绵阳市2013高考英语完形填空三月天天练（5）及答案
Sheri Straily never knew how far life's highway could take her until her dream for her children helped her find out...
Growing up, Sheri 1 thought for a moment that she'd make it to college. 2 , she took a job driving a tractor-trail er. 3 years passed, Sheri fell in love, 4 and had three 5 . Because she wanted to be 6 to home, she changed her job for a desk one at the trucking company.
But one day after work, as Sheri 7 her kids playing, she began to 8 :"I want them to achieve so much, but how
9 I afford to give them the opportunities they will need, like college?"
Then it came to her.- she was the one who 10 college first !
"Go for it," her 11 Steve encouraged her. So She enrolled (注册) at the University of Denver's Women's College, which let her take all of her 12 on weekends so that she could still 13 .
Though She loved her studies, she 14 home: rather than make the two-hour travel home, Sheri 15 in a dormito- ry (集体宿舍) on week ends . "I 16 I were home with Steve and the kids", she'd think. But Eric, eight, Ryan, sev en, and Kristin,five, backed their mom all the 17 . "Just do your best ,' they said.
Sheri did, getting straight A's as she earned a 18 in business administration ( 商业管理) . Now she's 19 the University of Denver Law School on a merit scholarship(奖学金)!
"It hasn't been 20 ,' notes Sheri. "But it's reward lng--for me and my family."
1. A. sometimes B. never C. often D. seldom
答案：B 指导：此处指Sheri在此之前“从来没有”要上大学的念头。从后文“她”恋爱、结婚、生孩子等一系列内容都没有提到“上大学”这一事情，可排除其他选项。
2. A. Then B. Therefore C. Instead D. Naturally
答案：C 指导：强调“没有……而……”，要用instead来连接上下文。其他选项都不能表示这一逻辑关系：then"然后”；there—fore“所以”；naturally“自然地”。
3. A. As B. When C. After D. Because
答案：A 指导：as引导时间状语从句，当“随着……”讲。
4. A. developed B. devoted C. waited D. married
答案：D 指导：前后文的并列关系以及生活常识可得出答案：恋爱、结婚、生孩子。
5. A. jobs B. children C. chances D. troubles
答案：B指导：与前文构成并列关系，只能是“生孩子”。
6. A. far B. free C. kind D. close
答案：D 指导：离家“近”反映了Sheri一心想照顾家庭的思想。其他选项都没有把握好人物的心理。
7. A. found B. knew C. watched D. noticed
答案：C 指导：此处指Shed"注视”着孩子们在玩耍。watch当“留心、注意”讲。
8. A. wonder B. doubt C. consider D. think
答案：D 指导：此处指Sheri在严肃的“思考”，怎样为孩子们的未来负责。“纳闷”、“怀疑”、“考虑”都不能表示出此处Sheri的严肃思考。
9. A. should B. will C. can D. must
答案：C 指导：can经常与afford搭配在一块用。其他选项不符合搭配的要求。
10. A. liked B. needed C. admired D. demanded
答案：B 指导：此处表示Sheri想上大学的“要求”。demand也当“要求”讲，但语气太强，往往是要求“权利、平等”等。其他两项不合题意。
11. A. friend B. husband C. child D. boss
答案：B 指导：从下文看，这儿指的是她的“丈夫”。
12. A. classes B. jobs
C. homework D. holidays
答案：A 指导：此处指Sheri周末上课。从下文看，Sheri周末上课是为了不影响工作，因此不仅仅是做“作业”，C项太片面，其他两个选项不符合逻辑。
13. A. learn B. rest C. work D. remain
答案：C 指导：此处跟上文联系起来考虑是指Sheri一边学习，一边工作。其他选项都脱离了具体的语境。
14. A. loved B. left C. lost D. missed
答案：D 指导：从前面她那么热爱家庭以及后面周末她不回家判断，她“想家”是很自然的事情。
15. A. lived B. stayed C. slept D. settled
答案：B 指导：“呆”在宿舍与前面她“想家”互相照应。其他选项都没有把握好上下文的提示。
16. A. wish B. imagine C. hope D. insist
答案：A 指导：此处进一步说明她“想家”的心情。因为她周末回不了家，故用wish，后面接虚拟语气。从语法要求和前文她“想家”这一提示，可排除其他选项。
17. A. way B. day
C. year D. same
答案：A 指导：all the way原意为“一路上”，此处引申为“一直”，即丈夫和孩子“始终”支持她。从家人对她的支持这 一具体的语境可排除其他选项。
18. A. position B. praise
C. degree D. respect
答案：C 指导：Sheri学习刻苦，成绩优秀，故获得了“学位”。此处表示她学习成绩优秀，而不是工作方面，其他选项不合 逻辑。
19. A. learning B. attending
C. enjoying D. joining
答案：B 指导：此处是动词的固定搭配。“上大学”应用attenda university／college．
20. A. anxious B. difficult
C. interesting D. easy
答案：D 指导：最后Sheri发表感慨，这一切都不“容易”。其他选项都没有把握好本文“妈妈上大学”这一特殊的主题。
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A White Collar Lady in a Little Figure
One morning，a girl named Merry，was staying at home when her wish really came ture—She had 1 to a small figure all at once—A White Collar Lady!
She was so 2 that she whirled on her desk.Then she had a bath in her cap.When she was a 3 girl，it took her nearly three hours to bathe and she had to wash her dirty clothes for another three hours.However，now she could do 4 within an hour.Then she started to 5 ，putting on perfume powders，coloring her lips and combing her hair. She looked up at her huge clock，only 7 a．m.. That was to say，it only 6 her less than ten minutes to get to her company. In the past，doing all the housework on her own，she always was late for work.
She 7 her breakfast at a fast restaurant instead of at home for 8 of being late. She felt very full after eating the roasted rice.It was 9 very strongly and her coat was floating up in the wind. In the company，she put any necessary 10 into her computer.
In the following days she had built a 11 of her own. She had longed for living in a villa for so long a time. Then，she gave up her job and kept herself into her villa all day because she did not have to earn a living in the company and pay the 12 .
One day，God saw her state of living and signed：“A lazy dog！Pain comes from laziness！”
1．A. transformed B．changed C．turned D．become
2．A. expected B．excited C．surprised D．pressed
3．A . shy B．common C．friendly D．athletic
4．A. nothing B．none C．everything D．something
5．A. sit up B．stay up C．make up D．go up
6．A. cost B．took C．used D．spared
7．A. refused B．stopped C．enjoyed D．cooked
8．A. result B．cause C．case D．fear
9．A. floating B．blowing C．flying D．hanging
10．A. account B．news C．evidence D．information
11．A. villa B．cottage C．restaurant D．company
12．A. food B．travel C．rent D．life
参考答案
1．A 2．B 3．B 4．C 5．C 6．B
7．C 8．D 9．B 10．D 11．A 12．C
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