2014届高考英语二轮专题精选：完形填空23.docVIP

2014届高考英语二轮专题精选：完形填空 1.完形填空（共20小题; 每小题1.5分，满分30分） No One Is Too Poor to Give When Teresa，a widow with four young children，saw a notice from her church for all members to gather to deliver presents and food to a 16 family，she took $10 out of her savings jar and bought some ingredients to make three dozen 17 ．She got to the church parking lot just in time to join the convoy going to the home that was to 18 the people’s help． The route was 19 ，and she was astonished when the cars pulled up in front of her house．When the pastor saw her，he said，“ We 20 expected you to join us , Teresa．We know it’s been a great 21 since your husband died，and we all wanted to 22 you．” Although she was 23 being the object of charity，Teresa didn’t want to 24 anyone so she 25 said，“ Well，at least I can share these cookies with our 26 ．” This parable teaches us that no one is too 27 to help others and that true charity is rooted in love and compassion． 28 of spirit is worse than economic distress．Teresa’s story 29 us that very few of us give as much as we could and should． My friend Larry Rosen，president of the YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles 30 me to the concept of “ sacrificial giving”— 31 in a large quantity up to a point where one must 32 something that is desired． You can start out easy．Take whatever 33 you are thinking of giving to charity，then 34 it．If that’s too much, increase it by 50 percent instead．The 35 is to stretch yourself．It will mean a lot to those you help，but it will mean as much to your heart． 16．A．wealthy B．big C．noble D．needy 17．A．cookies B．cakes C ．buns D．rolls 18．A．offer B．receive C．expect D．refuse 19．A．pleasant B．1engthy C．familiar D．rough 20．A．never B．just C．even D．seldom 21．A．failure B．comfort C．success D．struggle 22．A．satisfy B．support C．invite D．remember 23．A．unnatural B．unhappy C．uncomfort