第三节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分满分30分)MymotherhasbeenatrueinspirationtomeandchangedthewayIlookatlife.SincemybirthshehasmadeitevidentthatIwouldbecome41thatIwouldbeon

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第三节：完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分 满分30分)

My mother has been a true inspiration to me and changed the way I look at life. Since my birth she has made it evident that I would become  41  that I would be one of the great ones. She has taught me that I can do anything if I put my  42  to it.

As a young boy I struggled to achieve tasks that came  43  to most. I had problems writing reading and especially speaking. I did not talk the way  44  kids did and did not respond to questions or stay alert to my surroundings. My reading was poor  45  with teachers helping me and my speech was hard to       46  .My writing was not at the  47  it should have been. Even simple things like knowing my left from my right or being able to snap my fingers were  48  .

My mother  49  all my challenges and as a professor with a Ph.D. decided to  50  the situation early in my development. She did not want me to  51  .After a while   52  did indeed conquer all the problems that had troubled me. She spent hours every day  53  me everything I needed to know determined to help me learn.  54  her I would not be anywhere close to the level I am now.

In addition she gave  55  for my life. She told me what to do and what not to do. Her expectations have always been high  56  she knows that I can do it. For that I thank her. She would not allow her son to be incapable. She never  57  on me and to this day she tells me education is a must. I will be a  58   person if I continue to follow her lead. She encourages me to work for my  59    and attend college.

She used her gifts as a  60  to help a child - her child - and now I have the opportunity to become something.

41. A. everything   B. something  C. anything     D. nothing

42. A. mind    B. brain   C. feelings      D. work

43. A. smoothly     B. strongly     C. frequently  D. easily

44. A. average B. ordinary     C. normal       D. common

45. A. just      B. even   C. ever    D. only

46. A. hear     B. write   C. read    D. understand

47. A. level     B. length C. speed  D. degree

48. A. problems     B. excuses      C. worries      D. duties

49. A. suffered       B. observed    C. removed     D. experienced

50. A. study    B. find    C. change       D. keep

51. A. fight  B. strike  C. struggle      D. challenge

52. A. she       B. I  C. they    D. we

53. A. teaching       B. giving C. supporting  D. reminding

54. A. Without       B. Except       C. Besides      D. Beyond

55. A. information  B. advice C. promise      D. expectation

56. A. before  B. though       C. because      D. unless

57. A. set up   B. pushed up   C. gave up      D. looked up

58. A. rich      B. famous       C. successful   D. powerful

59. A. training       B. grades C. experiments       D. abilities

60. A. woman B. doctor C. sister   D. teacher

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