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完形填空（共20小題；每小題1．5分，滿分30分）

閱讀下面的短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。

“Everything happens for the best,” my mother said whenever I was faced with disappointment. “If you on, one day something will happen. And you’ll realize that it wouldn’t have happened if not for that ahead.”

Mother was right, as I discovered after graduating from college. I had decided to for a job in radio, then my way up to sports announcer. I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station-- got turned down every time. In one studio, a kind lady told me that big stations couldn’t risk hiring a(n) person. So I went home to Dixon, Illinois.

While I was what to do, my father said Montgomery Ward had a store and wanted a local to manage its sports department. The job sounded just for me. But I wasn’t hired. My disappointment must have shown. “Everything happens for the best.” Mom me. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport, Iowa. The program director told me they had already hired an announcer.

Stepping out of his office with a broken heart, I asked , “How can a get to be a sports announcer if he can’t get a job in a radio station.” I was waiting for the elevator when I heard the director calling, “What was that you said about ? Do you know anything about ?” I nodded. Then he stood me before a and asked me to broadcast an imaginary game. I did a 15-minute build-up, and was told I would be Saturday’s football game!

On my way home, as I had done many times since, I thought of words: “If you carry on, ..”I often wonder what direction life might have 0 if I’d gotten the job at Montgomery Ward.

1.A. keep B. carry C. go D. hold

2.A. fresh B. interesting C. mysterious D. good

3.A. eagerness B. excitement C. disappointment D. poverty

4.A. wait B. try C. work D. ask

5.A. work B. follow C. do D. drive

6.A. and B. when C. before D. so

7.A. unknown B. lazy C. inexperienced D. clumsy

8.A. confusing B. wondering C. thinking D. dreaming

9.A. found B. hired C. opened D. owned

10.A. reporter B. advertiser C. manager D. athlete

11.A. correct B. fit C. ready D. right

12.A. interrupted B. reminded C. warned D. followed

13.A. aloud B. madly C. quickly D. quietly

14.A. salesman B. fan C. fellow D. student

15.A. sports B. dreams C. me D. radio

16.A. basketball B. football C. volleyball D. baseball

17.A. classroom B. square C. board D. microphone

18.A. attending B. watching C. broadcasting D. reading

19.A. our neighbor’s B. my teacher’s C. the director’s D. Mom’s

20.A. taken B. rode C. came D. moved

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.C

4.B

5.A

6.A

7.C

8.B

9.C

10.D

11.D

12.B

13.A

14.C

15.A

16.B

17.D

18.C

19.D

20.A

【解析】

試題分析：本文主要圍繞著母親的教導(dǎo)“Everything happens for the best.”而展開(kāi)故事，告訴我們不要畏懼困難和挫折！要堅(jiān)持下去！一切都會(huì)為了更美好的未來(lái)而發(fā)生的。

1.B考查動(dòng)詞辨析 A. keep保持；B. carry攜帶；C. go去；D. hold拿��；carry on 在這里的意思是“繼續(xù)，不放棄” 相當(dāng)于not give up，故選B項(xiàng)。

2.2】D考查形容詞辨析A. fresh新鮮的；B. interesting有趣的；C. mysterious 神秘地；D. good好的；句意; “一切都會(huì)好的。如果你堅(jiān)持下去，總有一天會(huì)有好事發(fā)生。你會(huì)認(rèn)識(shí)到，如果沒(méi)有以前的挫折就不會(huì)有現(xiàn)在的一切，故選D項(xiàng)。

3.3】C考查名詞辨析A. eagerness迫切；B. excitement 興奮；C. disappointment失望；D. poverty貧窮；根據(jù)這句話的句意可知：你會(huì)認(rèn)識(shí)到如果沒(méi)有以前的失望就不會(huì)有現(xiàn)在的一切，故選C項(xiàng)。

4.4】B 考查動(dòng)詞辨析A. wait 等待；B. try 試著；C. work工作；D. ask問(wèn)；句意：決定去電臺(tái)找份工作。Ask for a job申請(qǐng)工作，故選B項(xiàng)。

5.5】A考查動(dòng)詞辨析A. work 工作；B. follow跟隨；C. do做；D. drive開(kāi)車(chē)；句意：決定去電臺(tái)找份工作，然后當(dāng)體育節(jié)目主持人，故選A項(xiàng)。

6.6】A考查連詞辨析A. and并且；B. when當(dāng)。。時(shí)候；C. before之前；D. so因此；句意：我敲了每個(gè)電臺(tái)的門(mén)，可是每次都被拒絕了。兩個(gè)句子是并列關(guān)系，故選A項(xiàng)。

7.7】C考查形容詞辨析A. unknown未知的；B. lazy懶的；C. inexperienced缺少經(jīng)驗(yàn)的；D. clumsy笨拙的；從空后的since I had just graduated 得知，“我沒(méi)有工作經(jīng)驗(yàn)，故選C項(xiàng)。

8.8】B考查動(dòng)詞辨析A. confusing迷惑；B. wondering 想知道；C. thinking思考；D. dreaming夢(mèng)想；句意：當(dāng)我想知道下一步做什么時(shí)，爸爸說(shuō)Montgomery Ward開(kāi)了一家店，想要一個(gè)當(dāng)?shù)氐倪\(yùn)動(dòng)員來(lái)管理。根據(jù)句意選B項(xiàng)。

9.9】C考查動(dòng)詞辨析A. found 發(fā)現(xiàn)；B. hired雇傭；C. opened 打開(kāi)；D. owned擁有；句意：當(dāng)我想知道下一步做什么時(shí)，爸爸說(shuō)Montgomery Ward開(kāi)了一家店，想要一個(gè)當(dāng)?shù)氐倪\(yùn)動(dòng)員來(lái)管理

10.0】D考查名詞辨析A. reporter記者；B. advertiser做廣告的人；C. manager經(jīng)理；D. athlete運(yùn)動(dòng)員；父親說(shuō)，蒙哥馬利·沃德開(kāi)了一家新商店，想雇請(qǐng)一個(gè)本地的運(yùn)動(dòng)員管理店里的體育部，故選D項(xiàng)。

11.1】D考查形容詞辨析A. correct 正確的；B. fit合適的；C. ready 準(zhǔn)備；D. right好的；句意：這個(gè)工作聽(tīng)起來(lái)很適合我，根據(jù)句意選D項(xiàng)。

12.2】B考查動(dòng)詞辨析A. interrupted打斷；B. reminded提醒；C. warned 警告；D. followed跟隨；remind在這里是“提醒”的意思�！耙磺锌倳�(huì)好的，”母親提醒我說(shuō)，故選B項(xiàng)。

13.3】A考查副詞辨析A. aloud 大聲地；B. madly 瘋狂地；C. quickly快速地；D. quietly安靜地；句意：走出他的辦公室，我的心都碎了，我大聲地問(wèn)，一個(gè)連在電臺(tái)都找不到工作的家伙又怎么能成為體育節(jié)目的播音員呢，故選A項(xiàng)。

14.4】C考查名詞辨析A. salesman銷(xiāo)售人員；B. fan粉絲；C. fellow 家伙；D. student學(xué)生；句意：句意：走出他的辦公室，我的心都碎了，我大聲地問(wèn)，一個(gè)連在電臺(tái)都找不到工作的家伙又怎么能成為體育節(jié)目的播音員呢，故選C項(xiàng)。

15.5】A考查名詞辨析A. sports運(yùn)動(dòng)；B. dreams 夢(mèng)想；C. me我；D. radio收音機(jī)；句意：你說(shuō)什么體育？你了解足球嗎？，根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知選A項(xiàng)。

16.6】B考查名詞辨析A. basketball 籃球；B. football足球；C. volleyball排球；D. baseball棒球；句意：你說(shuō)什么體育？你了解足球嗎？ ，根據(jù)下方提到I did a 15-minute build-up, and was told I would be 58 Saturday’s football game可知是足球，故選B項(xiàng)。

17.7】D考查名詞辨析A. classroom教室；B. square廣場(chǎng)；C. board 甲板；D. microphone麥克風(fēng)；句意：接著他讓我站到麥克風(fēng)前，請(qǐng)我解說(shuō)一場(chǎng)想象中的比賽，根據(jù)句意選D項(xiàng)。

18.8】C考查動(dòng)詞辨析A. attending參加；B. watching 看；C. broadcasting廣播；D. reading讀；句意：我做了十五分鐘的心里建設(shè)，被告知，我將廣播周六的足球比賽，根據(jù)語(yǔ)境可知選C項(xiàng)。

19.9】D考查形容詞辨析A. our neighbor’s我們鄰居的；B. my teacher’s我老師的；C. the director’s導(dǎo)演的； D. Mom’s媽媽的；句意：在我回家的路上，我想到媽媽的話，如果你能堅(jiān)持下去，根據(jù)全文圍繞著媽媽的話展開(kāi)的，故選D項(xiàng)。

20.20】A考查動(dòng)詞辨析A. taken 帶走；B. rode騎車(chē)；C. came 來(lái)；D. moved移動(dòng)；句意: 我經(jīng)常在想如果我在Montgomery Ward.得到工作，我的人生方向會(huì)是什么，根據(jù)句意選A項(xiàng)。

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