江西省丰城中学2015-2016学年高二下学期周考 英语试题(重点班3.16) Word版
一、完形填空(共20小题,每小题2分,满分40分)
Dad had a green comb(梳子). He bought it when he married Mum. Every night, he would hand me his 1 and say, “Good girl, help Daddy clean it, OK?”
I was 2 to do it. At age five , this dull task brought me such 3 . I would excitedly turn the tap 4 and brush the comb carefully. Satisfied that I’d done a good job, I would happily return the comb to Dad. He would 5 affectionately at me and place the comb on his wallet.
Two years later, Dad started his own 6 , which wasn’t doing so well. That was when things started to 7 . Dad didn’t come home as early and as much as he used to. Mum and I became 8 with him for placing our family in trouble. With 9 , an uncomfortable silence grew between us.
After my graduation, Dad’s business was getting back on track. On my 28th birthday, Dad came home 10 . As usually I helped him carry his bags into his study. When I turned to leave, he said ,“Hey, would you help me 11 my comb?” I looked at him a while, then 12 the comb and headed to the sink.
It hit me then: why, as a child, 13 Dad clean his comb was such a pleasure. That routine(习惯) meant Dad was home early to 14 the evening with Mum and me. It 15 a happy and loving family.
I passed the clean comb back to Dad. He smiled at me and 16 placed his comb on his wallet. But this time , I noticed something 17 . Dad had aged. He had wrinkles next to his eyes when he smiled, 18 his smile was still as 19 as before, the smile of a father who just wanted a good 20 for his family.
1. A. bag B. wallet C. comb D. brush
2. A. annoyed B. relieved C. ashamed D. pleased
3. A. joy B. sadness C. courage D. pain
4. A. out B. over C. in D. on
5. A. stare B. smile C. shout D. laugh
6. A. family B. business C. task D. journey
7. A. progress B. change C. improve D. form
8. A. satisfied B. delighted C. mad D. strict