第26天　完形填空专练、第27天　语法填空专练-江苏省启东中学高

第26天完形填空专练

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A

I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early __1__ of gardening may not have originated from my love for nature. It was to __2__ my parents.

At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with __3__ at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish to her, “something else to __4__”！Seeing the neighbours busy with gardening, my father ever thought it a waste of time.

At that age, I always did something __5__ to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found __6__，I would plant a garden!

I planted some lily(百合花) seeds in the yard. But they failed to __7__. I continued to plant sunflower seeds and roses. Wild __8__joy, I found the first rose bloom(开花). One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off. __9__，I was touched by this land of wonder.

__10__，my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even shouted at me because he had to move around my garden to the driveway. Regardless of their dislike, I kept on planting my garden and ____11__to enjoy the pleasure of gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, and they __12__ to care and love.

It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to __13__ my parents. Today I become known as Mrs Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very __14__. And now I could say it is my affection for __15__ that makes me a real gardener.

1. A. memory B. dream C. intention D. design

2. A. please B. change C. help D. annoy

3. A. doubt B. appreciation C. surprise D. excitement

4. A. collect up B. care about C. clean up D. come in

5. A. equal B. similar C. superior D. opposite

6. A. painful B. valuable C. upsetting D. interesting

7. A. come up B. break out C. hold on D. get through

8. A. to B. with C. in D. by

9. A. Luckily B. Cheerfully C. Regularly D. Eventually

10. A. Instead B. However C. Therefore D. Besides

11. A. decided B. stopped C. continued D. struggled

12. A. devote B. t urn C. respond D. lead

13. A. defeat B. satisfy C. respect D. challenge

14. A. proud B. comfortable C. strange D. disappointed

15. A. freedom B. life C. growth D. nature

B

My previous home had a stand of woods behind it and many animals in the backyard. T hat first year, I __1__ feeding peanuts to the blue jays, then the squirrels. The squirrels had no problem coming up right to me for them. As the months went by, the rabbits saw that I was no __2____ and didn't escape.

That second year, the rabbits __3__ me, and one would even sit up for slices! While I was feeding them, I __4__ that a groundhog who used to run away was now taking an __5__ interest in this food situation. I carefully extended a long carrot, with a keen eye on those teeth, and __6__，there were times I would have the groundhog sitting next to a rabbit, both munching(大声咀嚼) on carrots. A few months later, while __7__，she would even turn her back to me. Once when she was facing away, I reached out and __8__ scratched her back with my finger. She didn't move.

By year three, the rabbits and the groundhog were back. The groundhog __9__didn't have a problem with me scratching her back, and I got an idea. I'd always thought, while slicing up carrots, that the end looked like a cap. __10__ one day, just to see what she would do, I gently __11__ one on top of the groundhog's head. Again, not a __12__. The next time, I had my camera ready to record what you see here, one of several dozen such pictures. __13__ she had a slice to eat, she never __14____ the one of her head. It was a fair __15__—I got a pleasure, and she had yet another tasty treat.

1. A. avoided B. started C. canceled D. suggested

2. A. help B. cheat C. threat D. exception

3. A. feared B. ignored C. discovered D. remembered

4. A. proved B. decided C. noticed D. understood

5. A. extreme B. increasing C. additional D. inspiring

6. A. before long B. long ago C. over and over D. all over again

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