湖北省部分市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语汇编：完形填空

湖北省2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语试题汇编： 完形填空 湖北省荆门市2023-2024学年高二上学期期末英语试题 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 We are often told that there’s no ____21____ limit when it comes to pursuing our goals, but it’s truly ____22____ to see someone achieve them later in life-especially if they are 95 years old. Angela Alvarez is a Cuban-born singer and songwriter who finally ____23____ her first album in 2021. Now, she has just won the Latin Grammy for Best New Artist. Growing up surrounded by music, Alvarez once told her father she wanted to become a (an) ____24____ singer. However, life wasn’t easy for their family then and she had to ____25____ her dream of pursuing a career in entertainment for decades, but music was always there to keep her company and bring her ____26____. With time, her kids had kids, and one of her grandchildren, Carlos Jose Alvarez, ____27____ found out that his grandma had ____28____ over 50 songs throughout her life, he knew that something had to be done. He asked her if she would be interested in going to a studio and ____29____ her songs. “And her answer was ‘Carlos, my dream is to _____30_____ this life knowing that somehow my music would emerge and last.’ And that was the _____31_____,” Carlos said in an interview. Alvarez’s story _____32_____ caught the attention of actor Andy Garcia, who decided to become the producer and narrator of Miss Angela, a documentary about this amazing woman. “Her story just blew me away. She _____33_____ a generation, perhaps our generation of Cubans,” said the actor. The dream reached new _____34_____ as she became nominated (被提名) for a Latin Grammy. When she took to the stage to accept her award, she gave an inspiring speech, “To those who have not achieved their dream, I promise, with _____35_____ and love you can achieve it, it’s never too late.” 21. A. sex B. age C. identity D. race 22. A. exciting B. understanding C. inspiring D. surprising 23. A. released B. searched C. created D. increased 24. A. ambitious