辽宁建昌县2017高考英语一轮完形填空训练四.doc

辽宁省建昌县2017高考英语一轮完形填空训练四 完形填空 After 22 years of marriage，I have discovered the secret to keep love alive in my relationship with my wife，Peggy. I started dating another woman. One day Peggy said to me，“Life is too__1__，and you need to spend time with the people you love. You probably won’t believe me，but I know you love her and I think that if you spend more time with her，it will make us__2__.” The “other” woman my wife was encouraging me to__3__is my mother，a 72-year-old widow who has lived alone since my father__4__20 years ago. Right after his death，I__5__2,500 miles away to California and started my own life and career. When I moved back near my hometown six years ago，I promised myself that I would spend more time with my mom. But with the__6__of my job and three kids，I never got around to seeing her much__7__family get-togethers and holidays. Mom was__8__and suspicious when I called and suggested the two of us go out to dinner and a movie. We didn’t go anywhere __9__，just a neighboring place where we could talk.__10__her eyes now see only large shapes and shadows，I had to read the menu for her. “I used to be the__11__when you were little，” she said. “Then it is time for you to relax and let me__12__the favor，” I said. We had a nice talk__13__dinner，just catching up on each other’s lives. We talked for so long that we__14__the movie. “__15__was your date？my wife asked when I got home that evening.” “Nice...nicer than I thought it would be，” I said. Mom and I get out for__16__a couple of times a month. Sometimes we take in a movie，but__17__we talk. Through the talks，I know what it was like for her to work in a factory during the Second World War. I know how she met my father there，and know how they__18__the difficult times. I can’t get enough of these stories. They are__19__to me，a part of my history. Peggy was right. Dating another woman has__20__my marriage. 【语篇解读　22年的婚姻之后，作者发现了维系夫妇二人良好关系的秘诀，那就是与另外一个女人约会，这个女人不是别人，正是自己的母亲。 1.A. easy 　　 B．difficult C．short 　　 D．