湖北省十堰市房县2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编：完形填空

湖北省十堰市房县 2021-2023年中考英语一模试题分类汇编 完形填空 2023年湖北省十堰市房县中考一模英语试题 二、完形填空 One day a little boy asked his father, “What does the word ‘great’ mean? Who are great people and ___11___ do they become great?” The father asked his son to bring two plants and then told him to plant one of them ___12___ the house and the other outside the house. The boy did as his father said. The father asked his son, “Which one of the two plants do you think will be ___13___ and bigger? “The boy replied, “The plant inside the house will be safer, ___14___ it will grow bigger, while the plant outside the house is not safe at all. No one will be there to ___15___ it. It may be eaten by animals.” The father smiled and said, “Let’s wait ___16___. We will know the answer.” Then the boy ___17___ for study and after four years he came back to his house. He said to his father, “Look, ___18___ happens to this plant inside the house and it is safe.” When the boy went outside, he was very ___19___ to see a big tree. The boy couldn’t believe his eyes. He couldn’t ___20___ how the plant outside was able to grow much bigger than the plant inside the house. “The plant outside the house faced four ___21___ and many difficulties!” the father ___22___ to his son why the plant outside was bigger. “The plant inside was safe, it didn’t face weather changes, and it didn’t get proper ___23___, so it didn’t become big.” Here is the ___24___ to the question about being great: ___25___ a great person, one must have failed many times, experienced many difficulties and overcome those difficulties. After that, he is able to become great. 11．A．how B．what C．when D．where 12．A．besides B．opposite C．behind D．inside 13．A．stronger B．safer C．nicer D．weaker 14．A．but B．or C．so D．because 15．A．look after B．come across C．take away D．cut down 16．A．seriously B．carefully C．actively D．patiently 17．A．waited B．looked C．left D．asked 18．A．something B．nothing C．everything D．anything 19．A．excited B．satisfied C．pleased D．surprised 20．A．realize B．u