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2015届高考高三英语二轮专题复习精练：完型填空（4） A [2014·河南省普通高中高三毕业班适应性测试] All throughout life we deal with some types of disappointment, whether it is from our job, family or friends. Several days before my __1__， Dad said he would buy me a car. You can imagine the __2__ I felt. He went on to say that it would be __3__ on the morning of my birthday. That morning, I stood in my parents driveway __4___ my car to arrive. My heart was __5__ fast, in my mind there was a red sports car. I got excited! Several minutes later, I noticed a truck __6__ the street and to my surprise the driver pulled __7__ my parents driveway. It wasnt my beautiful sports car—it wasnt car __8__. I figured the driver had made a wrong turn or needed __9__. I walked up to the truck and __10__ if I could help him. He said what he was looking for and gave me a(n) __11__. It was my home. I couldnt __12__it! It wasnt the sports car I had imagined in my mind. The truck had about 20 different __13__ on it. It was used for the paint shop of the repair factory where my dad worked. My dad walked out of the house and __14__ my dad saw my disappointment on my face, so he comforted me and said that we could __15__ changing the truck and make it look much better. One year later, after many hours of __16__ every day to clean the different colours, the truck became a beautiful brown colour and we __17__ to get it good-looking again. This did give my father the opportunity to do what he loved to do and __18__ his son some valuable lessons about life. __19__ there may be disappointment in your life, you should find the positive lessons in it. If you can _20__ some kind of disappointment, you can become a stronger, smarter and more confident person. 1. A. festival　　　　　　 B. celebration C. holiday D. birthday 2. A. excitement B. disappointment C. honor D. surprise 3. A. brought B. sent C. gathered D. got 4. A. waiting for B. worrying ab