单元加餐练(一)~(二)完形阅读组合练
加餐练(一) 完形阅读组合练
Ⅰ.完形填空
All of us have gone down the wrong road at one time or another, and sometimes it has taken us too long to make that right __1__. Sometimes we never __2__. But usually we finally put on the turn __3__ and go around the corner, __4__ moving on down the road until we need to __5__ our course yet again.
My friend Helen up in Syracuse has taken the __6__ to heart. Helen is in her 90s and she still __7__. The key is that she makes only righthand turns. A clever __8__.
Yes, it takes her __9__ to get from one place to another by making only righthand turns, she stays __10__ to the curb and never __11__ herself out in some crossing trying to turn __12__ against oncoming traffic. It __13__. So far she has always made it home from her errands (差事) safe and sound.
Like Helen, we all adapt with __14__. My mother, who __15__ 86 next month, has unwillingly thrown away her 3inch heels. A while back, she __16__ she couldn't depend on them any longer and was tottering (蹒跚) down the wrong road and made a right turn to more sensible, __17__ boring, flats.
I'm sure there will __18__ a time when even I will realize it's time to __19__ that turn signal. With any luck, we all become a little bit wiser while moving down life's highway and grow to __20__ what Helen already knows.
Just make a right turn.
语篇解读:本文通过讲述一位90岁的老太太开车只向右转弯的故事,阐述了寻找人生正确的转弯口的重要性。
1.A.change B.turn
C.way D.corner
解析:选B 由下文可知此处指"拐弯"。
2.A.take B.make
C.turn D.do
解析:选D 此处do代替前面的"make that right turn"。
3.A.way B.mark
C.sign D.signal
解析:选D turn signal意思是"转弯信号灯"。
4.A.happily B.slowly
C.excitedly D.sadly
解析:选A 由前文可知,车行的指示灯开了,当然是很高兴地前行。