上海市高考英语短二轮：完形填空练习9及答案.docVIP

2016上海市高考英语短二轮：完形填空练习（9）及答案 【由浙江省金丽衢十二校2014高考英语第二次联考改编】 完型填空。阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1一20各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C和D)中，选出最佳选项。 Sometimes pleasures of life are so simple that I take them for granted, things that Ive considered as my right, instead of a blessing. I 1 this after a friend of mine, who served there. as a volunteer, invited me to pay a visit to Honduras. The night before I set off, I decided a warm bath would help calm my 2 nerves and help me sleep. So I．3 the. hot water handle on the tub（浴盆）and waited. . . and waited. It took forever for the hot water to work its way through the pipes，so I 4 the bath late at night. What an 5 experience! On the five-hour drive to my friends home, I 6 the beautiful countryside. On my arrival, she took me to some families, who were in great 7 ，living in stick-and-mud houses and sleeping on dirt floors. 8 ，even in these terrible conditions，everyone I met had a smile on their face. They were so nice as to 9 we stay for coffee. Among them were two women beside a dirty pond. One pushed dirt back with a stick 10 the other dipped the water into a bucket. I shot a 11 toward the heavens,“Dear Lord, please dont let them offer coffee，， Suddenly，one little girl ran towards us, 12 a mango（芒果）in each hand. The one in her left hand was half eaten 13 had mixed with the dirt on her skin and small streams of mango-mud ran down her wrist. She held out her 14 hand and offered me the other mango, which I 15 accepted. Her eyes danced and joy spread into a smile．When we left, my friend pointed at a small stream beside their home and said,“That is where they 16 ．It is also where the animals drink and defecate（排便）．”I have to s盯I had never been so 17 ． The evening I returned home, I went into my bathroom. The image of that poor little girl 18 my mind．Her bath would only take place in the cold, dirty. water in the stream. I eased into my tub filled with warm water, enjoying this simple pleasure．Clean wat