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人际关系
)专题07 单元主题完形填空专项训练
(2023秋·吉林延边·高一统考期末)
It was 80 years ago when I wrote my first letter to Paul and Renee who lived in France. I was keen on learning languages, so I was ____1____ when my French teacher assigned us pen pals.
It was quite a thing to get a letter from a ____2____ country, so I looked forward to ____3____ their reply. They weren’t particularly good at English, so we were all writing in French, which helped me acquire a good ____4____ of the language.
I decided to go to France on holiday in 1949 to ____5____ them, but Paul was called up by the army, and Renee was away skiing. The family ____6____ me warmly, and I visited several times in the years that followed. The first time I met Renee, she picked me up at the station, and we hit it off straight away.
I never got to meet Paul. Renee ____7____ to me and told me that he had died ____8____ after leaving the army. Renee and I continued writing to each other, and our ____9____ became deeper. We talked about our families, our favorite pastimes and our _____10_____ in life. Renee never married and worked as a nurse for half her life. As I continued to visit, I got to know her whole family, _____11_____ her aunts and uncles, and distant cousins all over France. I was so _____12_____ into their home life that I never felt like a tourist.
I’m 93 now and I _____13_____ write to Renee. She has difficulty writing now, so she phone me to reply. Most people don’t seem to have the time for letters anymore, but it gives me great_____14_____ to write. My correspondence(通信)with Renee has offered me a wider _____15_____of what’s happening outside the UK. More importantly, this is the most enduring friendship I have ever had.
1. A.pleased B.annoyed C.confused D.curious
2. A.industrial B.rich C.foreign D.ancient
3. A.debating B.exchanging C.appreciating D.receiving
4. A.adventure B.knowledge C.effect D.description
5. A.protect B.forgive C.meet D.recognize
6. A.explored B.admired C.helped D.treated
7. A.wrote