专题20 寓言故事-备战2023高考英语完形填空话题分类训练（高考模拟真题+名校最新真题）

备战2023高考考英语完形填空话题分类训练 (高考模拟真题+名校最新真题) 专题20 寓言故事 （2022·辽宁·沈阳市第一二〇中学三模）A white-bearded ancient man was walking over the hills and valleys of the world. On his back he carried a bag which moved uneasily as if something was trying to escape from it, but he ____1____it between his shoulders and walked on. He was Father Time, traveling forever, and the bag he____2____was filled with Tomorrows, all struggling to get out. Each night at twelve o’clock, he opened the bag and____3____a Tomorrow, just one, with its wings of blue, and its shining feathers rose with hope. All the rest were kept____4____by Time’s strong hands and pushed____5____in the bag. Down flew the Tomorrow____6____its lovely feathers, but as it touched the earth, off fell its blue wings and it changed to a(n) ordinary white bird which could not fly. It had become a Today. Everyone knows that Today isn’t as wonderful as Tomorrow, for Today can be held in one’s ____7____, accepted, unloved, but Tomorrow is full of mystery and bea