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,选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项。
I was a person
who always felt desperate (绝望) before. Months ago my mom1 from a serious disease and had an operation on
her brain. I felt the whole world falling down and I had no 2 what I could do to help her
to reduce her 3.
Whenever I was alone, tears welled up in my eyes.
Last month I 4 a valuable watch, which was an 18-year-old
birthday gift from my dad. I couldn't sleep for several nights for the reason
that I felt 5about the loss.
There have been many 6 like these in my life. I could never know what
to do with such tough matters 7 I read If
You Have A Lemon, Make A Lemonade by American author Dale Carnegie.
"When the wise man is handed a lemon, he says, ‘What 8 can I get from this? How can
I 9 my situation? How can I turn this lemon into a
lemonade?' " he wrote.
I suddenly 10 that life is full of ups and downs, so I need
to stay 11all the time. Now when I think of my
past, I wish I could have handled things 12. When my mom was fighting for 13, I should have held her hands in mine, telling her things would get
better instead of 14 and crying.
Several weeks ago, I participated in a campus singing competition.
I didn't 15a prize. If I had not 16 this article, I would
definitely (当然) have felt 17again. But instead, I smiled after the competition. I was pleased
that in the end I had got some stage 18
Life is not just a bed of roses. There are thorns (刺) as well, but these thorns help us become 19 and strong. When life 20 us a lemon, let's try to make
a lemonade.
(1)
A .
suffered
B .
changed
C .
escaped
D .
resulted
(2)
A .
surprise
B .
hope
C .
doubt
D .
idea
(3)
A .
pressure
B .
pain
C .
anxiety
D .
fear
(4)
A .
lost
B .
received
C .
sold
D .
fixed
(5)
A .
angry
B .
terrible
C .
unbelievable
D .
shameful
(6)
A .
memories
B .
difficulties
C .
diseases
D .
incidents
(7)
A .
though
B .
since
C .
until
D .
when
(8)
A .
challenge
B .
decision
C .
lemonade
D .
lesson
(9)
A .
take
B .
improve
C .
control
D .
accept
(10)
A .
thought
B .
expected
C .
realized
D .
discovered
(11)
A .
independent
B .
healthy
C .
positive
D .
serious
(12)
A .
exactly
B .
easily
C .
differently
D .
practically
(13)
A .
life
B .
freedom
C .
happiness
D .
recovery
(14)
A .
quarreling
B .
shouting
C .
regretting
D .
hiding
(15)
A .
win
B .
miss
C .
expect
D .
refuse
(16)
A .
come across
B .
put up
C .
written down
D .
found out
(17)
A .
excited
B .
concerned
C .
discouraged
D .
careful
(18)
A .
experience
B .
progress
C .
effect
D .
performance
(19)
A .
calm
B .
brave
C .
clever
D .
great
(20)
A .
makes
B .
gives
C .
sends
D .
shows
答案:(1)A;(2)D;(3)B;(4)A;(5)B;(6)D;(7)C;(8)D;(9)B;(10)C;(11)C;(12)C;(13)D;(14)D;(15)A;(16)A;(17)C;(18)A;(19)B;(20)B;