2014届高三英语二轮专题突破：完形填空95.docVIP

2014届高三英语二轮专题突破：完形填空 1.阅读下面短文，掌握其人意，从每题所给的A．B．C．D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Oseola McCarty Late one Sunday afternoon in September 1999, Oseola McCarty, an elderly cleaning lady passed away in the little wooden frame house where she had lived and worked most of her life．It may seemwoman． n the summer of 1995, McCarty gave$150,000, most of the money she had．saved throughout her life, to the University of Southey Mississippi in her hometown．The 38 was to help other African Americans 39 university． She had 40 school in the sixth grade to go to work, never married, never had children and never learned to drive because there was never any place in 41 she wanted to go．Al she ever had was the work which she saw as a 42 . Too many other black people in the countryside of Mississippi did not have even that．She had started her savings habit as a young child when she would rectum from schoolmoney which she would then save． When she retired, she decided that she wanted to use the money to give children of limited means the 44 to go to university．She had wanted to become a nurse, but had to leave school to look afire sick relatives and work．When asked why she had given her life 45 away, she replied, Im giving it away so that children wont have to work so hard, like l did． Afier news ofher donation 46 the media, over 600 donations were 47 to the scholarship fund. One was given by a media senior manager, Ted Turner, who gave a billion dollars． She didnt want any conked made over her _ 48_, but the news 49 and she was invited all over the United States to talk to people． 50 she went, people would come up to her to say a few words or to 51 touch her．She met the ordinary and the 52 , President Clinton included．In the last few years of her life, before she died of cancer, McCarty was giyen over 300 awards．She was honored by the United Nations and 53 the Presidential Citizens Medal. 54 having no real education,