第二节 完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
One night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing his violin. Many people ___36___ and put some money into the _37_ of the young man.
The next day, the young artist came to the same place again. Different from the day before, he ___38___ out a large piece of paper, ___39___ it on the ground and put some stones on it. Then he began ___40___. Before long, many people were attracted by the ___41___ on that paper which said, “Last ___42___, a gentleman named George Sang put an important thing into my hat by ___43___. Please come to claim(认领) it soon.”
A middle-aged man ran there in a hurry and rushed ___44___ the crowd to the violinist and grabbed his shoulders and said, “Yes, ___45___ is you. You did come here. I knew that you are an ___46___ man and would certainly come here.”
The story ___47___out to be this: George Sang bought a ___48___ ticket a few days ago. The awards ___49___ yesterday and he won a(n) ___50___ of $500,000. On his way home, he took out 50 dollars and put it in the violinist’s hat, However, the lottery ticket(彩票) was also thrown in. The violinist was a ___51___ at an Arts College. He had ___52___ the ticket to Vienna and would take a plane that morning. ___53___, when he found the lottery ticket, he cancelled(取消) the flight and came back to where he was given the lottery ticket.
Later someone asked the violinist ___54___he didn’t take the lottery ticket for himself. The violinist said, “Although I don’t have much ___55___, I live happily; but if I lose honesty, I won’t be happy forever.”
36. A. picked up B. sped up C. broke down D. slowed down
37. A. hat B. pocket C. bag D. plate
38. A. brought B. made C. took D. put
39. A. lie B. laid C. lied D. lain
40. A. selling B. playing C. speaking D. reading
41. A. news B. notice C. words D. advertisement
42. A. night B. morning C. evening D. noon
43. A. purpose B. mistake C. design D. occasion
44. A. across B. over C. through D. among
45. A. that B. it C. he D. this
46. A. brave B. attractive C. confident D. honest
47. A. looked B. carried C. reached D. turned
48. A. train B. lottery C. plane D. subway
49. A. closed B. ended C. opened D. launched
50. A. prize B. price C. reward D. fund
51. A. professor B. worker C. violinist D. student
52. A. applied B. booked C. kept D. renewed
53. A. However B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. Instead
54. A. what B. why C. where D. when
55. A. happiness B. lottery C. honesty D. money
高一英语完形填空简单题
第二节 完型填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)
One night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing his violin. Many people ___36___ and put some money into the _37_ of the young man.
The next day, the young artist came to the same place again. Different from the day before, he ___38___ out a large piece of paper, ___39___ it on the ground and put some stones on it. Then he began ___40___. Before long, many people were attracted by the ___41___ on that paper which said, “Last ___42___, a gentleman named George Sang put an important thing into my hat by ___43___. Please come to claim(认领) it soon.”
A middle-aged man ran there in a hurry and rushed ___44___ the crowd to the violinist and grabbed his shoulders and said, “Yes, ___45___ is you. You did come here. I knew that you are an ___46___ man and would certainly come here.”
The story ___47___out to be this: George Sang bought a ___48___ ticket a few days ago. The awards ___49___ yesterday and he won a(n) ___50___ of $500,000. On his way home, he took out 50 dollars and put it in the violinist’s hat, However, the lottery ticket(彩票) was also thrown in. The violinist was a ___51___ at an Arts College. He had ___52___ the ticket to Vienna and would take a plane that morning. ___53___, when he found the lottery ticket, he cancelled(取消) the flight and came back to where he was given the lottery ticket.
Later someone asked the violinist ___54___he didn’t take the lottery ticket for himself. The violinist said, “Although I don’t have much ___55___, I live happily; but if I lose honesty, I won’t be happy forever.”
36. A. picked up B. sped up C. broke down D. slowed down
37. A. hat B. pocket C. bag D. plate
38. A. brought B. made C. took D. put
39. A. lie B. laid C. lied D. lain
40. A. selling B. playing C. speaking D. reading
41. A. news B. notice C. words D. advertisement
42. A. night B. morning C. evening D. noon
43. A. purpose B. mistake C. design D. occasion
44. A. across B. over C. through D. among
45. A. that B. it C. he D. this
46. A. brave B. attractive C. confident D. honest
47. A. looked B. carried C. reached D. turned
48. A. train B. lottery C. plane D. subway
49. A. closed B. ended C. opened D. launched
50. A. prize B. price C. reward D. fund
51. A. professor B. worker C. violinist D. student
52. A. applied B. booked C. kept D. renewed
53. A. However B. Otherwise C. Therefore D. Instead
54. A. what B. why C. where D. when
55. A. happiness B. lottery C. honesty D. money
高一英语完形填空简单题查看答案及解析
On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the subway station, playing his violin. Many people put some money into the of the young man.
The next day, the young artist came again, and put his hat on the ground gracefully. from the day before, he took out a large piece of and laid it on the ground. Then he began .
Before long, the young violinist was with people, who were all attracted by the on that paper, which said, "Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put something important into my hat . Please come to claim(认领) it soon."
After half an hour, a middle-aged man ran there in a hurry and through the crowd to the violinist and said, "Yes, it’s you. You did come here. I knew that you’re an honest man and would come here."
"Are you Mr. George Sang?"
The man nodded.
"Did you something?"
"Lottery (彩票). It’s lottery," said the man.
The violinist a lottery ticket on which George Sang’ s name was seen. "Is it?" he asked.
George nodded, seized the lottery ticket and it; then he danced with joy.
George bought a lottery ticket which him a prize of $ 500,000. He was so happy after work and felt the violinist playing so wonderfully that he put 50 dollars in the hat. , the lottery ticket was also thrown in.
When asked why he didn’t keep the lottery ticket himself, the violinist said," I don’t have much money, I live happily; but if I lose honesty, I won’t be happy forever."
We can gain and lose so much in our life. But being honest should be with us. If we bear ourselves in a dishonest way, we succeed temporarily (暂时). However, from the long-term view, we’11 be a loser. Such a person is just like the on the mountain. It’s high above at first, but gradually it falls and loses the of going up.
1.A. box B. hat C. bowl D. bag
2.A. Free B. Away C. Different D. Far
3.A. paper B. stone C. cloth D. wood
4.A. begging B. shouting C. playing D. singing
5.A. crowded B. surrounded C. surprised D. satisfied
6.A. words B. money C. ticket D. picture
7.A. on purpose B. in time C. in advance D. by mistake
8.A. looked B. lived C. get D. rushed
9.A. rarely B. certainly C. recently D. nearly
10.A. lose B. get C. bring D. buy
11.A. handed out B. gave out C. sent out D. took out
12.A. tore B. threw C. kissed D. hid
13.A. beat B. sold C. took D. won
14.A. Fortunately B. However C. Otherwise D. Generally
15.A. by B. from C. for D. with
16.A. Unless B. Whenever C. Although D. Until
17.A. often B. never C. seldom D. always
18.A. may B. should C. must D. need
19.A. air B. water C. grass D. tree
20.A. road B. path C. chance D. method
高一英语完型填空简单题查看答案及解析
On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the New York railway station, playing his violin. The music was so great that many people stopped to put some money into the hat of the young man.
The next day, the young artist came to the same place, and put his hat on the ground gracefully. Different from the day before, he took out a large piece of paper and laid it under his hat. Then he began to play the violin. It sounded more pleasant than ever.
Soon he was surrounded with people who were attracted by the words on that paper. It said, “Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Please come to claim (认领) it soon.”
After about half an hour, a middle-aged man rushed through the crowd to the violinist and said, “Yes, it’s you. I knew that you were an honest man and would certainly come here.” The young violinist asked calmly, “Are you Mr George Sang?” The man nodded. The violinist asked, “Did you lose something?” “It’s a lottery ticket,” said the man. The violinist took out a lottery ticket on which George Sang’s name was seen. “Is it?” he asked. George nodded and took the lottery ticket and kissed it, then danced with the violinist.
The violinist was a student at an arts college and had planned to attend advanced studies in Vienna. Later his classmate asked the violinist, “At that time you needed money to pay the tuition (学费)and you had to play the violin in the railway station every day to make money. Why didn’t you keep the lottery ticket for yourself?”
The violinist said, “Although I don’t have much money, I live happily. But if I lose honesty I won’t be happy forever.” Through our lives, we can gain a lot and lose so much. But being honest should always be with us.
1.What did the young artist do at the railway station on Friday?
A.He played the violin to make some money. |
B.He waited for the train to Vienna. |
C.He came to buy a train ticket to Vienna. |
D.He walked around the New York railway station. |
2.According to the words on the paper, which sentence below is TRUE?
A.It asked a gentleman named George Sang to claim his hat. |
B.It asked a gentleman named George Sang to claim his important thing. |
C.It was a lottery ticket and he needed to find the owner. |
D.It was a lottery ticket and the owner is unknown. |
3. From this article, we can learn that ____.
A.we should share with others if we find something valuable |
B.we should know the importance of honesty and lead a happy life |
C.keep the lottery if you find one |
D.playing the violin could make you feel happy |
高一英语阅读理解简单题查看答案及解析
On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of the New York railway station, playing his violin. The music was so great that many people stopped to put some money into the hat of the young man.
The next day, the young artist came to the same place, and put his hat on the ground gracefully. Different from the day before, he took out a large piece of paper and laid it under his hat. Then he began to play the violin. It sounded more pleasant than ever.
Soon he was surrounded with people who were attracted by the words on that paper. It said, “Last night, a gentleman named George Sang put an important thing into my hat by mistake. Please come to claim(认领) it soon.”
After about half an hour, a middle-aged man rushed through the crowd to the violinist and said, “Yes, it’s you. I knew that you were an honest man and would certainly come here.” The young violinist asked calmly, “Are you Mr. George Sang?” The man nodded. The violinist asked, “Did you lose something?” “It’s a lottery ticket,” said the man. The violinist took out a lottery ticket on which George Sang’s name was seen. “Is it?” he asked. George nodded and took the lottery ticket and kissed it, then danced with the violinist.
The violinist was a student at an arts college and had planned to attend advanced studies in Vienna. Later his classmate asked the violinist, “At that time you needed money to pay the tuition(学费) and you had to play the violin in the railway station every day to make money. Why didn’t you keep the lottery ticket for yourself?” The violinist said, “Although I don’t have much money, I live happily. But if I lose honesty I won’t be happy forever.”
Through our lives, we can gain a lot and lose so much. But being honest should always be with us.
1.What did the young artist do at the railway station on Friday?
A.He played the violin to make some money.
B.He waited for the train to Vienna.
C.He came to buy a train ticket to Vienna.
D.He walked around the New York railway station.
2.According to the words on the paper, which sentence below is TRUE?
A.It asked a gentleman named George Sang to claim his hat.
B.It asked a gentleman named George Sang to claim his important thing.
C.It was a lottery ticket and he needed to find the owner.
D.It was a lottery ticket and the owner is unknown.
3.From this article, we can learn that ________.
A.we should share with others if we find something valuable
B.playing the violin could make you feel happy
C.keep the lottery if you find one
D.we should know the importance of honesty and lead a happy life
高一英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
On a Friday night, a poor young artist stood at the gate of a New York subway station, playing his violin. Many of passers-by slowed down their paces and put some money into the hat of the young man.
The next day, at the same place, he put his hat on the ground gracefully. Different from the day before, he took out a large piece of paper and laid it on the ground and put some stones on it. Then he adjusted the violin and began playing. It seemed more pleasant to listen to.
The words read,“Last night,a gentleman named George Sang put an important thing into my hat mistakenly. Please come to claim it soon. ”
Seeing this, people wondered what it could be. After about half an hour , a middle-aged man ran there hurriedly and rushed through the crowd to the violinist and grabbed his shoulders and said,“Yes,it’s you. You do come here. I knew that you were an honest man and would certainly come here. ”
“Are you Mr. George Sang? ” asked the young violinist.
The man nodded. “Did you lose something?” “Lottery. It's lottery.” “Is it?” The violinist took out a lottery ticket and asked.
George nodded immediately and seized the lottery ticket and kissed it, and then he danced with the violinist.
The story turned out to be this: George Sang bought a lottery ticket, winning a prize of $ 500,000. After work, he passed the station and felt the music was so wonderful that he took out 50 dollars and put it in the hat. However, the lottery ticket was also thrown in. The violinist was a student at an Arts College and had planned to attend further study in Vienna. He had booked the ticket and would fly that morning. However, when he was cleaning up he found the lottery ticket. Thinking that the owner would return to look for it,he cancelled the flight and came back to where he was given the lottery ticket.
When asked why he didn’t take the lottery ticket for himself,the violinist said,“Although I don’t have much money,I live happily; but if I lose honesty, I won’t be happy forever.’’
1.What is the order of the story?
a. The violinist tried to look for the ticket owner.
b. George Sang won a lottery.
c. George Sang threw $ 50 and his lottery ticket in the hat of a violinist.
d. The violinist found the owner of the lottery ticket.
e. A young student played the violin near a subway station.
A. c,d,e,a,b B. b,c,e,d,a
C. b,e,c,a,d D. c,a,d,b,e
2.George Sang was so that he kissed the lost ticket and danced with the violinist.
A. moved B. disappointed
C. mad D. pleased
3.By telling the story, the writer intends to tell us that .
A. getting rich overnight is important
B. showing sympathy for others is important
C. being honest is of great importance
D. school fees are high at present
4.We can learn from the passage that .
A. the college the young violinist was going to attend is not in New York
B. many people usually put their money in their hat in the distant past
C. George Sang may give some money to the young violinist as a reward
D. all the people who win lotteries are generous and easy-going
高一英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
As a young man, Aaron was a skilled artist, a porter. He had a wife and two fine sons. One night, his older son developed a stomachache. Thinking it was some _______ disorder, neither Aaron nor his wife took the condition very seriously. But the illness was actually severe and the boy _______ suddenly that night.
The son’s death could have been prevented if he had only _______ the seriousness of the situation! Aaron’s emotional health got _______ under the heavy burden of his guilt (内疚). What's worse, his wife left him a short time later, leaving him alone with his six-year-old younger son. The hurt and pain of the two situations were more than Aaron could handle, and he _______ alcohol (酒精) to help him cope. In time Aaron became an alcoholic (酗酒者).
As the alcoholism (酗酒) _______, Aaron began to lose everything he possessed — his home, his land, his art objects, everything. _______, Aaron died alone in a San Francisco motel room.
When I heard of Aaron's death, I reacted like most people who show no respect for one ending his life with nothing material to show for it. ''What a complete failure! '' I thought. ''What a _______ life! ''
As time went by, I began to reevaluate my earlier cold _______. You see, I knew Aaron’s now adult son, Ernie. He has a family and he is one of the kindest, most caring, most loving men I have ever known. I watched Ernie with his ________. I saw the free flow of ________ between them. I knew that kindness and caring had to come from somewhere.
I hadn't heard Ernie talk much about his father. It is so hard to ________ an alcoholic. One day I worked up my courage to ________ him. ''I'm really ________ by something, '' I said. ''I know your father was basically the only one to ________ you. What on earth did he do that you became such a special person? ''
Ernie sat quietly and thought for a few moments. Then he said, ''From my earliest memories as a child until I left home at 18, Aaron came into my room every night, gave me a ________ and said, 'love you, son. '''
Tears came to my eyes as I realized what a fool I had been to judge Aaron as a(n) ________. He had not ________ any material possessions to his son. But he had been a kind loving ________. He ________ one of the finest, most giving men I have ever known.
1.A.common B.strange C.special D.unusual
2.A.cried B.died C.ached D.awoke
3.A.discussed B.questioned C.ignored D.realized
4.A.considered B.improved C.damaged D.examined
5.A.turned to B.referred to C.picked up D.gave up
6.A.decreased B.disappeared C.progressed D.approached
7.A.Finally B.Surprisingly C.Naturally D.Obviously
8.A.short B.wasted C.rich D.lonely
9.A.speech B.judgment C.words D.attitude
10.A.children B.friends C.colleagues D.pets
11.A.thoughts B.blood C.love D.time
12.A.hate B.hide C.change D.defend
13.A.meet B.interview C.call D.ask
14.A.embarrassed B.puzzled C.frightened D.harmed
15.A.visit B.teach C.leave D.raise
16.A.kiss B.gift C.book D.lecture
17.A.pity B.pride C.failure D.honor
18.A.presented B.left C.offered D.showed
19.A.husband B.adult C.artist D.father
20.A.found out B.left out C.left behind D.pointed out
高一英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
As a young man, Al was a skilled artist.He had a wife and two fine sons.One night, his oldest son developed a serious stomachache.Thinking it was only some1intestinal (肠内的)disorder, neither Al nor his wife took the condition very seriously.But the boy2suddenly that night.
Knowing the death could have been3if he had only realized the seriousness of the situation, Al's emotional health became worse under the huge burden(重负) of his4.To make matters worse his wife5him a short time later, leaving him alone with his six-year-old younger son.The hurt and pain of the two6were more than Al could handle, and he7to alcohol(烈酒).In time Al became an alcoholic.
8___ the alcoholism progressed, Al began to lose everything he9— his home, his land, his art objects, everything.10Al died alone in a San Francisco motel room.
When I heard of Al's death, I thought that Al's life was a complete11.
As time went by, I began to reconsider my earlier judgment.I knew Al's now12son, Ernie.He is one of the kindest, most caring, most loving men I have ever known.I watched Ernie with his children and saw the free 13of love between them.I knew that kindness and caring had to come from somewhere.
I hadn't heard Ernie talk much about his14__.One day I worked __15_ my courage to ask him."I'm really _16__ by something," I said."I know your father was17the only one to raise you.What on earth did he do that you became such a special person?"
Ernie sat quietly and _18__ for a few moments.Then he said, "From my earliest _19_ as a child until I left home at 18, Al came into my room every night, gave me a kiss and said, ' I love you, son.' "
Tears came to my eyes as I realized what a fool I had been to __20_ Al as a failure.He had not left any material possessions behind.But he had been a kind loving father, and he left behind one of the finest, most giving men I have ever known.
1.A.certain B.common C.rare D.basic
2.A.dead B.passed away C.starved D.worsened
3.A.cured B.prevented C.forbidden D.saved
4.A.disease B.debt C.guilt D.duty
5.A.left B.scolded C.quarreled D.forgave
6.A.disasters B.adventures C.conflicts D.situations
7.A.got B.drank C.turned D.sank
8.A.As B.Though C.Because D.If
9.A.needed B.shared C.benefited D.owned
10.A.Eventually B.Gradually C.Therefore D.Meanwhile
11.A.trouble B.hardship C.failure D.waste
12.A.teen B.adult C.old D.adolescent
13.A.win B.fall C.space D.flow
14.A.mother B.brother C.father D.child
15.A.up B.with C.on D.through
16.A.worried B.puzzled C.interested D.attracted
17.A.especially B.basically C.hardly D.specially
18.A.argued B.searched C.analyzed D.thought
19.A.thoughts B.ideas C.minds D.memories
20.A.treat B.call C.judge D.feel
高一英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
As a young man, Al was a skilled artist. He had a wife and two fine sons. One night, his older son developed a severe stomachache. Thinking it was only some ______ intestinal(肠内的) disorder, neither Al nor his wife took the condition very seriously. But the boy ______ suddenly that night.
Knowing the death could have been ______ if he had only realized the seriousness of the situation, Al's emotional health became worse under the huge burden of his ______. To make matters worse, his wife ______ him a short time later, leaving him alone with his six-year-old younger son. The hurt and pain of the two ______ were more than Al could handle, and he ______ to alcohol. In time Al became an alcoholic.
____ the alcoholism progressed, Al began to lose everything he ______-his home, his land, his art objects, everything. ______ Al died alone in a San Francisco motel room.
When I heard of Al's death, I thought that Al's life was a complete _______.
As time went by, I began to re-evaluate (重新评价) my earlier judgment. I knew Al's now ______ son, Ernie. He is one of the kindest, most caring, most loving men I have ever known. I ______ Ernie with his children and saw the free flow of love between them. I knew that kindness and caring had to come from somewhere.
I hadn't heard Ernie talk much about his ______. One day I worked up my ______ to ask him. "I'm really ______ by something," I said. "I know your father was ______ the only one to raise you. What on earth did he do to make you become such a special person?"
Ernie sat quietly and ______ for a few moments. Then he said, "From my earliest ______ as a child until I left home at 18, Al came into my room every night, gave me a kiss and said, 'I love you, son.'"
Tears came to my eyes as I realized what a fool I had been to ______ Al as a failure. He had not left any material possessions behind. But he had been a kind loving father, and he left behind one of the finest, most giving men I have ever known.
1.A. certain B. rare C. common D. basic
2.A. choked B. died C. starved D. worsened
3.A. cured B. saved C. forbidden D. prevented
4.A. guilt B. debt C. disease D. duty
5.A. quarreled B. scolded C. left D. forgave
6.A. conditions B. situations C. conflicts D. adventures
7.A. turned B. drank C. got D. sank
8.A. Because B. Though C. As D. If
9.A. needed B. shared C. benefited D. possessed
10.A. Gradually B. Eventually C. Therefore D. Meanwhile
11.A. failure B. hardship C. trouble D. waste
12.A. teen B. adolescent C. aged D. adult
13.A. identified B. watched C. catered D. treated
14.A. mother B. brother C. father D. child
15.A. belief B. confidence C. courage D. faith
16.A. puzzled B. worried C. interested D. attracted
17.A. especially B. basically C. merely D. specially
18.A. argued B. searched C. reflected D. analyzed
19.A. thoughts B. ideas C. minds D. memories
20.A. treat B. call C. judge D. feel
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第二节: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,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案。
One day a young man was standing in the middle of the town, saying that he had the most beautiful heart in the whole world. A large crowd 36 and they all admired his heart, for it was 37 .There was not a mark or a flaw (瑕疵) in it. They all agreed it was 38 the most beautiful heart they had 39 seen. The young man was very 40 and boasted (自夸) more loudly about his beautiful heart.
Suddenly, an old man 41 at the front of the 42 and said, “Your heart is not as beautiful as mine.” The crowd and the young man looked at the old man’s heart. It was beating 43 , but it was full of 44 . It had places where pieces had been 45 and other pieces put in, but they didn’t 46 quite right and there were several rough and pointed edges.
The people stared. “How can he say his heart is more beautiful?” they thought. The young man looked at the old man’s heart and laughed. “You must be 47 ,” he said. “Compare your heart with mine. Mine is perfect and yours is a mess of scars.”
“Yes, yours 48 perfect, but I would never trade with you,” said the old man. “Every scar 49 a person to whom I have given my love. I 50 a piece of my heart and give it to them, and often they give me a piece of their heart which fits into the 51 place in my heart, but because the pieces aren’t 52 in shape, I have some rough edges, which I 53 .They remind me of the love we shared. So now do you see what true 54 is?”
The young man was moved. He stood there silently with 55 running down his cheeks.
36. A. stopped B. came C. agreed D. gathered
37. A. clean B. exciting C. happy D. perfect
38. A. probably B. truly C. likely D. luckily
39. A. never B. seldom C. ever D. sometimes
40. A. proud B. regretful C. happy D. angry
41. A. appeared B. cried C. showed D. listened
42. A. man B. crowd C. street D. town
43. A. quickly B. strongly C. slowly D. heavily
44. A. tears B. water C. scars D. love
45. A. burnt B. changed C. removed D. cut
46. A. place B. fit C. jump D. see
47. A. joking B. tricking C. dreaming D. playing
48. A. looks B. smells C. sounds D. feels
49. A. explains B. helps C. presents D. represents
50. A. tear down B. turn down C. tear out D. throw out
51. A. clean B. scary C. empty D. painful
52. A. normal B. big C. fine D. exact
53. A. want B. dislike C. fear D. value
54. A. kindness B. happiness C. beauty D. love
55. A. water B. sweat C. tears D. Blood
高一英语完型填空简单题查看答案及解析
第二节 完形填空(共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
I grew up poor –living with my wonderful mother. We had little money ,but plenty of love and attention . I was 36 and energetic. I understood that no matter how poor a person was , he could still 37 a dream.
My dream was to be a(n) 38 .By the time I was 16, I started playing baseball. I could throw a ninety-mile-per hour fastball and 39 anything that moved on the football field. I was also 40 : My high school coach was John , who not only believed in me ,but also taught me 41 to believe in myself .He 42 me the difference between having a dream and remaining true to that dream .One particular 43 with Coach John changed my life forever .
A friend recommended ( suggested ) me for a summer job. This meant a chance for money in my packet-money for a new bike, new clothes and the 44 of savings for a house for my mother .Then I realized I would have to 45 up summer baseball to handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell John I wouldn’t be playing.
When I told John , he was 46 as I expected him to be . “You have your whole life to work ,” he said . “ Your 47 days are limited .You can’t afford to waste them.” I stood before him with my head 48 ,trying to think of the 49 that would explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth facing his 50 in me.
“ How much are you going to make at this job, son?” he asked . “3.5 dollars an hour.” I replied.
“Well.” he asked , “is 3.5 dollars an hour the price of a dream?”
That simple questions made 51 for me the difference between 52 something right now and having a 53 . I decided myself to play sports that summer and with the year I was 54 by the Pittsburgh Pirates to play baseball ,and was 55 a $20000 contract ( agreement ) .In 1999, I bought my mother the house of my dream !
36.A.happy B. polite C. shy D. honest
37. A. live B. afford C. make D. need
38. A. athlete B. musician C. businessman D. writer
39. A. kick B. play C. pass D. hit
40. A. fight B. popular C. lucky D. confident
41. A. how B. why C. when D. whether
42. A. gave B. taught C. brought D. asked
43. A. accident B. matter C. problem D. experience
44. A. aim B. idea C. start D. purpose
45. A. keep B. end C. give D. pick
46. A. mad B. mournful C. frightened D. shameful
47. A. living B. playing C. working D. learning
48. A. moving B. nodding C. shaking D. hanging
49. A. answers B. excuses C. words D. ways
50. A. sadness B. regret C. hopelessness D. disappointment
51. A. direct B. clear C. straight D. bare
52. A. wanting B. changing C. dreaming D. enjoying
53. A. wish B. goal C. score. D. desire
54. A. had B. made C. fired D. hired
55. A. paid B. got C. offered D. presented
高一英语完形填空简单题查看答案及解析