2011理科期末课堂技能检测题.doc

2222 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从16～35各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。Dear Reader， Please allow me to tell you something before you read this book. When my __1__， Sam, was born, my heart was filled with joy. I had been sitting in a wheelchair for 20 years before then, and I have been __2__ ill many times. So I wondered if I would have the __23__ to tell Sam what I had __24__. For years I have been hosting a program on the __25__ and writing articles for a magazine. Being __26__ to move freely, I have learned to sit still and keep my heart __27__， exchanging thoughts with thousands of listeners and __8__. So when Sam was born, I __29__ to tell him about school and friendship, romance and work, love and everything else. Thats how I started to write these __30__. I hope that Sam would __31__ them sooner or later. However, that expectation __32__ when Sam showed signs of autism (自闭症) at the age of two. He had actually stopped talking before the discovery of the signs. He __3__ to communicate with others, even the family members. That was __34__ for me but didnt stop me writing on. I realized that I had even __35__ now to tell him. I wanted him to __36__ what it means to be “different” from others, and learn how to fight against the misfortune hell __37__ as I myself, his grandfather, did. I just __38__ if I could write all that I wanted to say in the rest of my life. Now, __39__ the book has been published, I have been given the chance. Every chapter in the book is a letter to Sam: some about my life, and all about what it means to be a __40__. Daniel Gottlieb 21. A. son　　 B. nephew　　 C. brother　　 D. grandson 2. A. seriously B. mentally C. slightly D. quietly 23. A. ability B. time C. courage D. responsibility 24. A. written B. suffered C. observed D. lost 25. A. radio B. television C. stage D. bed 26. A. ready B. unable C. anxious D. eager 27. A. warm