- 1 -南昌市 2014 高考英语完形填空训练（23）及答案或解析完形填空（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was unbelievably proud of my nine-year-old daughter, Emily.31to buy a mountain bike, shed been saving her pocket money all year, as well as doing small jobs to earn extra money. By Thanksgiving, she had collected only $49. I said, “You32have your pick from my bicycle 33.” “Thanks, Daddy. But your bikes are so old.” She was right. All my girls bikes were 1950s models, not the kind a kid today would34choose.As Christmas35near, Emily and I went bike shopping. As we left one store, she 36a Salvation Army（基督教慈善组织） volunteer standing next to a big pot.“Can we give something, Daddy?” she asked. “Sorry, Em, Im out of change.” I said.Throughout December, Emily continued to 37hard. Then one day, she made a 38announcement. “You know all the money Ive been saving?” she said hesitantly. “Im going to give it to the poor people.” So one cold morning before Christmas, Emily handed her total savings of $58 to a volunteer who was really very 39.40by Emilys selflessness, I decided to contribute41of my old bicycles to a car dealer who was collecting used bikes for poor children.42I selected a shiny model from my collection, however, it seemed as if a second bike took on a glow（发光） .Should I contribute two? No, one would be enough. But I couldnt 43the feeling that I should give a second bike. When I later 44the bikes, the car dealer said, “Youre making two kids very 45, sir. Here are your tickets. For each bicycle contributed, were46away one chance to win a girls mountain bike.”- 2 -Why wasnt I surprised when that second ticket proved to be the 47 ? I like to think it was Gods way of 48 a little girl for a sacrifice 49her years while giving her dad a lesson in the 50.31. A. Promised B. Amazed C. Determined D. Organized32. A. need B. should C. must D. can33. A. collection B. contributionC. shop D. club34. A. seldom B. likely C. slightly D. merely35. A. drewB. became C. went D. pulled36. A. observed B. sensed C. watched D. noticed37. A. study B. try C. listen D. work38. A. disappointingB. surprising C. formal D. public39. A. agreeable B. hopeful C. thankful D. pitiful40. A. Moved B. Shocked C. Persuaded D. Demanded41. A. one B. some C. two D. any42. A. While B. As C. Because D. Though43. A. express B. describe C. explain D. shake44. A. returned B. delivered C. chose D. shared45. A. sweet B. healthy C. happy D. fair46. A. putting B. giving C. storing D. signing47. A. present B. harvest C. winner D. chance48. A. greeting B. praising C. sheltering D. rewarding49. A. under B. before C. beyond D. within50. A. process B. project - 3 -C. struggle D. communication参考答案3135 CDABA 3640 DDBCA 4145 ABDBC4650 BCDCA*结束Passage *My sister and I grew up in a little village in England. Our father was a struggling _36_, but I always knew he was _37_. He never criticized us, but used _38_ to bring out our best. Hed say,” If you pout water on flowers, they flourish. If you dont give them water, they die. ” I _39_ as a child I said something _40_ about somebody, and my father said, “_41_ time you say something unpleasant about somebody else, its a reflection of you. ” He explained that if I looked for the best _42_ people, I would get the best _43_. From then on Ive always tried to _44_ the principle in my life and later in running my company.Dads also always been very _45_. At 15, I started a magazine. It was _46_ a great deal of my time, and the headmaster of my school gave me a _47_: stayin school or leave to work on my magazine.I decided to leave, and Dad tried to sway me from my decision, _48_ any good father would. When he realized I Had made up my mind, he said, “Richard, when I was 23, my dad _49_ me to go into law. And Ive _50_ regretted it. I wanted to be a biologist, _51_ I didnt pursue my _52_. You know what you want.Go fulfill it. ”As _53_ turned out, my little publication went on to become Student, a national _54_ for young people in the U. K. My wife and I have two children, - 4 -and I d like to think we are bringing them up in the same way Dad _55_ me.36. A. biologist B. manager C. lawyer D. gardener37. A. strict B.honest C.special D.learned38. A. praise B.courage C. power D. warmth39. A. think B. imagine C. remem