题型三完形填空阅读下列短文,从下列各题所给的A、B、C三个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
(一)AWhen I had something difficult to do, I liked to ask my mother for help.But she always said, “Do it yourself, dear.”I was not happy about this at all.I thought she was the __1__ mother I had ever seen!For example, one day, I decided to invite some friends to my home.My bedroom was not in order. Books were __2__, and I didn't make the bed. I asked my mother to help me clean it, but she __3__ said, “Do it yourself.”Because of my “lazy mother”, I had to wash my clothes and clean my room. I had to help my parents do __4__. I even had to go to the doctor by myself. It was really difficult for me to do a good job, but I have__5__ a lot.As time goes by, I start to understand my mother. She made me clever and hard-working. A good mother is better than 100 teachers! Do you think so?(C)1.A.tallest B.happiest C.laziest(A)2.A.everywhere B.somewhereC.nowhere(C)3.A.never B.sometimes C.still(C)4.A.work B.homework C.housework(A)5.A.learned B.told C.shownBDo you ever find it annoying to look for the TV remote(遥控器)? Are you__1__ of changing shoes when playing different sports? Don't worry! Students at Claytom Middle School in the US __2__ be able to help you.Dylan Glick,__3__ 8-grade student, thought of the idea of a “retractable(可缩回的) remote.” The remote has a cord(绳索) to connect with its resting place. When people click a button on the remote, the cord will __4__ the remote backto its resting place.“It is definitely something that I would use, and I'm sure my parents would, too,”said Glick. He said that sometimes at night when he wants to go to bed, he needs at least ten minutes to find the remote. So he __5__ with the idea.Allison Bicking, also a student in Grade Eight, had a similar idea. Bicking is a track(田径) and soccer player. She wears spiked shoes(钉鞋) when she practices __6__. If she plays soccer after she runs, she has to change her shoes.To solve the trouble, she invented “speedy spike” __7__ after three months' hard work. The spikes are retractable with a small button on __8____ shoe. If you push the button, the spikes will come out or __9____ into the shoe, making the shoes suit different kinds of sports. It seems that inventing something is not so difficult. So keep your eyes open. Maybe the next great inventor __10__ will make a difference to our life is you!(A)1.A.tired B.afraid C.serious(A)2.A.must B.should C.need(B)3.A.a B.an C.the(C)4.A.give B.throw C.bring(C)5.A.came in B.came outC.came up(A)6.A.running B.using C.working(B)7.A.suddenly B.successfullyC.lively(B)8.A.either B.each C.both(C)9.A.run B.walk C.go back(C)10.A.what B.which C.who(二)AOne day the staff members of a zoo called a meeting to discuss the problem—how to deal with the kangaroos that were found out of the cage. They came to the conclusion that the cage was placed too __1__ and decide to raise it from oneto two meters high. But the next day the kangaroos were still at large(在逃的) and they again __2__ the cage to threemeters.To their__3__, the next morning they saw the kangaroos still free to go out. They were alarmed and __4__ to go toall length by raising the cage to the height of ten meters.Later a giraffe, while chatting with some kangaroos, asked them, “Do you think they will go on raising yourcage?”“Hard to say,” said a kangaroo, “if they continue __5____ to close the cage door.”(B)1.A.long B.low C.high(A)2.A.raised B.gave C.took(C)3.A.cage B.excitement C.surprise(A)4.A.decided B.came C.allowed(C)5.A.remembering B.decidingC.forgettingBOne day, when the Lion was asleep at noon, the little Mouse came running by. He was in a __1____to get home. Because the Mouse didn't see the Lion, he ran __2__ the Lion's nose. The Lion opened his eyes, shouting “I'm going toeat you! You __3__ me up!”“Dear Lion, please do not eat me! I shall __4__ do it again and I shall never forget your kindness. Maybe someday I will __5__ you back!” The Lion was __6__ the idea of the Mouse. Then he said, “I think I will let you go. I am not __7__ anyway.” The little Mouse was so happy! He ran __8__ his home. A few days later, the Lion __9__ into a net(网) by accident. The Lion shouted, trying to get free. Just then, the little Mouse happened to pass by. “I will help you, dear Lion.” The little Mouse cut the net with his little teeth.It __10__ him a long time. At last, the Lion was free! The Lion and the Mouse became best friends. The Lion said,“A little friend can be the best friend of all!”(C)1.A.way B.need C.hurry(A)2.A.right into B.right throughC.right away(C)3.A.hit B.put C.woke(C)4.A.always B.often C.never(B)5.A.see B.help C.give(B)6.A.sorry for B.pleased byC.angry with(A)7.A.hungry B.tired C.thirsty(C)8.A.through B.from C.for(B)9.A.was dropped B.fellC.felt(B)10.A.spent B.took C.costs(三)Thanksgiving was just around the corner. The menu had been set.The shopping list was made.__1__ seemed perfect.I could taste turkey and mashed potatoes. Pictures of different pies, fruit and vegetables came into my mind. I couldn't__2__!The day before Thanksgiving my dad called a family meeting. He said we needed to practice being __3__. “We aregoing to __4__ at a homeless shelter(收容所) on Thanksgiving Day.”I couldn't believe this was happening.So we wouldn't cook our own Thanksgiving dinner?The holiday wouldn't be the same. I thought the day would be ruined(糟蹋).The next morning, we got up__5__. I followed my father to the shelter with my sleepy eyes.I had no great expectations and felt __6__ all the way.As soon as we arrived, we got to work. There was so much to be done. But all I could think about was the dinner I couldn't enjoy.However, those thoughts soon__7__. Over the next few hours, I watched hundreds of people come through the shelter. For some, this was the only hot meal they would eat that week. For others, it was the first time to eat a Thanksgiving meal.The shelter was filled with __8__.Through this experience, I learned that Thanksgiving is a time to think about your blessings(祝福) and look for waysto bless others. When I gave up what I had wanted, I discovered how much I have. It is much better to __9__ than to receive. In the end, that Thanksgiving became an __10__ experience.(B)1.A.Something B.EverythingC.Nothing(A)2.A.wait B.care C.understand(C)3.A.creative B.nervous C.thankful(B)4.A.rush out B.help out C.check out(A)5.A.early B.late C.suddenly(C)6.A.excited B.good C.down(B)7.A.appeared B.disappearedC.rose(B)8.A.stress B.joy C.fear(A)9.A.give B.take C.waste(C)10.A.uncomfortable B.unreasonableC.unforgettable。