2014届高三英语二轮专题强化精选：完形填空78.docVIP

2014届高三英语二轮专题强化精选：完形填空 1.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21~40各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将选项标号涂黑。 Have you heard of the story of “spilt milk?” Well, we all know it is no use crying over spilt milk. But this story is 21 . A famous scientist had 22 several very important medical discoveries. He was asked in an interview 23 set him so far apart from others. He responded that it all came from an 24 with his mother that occurred when he was about two years old. He had been trying to 25 a bottle of milk from the refrigerator when he 26 hold of the slippery bottle and it fell, spilling its contents all over the kitchen floor 27 milk! When his mother came, instead of yelling at him or giving him a 28 , she said, “You know, Robert, whenever you make a mess like this, you 29 to clean it up and restore 30 to its proper order. We could use a sponge (海绵), a towel, 31 a mop (拖把). Which do you prefer?” He chose the sponge and together they cleaned up the spilt milk. His mother then said, “Robert, what we will do is an experiment in how to 32 carry a big milk bottle with two 33 hands. Now, let’s try and 34 if you can discover a way to carry it without dropping it.” The little boy 35 if he grasped the bottle at the neck with both hands, he could make 36 . What a wonderful 37 ! This scientist then remarked it was at that moment that he knew he didn’t 38 to be afraid to make mistakes. 39 , he knew that mistakes were just opportunities for learning something new, which is, 40 , what scientific experiments are all about. 21. A. interesting B. different C. strange D. simple 22. A. explained B. got C. made D. understood 23. A. what B. how C. who D. why 24. A. accident B. experience C. interview D. experiment 25. A. remove B. heat C. empty D. open 26. A. took B. caught