Question

完形填空

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Dear Seth,

You are only three years old, and at this point in your life you can not read, much less understand what I’m going to tell you in this letter. But I’ve been thinking a lot about the life that you have _______ you, about my life so far as I _________ on what I’ve learned, and about my role as a dad in trying to prepare you for the _______ that you will face in the coming years.

Be thankful. You are at a wonderful _______ of life. You still have many wonderful stages of life, but they are not without costs and ________. I hope to help you along your path by sharing some of the best of ________ I’ve learned. As with any advice, take it with a grain of ________. What works for me _____ not work for you.

Life can be cruel. There will be people in your life ______ won’t be very nice. They’ll laugh at you because you’re different, or for no good ________. They might try to bully you ________ hurt you.

There’s not much you can do about these people except ________ to deal with them, and learn to choose friends who are kind to you, who _________ care about you and who make you feel good about yourself. When you find friends like this,________ them, treasure them, spend time with them, be kind to them and love them.

There will be _______ when you meet with disappointment instead of success. Life won’t always ________ the way you want. This is just another thing you’ll have to learn to deal with. But instead of letting these things get you down, push on, _______ disappointment and learn to persevere and to pursue your dreams _______ pitfalls. Learn to turn negatives into positives, and you will do much better in _______. You will also face heartbreak and abandonment by those you love. I hope you don’t have to face this too much, but it happens. Again, there is not much you can do but to heal, and to move on with your life. Let these pains become stepping stones to better things in life, and learn to use them to make you ________.

1.A. regardless of B. ahead of C. at the back of D. in the form of

2.A. reflect B. rely C. depend D. insist

3.A. errors B. mistakes C. truths D. trails

4.A. crossing B. house C. stage D. office

5.A. challenges B. troubles C. difficulties D. risks

6.A. where B. which C. that D. what

7.A. rice B. salt C. corn D. wheat

8.A. must B. can C. might D. should

9.A. who B. whom C. while D. whose

10.A. consequence B. reason C. result D. cause

11.A. but B. though C. or D. otherwise

12.A. to learn B. learn C. learning D. learned

13.A. exactly B. entirely C. truly D. absolutely

14.A. tend to B. hold onto C. turn to D. lead to

15.A. days B. months C. time D. weeks

16.A. turn out B. turn up C. turn on D. lead to

17.A. avoid B. reject C. refuse D. accept

18.A. against B. despite C. within D. beyond

19.A life B. study C. career D. family

20.A. richer B. kinder C. cleverer D. stronger

Answer 1