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河北承德 2014 届高考英语二轮复习完形填空与阅读理解素能强化训练 14 i. 、完形填空（本大题共 2 小题，共 0 分） 1. 【2013 届河南省六市高三第二次联考】 完形填空 （共20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ A 、 B 、 C 和 D ）中，选出可以填入空 白处的最佳选项。 One morning, my son, Chilly, found a carpenterworm( 毛毛虫 ) unexpectedly and put it in a jar. Each day he couldn 36’t to visit the little guest. Few weeks later we discovered it 37 in a cocoon (茧 ). Chilly surely knew a moth (蛾 ) or butterfly was about to be 38 . He was 39 to know what gift nature was about to give him. Gradually we found it half transparent and we could 40 the wings of the unborn. Soon, a moth broke free, and then 41 eggs, completing its life cycle. The next day, I 42 Chilly it was time to set it free. He took it 43 and opened the jar. It circled the yard twice, came back, and 44 on Chilly ’s arm. He picked it up and threw it in the air. The moth repeated its 45 pattern. He tried over and over, but each time it would 46 to his arm so that Chilly had to give up. The next day he attempted to set it free again, and after a few repetitions the moth finally 47 into the grass. Like a 48 , I believe the moth was afraid to 49 what it was comfortable with. It wanted to stay with something 50 , scared to move on and experience something unknown. I was once that little moth. My cocoon was my mother 51 , in which I was comfortable,’s and hated to fly too far away from it. I was 52 when my first job required me to move to a new city. Humans are creatures of 53 . We resist change. However, if