2017_2018学年高中英语Module1SmallTalk单元加餐练一_二完形阅读组合练外研版选修.docVIP

Module 1单元加餐练（一）~（二）完形阅读组合练 加餐练(一)　完形阅读组合练 Ⅰ.完形填空 When Prime Minister Winston Churchill was young, he attended a public school called Harrow. He was not a __1__ student. As a matter of fact, he’d have been thrown out of the school, __2__ he hadn’t been the son of a famous leader. However, he completed his study at Harrow, went on to the University, and then had a successful __3__ in the Army. He later was elected (选举) prime minister and brought great honor to Britain. Toward the end of his period as prime minister, he was __4__ to address the young boys at Harrow, his old __5__. He gave this short but moving speech：“Young men, never give up. Never give up! Never give up! __6__！” Many people __7__ Abraham Lincoln to be the greatest president of all time. Yet it should be __8__ how many failures and defeats marked his early life. He __9__ up on a small farm. In those early years, his family __10__ had a penny and he had only one year of __11__ education. In 1832, he lost his job. In 1833 he __12__ in business. In 1835, the woman he loved died. In 1843 he was __13__ when he tried to enter the government. In 1856, he was defeated in the __14__ for vice president. In spite of these, he didn?t __15__， and he was elected president of the US in 1860. Personal history, education, situation — none of these can __16__ a strong spirit. Some of the world’s greatest people have __17__ huge problems and difficulties at some time in their lives, but they’ve gone on to do __18__ deeds. Bury him in the snows of Valley Forge, and you have a George Washington. Make a musical genius __19__ to hear, and you have a Ludwig van Beethoven. Call him __20__ to learn, and write him off as stupid, and you have an Albert Einstein. 语篇解读：本文通过列举丘吉尔、林肯的例子来说明，很多伟人都遇到过困难，但他们并不放弃，正是这些磨难成就了他们的伟业。 1.A.clever　　　　　　　 B．lazy C．famous D．good 解析：选D　根据后文“As a matter of fact, he’d have been thrown out of the school ...”可知，英国首相Winston Churchill 上学期间并不是一个好学生。 2．A.because B．though C．if D．so 解析：选C　如果不是著名领导人的儿子的话，