2023届上海市高考英语外刊语法填空练习4.docxVIP

外刊改编题一一上海高考语法专训四 1 I remember as a young child 1(bring) a bunch of brilliant yellow flowers to my mother. It didnt matter that the stems felt sticky or 2 both my parents cursed the presence of these flowers in the lawn. I thought they were beautiful! And there were so many of them! We spent hours picking the flowers and then 3(pop) the blossoms off with a snap of our fingers. But the supply of dandelions (蒲公 英)never ran out. My father or brothers would chop off all the heads with the lawnmower (割草机) at least once a week, 4 that didnt stop these hardy wonders. And for those flowers 5 escaped the honor of being hand-delivered to my mother or the sharp blades of the lawnmower, there was another level of existence. The soft roundness of a dandelion gone to seed caused endless laughter of delight as we unconsciously spread this flower across the yard. As I worked in my garden last week, pulling unwanted weeds out of the space that would become a haven for tomatoes, corn, peas and sunflowers, I again 6(marvel) at the flower that some call a weed. And I thought, if only I had the staying power of a dandelion. If only I could stretch my roots so deep and straight that something tugging on my stem couldnt separate me completely from the source that feeds me life. If only I could come back to face the world with a bright, sunshiny face after someone has run me over with a lawnmower or worse, purposely attacked me in an attempt 7(destroy) me. If only I could spread love and encouragement as freely and fully as this flower spreads seeds of 8. The lawns at my parents* home are now beautiful green blankets. The only patches of color come from well-placed, well-controlled flowerbeds. Chemicals have managed to kill 9 human interference couldnt. I hope you and I can be different. I hope that we can stretch our roots deep enough that 10(strong) poison can*t reach our souls. I hope that we can overcome the poisons of anger, fear, hate, criticism and competitiveness. 参考答案 bringing,考察动名