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專題19完形填空記敘文狂刷20篇基礎(chǔ)版基礎(chǔ)版Passage1Iwasanangryadolescentinmyfirstyearofcollege.OnedayIhadaseriousfightwithmyfather.Isawhimas1.Iexplodedinshoutsand2out.Runningtowardstheclassroom,IsuddenlyrealizedIdidn’thavetheassignmentthatwas3:athoughtcard.ProfessorSimonhadexplainedeveryTuesdaywemust4anindexcard,onwhichwewroteathoughtoraquestion,andeveryWednesdayhe’dreturnitwithhis5oransweronit.Thecardwasour6toclassonTuesdays.So,outsidetheclassroom,Itookanindexcardandwrote“I’mthesonofanidiot!”,asIcouldonlythinkaboutthe7I’djusthadwithmydad.Ihandedinthecard,butsoon8tellinghimaboutmydad,becauseIdidn’twantto9myselftohim.Wednesday,Igottoclassearlyand10intheback.Dr.Simonbeganreturningthoughtcards.Onmycardwaswritten,“Whatdoesthe‘sonofanidiot’dowiththerestofhislife?”Hisquestiongotrighttothe11oftheissue:Whoseresponsibilitywasit?Dr.Simon’scommentkeptemerginginmymind.Slowly,mythinkingbeganto12.PeoplebegantonoticeIwastaking13formydoings.Mygradesgraduallyimproved.Myrelationshipwithmyfatheralsoimproved14.NowIsawhimascaring,insteadofcontrolling.Anditall15withaninnocent-seemingquestion.1．A．controlling B．demanding C．frustrating D．confusing2．A．stole B．stormed C．marched D．paced3．A．bound B．proper C．tricky D．due4．A．takein B．letin C．bringin D．getin5．A．comment B．grade C．criticism D．standard6．A．guide B．a(chǎn)dmission C．contribution D．entry7．A．conflict B．race C．talk D．deal8．A．denied B．recalled C．regretted D．delayed9．A．connect B．expose C．recommend D．introduce10．A．stood B．froze C．cried D．hid11．A．cause B．height C．heart D．surface12．A．shift B．focus C．wander D．form13．A．credit B．a(chǎn)ction C．responsibility D．blame14．A．a(chǎn)utomatically B．mildly C．dramatically D．swiftly15．A．concluded B．started C．proceeded D．helpedPassage2Recently,a70-year-oldwomanhaswonheartswithherenergeticworkoutsonDouyin--asocialnetworkingvideoplatform,alsoknowngloballyasTikTok,wheremenandwomencommonlyshowtheirworkingoutorshare16tips.Tryingtostandoutfromthecrowdamidthefloodsofsuchvideoscanoftenbedifficult,buta/an17newaccount,whichhasonlybeenactivesincelastyear,has18todosoeasily.Thefitnessinstructorbehindthisaccountisnotayoungwomanwithaslim,well-built19thatwouldleaveviewersgreenwith20.Thestarhereis70-year-oldChenJifang,aShanghairesidentwith3millionlikesonherDouyinvideos.Shewasonceeven21onarealityshowonChinaCentralTelevision.Accordingtohertrainer,whohelpedtomanagetheDouyinaccount,Chenattractedmorethan400,00022withinjustafewmonths.“ThemaingroupthatIwantedtoencouragewaspeopleaged30to50,”saysChen.“Ithinktheywillbe23toworkoutinthegymafterseeingthatagrannylikemecanalsoachievesomethinginthegym.ThemessageIwantto24isthatitisnevertoolateto25goodhealth.”ForChen,her26forexercisingwasbornoutofaneed27desiretobecomefamous.AccordingtoChen,herhealthhadbeen28sinceshewasachild.“Inthepast,wheneverIfeltuncomfortable,Iwouldlieathomeforanentireday,“saysChen,whousedtobeasaleswomaninalocalfoodcompanybeforeretirement.She29hadtogiveupherjobaftergivingbirthtoherdaughterbecauseherhealthwasseverelyaffectedbythepregnancy.“Wecannotstopaging30exercisecanslowitdown,shesays.“Insteadofspendingmoneyonmedicine,itisbettertospendmoneyonfitness.”16．A．diet B．video C．fitness D．fashion17．A．partly B．roughly C．extensively D．relatively18．A．managed B．happened C．offered D．hoped19．A．state B．condition C．muscle D．figure20．A．envy B．fancy C．respect D．a(chǎn)dmiration21．A．presented B．described C．featured D．Displayed22．A．friends B．followers C．instructors D．observers23．A．motivated B．entertained C．determined D．moved24．A．express B．convey C．carry D．leave25．A．enjoy B．monitor C．deserve D．pursue26．A．wish B．passion C．a(chǎn)ppeal D．preference27．A．morethan B．otherthan C．insteadof D．regardlessof28．A．poor B．sick C．sound D．stable29．A．mostly B．rather C．never D．even30．A．a(chǎn)s B．but C．until D．beforePassage3ShawnCheshirerodeacrossthecountryonherbicycle,dependingonJesseCrandall,achemistryprofessor,toguidehereverystepoftheway.Cheshirelosther31afteranaccidentnineyearsagoandturnedto32becauseshebelievedsportsandphysicalchallengesgaveher“anotheropportunityat33.”ThroughafriendshipwithCrandall,shehas34bicyclingtoheractivities,travelingacrossthecountry,meetingandinspiringpeopleallalongtheway.ToCrandall,teachingandguidingareabouthelpingothersthrough35.“Formanystudents,chemistryissomethingtheyhavenoexperiencewith,”Crandallsaid.“So,whenI’mteaching,ithelpstothinkaboutmyexperiences36myblindfriendCheshire.ThenItrytalkingaboutthelessoninalanguagethat,37,everybodycanunderstand.”CrandallandCheshirehavebeenskiing,climbingandbicyclingtogetherforthepastdecade.In2018,the38facedthesteepterrainoftheGrandCanyon,completinga39hikinginjustover24hours.Astheywalked42milesthroughthenight,Cheshire40warningsofdangersfromCrandall,aswellasthenoiseofthebellhewore,which41astheyadvanced.In2021,Cheshire42anotherworldrecordbyridingherownbicyclefromthePacificOceantotheAtlanticOcean.Whiletheirnextadventureremainsuncertain,Crandallknowsthatthereareno43withCheshire.TheyhavediscussedskiingacrossAntarcticaasapotentialfutureendeavor.Their44andshareddeterminationwillcontinuetomotivateotherstoovercomesetbacksand45boundaries.31．A．hearing B．sight C．balance D．mind32．A．religion B．nature C．a(chǎn)thletics D．a(chǎn)rt33．A．living B．winning C．learning D．testing34．A．introduced B．a(chǎn)dapted C．a(chǎn)dded D．a(chǎn)pplied35．A．disasters B．obstacles C．delays D．injuries36．A．interviewing B．evaluating C．following D．coaching37．A．theoretically B．unexpectedly C．occasionally D．hopefully38．A．pair B．family C．community D．a(chǎn)rmy39．A．refreshing B．relaxing C．challenging D．tragic40．A．caredabout B．listenedfor C．preparedfor D．respondedto41．A．broke B．fell C．shone D．sounded42．A．set B．monitored C．funded D．issued43．A．secrets B．promises C．limits D．choices44．A．bond B．encouragement C．techniques D．preferences45．A．establish B．push C．respect D．maintainPassage4Whetheryouthinkaboutitornot,whatyouwearsayssomuchaboutwhoyouare.Becauseofthis,weoftenendup46alotofmeaningintothe47weown.Igothroughmyclotheseveryyearand48thepiecesIdonotwearsoIcanmake49fornewitems.However,therearesomeitemsIjustcan’t50.Eventhoughit’sjustapieceof51,itfeelslikeapartofme.Whenyouhavesomethingthathasgrownwithyousincemiddleschool,itcanbe52toletgo.Ihaveacoupleoftheseitems,themost53beingaSyracuseUniversitycrew-neck.Thiscrew-neckhasthe54fit,almostlikeitwasmadeforme.You’reprobablywonderinghowI55it.Well,Istoleit,kindof.SomenightsmydadwouldhavemeetingsandIwouldbeatmygrandparents’houseprettylate.ItwasafteralongdayatschoolandIwanderedintotheguestbedroomandsearchedforsome56clothestowear.Ifoundsomesweatsandacrew-neck.Itwasloveatfirst57.Theclothesinthedresser58belongedtomyAuntMarie,andthiscrew-neckhelpsme59her.Clothescanhelpusdefinewhowetrulyare.Thetraditionsofourculturesorcertainbeliefswehavecanbedefinedbyhowwe60.Mycrew-neckmeanssomuchtomebecauseitdoesallofthesethings.46．A．putting B．building C．dividing D．turning47．A．closets B．a(chǎn)ccessories C．clothing D．furniture48．A．design B．donate C．share D．present49．A．money B．bed C．excuse D．room50．A．partwith B．a(chǎn)greewith C．meetwith D．livewith51．A．jewellery B．cloth C．equipment D．decoration52．A．meaningful B．regular C．tough D．possible53．A．successful B．formal C．positive D．significant54．A．perfect B．simple C．unique D．tidy55．A．made B．obtained C．changed D．ironed56．A．original B．tight C．comfortable D．precious57．A．wear B．step C．hand D．thought58．A．fortunately B．previously C．a(chǎn)ccidentally D．eventually59．A．protect B．inspire C．honor D．ignore60．A．a(chǎn)ct B．grow C．study D．dressPassage5JohnOgburndoesn’trememberasinglethingaboutMonday,June26,2017.Hedoesn’tremembercollapsingtotheflooratabout4:15pm,hishearthavinggonecompletely,terrifyingly61.Bradleywasjuststartingher62atPanerawhenherbrothertoldhersomeonehad63inthebackoftherestaurant.WhentheygottoJohn,hewasspreadonthe64.Hisfacewasdarkpurple.“Itwasthe65thingI’veeverwitnessed,”Bradleysays.Shedialed911.Itwas4:17pm.As66wouldhaveit,Charlotte-MecklenburgpoliceofficerLawrenceGuiler,whohadbeenaEMT(內(nèi)科急救專家),wasabout50feetaway.GuilerarrivedatPanera67andbeganCPR.Within30seconds,another68,NikolinaBajic,rushedin.Hewas69handlinganaccidentnearby.Afewminuteslater,fourCharlottefirefightersarrived,openedJohn’sair-way,andfilledhimwithanoxygenmask.TheytookturnsperformingCPR.Theyalsousedadefibrillator(除顫器)totryto70hisheartintorestarting.Itdidn't.Around4:30pm,whileJohnwasreceivingCPRfromatotalofeightfirst71,hisiPhonestartedringing.Itwashiswife.ShewastoldJohnhadgoneintoheart72.“Itwasterrifying,”shesays.SomeoneinformedherthatJohnhadreceivedCPRfor38minutesbeforetheyestablishedapulse.Johnwas73totheintensivecareunitandtreatedinhopesofgivinghisbodytimetorecover.Twodayslater—onhis36thbirthday,infact—hestartedtowakeup.74,theonlyaftereffectsweresomeshort-termmemorylossandanextremelysorechestfromthe3500compressions(胸部按壓).“Seeingthathemadeafull75is—Ican’tevenexplainit,”Dr.MelLaughlinsays.“Everythingthatcouldgorightforhimdid.”61．A．quiet B．calm C．a(chǎn)ware D．panicky62．A．share B．shift C．schedule D．strategy63．A．passedaway B．passedby C．passedout D．passeddown64．A．sofa B．counter C．bed D．carpet65．A．scariest B．fanciest C．cruelest D．greediest66．A．virtue B．expectation C．luck D．belief67．A．onnocondition B．innotime C．bynomeans D．undernocircumstances68．A．brother B．firefighter C．doctor D．policeofficer69．A．deliberately B．coincidentally C．intentionally D．a(chǎn)bsent-mindedly70．A．shock B．fix C．weaken D．strengthen71．A．reporters B．representatives C．receptionists D．a(chǎn)iders72．A．a(chǎn)daptation B．a(chǎn)ccess C．a(chǎn)ttack D．a(chǎn)ccuracy73．A．transmitted B．transplanted C．transported D．transformed74．A．Astonishingly B．Amusingly C．Annoyingly D．Appealingly75．A．reaction B．recovery C．realization D．recognitionPassage6NongJiaguihastaughtatthiselementaryschoolfor37years.Hewastheonlyteacherhereuntil2020whenanotherone76him.ThevillageinGuangnanCountyis77.Inthe1950s,itwasdesignated(指定)asaplaceto78peoplewithleprosy,aninfectiousdiseasewhichcausesseverephysicaldisability.Astimewentby,suchaplacewaseasytobeignored.Backthen,nooutsidersdaredtogonearit.Nongsaidhewasalso79andtriedtorunawayatfirstwhenseeingthesufferingparents.“Thedoctorwhobroughtmeherestoppedme.Fromthechildren’seyes,Icouldfeelthattheyweresoeagerfor80.ThenIwasunabletotakeastepandI81tostay,untiltoday.”O(jiān)verthedecades,Nonghas82aclosebondwiththevillagers.Withhishelp,morethan100childrenhavebeenabletoleavethisonce83villageforfurthereducationovercomingdiscrimination.Nonghasbeenrecognizedforhisdevotion.Thisyear,hehasbeen84asdeputy(代表)totheNationalPeople’sCongress,thecountry’stoplegislature(立法機(jī)構(gòu)).NongsaysthatbeinganNPCdeputyisanhonorandonewhichcomeswiththe85.Sohewillcollectopinionsfromawiderangeofpeopleand86theirconcernstothetoplegislature.ThecountyispartofWenshanPrefecture(州)ontheborderwithVietnam.It’shometoalargenumberofethnicZhuangpeople.Followingthepovertyalleviation(緩和)drive,theplacehasexperienced87development.WhatNongcaresaboutmostisstill88.Hesayshewill89relatedsuggestionsduringthesignificantpoliticalgathering.Nongsaysheneedstolearnmoretoperformhisduty90.Hewillalwaysbetheguardianofthechildrenandthisremotevillage.76．A．convinced B．joined C．evaluated D．consulted77．A．special B．vast C．dynamic D．influential78．A．monitor B．bother C．comfort D．house79．A．shocked B．a(chǎn)nnoyed C．scared D．confused80．A．freedom B．knowledge C．power D．competence81．A．chose B．hoped C．prayed D．intended82．A．provided B．shifted C．established D．restored83．A．forbidden B．hidden C．broken D．forgotten84．A．selected B．elected C．a(chǎn)dopted D．a(chǎn)ssigned85．A．responsibility B．reputation C．expectation D．a(chǎn)bility86．A．a(chǎn)dd B．a(chǎn)nnounce C．voice D．explain87．A．slow B．fast C．mild D．sustainable88．A．economy B．politics C．medicine D．education89．A．bringforward B．bringup C．bringabout D．bringback90．A．violently B．extensively C．faithfully D．incrediblyPassage7“Howdoestheyardlook?”myfatherasked,withhiseysshining.Icouldtellhewaseagerlywaitingformy91.“Wonderful!”IrepliedafterIgaveitathoroughinspection.ThenIrecitedallthechangeIhad92inhisyardandhesmiledcontentedly.WhenIwasyoung,mymother93inacaraccident,leavingmyfatheraloneto94theirthreeyoungdaughters.Atthebeginning,lifewasnotalways95andmyyoungersistersusuallycomplained.However,Dadalways96ustobelievethatlifewasgood.Meanwhile,hetriedhisbesttoprovethatbelief.In1972,mydaddevelopedapieceofwastelandthathadbeen97onOkaloosaIsland.Everyyearatthefirstsignof98,hewouldbeginspendingcountlesshoursworkingtheretomakeitbeburstingwithcolours.Throughhiscontinuoushardwork,theland99turnedintoabeautifulgardenwithdifferenttypesofflowersandotheruniqueplants.Dadmadehisyardvery100sothatitbecameourvacationparadiseduringourchildhood.Forsomanyyears,whenwewere101,welikedtovisitDad’syard,becauseitcould102usofDad’sbelief.ItwasDadandhisyardthatgaveus103thatenabledustosurviveand104majorchallengesinlife.Oneday,itshockedusthatDadsaidhewouldnot105managingtheyard.Thenheexplained,“TwentyyearsagoIdecidedtostartmyworkinthatyardtotellyoulifeisgood.Nowmyworkisdone.”Weweresittinginsilence,recallingwhatwehadexperienced.Lifewasgood.Dadwasright.91．A．excuse B．a(chǎn)nswer C．decision D．suggestion92．A．discovered B．imagined C．a(chǎn)chieved D．promised93．A．gaveup B．passedout C．ranaway D．passedaway94．A．scold B．rescue C．raise D．persuade95．A．smooth B．sorrowful C．efficient D．lonely96．A．forced B．a(chǎn)llowed C．a(chǎn)uthorized D．encouraged97．A．a(chǎn)bandoned B．a(chǎn)dvertised C．threw D．provided98．A．spring B．summer C．a(chǎn)utumn D．winter99．A．suddenly B．gradually C．temporarily D．occasionally100．A．unnecessary B．unreasonable C．disgusting D．extraordinary101．A．upset B．a(chǎn)ngry C．guilty D．confident102．A．warn B．a(chǎn)ccuse C．inform D．remind103．A．emotion B．strength C．choices D．opportunities104．A．forget B．a(chǎn)dmit C．conquer D．createPassage8I’mgratefultohavetheabilitytotakecareofmyfamily.ThisiswhyItrytohelpthosein106wheneverpossible.Herearetwo107thatchangedmyopinionsaboutwhat’sreallyimportantinlife.Onehotday,Iwassittingonmyfrontporch(門廊),108acolddrinkwhenahomelessmanwalkedbymyhouse.“Wouldyoulikesomethingtodrink?”Iasked.“No,thankyou.WhatI’dreallylikemorethananythingisacleanpairof109.”His110reallyhitmerightinmyheartandsoul.Alongwithabagofthesewarmfootcoverings,Igavehimsomecash,andhewassograteful.NowIcan’tlookatmysockswithoutfeeling111.Anothertime,Iwascominghomefromworkonpaydaywithahuge112inmypocket.Ifoundmyself113atastoplight.Isawsomethingcommon:amaninoldclothingholdingacardboardsignthat114,“Needworkorfood.Anything115.”Ihaveafull-timejob,andthisunfortunatesoulhad116nothing.So,Irolleddownmywindow,andgavehimaratherlargebill.“Thankyousomuch”wassomethingspecialthathe117me.Mosthomelessfolksarepeoplelikeus.They’rejustbearingan118partoftheirjourneythroughlife.They119ourrespectandadmirationinovercomingtheireverydaystruggles.They’rejustpeoplewhomightneedahelpinghandfromothers.NowI’mgratefulthatmylifedidn’thandmeenoughbadluckto120intheirsituation.106．A．peace B．view C．need D．danger107．A．theories B．examples C．a(chǎn)ssumptions D．possibilities108．A．enjoying B．a(chǎn)dmiring C．mixing D．making109．A．jeans B．gloves C．pants D．socks110．A．response B．promise C．participation D．credit111．A．excited B．blessed C．a(chǎn)shamed D．worried112．A．burden B．loss C．bonus D．check113．A．stuck B．lost C．recognized D．hidden114．A．printed B．wrote C．read D．drew115．A．a(chǎn)grees B．matters C．occurs D．a(chǎn)ccounts116．A．constantly B．unwillingly C．honestly D．practically117．A．exposed B．offered C．interrupted D．comforted118．A．unfortunate B．unhurt C．unsatisfied D．unafraid119．A．ignore B．a(chǎn)rrange C．complete D．deserve120．A．calmdown B．headoff C．endup D．signupPassage9Asabusinesswoman,Icaredeeplyaboutmycustomers.Butlikeanyoneforwhomyoufeelaffection,121canalsodriveyoumad.They’llcomerushingin,122theirhandbag’sbeenstolen.They’ll123thattheyleftitinthechangingroom,createchaos（混亂）andthen124ithadbeenintheircarallthetime.Idoknowhowupsettheshopstaffcanget,butItrytopersuadethemtokeep125.Irememberthefirstreally126customerwehadatCoventGarden.Shewas127absolutelyeverything,nothingwasrightandIwasrathersurprisedthatshebecamea“regular”.Afterawhile,she128forthewayshebehavedatthebeginning.Shehadsplitupwithherhusbandtheweekbefore,waslivinginaflatbyherself,andsinceshe’dfoundittoomuchtocopewith（應(yīng)對）,she’dtakenitoutonotherpeople.Thattaughtmeavaluable129andIpassitontothepeoplewho130inthemarket.Don’ttakeit131.Ifacustomerisrudeordifficult,justthink"Maybeshe’shadarowwithherhusband.Maybeherchild’snot132.”Alwayswateritdownanddon’tletyourego（自我）get133.Ifyoudo,youwon’beableto134itandthewholethingdevelopsintoanunpleasantsceneandthat135everyone’sday.121．A．shopkeepers B．customers C．salespersons D．receptionists122．A．saying B．pretending C．guessing D．replying123．A．a(chǎn)gree B．promise C．imagine D．swear124．A．forget B．decide C．discover D．a(chǎn)ssume125．A．fighting B．smiling C．waiting D．changing126．A．generous B．polite C．careless D．difficult127．A．curiousabout B．displeasedwith C．patientwith D．uncertainabout128．A．searched B．a(chǎn)rgued C．prayed D．a(chǎn)pologized129．A．lesson B．trick C．skill D．trade130．A．work B．shop C．meet D．quarrel131．A．kindly B．secretly C．personally D．casually132．A．ready B．a(chǎn)way C．up D．well133．A．outofsight B．intheway C．behindthescene D．a(chǎn)bovethelaw134．A．stress B．expect C．handle D．blame135．A．ruins B．makes C．starts D．savesPassage10DesmondJumbamgrewupinapoorfamilyinYaoundé,thecapitalcityofCameroon.Hismotherworked136asacleanerandcookforanorganizationto137himtoschoolinYaoundé.“Itwasnotalwayseasybutmymothersacrificedalotto138thatIgotthebesteducation.In2010,I139

HarvardUniversitywithenoughmoneyforonlyonesemester.Mymothertookahuge140forthat.”Withthehelpoffamily,scholarshipsandajobasaprivateteacher,Desmondwasabletoaffordschoolfeesfora“very141firsttwoyears”intheUS.Buthavingachievedsomuchinthecountry,DesmondhasnowreturnedtoCameroonto142hisknowledgeandskillsthere.Desmondcouldn’thavegotasfarashehaswithoutthe143ofhisfamily.Hesaid:“Iwillavoidcommonadvicelike‘don’t144’and‘followyourdreams’.Attheriskofsounding145,Iwouldadviseanyonewithbigdreamstoexpectsevereadversity(逆境)ahead.”Everyonefacessome146ingettingtotheirgoalsanddreams,especiallyforthosefrom147communities.Desmondwasoneofthosechildren.Hehopeshisstorywill148childrentoknowthatitiscompletely149toachievethedreamswhichmayseembeyondtheir150,despitethesevereadversitiesahead.136．A．quickly B．hardly C．tirelessly D．carelessly137．A．send B．take C．pull D．put138．A．imagine B．promise C．a(chǎn)gree D．ensure139．A．sponsored B．a(chǎn)ttended C．left D．reported140．A．loan B．blow C．finance D．credit141．A．fearful B．colorful C．stressful D．meaningful142．A．learn B．improve C．obtain D．a(chǎn)pply143．A．a(chǎn)rrangement B．warning C．support D．permission144．A．catchup B．giveup C．stayup D．hurryup145．A．familiar B．strange C．funny D．pessimistic146．A．barriers B．opportunities C．probabilities D．losses147．A．old B．poor C．remote D．civilized148．A．a(chǎn)llow B．urge C．force D．inspire149．A．possible B．right C．fair D．suitable150．A．a(chǎn)bility B．control C．reach D．comprehension提升版 提升版Passage11EverySaturdaymorningPhoenixYoungwouldtakepianolessonswithafamilyfriendwhenhewasachild.“Atthattimewewould151aroundandtakeallmorningjusttohavealesson,”Phoenix152.“AndIlovedit.”ButwhenPhoenixwas12,histeacherproposedthatheneedbetter153.SohismothertookhimtoamusicschoolintheBronx,andsignedhimupforclasseswithateachernamedBadeSimon,experiencedbitknownforbeing154.Andshequicklyliveduptothat155.Phoenixfoundthestressfullifewas156likehislightheartedSaturdaymorningswithhisformerteacher,soitwasn’tlongbeforehe157thathewouldquit.Oneday,however,Bade158himandsaidsomethingsurprising:“Ihave159inyou.Keepgoing.Thenthereluctant(不情愿的)studentdidsomethingsurprising160:hesaid,“Okay.”“ItwasasifallIwantedwasjusta161fromherthatshecaredaboutme,”Phoenixsaid.Thatmoment162theirrelationship.Withinafewweeks,theywerehaving163duringlessons.Andwithinafewmonths,shewasteachinghimthingsaboutmusicthathe’dneverknownbefore.Itwasthebeginningofalongandfruitfulrelationship.“Iwentinto164andbecameapianoteacher,acareerIhavebeendoingfor50years,”Phoenixsaid.“AndI165italltothatpreciousmomentwithmyunsunghero,BadcSimon.”151．A．walk B．joke C．look D．stick152．A．a(chǎn)nnounced B．sighed C．regretted D．recalled153．A．instruction B．behaviour C．recognition D．relationship154．A．sweet B．violent C．tough D．strange155．A．expectation B．standard C．quality D．reputation156．A．something B．everything C．nothing D．a(chǎn)nything157．A．pretended B．a(chǎn)dmitted C．rejected D．decided158．A．a(chǎn)ttendedto B．turnedto C．liedto D．referredto159．A．courage B．faith C．doubt D．luck160．A．inreturn B．invain C．intime D．inpeace161．A．promise B．sign C．notice D．vision162．A．recovered B．transformed C．ruined D．clouded163．A．stress B．patience C．fun D．a(chǎn)rgument164．A．a(chǎn)cting B．singing C．composition D．music165．A．leave B．lead C．owe D．a(chǎn)ddPassage12Althoughtraditionalpetstoresaresomewhereyoubuya(n)166tobeyourfriendathome,there’sanewkindofpetstore167youspendsomequalitytimewiththeanimalsandjustwalkaway,withouttaking168.Whatreally169istheexperience.IvisitedoneofthesestoresintheSanlitunareainBeijing.Iwastargetingcallducks,whichare170fortheircutelooksand,ofcourse,theirhigh171,eachofthemcan172costafewthousandyuan.SinceIwasnotplanningtospendsomuchonaduck,173theminoneofthese—whatI’dcall“mini-zoos”—seemedtobethe174option.Therewerea175offivecallducksatthestore—amongotheranimals—andwe176agoodthreehourswiththem.Wegottolearnmuchaboutthem.Callducksarenoteasytogetalongwith,soplayingwiththemwouldincludealotofrunningfromoursideandquacking(呱呱叫)fromtheirs.Also,don’texpectthemtobehouse-trained,oneoftheducksactuallypooped(排便)while177onmyleg.Butnoneoftheselittleincidentsreducedthe178ofholdingtheminmyhandsandtouchingtheirfullchests.Itwaslikethewholeworld’sjoywasinmyhands,forthosecallducksarefunand179—somethingIwouldhardlyeverexpectfromwork.That’sthe180ofanimals:Youdon’thaveownthem—simplyspendingtimewiththemisenough.166．A．a(chǎn)nimal B．a(chǎn)pple C．instrument D．book167．A．that B．where C．how D．which168．A．nothing B．everything C．a(chǎn)nything D．something169．A．matters B．moves C．separates D．keeps170．A．endless B．worthless C．important D．famous171．A．mistakes B．words C．prices D．feelings172．A．slightly B．easily C．immediately D．carefully173．A．talking B．eating C．visiting D．painting174．A．complicated B．perfect C．interesting D．peaceful175．A．extent B．prevention C．meaning D．total176．A．bought B．spent C．brought D．cost177．A．sitting B．remembering C．thinking D．saying178．A．gratitude B．forgiveness C．faith D．pleasure179．A．comforting B．a(chǎn)nnoying C．tough D．a(chǎn)nxious180．A．envy B．pity C．duty D．magicPassage13ThatcoldJanuarynight,IwasgrowingsickofmylifeinSanFrancisco.ThereIwas,walkinghomeatoneo’clockinthemorningafteratiringpracticeatthe181.Withopeningnightonlyaweekaway,Iwasstilllearningmy182.Iwashavingtroubledealingwithmypart-timejobatthebankandmyactingatnightatthesametime.AsIwalked,Ithoughtseriouslyabout183bothactingandSanFrancisco.Citylifehadbecometoomuchforme.AsIwalkeddownemptystreetsundertallbuildings,Ifeltverysmallandcold.Ibegan184