高二英语拓展卷

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　Life is filled with challenges. As we get older we __36___ realize that those challenges are the very things that __37__us and make us who we are. It is the same with the challenges that come with ___38___.

When we are faced with a challenge, we usually have two ___39___. We can try to beat it off, or we can decide that the thing __40__ the challenge isn't worth the __41___and call it quits. Although there are certainly ___42____ when calling it quits is the right thing to do, in most __43__ all that is needed is___44___ and communication.

When we are committed to something, it means that no matter how __45__ or how uncomfortable something is, we will always choose to ____46____ it and work it through instead of running away from it. Communication is making a __47__for discussion and talking about how you feel as opposed to just saying what the other person did wrong. __48__ you can say to a friend, "I got my feelings hurt," __49__"You hurt my feelings," you are going to be able to solve the problem much faster.

In dealing with many challenges that friendship will bring to you, try to see them for __50___ they are: small hurdles you need to jump or __51___ on your way through life. Nothing is so big that it is___52__ to get over, and hurt only __53__ to make us stronger. It's all part of growing up, it ___54__ to everyone, and some day you will ___55__all of this and say, "Hard as it was, it made me who I am today. And that is a good thing."

36. A. seem to B. come to C. hope to D. try to

37. A. design B. promote C. direct D. shape

38. A. confidence B. pressure C .friendship D. difficulty

39. A. opportunities B. expectations C. choices D. aspects