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2023深圳市中考英语逆袭冲刺名校模拟真题速递
第二期
专题02 完形填空
(2022·广东深圳·南山实验教育麒麟中学校考模拟预测)阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。
Even before my father left us, my mother had to work to support our family. Once I came out of the kitchen, “Mom, I can’t peel potatoes. I have only one hand.”
“Get yourself into that kitchen and peel those potatoes,” Mom said, without looking up. “And don’t use that as a(n) ___1___ for anything again!”
One day, our teacher had each of us race ___2___ the monkey bars (攀爬架), swinging from one rung (横档) to the next. When it was my turn, I shook my head. Some kids behind me ___3___, and I went home crying.
Hearing my story, Mom hugged me. The next afternoon, she took me back to school. At the empty playground, Mom looked carefully at the rungs. “Now, ___4___ up with your right hand.” she advised. She stood by as I tried hard to lift myself with my right hand ___5___ I could hook (勾住) the rung with my other elbow (肘). Day after day we practiced and she praised me for every rung I touched.
I’ll never forget the next time, crossing the rungs, I looked ___6___ at the kids standing there with their mouths ____7____.
One night, after a dance at my new junior high, I threw myself into the bed, crying. I could hear Mom come in. “Mom,” I said sadly, “___8___ of the boys would dance with me.”
It was a long silence before Mom said, “Oh, honey, someday you’ll be beating those boys off with a bat.” Her voice was ___9___ weak that I could hardly get it. I could see tears running down her cheeks. Then I knew how much she had suffered in _____10_____. She had never let me see her tears.
Mother’s tears are always there in my heart. I will beat any difficulty off with one hand.
1.A.cause B.explanation C.excuse D.result
2.A.onto B.through C.over D.across
3.A.smiled B.laughed C.cheered D.nodded
4.A.pull B.push C.raise D.jump
5.A.after B.since C.until D.unless
6.A.up B.about C.out D.down
7.A.full B.closed C.open D.wide
8.A.all B.none C.neither D.both
9.A.such B.too C.so D.quite
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