2016江苏高考英语完形填空专题提升训练7.docVIP

2016江苏高考英语完形填空专题提升训练7 　　I consider myself something of an expert on apologies. A quick temper has______ me with plenty of opportunities to make them. In one of my earliest ______ , my mother is telling me , “Don’t watch the ______ when you say, ‘I’m sorry’。 Hold your head up and look at the person in the ______ , so he’ll know you ______ it.” 　　My mother thus made the key point of a______ apology: it must be direct. You must never ______ to be doing something else. You do not ______ a pile of letters while apologizing to a person ______ in position after blaming him or her for a mistake that turned out to be your ______ . You do not apologize to a hostess, whose guest of honor you treat ______ , by sending flowers the next day without mentioning your bad ______ . 　　One of the important things we should do for an ______ , apology is a readiness to ______ the responsibility for our careless mistakes .We are used to making excuses ,which leaves no ______ for the other person to ______ us .Since most people are open-hearted ,the no-excuse apology leaves both parties feeling ______ about themselves .That ,after all ,is the ______ of every apology .It ______ little whether the apologizer is wholly or only partly a fault :answering for one’s ______ encourages others to take their share of the blame. 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　on away through up 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　 　　答案　　 　　阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 　　Five years later, Michael left teaching to develop one of the first luxury rental buildings on the Lower East Side, on property owned by Leslie’s family. He fell in love with the rich cultural and social mix of the ______ , where waves of immigrants had settled since the early 19th century. At the time, Tompkins Square Park, across the street, was filled with ______ people living in temporary huts. When Leslie spotted a flock of pigeons ______ in an area of the tall apartments that Michael said would be their master bedroom, she thought her