完形填空,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,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Accept life as it is. I learned how to do it from my father. 1, he did not teach me acceptance when he was strong and healthy, but rather when he was 2 and ill. My father was 3a strong man who loved being active, but a terrible illness 4 all that away. Now he can no longer walk, and he must sit quietly in a chair all day. Even talking is 5 . One night, I went to visit him with my sisters. We started6about life, and I told them about one of my 7. I said that we must very often give things up 8 we grow — our youth, our beauty, our friends — but it always 9 that after we give something up, we gain something new in its place. Then suddenly my father 10 up. He said, “But, Peter, I gave up11 ! What did I gain?” I thought and thought, but I couldn't think of anything to say. 12 , he answered his own question: “I 13 the love of my family,” I looked at my sisters and saw tears in their eyes, along with hope and thankfulness. I was also 14 by his words. After that, when I began to feel irritated (愤怒的) at someone, I 15 remember his words and become 16 . If he could replace his great pain with a feeling of love for others, then I should be 17 to give up my small irritations. In this 18, I learned the power of acceptance from my father. Sometimes I 19 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 20 for this one word.
(1)
A .
However
B .
Therefore
C .
Meanwhile
D .
Afterward
(2)
A .
poor
B .
slow
C .
weak
D .
tired
(3)
A .
already
B .
once
C .
still
D .
only
(4)
A .
sent
B .
threw
C .
put
D .
took
(5)
A .
difficult
B .
stressful
C .
hopeless
D .
impossible
(6)
A .
asking
B .
talking
C .
worrying
D .
caring
(7)
A .
experiences
B .
decisions
C .
beliefs
D .
ambitions
(8)
A .
till
B .
as
C .
before
D .
since
(9)
A .
promises
B .
suggests
C .
requires
D .
seems
(10)
A .
spoke
B .
opened
C .
summed
D .
turned
(11)
A .
anything
B .
something
C .
everything
D .
nothing
(12)
A .
Immediately
B .
Surprisingly
C .
Naturally
D .
Certainly
(13)
A .
accepted
B .
had
C .
enjoyed
D .
gained
(14)
A .
attracted
B .
warned
C .
touched
D .
astonished
(15)
A .
would
B .
should
C .
could
D .
might
(16)
A .
quiet
B .
relaxed
C .
calm
D .
happy
(17)
A .
likely
B .
free
C .
ready
D .
able
(18)
A .
way
B .
place
C .
case
D .
form
(19)
A .
wonder
B .
doubt
C .
guess
D .
know
(20)
A .
useful
B .
grateful
C .
shameful
D .
ashamed
答案:(1)A;(2)C;(3)B;(4)D;(5)A;(6)B;(7)C;(8)B;(9)D;(10)A;(11)C;(12)B;(13)D;(14)C;(15)A;(16)C;(17)D;(18)A;(19)A;(20)D;