48 A neighbor B building C home D house 49 A exchanged B experienced C expected D exhibited 50 A tear B open C check D receive 51 A purely B basically C obviously D exactly 52 A realized B remembered C imagined D supposed 53 A only B still C ever D even 54 A works B exists C matters D counts 55 A send B publish C share D write 3 Learning to Accept I learned how to accept life as it is from my father 36 he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy but rather when he was 37 and ill My father was 38 a strong man who loved being active but a terrible illness 39 all that away Now he can no longer walk and he must sit quietly in a chair all day Even talking is 40 One night I went to visit him with my sisters We started 41 about life and I told them about one of my 42 I said that we must very often give things up 43 we grow our youth our beauty our friends but it always 44 that after we give something up we gain something new in its place Then suddenly my father 45 up He said But Peter I gave up 46 What did I gain I thought and thought but I could not think of anything to say 47 he answered his own question I 48 the love of my family I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes along with hope and thankfulness I was also 49 by his words After that when I began to feel irritated 愤怒的 at someone I 50 remember his words and become 51 If he could replace his great pain with a feeling of love for others then I should be 52 to give up my small irritations In this 53 I learned the power of acceptance from my father Sometimes I 54 what other things I could have learned from him if I had listened more carefully when I was a boy For now though I am grateful for this one 55 36 A Afterwards B Therefore C However D Meanwhile 37 A tired B weak C poor D slow 38 A already B still C only D once 39 A took B threw C sent D put 40 A impossible B difficult C stressful D hopeless 41 A worrying B caring C talking D asking 42 A decisions B experience C ambitions D beliefs 43 A as B since C before D till 44 A suggests B promises C seems D requires 45 A spoke B turned C summed D opened 46 A something B anything C nothing D everything 用心 爱心 专心 4 47 A Surprisingly B Immediately C Naturally D Certainly 48 A had B accepted C gained D enjoyed 49 A touched B astonished C attracted D warned 50 A shoud B could C would D might 51 A quiet B calm C relaxed D happy 52 A ready B likely C free D able 53 A case B form C method D way 54 A doubt B wonder C know D guess 55 A award B gift C lesson D word 4 Ban the Band Every year our school has a dance for all the students It s a little funny seeing friends in clean shoes and trousers or colorful 36 instead of the usual school uniform Most of us think the dance is great 37 even the teachers enjoy being there 38 two weeks ago someone said that there would be no 39 band this year only CDs I don t 40 it Amy cried out during the lunch break Someone said the school couldn t 41 a band and they think it s too noisy anyway added Daniel Well I don t think it s 42 enough without a band declared Angela and I m going to see what can be done Angela was as good as her 43 In the afternoon she went to see the school headmaster who agreed to give the 44 some more thought And he suggested that one 45 for having a band was to increase the price of each ticket from 5 to 10 Angela had to 46 out whether the students would like to do that I need all of you to help me she 47 to our group before school the next day Mr Berry gave me a list of all the names and suggested we ask each one their 48 about the band and the extra cost 49 the day we asked around as Angela suggested and wrote down people s feelings about the band and the cost We were amazed how much 50 there was for the band and everyone agreed to pay the extra 5 I m surprised smiled Mr Berry when we gave him the51 I really thought that only a few people 52 their band and that the cost would be too high OK Angela your next 53 is to find a good band and line them up for the dance Angela was all smiles and 54 the news to Amy and Daniel You re 55 smiled Daniel to Angela as he thought how close they came to having a less than perfect dance 36 A shapes B dresses C flowers D pictures 37 A fun B work C effort D progress 38 A Besides B Otherwise C However D Therefore 39 A new B live C foreign D marching 40 A mean B need C accept D believe 41 A lead B serve C afford D form 42 A good B clear C useful D easy 43 A look B behavior C mind D word 用心 爱心 专心 5 44 A schedule B situation C view D action 45 A possibility B concern C decision D chance 46 A call B find C carry D point 47 A admitted B replied C apologized D announced 48 A knowledge B instruction C opinion D information 49 A On B For C By D During 50 A trust B money C support D care 51 A results B notices C questions D examples 52 A welcomed B wanted C defended D invited 53 A task B business C exercise D duty 54 A showed B wrote C broke D read 55 A amusing B interesting C exciting D amazing 5 When I entered Berkeley I hoped to earn a scholarship Having been a Straight A student I believed I could 36 tough subjects and really learn something One such course was World Literature given by Professor Jayne I was extremely interested in the ideas he 37 in class When I took the first exam I was 38 to find a 77 C plus on my test paper 39 English was my best subject I went to Professor Jayne who listened to my arguments but remained 40 I decided to try harder although I didn t know what that 41 because school had always been easy for me I read the books more carefully but got another 77 Again I 42 with Professor Jayne Again he listened patiently but wouldn t change his 43 One more test before the final exam One more 44 to improve my grade So I redoubled my efforts and for the first time 45 the meaning of the word thorough But my 46 did no good and everything 47 as before The last hurdle 障碍 was the final No matter what 48 I got it wouldn t cancel three C pluses I might as well kiss the 49 goodbye I stopped working hard I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would The night before the final I even 50 myself to a movie The next day I decided for once I d have 51 with a test A week later I was surprised to find I got an A I hurried into Professor Jayne s office He 52 to be expecting me If I gave you the as you 53 you wouldn t continue to work as hard I stared at him 54 that his analysis and strategy 策略 were correct I had worked my head55 as I had never done before I was spe