2014届高三上学期英语校本作业9.10.docVIP

2014届高三英语校本作业完形填空I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early 1 of gardening may not have originated from my love for nature. It was to 2 my parents. At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with 3 at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish to her, “something else to 4 !” Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening, my father even thought it a waste of time. At that age, I always did something 5 to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found 6 , I would plant a garden! I planted some lily (百合花) seeds in the yard. But they failed to . I continued to plant sunflower seeds and roses. Wild 8 joy, I found the first rose bloom (开花). One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off. , I was touched by this land of wonder. 10 , my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even 11 at me because he found it was 12 to move around my garden to the driveway. To my mother’s 13 , I put in her vase my real roses which, in her eyes, were simply weeds 14 flowers. Regardless of their 15 , I kept on planting my garden and 16 to enjoy the pleasure of gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they 17 to care and love. It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to 18 my parents. Today I become known as Mrs. Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show, which makes my parents feel very 19 . And now I could say it is my affection for 20 they makes me a real gardener. 1. A. memory B. dream C. intention D. design 2. A. please B. change C. help D. annoy 3. A. doubt B. appreciation C. surprise D. excitement 4. A. collect up B. care about C. clean up D. come in 5. A. equal B. similar C. superior D. opposite 6. A. pai