Question

完形填空，閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項中（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項， 并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。

Remembering My Father’s Vest

People get into trouble because they don’t know enough to keep cool. As a child, I had a lot of ________ that had been held back and not released. Worse still, I was not good at ________ constructively.

Once as I was getting ready for school, my mother ________ me my father’s vest instead of mine. This was around the time when I was going to be larger in ________ than my father, so as I put on the vest, I felt like I was being choked in it! I ________ that it was a small oversight(疏忽) on my mother’s part, but ________the feeling of being choked drowned me and I got very angry.

I took my anger out on my mother ________ thinking much. I was so upset when she had handed me the wrong vest, and I ________by violently tearing it apart from my chest!

Later, my mother shared her own ________ with my father: “ See what your son has done.”

Instead of scolding or abusing me, my father________ responded by asking my mother to ________ the vest. He then worn it to work the next day.

When my mother told me about my father’s response much later, when I had________from my fit, I immediately felt a great sense of ________ for my violent behavior, just ________ that he was spending the entire day wearing a(n) ________ vest. At the same time, I was filled with great ________ for my father, whose gentle kindness taught me a life lesson I would treasure forever.

On that day, I made a ________ never to let anger get the better of me. I learn to ________ other when I think that they behave in an unfair, cruel, or unacceptable way, ________ forgiveness is a tool to turn anger off. And whenever I have difficulty ________ my strong emotion, I try to remember my father’s vest.

1.A. pressure B. anger C. stories D. tears

2.A. listening B. debating C. communicating D. working

3.A. handed B. sent C. delivered D. carried

4.A. size B. weight C. height D. mind

5.A. expected B. discovered C. suspected D. realized

6.A. anyway B. somehow C. somewhat D. however

7.A. without B. beyond C. besides D. despite

8.A. performed B. agreed C. reacted D. declined

9.A. excitement B. frustration C. enthusiasm D. failure

10.A. calmly B. politely C. attentively D. anxiously

11.A. save up B. give away C. hold back D. sew up

12.A. recovered B. changed C. developed D. benefited

13.A.disappointment B. sympathy C. panic D. shame

14. A. hoping B. joking C. imaging D. supposing

15. A. old B. broken C. torn D. shabby

16.A. curiosity B. pride C. envy D. admiration

17.A. choice B. decision C. requirement D. compromise

18.A. respect B. assist C. appreciate D. forgive

19.A. and B. but C. for D. do

20.A. controlling B. expressing C. treasuring D. monitoring

Answer 1