江苏省启东中学高一英语下学期期末复习专题三 能力训练

专题三 能力训练 一、完形填空 1 “Everything happens for the best,” my mother said whenever I faced disappointment. “If you can 1_ on, one day something good will happen. And you’ll realize that it wouldn’t have happened if not for that 2_ disappointment.” Mother was right, as I discovered after graduating from college. I had 3 myself for a sports announcer. So I went to Chicago and knocked on the door of every station and got 4 every time. In one station, a kind lady told me that 5 stations wouldn’t risk employing a person without 6_ since I had just graduated. “Go out in the town and find a small station that might give you a chance,” she said. I returned to Dixon, 7 I had finished my high school education and had 8 in the school football team. My father said that our town had opened a store and wanted a local athlete to 9 its sports department. The job sounded just 10 for me but I wasn’t hired. My 11 had shown as if by design. “Everything happens for the best,” Mum 12_ me. Dad offered me his car to job hunt. I tried WOC Radio in Davenport. The program director told me they had already hired a/an 13 . 14 I left his office, my frustration boiled over (发怒). I asked aloud, “ 15 can a fellow get to be a sports announcer if 16 can’t get a job in a radio station?” Suddenly, I heard the director 17 ​. “What was that you said about sports? Do you know anything about football?” Then he stood me before a microphone and asked me to _18__ an imaginary game. It was easy, and I did it without difficulty. The director was 19 and told me I would be broadcasting a game on the 20 Saturday. 1. A. put B. take C. move D. carry 2. A. later B. previous C. frequent D. cautious 3. A. devoted B. designed C. found D. enjoyed 4. A. invited B. promised C. refused D. accepted 5. A. large B. all C. good D. small 6. A. experience B. examination C. ag