必修二Unit 3 Computers reading课时作业

一、完形填空(共20小题;每小题1. 5分, 满分30分)

　　阅读下面短文, 从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中, 选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

　　My mother was a gift giver. The occasion never 　1　-New Year, birthdays, anniversaries or no occasion at all.

　　She was always thinking about who might 　2　 what. Creativity and 　3　 went into the gifts she gave, and she 　4　 a thank-you note. Once she sent out notes to her own children and grandchildren who had not acknowledged gifts, 　5　 that they were now on her "Fecal Roster (黑名单)" and would not be removed 　6　 she had received a proper thank you.

　　Even if you didn't 　7　 a thank you, she'd give you another gift the next 　8　 she had. She figured 　9　 manners were your problem, not hers.

　　Every time Mom and Dad 　10　 to visit, all of us would gather in the driveway as they unloaded luggage. There was always something for the kids, 　11　 a couple of little toys or a big 　12　 of homemade cookies. They weren't gifts for particular occasions. They were 　13　"Isn't life great? "gifts.

　　One spring when they came to visit, she handed me a 　14　 bag. Inside was a painting that 　15　:"A Special Daughter. You've 　16　 laughter and joy to our lives and so much love to our hearts. The most precious things we can 　17　 for you are the things you have given us. . . 　18　 and Love. "

　　Mom was a 　19　 gift giver, but the best gifts we will always remember her for were her love for 　20　 and her love for us.

1. A. mattered　B. occurred　C. varied　　D. arose

答案:A

解析:由空后的"Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries or no occasion, at all"可知, 母亲的给予是不分场合的, 即给予的场合不重要。故A项符合语境。

2. A. wonder B. praise C. enjoy D. approve

答案:C

解析:由该句句意并结合常识可知, 送礼物要根据别人的喜好, 所以作者的母亲会想别人喜欢什么。因此C项正确。

3. A. thoughtfulness B. sympathy

C. justice D. authority