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安徽省休宁县2017高考英语一轮完形填空选编二 阅读下面两篇短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 (2015·福建省普通高中毕业班质检) Shortly after I started out as a professional baseball player in the Tri-State League, I was fired. “Frank，” the manager said __1__， “whatever you do after you leave here, put some __2__ and enthusiasm into your work！” Well, that was the __3__ thing I expected him to say. A week later, __4__， I was introduced to the New Haven. My first day here will always __5__ in my memory as a great event in my life. No one knew me in the league, so I was __6__ to make myself the most enthusiastic ball player theyd ever seen. From the minute I __7__ on the field, I acted like a man electrified. And I acted as if I were alive with a million __8__. My biggest thrill came the following morning __9__ I read in the New Haven newspaper: “This __10__ player, Frank, has a barrel (桶) of enthusiasm. He __11__ our boys. They looked better than at any time this season.” The newspapers began __12__ me the life of the team. Within two weeks, enthusiasm took me from $250 a month to $1850 a month—it __13__ my income by 700 percent! Two years after that, I was __14__ third base for the St. Louis and multiplied my income by thirty times. Enthusiasm __15__ did it; nothing but enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is by far the highest paid __16__ on earth. It helps you become more successful, and __17__ a healthier, richer and happier life. “To become enthusiastic—act enthusiastically.” Put this rule into __18__ for thirty days and be prepared to see astonishing __19__. It may easily change your entire life. Can you acquire enthusiasm—or must you be born __20__ it? Certainly you can acquire it! 文章大意：作者以自己的亲身经历告诉我们：付诸激情你就能改变自己的生活。 1．A.carefully B．casually C．quickly D．firmly 答案：D　本空考查副词基本含义的辨析。carefully仔细地；casually随便地；quickly快速地；firmly坚定地。根据下文manager说话的语气判断是坚定地，故选D。 2．A.curiosity B．life C．experience D．pleasure 答案：B　本空考查名词基本含义的辨析。curiosity好奇心；life生活；experience经验，经历；pleasure快乐。根据下文的enthusiasm和life判断填life。故选