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天津市部分区
2023-2024学年高一上学期期中考试英语试题分类汇编
完形填空
天津市河西区2023-2024学年高一上学期11月期中质量调查英语试题
第二节:完形填空(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从31~45各题所给的 A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
One day many years ago, a friend surprised me by using Spanish —"Como estas?"—instead of the English "How are you?" She told me 16 that she was learning Spanish at the University of Hawaii. It was the first time I had heard about the Senior Citizen Visitor Program(SCVP), which was free to those 17 .
Immediately, I rushed back home and found out everything about the SCVP online. The next day, I called the SCVP office at UH. My 18 course(课程)was the Life-long Study for Hawaii Elders. However, he 19 me: I had to be at least 60 years old to take part. At that moment, I really hated to be so 20 ! But no choice—so I started waiting to get older.
At the end of 2018, after my 60th birthday, I telephoned the SCVP office again. In the spring 21 of 2019, I became the 22 student appearing in these two classes: Ballroom dance and Introduction to Interpretation.
No matter how old I was, once both my body and spirit 23 in the classroom, sitting among young people, listening to and writing down what the 24 taught made me forget my age.
Of course, I used them to 25 that the moving of the brain may get 26 but it's still enough to learn 27 . Second, for aged people, returning to school helps them to seemingly 28 their real age, especially when they get the same 29 as younger classmates do. And third, we aged people are useful ones who have rich 30 , including knowing why, what and how to keep improving.
16.A.unexpectedly B.excitedly C.worriedly D.angrily
17.A.suitable B.creative C.responsible D.ready
18.A.reasonable B.positive C.favourite D.curious
19.A.persuaded B.reminded C.encouraged D.inspired
20.A.weak B.lazy C.unique D.young
21.A.vacation B.term C.season D.months
22.A.strangest B.busiest C.hardest D.oldest
23.A.recovered B.postponed C.s