完型填空。(15分)
As I held my father’s hands one night, I couldn’t help but notice their calluses(老茧)and roughness. His hands tell the story of his life as a ________ ,including all his struggles.
One summer, I remember, a drought (旱灾)hit Ontario,turning it into a ________ desert.On one og those hot mornings I was picking sweet corn with my dad to fill the last________ from the grocery store.Fifty dozen was all we needed, which normally took twenty minutes.That morning,however,the process didn’t ________quickly.After forty minutes of aimlessly walking in the field,we still needed twenty dozen.I was completely frustrated and ________.Dropping the basket heavily, I declared, “If the store wants its last twenty dozen,they can pick it themselves1”Dad ________ .“Just think,my little girl,only ten dozen left for each of us and then we’re ________.” Such is Dad----whatever problem he________ ,he never gives up.
Unfortuantely the bad effects of the drought were felt all over our county.It was a challenging time for everyone,________Dad remained optimistic.He________ to be grateful for other things like good health and food on our plated.Only then did I truly begin to appreciate dad and his faith that guided us through the hard times.
Dad is also a living example of real ________ .From dawn to dusk,he warks countless hours to________ our family.He always puts our happiness________ his own,and never fails to cheer me on at my sports games even though he was ________ after long days. His loving and selfless nature has inspired me to become more sympathetic and friendly, putting others first.
Dad,the life ________I have learned from you will stay with me forever.You are my father,teacher,friend and,most importantly,my hero.
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A.teacher |
B.gardener |
C.farmer |
D.grocer |
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A.stormy |
B.lively |
C.disappearing |
D.burning |
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A.order |
B.form |
C.gap |
D.position |
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A.go |
B.begin |
C.occur |
D.change |
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A.surprised |
B.nervous |
C.angry |
D.frightened |
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A.apologized |
B.cried |
C.complained |
D.laughed |
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A.lost |
B.done |
C.gone |
D.touched |
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A.meets with |
B.brings up |
C.works out |
D.thinks about |
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A.happened |
B.seemed |
C.continued |
D.aimed |
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A.love |
B.pride |
C.friendship |
D.honesty |
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A.support |
B.settle |
C.start |
D.impress |
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A.after |
B.before |
C.beside |
D.under |
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A.embarrassed |
B.covinced |
C.exhausted |
D.disappointed |
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A.history |
B.motto |
C.patterns |
D.lessons |
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