完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从下列各小题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳 选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
In the doorway of my home, I looked closely at my 23-year-old son, Daniel. In a few hours he would be flying to France to ______a different life. It was a transitional(过渡的)time in Daniel's life. I wanted to______him some words of significance. But nothing came from my lips, and this was not the ______time I had let such moment pass.
When Daniel was five, I took him to the bus stop on his first day of kindergarten. He asked, "What is it going to be like, Dad? Can I do it?" Then he walked ______ the steps of the bus and disappeared ii\side. The bus drove away and I said nothing. A decade later, a similar . ______ played itself out. I drove him to college. As I started to leave, I tried to think of something to say to give him ______and confidence as he started this new stage of life. Again, words
me.
Now, as I stood before him, I thought of those ______opportunities. How many times have I let such moments______ ? I don't ^nd a quiet moment to tell him what they have ______to me, or, in the years ahead what he might ______to face. Maybe, I thought it was not necessary to say anything.
What does it matter in the course of a lifetime if a father never tells a son what he really thinks of him?
______ as I stood before-Daniel, I knew that it did matter. My father and I loved each other. Yet, I always ______ never in all my life hearing him put his feelings into ______ . Now I could feel my palms sweat and my throat tightien. Why was it so 50 to tell a son something from the heart?
My mouth turned dry,and 1 knew I would he able to get______ only a few words clearly. "Daniel,‘' I said, "if I could have picked, I would have picked von." That's all I could say. He hugged me. For a moment, the
world ______ , and there were just Daniel and me. He was saying something, hut tears misted my eyes, and I couldn't understand what he was saying. All 1 was______of was the stubble (短须)on his chin as his ______pressed against mine. What I had said to Daniel was ______ . It was nothing. And yet, it.was everything.
小题1: | A.experience | B.exj>ress | C.spend | D.shape |
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小题3: | A.last | B.first | C.second | D.next |
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小题5: | A.sign | B.scene | C.scenery | D.sight |
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小题6: | A.interest | B.instruction | C.courage | D.direction |
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小题7: | A.failed | B.discouraged | C.struck | D.troubled |
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小题8: | A.missed | B.embarrassed | C.gone | D.lost |
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小题9: | A.last | B.pass | C.stay | D.remain |
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小题10: | A.counted | B.meant | C.valued | D.earned |
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小题11: | A.think | B.want | C.expect | D.wish |
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小题13: | A.wondered | B.regretted | C.minded | D.tried |
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小题14: | A.arguments | B.attitudes | C.words | D.works |
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小题15: | A.important | B.essential | C.hard | D.complex |
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小题17: | A.disappeared | B.changed | C.progressed | D.advanced |
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小题18: | A.sensitive | B.convinced | C.aware | D.tired |
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小题19: | A.eye | B.face | C.nose | D.forehead |
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小题20: | A.clumsy | B.gentle | C.ridiculous | D.fluent |
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