2017高考复习：英语完形填空练习题及答案(47)

　　完形填空题目：

　　Coming home from school that dark winter day so long ago, I was filled with excitement of having the weekend off. But I was 1 into stillness by what I saw. Mother was seated at the far end of the sofa, 2 , with the second-hand green typewriter on the table. She told me that she couldn’t type fast and then she was out of work. My shock and embarrassment at finding mother in tears was a perfect proof of how 3 I understood the pressures on her. Sitting beside her on the sofa, I began very 4 to understand. “I guess we all have to 5 sometimes,” Mother said quietly. I could 6 her pain and the tension (紧张) of 7 the strong feelings that were interrupted by my arrival. Suddenly, something inside me 8 . I reached out and put my arms around her. She broke then. She put her face 9 my shoulder and sobbed (啜泣). I held her 10 and didn’t try to talk. I knew I was doing what I should, what I could 11 it was enough. In that moment, feeling mother’s 12 with feelings, I understood for the first time, she being so easy to 13 . She was still my mother, 14 she was something 15 , a person having the ability of bearing fear, 16 and failure. I could feel her pain as she must have felt mine on a thousand occasions when I sought 17 in her arms.

　　A week later Mother took a job selling dry goods at half the salary the radio station 18 . “It’s a job I can do, though,” she said simply. But the evening practice on the old green typewriter continued. I had a very 19 feeling now when I passed her door at night and heard her tapping 20 across the paper. I knew there was something more going on in there than a woman learning to type.

　　1. A. tired B. ashamed C. lazy D. shocked

　　2. A. crying B. smiling C. thinking D. whispering

　　3. A. eagerly B. worriedly C. little D. much

　　4. A. quickly B. slowly C. suddenly D. proudly

　　5. A. fail B. win C. fall sick D. give in

　　6. A. know of B. watch C. sense D. recognize

　　7. A. holding back B. putting away C. sitting up D. stopping from

　　8. A. lit up B. came true C. turned D. increased

　　9. A. to B. up C. through D. against

　　10. A. thoughtfully B. tightly C. carefully D. politely

　　11. A. and that B. now that C. but that D. so that

　　12. A. hand B. face C. hair D. back

　　13. A. content B. break C. fall D. understand

　　14. A. therefore B. however C. yet D. though

　　15. A. more B. much C. little D. huge

　　16. A. wound B. defeat C. cut D. hurt

　　17. A. kindness B. memory C. comfort D. support

　　18. A. supplied B. offered C. paid for D. contributed

　　19. A. different B. hard C. pleasant D. serious

　　20. A. off B. away C. out D. through