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课时达标训练(十七) Period Two
Ⅰ. 单句语法填空
1. When young, the twin brothers both dreamed of becoming astronauts (astronaut).
2. Studies have found higher rates of high blood pressure among people with the lowest sun exposure (expose).
3. After the big earthquake, he lost contact with his family, causing great panic.
4. Whatever (what) you meet in life, you should try to live a fulfilling life.
5. Do you know why the hikers (hike) have packs on their backs?
6. On hearing her father was diagnosed with cancer, she burst into tears.
7. However (how) difficult it is, you must give up smoking to live a healthy life.
8. Caught (catch) in the flood, the woman tried her best to protect her son from being drowned.
9. Regardless of what his parents said, he was determined to drop out of school.
Ⅱ. 完形填空
As a young child, I lacked confidence, mainly because of my foot defect (缺陷). I was 1 about it by being called a penguin. It made me feel left out. It was not until I moved to a new place that a(n) 2 happened in my life. This move was important 3 here I could have a fresh start.
My 4 life started when I met my best friend who was the reason I 5 social isolation (孤独). He helped me by being a friend in 6 . Someone who you can trust will 7 when you come to them with a problem. Unfortunately, however hard I tried, I could not get rid of my humiliation (羞辱). This is when I learned some things never change. I was 8 enough to have one friend to help me survive.
I came to 9 that I don't want others to feel 10 and left out. I started by becoming more easygoing and open. I 11 at people to show I was friendly. Finally, I not only helped people who were left out, but also helped myself by 12 more friends and grew more as a person. I 13 more when I finally accepted my name and defect for what they were.
This experience changed my view on life. Life is to give everyone a 14 to overcome. Everyone eventually has to 15 life as it is.
1. A. curious B. puzzled