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湖北钟祥市2017高考英语完形和阅读一轮训练（六） 完形填空It was the second semester during my senior year at the University of Harvard.As an English major，I have to read for hours and write inspiring __1__. One of my classes in this semester was a study on the __2__，dramatist，and critic，T.S.Eliot.For the next four months，__3__ was Eliot who haunted(萦绕在) my dreams.I would read his poems five or six times and write down comments.My reading responses were always returned to me __4__ in red ink. Usually my professor would kindly __5__ at the bottom，“I think you missed the point.” __6__ I would not be defeated. I stayed __7__ on Friday nights and spent hours in a __8__ corner of the library reading everything I could about Eliot .I wrote and rewrote my final paper __9__ I was sure it was the best thing I had __10__written.It had to be—it was worth 70% of my final __11__. I patiently waited for my grades to be__12__ .I would wake up at six every morning and quickly log on to the computer，__13__ that I had passed. Forget having fun，and all I could think about were the __14__ of Eliot. His poems raced through my __15__days after our final class. I would go for runs and recite Ash Wednesday with every step I took. __16__，the day came.Just before graduation，my grade was posted. It is an A and I had never felt much more__17__ of myself. I didnt have the courage to __18__ my T．S.Eliot books. We had been through so much that I felt I couldnt part with them. I keep them in my closet for now. Im not ready to re-read them yet. But I happily look at my __19__ and remind myself that with hard work and __20__，I can always overcome even the biggest difficulty. 本文讲述了作者在大四最后一个学期是如何苦读，最终通过了对自己来说很难的一门学科的经历。由此作者得出人生感悟：只要有决心并努力付出，任何困难都能克服。 1．A.essays B．letters C．novels D．speeches 答案：A　作为一个英语专业的学生，作者要读大量的文章，并写出激励人心的“文章”(essay)。 2．A.president B．poet C．policeman D．professor 答案：B　由下文提到的作者研究及背诵Eliot的诗可知，Eliot应该是一位诗人，故选B项。 3．A.this B．tha