专题练习十七：完形填空（寻要素 攻克议论文）+ 语法填空+短文改成+书面表达 3—2022届高考英语一轮复习

精准练8: 完形填空（寻要素 攻克议论文）+ 语法填空+短文改成+书面表达 一 完形填空 (2020届湘赣十四校高三联考) At a beautiful beach a little boy on his knees packs the sand into a bucket. He tums the bucket upside down and___1___it. To the ___2__of the ittle architect, a castle tower is created. He works all afternoon packing the walls, building sentries (哨兵) with bottle tops and bridges with sticks. And a sandeastle will be built. In a big city with___3___ streets and traffie , a man works in an office. He packs papers into piles, holds the phone between his ___4___ and shoulder and___5___the keyboard with his fingers. Contracts get signed and to the joy of the man, a_ 6 is made. His pension will be sentries and capital gains will be___7___. An empire will be built. The two builders of the two castles have very much___8___. They both___9___ smallness into greatness. They both make something beautiful outof___10___. And for both, the tide will rise and the_ ___11___ will come. Yet that is where the ___12___ stop. The little boy sees the end of his castle while the man___13___it. As the dusk approaches and waves near, the child___14___ to his feet and begins to clap as the waves wash away his_ 15_. There is no sorrow, no___16___and no regret. He smiles and goes home. The man in his office is not very___17___ like the child. As his empire is fading, he is terrified, trying to___18___ it. "It's my castle!" he___19___at the incoming tide. Go ahead and build your dreams, but build with a child's heart. When the sun___20___and the tides take place , just applaud. Salute the process of life and go home with a smile. 1. A. kicks B. lifts C. breaks D. covers 2. A. surprise B. relief C. amusement D. delight 3. A. lonely B. busy C. clean D. empty 4. A. hand B. neck C. arm D. ear 5. A. fixes B. touches C. hits D. checks 6. A. profit B. point C. record D. wish 7. A. bridges B. tools C. buckets D. beaches 8. A. in hand B. in common C. in need D. in total 9. A. increase B. cut C. shape D. put 10. A. something B. anything C. ev