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1、完形填空9When I was a child, I had an old neighbour named Dr. Gibbs. He didnt look like any other doctor Ive ever known. He never 11_ at us for playing in his yard. I remembered him as a kind and _12_ person When Dr. Gibbs didnt work, he planted trees. His house covered an area of ten acres, and his lif
2、es goal was to make it _ 13_ . He had some interesting _ 14 _ concerning planting. He belonged to the “No pains, no gains” _15 of plant growing. He never watered his new trees. Once I asked _16_, he said, “Watering plants will spoil them, and if you water them, each successive tree_ 17_ will grow we
3、aker and weaker. So you have to make things 18_for them and weed out the weak ones.” So he never watered his trees. He would _19_a pine, and instead of _20_it every morning, he beat it with a rolled-up newspaper. I _21_ him why he did so, and he said it was to get the trees _22_. I planted a couple
4、of trees a few _23_ ago. I carried water to them for a solid summer, sprayed them and prayed over them. Two years of careful tending has _24_ in trees that expect to be _25_ to hand and foot. Whenever a cold wind blows in, they tremble their branches. Dr. Gibbs passed away a _26_of years after I lef
5、t home. Now and then, I walked by his house and looked at the trees. Theyre _27_ now, big and healthy. Funny things about Dr. Gibbs trees. Hardship and difficulty seemed to benefit them _28_comfort and ease never could. Life is tough, whether we want 29_ to be or not. Too many times we pray for ease
6、, but thats a prayer seldom met. What we need to do is to pray for 30_ that reach deep into the earth, so when the rains fall and the winds blow, we wont be swept away.1A. shouted B. shot C. aimed D. pointed2 A. cruel B. greedy C. pleasant D. disciplined3A. museum B. park C. playground D. forest4 A.
7、 features B. theories C. characters D. instructions5A. class B. college C. school D. university6A. what B. when C. how D. why7 A. image B. product C. generation D. species8A. cheap B. easy C. expensive D. rough9 A. paint B. plant C. uproot D. establish10A. starving B. beating C. watering D. feeding1
8、1A. asked B. told C. informed D. demanded12A. approval B. attention C. pain D. communication13 A. weeks B. months C. years D. days14A. resulted B. produced C. believed D. spent15A. treated B. tended C. supported D. attended16A. number B. couple C. row D. period17A. trembling B. dying C. strong D. in
9、telligent18A. while B. though C. as D. and19 A. them B. that C. it D. this20A. trunks B. roots C. branches D. LeavesNot long before, my daughters shoes were scratched with a knifeShe burst into 36 I took them to the shoemaker to get them 37 The young apprentice (学徒) glanced at the opening and said,
10、38 I can do except replace the upper His master looked at them and said to me, If you 39 me, I will add more scratches on both of the shoes KS*5U.C#O%I was 40 and asked whyHe explained, As if the openings were made 41 for the sake of special style and reuseTwo days later I found there were indeed mo
11、re scratches on 42 shoe, but all the openings were patched (打补丁) by soft red leather with edges sewed by thick thread, 43 more unique and interesting than everI couldnt help but 44 the masters skillAnother time, my wifes sisters white blouse had been torn, leaving a large opening on the backMy wife
12、45 the blouse carefully, and then said, Let me take it 46 _ and mend itSeeing the blouse again, I was shocked: all the torn parts had been sewed up by thin and 47 thread and they 48 a look of ice crystal (冰晶 ) hanging from a winters branch 49 , she had attached a snowman and a cabin made of flowery
13、cotton rags onto the shirtI 50 with praise, Its just as beautiful as a piece of 51 !I was inspired by that craftsmanPatches are supposed to be 52 , but a skillful craftsman can make it take on a kind of perfection, replied my wifeHer words inspired me even more: Perfection is 53 to achieve in everything; Patches are unavoidable, so is humans lifeSince you cant 54 the existence of wound, you should not expect peoples 55 by exposing the wound, which reveals nothing meaningful21Alaughter BcheersCtears Dspeech22Amade BrepairedCdecorated Dpreserved23AAnythingBSomethingCEverythingDNothing24Atru