南开中学2010届高三年级英语课堂强化训练2.doc

南开中学2010届高三年级英语课堂强化训练2 完形填空I had a degree and three good job offers. I couldn’t help trembling when I heard about studies which showed that women are at a (n) 41 when it comes to math. However, I discovered: just because a subject is 42 to learn, it does not show you are not good at it. You just have to grit your teeth and work harder to get good at it. 43 you do, there’s a (an) 44 chance you will enjoy it more than anything else. In eighth grade I took algebra (代数). On one test I got only 36 percent of the 45 answers. I failed the next one, too. I started to 46 maybe I’m just not good at this. I was lucky enough to have a teacher who didn’t take my bad grades as a judgment of my 47 , but 48 as an indication that I should study more. He 49 me aside and told me he knew I could do better. Success grows out of struggles to overcome difficulties. I 50 the following tests, and pulled my grade up to an A. I studied a lot in college, too. I had moments of fear while sitting below the fluorescent lights in the 51 library on Saturday afternoons, when I 52 that the estrogen (雌性激素) in my body was 53 me from understanding thermodynamics (热动力学). But the 54 in my class had to work just as hard, and I knew that I couldn’t 55 to lose confidence in myself. I didn’t want to choose between my femininity (女人气) and a good career. 56 I reminded myself that those 57 , the ones that say math comes more naturally to men, are faulty. Here’s a secret: math and science don’t go 58 to most people. No one was 59 born knowing calculus (微积分). But as a famous saying goes: Y nothing is difficult if you put your heart into it. A woman can learn anything a man can, but first she needs to know that she can do it, and then takes a leap of 60 . 41．A．advantage B．disadvantage C．trouble D．discomfort 42．A．enjoyable B．humorous C．simple D．difficult 43．A．Once B．Where C．Although D．Until 44．A．strong B．poor C．impossible D．few 45．A．wrong B．c