江苏省江安中学2015-2016学年高二下学期英语限时训练 Word版含答案.docVIP

江安中学高二年级第二学期限时训练（1） 第二节：完形填空（共20小题; 每小题1分，满分20分） Preparing for Tomorrow Sixth-grade schoolteacher Ms. Shelton believed in readiness. Students remembered how she walked in on the first day of class and began writing words of eighth-grade on the 36 . They quickly protested that the words were not on their 37 and they couldn’t learn them. Their teacher insisted that the students could and would learn these 38 . She said that she would teach them something that should be given. Ms. Shelton 39 by saying that one of the students in the classroom could go on to 40 , maybe even be president someday, and she wanted to prepare them for that day. Ms. Shelton said those words many years ago. 41 did she know that someday one of her students---Jesse Jackson---would take them 42 . She believed that if they were well prepared, they could 43 high goals. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, “People only see what they are 44 to see.” If that’s true, then it is also 45 that they only become what they are prepared to become. And many things in life is just about getting ready. “I want to be doing something more 46 with my life than what I am doing now,” a young man once said to me. He 47 what he was doing was just not that important. Other people have said things to me such as, “I only 48 I had a meaningful relationship.” And, “I’d really like to get a better job, but I just don’t see 49 .” You fill in the blanks. What is it you would like to 50 that isn’t happening? Perhaps the answer is that you are not yet 51 . Maybe you need more time to prepare before you are truly ready for that which you 52 . Think of today as another chance to 53 yourself for the exciting future you are looking for. Today is not wasted. If you desire more from 54 , then you can use today as training. For you will experience only what you are prepared to 55 . Something wonderful can happen. And you