2014高考英语30分钟专题突破精练：完形填空1.docVIP

2014高考英语30分钟专题突破精练：完形填空1 It was the afternoon of December 24, the day before Christmas, but I had to stay to tidy the office. The only thing that?? 1?? my day was the beautifully decorated?? 2?? in our waiting room and a?? 3?? sent to me by a fellow I was dating—a dozen long-stemmed red roses. Suddenly, our receptionist came and said there was a lady outside that urgently needed to speak with me. As I stepped out, I noticed a young?? 4?? woman with a baby in her arms standing there.? 5? , she explained that her husband—a prisoner in a nearby prison—was my next patient. She told me she wasn’t?? 6?? to visit her husband in prison and?? 7?? he had never seen his son. So she?? 8?? me to let her wait here ahead of time. I agreed.?? 9? , it was Christmas Eve. A short time later, her husband arrived—with chains on his feet, cuffs on his hands, and two armed guards?? 10?? him. The woman’s tired face?? 11?? when her husband took a seat beside her. I watched them laugh, cry, and share their??12? . He seemed like a gentle and honest man. At the end of the?? 13? , the man had to go back and I??14?? him a Merry Christmas. He smiled and thanked me and said he felt saddened by the??15?? that he hadn’t been able to get his wife?16?? for Christmas. On hearing this, I was?? 17?? with a wonderful idea. I’ll never forget the??18?? on both their faces as the prisoner gave his wife the beautiful, long-stemmed red roses. I’m not sure who?? 19?? the most joy—the husband in giving, the wife in receiving, or myself in having the opportunity to share in this?? 20?? moment. 1. A. enjoyed????? B. brightened????? C. relaxed????? D. presented 2. A. office?????? B. Christmas Father?? C. Christmas tree????? D. furniture 3. A. gift B. regards C. message D. package 4. A. ordinary-looking B. good-looking C. tired-looking D. frightened-looking 5. A. Happily B. Quietly C. Excitedly D. Nervously 6. A. going B. determined C. expected D.