2014届高三英语二轮专题提升训练：完形填空与写作8.docVIP

2014届高三英语二轮专题提升训练：完形填空与写作8 完形填空（记叙文） A few weeks after my first wife died, I was cooking dinner for my son and myself. For a vegetable, I decided on frozen　1　. As I was cutting open the bag, it slipped from my hands and crashed to the floor. The peas, like marbles, 　2　everywhere. I tried to use a　3　, but with each swipe the peas rolled across the kitchen, 　4　off the wall on the other side and rolled in another　5　. My mental state at the time was fragile. Losing my wife is an　6　pain. I got on my hands and knees and pulled them into a pile. I was half laughing and half crying as I　7　them. For the next week, every time I was in the　8　, I would find a pea that had　9　my first clean up. In a corner, behind a table leg, or hidden under a heater, they kept　10　.　 I came to realize my　11　had been like that bag of frozen peas. My wife was gone. I was in a new city with a busy job and a son having trouble　12　to his new surroundings and the loss of his mother. I was a bag of spilled, frozen peas. My life had　13　and scattered. Then life gets you down. When you think you can never get through the　14　times, remember, it is just a bag of　15　, frozen peas. The peas can be collected and life will　16　. You will find all the peas. First the　17　peas, then the harder ones. When you　18　all the peas together, life will be whole again, but how fast you collect your peas　19　on you. Will you　20　scattering them around with a broom, or will you pick them up one-by-one and put your life back together?　 1?. A. fish B. beef C. peas D. steak 2. A. rolled B. escaped C. piled D. bounced 3. A. broom B. vacuum C. mop D. shovel 4. A. turned B. jumped C. ran D. bounced 5. A. side B. way C. direction D. corner 6. A. unusual B. extraordinary C. unbearable D. unbelievable 7. A. swiped B. collected C. found D. picked 8. A. office B. bedroom C. garden D. kitchen 9. A. escaped B. fled C. missed D. skipped 10. A. coming up B. coming out C. turning up D. turning out 11. A. work B. family C. friends D. life 12. A