天津市耀华中学2017届高考英语冲刺导练8.docVIP

天津市耀华中学2017届高考英语冲刺导练（16） 【读写应用综合训练】 一、完形填空Cloze 1_16记叙文 -6  “Mum, can I invite my classmate Brett over to stay tomorrow night, please? It’s Friday, and we don’t have any 36 . Can I, please?” Mum was sitting at the kitchen table. Dad was 37 next to her, resting his head on his arms. Mum could 38 that James wanted so badly to have his friend over. “I’m so sorry, James,” she said. “I’m never allowed to have friends come to the house? Why, Mum?” James asked sadly, almost in 39 . “I know it’s 40 for you,” Mum said softly. “But I’m just worried other people might think we’re a little… strange. And then they would make fun of you.” “No, they wouldn’t, Mum,” James protested. “We’re not 41 at all. We’re just ordinary people.” Mum sighed heavily. “ To tell you the truth, James, my neck has been so painful that it’s given me a heavy 42 . And your poor father –he doesn’t feel 43 . He really needs a rest.” “I can help, Mum!” James said. “ 44 I can make you and Dad feel better, can Brett come over? Please?” “Well…”Mum began. “Great ! Thanks ,Mum!” James almost shouted. “ Just sit there, don’t move.” He rushed over to the kitchen drawer and 45 what he needed –two spanners. “ Hang on, Mum,” he said. “ This won’t take a second.” After some 46 , James was finished. With a smile of 47 on his face he said, “ There! How does that feel?” “ Oh, James,” Mum said. “ That’s a much better! How did you do it?” “Easy,” James said 48 .” Dad had tightened your neck bolts (螺栓) too much! I just 49 them slightly ! I learned that in robotic science at school.” “What about you father? Can you 50 him?” asked Mum. “I’ll try,” James replied. He 51 up Dad’s hair at the back of his neck and plugged the electric wire into Dad’s head. Then he turned the 52 on. Dad opened his eyes and 53 immediately . “ He just let his 54 run too low, that’s all,” James said, “Shall I tell Brett to come over straight after school tomorrow?” “I guess so,” replied Mum. “ Yo