专题03 完形填空-2022年中考英语必考题型终极押题（浙江通用）

2022年中考英语必考题型终极押题（浙江通用）-完形填空 （2022·河南省实验中学一模）先通读短文，掌握其大意，然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个可以填入相应空白处的最佳答案。 It was just the three of us, my parents and me. My dad was a truck driver and was gone most of the time, so my mom was almost like a ____1____ mother. We moved to a small house with a yard in Brighton on my third birthday. My first memory was our ____2____ Arlene handing me strawberries from her garden. She and her husband, Bill, lived next door. There weren’t any kids of my age in the neighborhood, so I ____3____ played in the yard with my dogs. Arlene spent lots of time working in the garden, and I was always talking to her from our yard. She never got ____4____ of listening to me talk. I think Arlene saw herself in me-we were both lonely kids— and that may be why she always ____5____ the time to listen to me. Bill too. One day, my parents asked Bill and Arlene whether they’d ____6____ me while they were out. This worked well for ____7____, so it became a monthly event. They had a spare room i