2015届高考英语二轮专题训练：完形填空2.docVIP

2015届高考英语二轮专题训练：完形填空 湖南省益阳市箴言中学2015届高三上学期第二次模拟考试 【题文】Section B（18 points） Directions: For each blank in the following passage there are four words or phrases marked A, B, C and D. Fill in blanks with a word or phrase that best fits the context.With his leg lame and his teeth uneven, a boy thought of himself as the most unfortunate child in the world. He seldom played with his classmates, and when asked to answer questions, he always 36 his head without a word. One spring, his father brought home some saplings (树苗). 37 of his children would plant a sapling and he promised, “Whoever grows his sapling best shall get a gift.” The boy certainly wanted to get the gift.But seeing his brothers and sisters watering the trees, he hit upon a(n) 38 : he hoped the tree he planted would die soon. So watering it once or twice, he never 39 it. Several days later, he was surprised to find it didnt die, but grew so many fresh 40 . Compared with those of his brothers and sisters, his appeared greener. His father kept his 41 ，bought the boy a gift and said he would become an outstanding 42 after growing up. From then on, the boy slowly became optimistic and confident. One evening, he suddenly 43 his biology teacher once said that plants generally grow at night. Why not go to see the tree?When he came to the courtyard, he found his father working near the tree! Instantly he 44 ：Father had been secretly watering his tree! He returned to his room, tears 45 in his eyes. Decades passed. The boy didnt become a botanist. 46 , he became the U．S. President. His name was Franklin Roosevelt. 47 is the best nourishment (滋养品) of life. Even though it is just a bucket of water, it can make the tree of life grow well! 36．A. held B．raised C．lowered D．covered 37．A. Both B．None C..One D．Each 38．A. word B．promise C．idea D．way 39．A. appealed to B．attended to