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1、红海湾名牌高中张静中学2015年高考英语小题精英复习（8）专题限时训练(二)夹叙夹议型完形填空(限时：每篇15分钟)AFor a long time I saw happiness as a huge banner (旗帜)across the finish line of a long race. I felt that only when I _1_ certain things could I finally be happy in my life. Most of the time I felt like a tortoise believing that being slow and
2、 _2_ would win the race. At other times I would _3_ like a rabbit trying different side roads at a dangerous speed hoping to reach that banner a little faster. _4_， I began to see that no matter how long I raced towards it, the banner was never any _5_.I finally decided one day to sit down and take
3、a break. It was then that I saw my _6_ sitting beside me.It had been with me as I _7_ hard to support my family, as I played with my children and heard their _8_ and even when I was sick with my wife at my side looking after me. It had been with me as I raced towards that stupid banner. I just didnt
4、 have the _9_ to see it. There is an old Chinese proverb that says, “Tension is what you think you should be. _10_ is who you are.” Perhaps we all should stop our race towards the _11_ life we think we should have and _12_ the life we have now. Happiness will never be found under some banner far awa
5、y. It will be found in your own heart, soul and mind. It will be found when you _13_ that others love you just as you do. Dont be a tortoise or a rabbit when it comes to your happiness. Be a playful puppy and carry your stick of _14_ with you everywhere you go. _15_ yourself out of the race and real
6、ize that when it comes to love and happiness, you are already there.1. Aforgot BmissedCovercame Daccomplished2. Asafe BsteadyCcalm Dquiet3. Aact BrunCjump Dwalk4. AGenerally BGraduallyCUnfortunately DFirstly5. Aclearer BlowerCcloser Dsmaller6. Ahappiness BgoalCsuccess Dfriendship7. Astudied BfoughtC
7、exercised Dworked8. Alaughter BcomplaintsCstories Dbreathing9. Acourage BchanceCwisdom Dstrength10A.Stress BRelaxationCFailure DPain11. Areal BperfectCcommon Dcolourful12. Aenjoy BchangeCimprove Dcreate13. Arealize BbelieveChope Dadmit14. Asorrow BresponsibilityCfortune Djoy15. ACarry BMakeCPush DTa
8、keBI hadnt even got a chance to enter the store before an African American woman approached me and asked if I would help her return an item (商品). The item she had _1_ was intended for her daughter, but she had already received a similar one. The lady _2_ to exchange the item for something else in th
9、e store but she was told she needed an ID or the deal could not take place. I went to the _3_ with the woman so she could use my ID.The sales associate immediately started accusing her of asking the first _4_ person she saw to help her. Although that was _5_， I didnt understand why it mattered. Afte
10、r all, not everyone is given the opportunity to _6_ an ID in this country. Then, we asked to speak with a manager, who explained that there was no _7_ to return the item without a receipt and then went on to say the woman could not _8_ she purchased the item. “ If I, a young white female, were to en
11、ter the store and request you to make an exchange without a receipt, I would not be _9_ the privilegeas I have proof from the past，” I said. He must have realized at that moment what he had done, because he _10_ to exchange the item.There are many valuable lessons in the story. The first is to help
12、a stranger in need. I _11_ when the woman asked for my help, but _12_ in my head I asked myself, “Why not? What valid _13_ do I actually have？” I had none, so I helped her. The second lesson is not to judge a book by its _14_. The woman looked poor, but she _15_ the same treatment as anyone else did
13、.1A.purchased BshownClost Dmended 2. Amanaged BwantedCrefused Dpromised 3. Acounter BdepartmentCmarket Dwindow 4. Afair BfamiliarCimpossible Drandom 5. Awrong BtrueCreasonable Dmeaningful 6. Aleave BpayCfind Dobtain 7. Arequest BplaceCway Dneed 8. Aanswer BproveCsupport Dadmit 9. Aordered BaskedCden
14、ied Dgiven 10. Aagreed BpreparedCfailed Dremembered 11. Astruggled BwonderedChesitated Dnodded 12. Atotally BgraduallyChardly Dquickly 13. Afeelings BgoalsCreasons Dideas 14. Adesign BcoverCcontent Dprice 15. Adeserved BrequiredCreceived Dappreciated CI used to believe in the American Dream，which meant a job，a mortgage(按揭)，credit cards, and success.I wanted it and worked towards it like everyone else, all of us _1_ chasing the same thing.One year, through a series of unhappy events, it all fell _2_I found myself homeless and alone.I had my truck and $56
