高二英语完形空填含解析.docVIP

完形填空第013篇 请阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 I knew I was not supposed to be quite so excited.I was too 36 for that.At age eleven, the oldest and my moms “grownup” girl, I had to keep 37 .I was in middle school after all.But every chance I got, when I was 38 I checked each present under the tree.I read every tag(标签) and felt every package, guessing at the 39 within.I had examined each gift so often that I could tell which present went to which person 40 looking at the tags. It had been a(n) 41 year for my family.Whenever my mom looked over at the tree and scattered presents, she would sigh and 42 us, “There wont be as much for Christmas this year.Try not to be disappointed.” Christmas had 43 been a time for my parents to spoil(宠爱) us.In years past, the presents would 44 the living room.I had heard the phrase giving is better than receiving”， but getting presents was the whole point! It was the reason I couldnt go to 45 on Christmas Eve. On Christmas morning, we 46 waited in the hallway until Dad told us everything was ready.We rushed into the living room and had to wait and 47 while other family members opened their presents, but as the time passed we lost our 48 . “Heres another one for you， said Mom as she handed me a package.I looked at it， 49 .Having spent so much time examining the presents before Christmas, I 50 this one.It was for my mom! It was a blow dryer. 51 this may seem only a simple gift, to me it was so much more.But, in my world, where receiving was more 52 than giving, my moms act of selflessness was difficult to 53 .I thought in disbelief about how much my mom must love me to do that. I have always remembered that Christmas with affection.As an adult with children, I can now see my mom was finding an even greater 54 in her Christmas because giving truly is better than receiving.To me, my moms simple act 55 the world. 36．A.busy B．shy C．old D．simple 答案 C 解析 (oldest)孩子而且已经长大了，所以不应该再要圣诞礼物了。busy 忙碌的；shy 害羞