专项训练(三)阅读(一)-【通城学典】2024年七年级英语暑期升级训练（译林版）

40 阅 读 (一) 一、 完形填空 Life is like potato salad. When it􀆳s shared, it becomes a picnic. When my three children were young, my husband, Roy, and I were very 1 even at weekends. “Can we go on a picnic, Mum?” my six- year-old daughter, Becky, begged. “Please.” I had said no so many times, and I 2 the usual Saturday morning chores could wait. To her surprise, I agreed. I prepared a few sandwiches and filed a cooler with ice and drinks and caled Roy 3 . My eleven-year-old twin sons put the cooler and the picnic basket in the trunk and we went to spend some 4 time together as a family. Just as I was getting the lunch out on the table, Roy arrived 5 . That was one of the happiest meals we had ever 6 together. The meal was filed with laughter. We felt the closeness that had been hidden by 7 and school duties for so many months. That night as our 8 went to bed, I kissed their cheeks and realized what a wonderful life I had. As I walked out of the room, it dawned on me that even the busiest 9 could become a picnic when it􀆳s shared with the ones you love. Even though the kids have now grown up and 10 from home, I can stil remember how I felt that day while sitting at the picnic table. 1. A. old B. poor C. busy D. miserable 2. A. decided B. hoped C. picked D. touched 3. A. at table B. at home C. at work D. at breakfast 4. A. happy B. boring C. busy D. sad 5. A. in time B. from time to time C. at a time D. at times 6. A. received B. bo