专题7 完形填空_7

（2016·浙江）完形填空。
 
阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21—40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。
 
During the war,my husband was stationed at an army camp in a desert in California.I went to live there in order to be______him. I hated the place .I had never ______been so unhappy . My husband was ordered out on a long-term duty,and I was left in a tiny shack(棚屋) alone. The heat was______-almost 125 0F even in the shade of a cactus(仙人掌)。______a soul to talk to . The wind blew non-stop ,and all the food I ate ,and the evry air I breathed,were______with sand , sand , sand !
 
I was so sorry for myself that I wrote to my parents. I told them I was ______and coming back home.I said I couldn’t stand it one minute longer. I______be in prison! My father answered my ______with just two lines-two lines that will always sing in my______- two lines that completely changed my life :
 
Two men looked out from prison bars
 
One saw the mud ,the other saw the stars
 
I read those two lines______I was ashamed of myself. I made up my mind I would find out what was good in my present ______; I would look for the stars.
 
I made friends with the natives,and their______amazed me. They gave me presents of their favorite artworks which they had______to sell to tourists . I studied the delightful forms of the cactus .I watched for the desert sunsets,and______for seashells that had been left there millions of years ago when the desert had been an ocean______
 
What brought about this______change in me ? The desert hadn’t changed ,______I had .I had changed my______And by doing so ,I changed an unhappy experience into the most amazing______of my life . I was excited by this new world that I had discovered I had looked out of my self-created prison and______the stars
 
【小题1】A．offB． behindC．nearD．beyond【小题2】A．beforeB．alreadyC．thenD．still【小题3】A．inflexibleB．incomprehensible C．uncontrollable D．unbearable【小题4】A．OnlyB． NotC．ManyD．Such【小题5】A．coveredB．filledC． buriedD．charged【小题6】A．catching upB．keeping upC．giving upD．getting up【小题7】A．ought toB．might wellC．would ratherD．had better【小题8】A．requestB．callC．questionD．letter【小题9】A．comparisonB．imaginationC．consideration D．memory【小题10】A．over and overB．by and byC．up and downD．now and then【小题11】A．companyB．occupationC．situationD．relationship【小题12】A．movementB．reactionC．guidanceD．purpose【小题13】A．refusedB．failedC．managedD．happened【小题14】A．askedB．huntedC．waitedD．headed【小题15】A．floorB．surfaceC．rockD．level【小题16】A．shockingB．challengingC．puzzlingD．astonishing【小题17】A．asB．butC．forD．or【小题18】A．attitudeB．principleC．identityD．standard【小题19】A．vacationB．operationC．affairD．adventure【小题20】A．soughtB．countedC．foundD．reached【语篇解读】这是一篇记叙文。作者讲述自己为了离丈夫近一些，住在他所在的沙漠的军营里，寂寞的生活和艰苦的生活条件让作者难以忍受，她写信告诉父母要回家。父亲给他的信中就两行字，就是这两行字使作者改变了自己对人生的态度。