2014届高三英语二轮限时高效训练：完形填空12.docVIP

2014届高三英语二轮限时高效训练：完形填空 A few weeks ago，our dog，which we had kept for more than ten years，had to be put down (杀死以免除其痛苦)．First，a tumor on her stomach got worse，and she was very__36__.Then，the pain in her back got so bad that sometimes she__37__lie down in the middle of a walk and couldn’t take another __38__. When I first found out，I was very sad and cried a lot.She was more like a sister to me than a__39__.But I was also angry at my stepfather，Steve，who told us the __40__ a week after it happened.He__41__because he didn’t want to worry us，and he didn’t want me to get depressed (沮丧的) and fail my exams.I just thought she was__42__at the animals’ hospital. I think you know all the__43__that went through my head：she was my dog！Why didn’t he tell us earlier？I didn’t even get to say goodbye. People in my family have a__44__of keeping things from me to protect me，such as only telling me that my aunt had cancer__45__she had already improved health.All I could think was：not again! I__46__to my mum，and she said，“I know.I’m __47__，too.” I opened my mouth to shout.And then she added，“I’m so angry with Steve that he had to__48__through all this on his own.” Hearing my mum’s words，I shut up mouth.I had been so__49__on myself.I hadn’t thought about__50__Steve was going through.That dog was his baby.He’d had her for longer than he’d had us—and he had to make the decision to__51__her life，and then kept in silence for an entire__52__.All my anger melted away，and all I felt was__53__. It makes me realize that we focused so much on ourselves that we__54__the pain of others.At that moment，my mum’s words were an incredible__55__that I’ll never forget. 语篇解读　“我”家小狗死了，继父为了不影响“我”的考试，隐瞒了一周，为此“我”感到很生气。后来，妈妈的一句话让我感到非常惭愧，因为“我”只顾自己的感受，却忽视了他人的痛苦。 36．A.lazy B．lonely C．painful D．shameful 解析：　一开始，她肚子上的肿瘤恶化了，她很痛苦(painful)。 答案：　C 37.A.would B．should C．might D．could 解析：　她的背疼得厉害，以至于她有时总是会走到一半就躺下。would(带出过去常见的情况)总是，老是。 答案：　A 38．A.walk B．step C．foot D．breath 解析：　她一步(step)也走不动了