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备战天津2023英语高考训练之完形填空50篇其二
11 One summer night in a seaside cottage,a small boy was in bed,sound asleep.Suddenly,he felt himself (1) ______ from bed and carried in his father's arms on to the beach.Overhead was the clear starry sky. "Watch!" As his father spoke,(2) ______ ,one of the stars moved.It (3) ______ across the sky like a golden fire.And before the (4) ______ of this could fade,another star leapt from its place,then another...
"What is it?" the child asked in (5) ______ .
"Shooting stars.They(6) ______ every year on a certain night in August."
That was all:just an (7) ______ encounter of something magic and beautiful.But,back in bed,the child stared into the dark,with mind full of the falling stars.
I was the(8) ______ seven-year-old boy whose father believed that a new experience (9) ______ more for a small boy than an unbroken night's sleep.
That night,my father opened a door for his child,leading him into an area of splendid(10) ______ .Children are naturally curious,but they need someone to(11) ______ them.This art of adding new dimensions to a child's world doesn't (12) ______ require a great deal of time.It simply(13) ______ doing things more often with children instead of for them or to them.Good parents know this:The most precious gift they can give a child is to spark their flame of (14) ______ That night is still deeply(15) ______ in my memory.Next year,when August comes with its shooting stars,my son will be seven.
(1) A. hidden B. robbed C. lifted D. kicked
(2) A. incredibly B. accidentally C. apparently D. actually
(3) A. exploded B. circled C. spread D. flashed
(4) A. success B. wonder C. exhibition D. discovery
(5) A. amazement B. horror C. relief D. delight
(6) A. blow up B. turn up C. show off D. give out
(7) A. uncomfortable B. unbearable
C. undetected D. unexpected
(8) A. curious B. determined C. fortunate D. chosen
(9) A. worked B. mattered C. deserved D. proved
(10) A. newness B. emptiness C. freedom D. innovation
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