完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项A

题目内容：

完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）

阅读下面短文，从短文后所给的四个选项A、B、C、D中,选出可以填人空白处的最佳答案，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

There are reasons why a middle-aged woman who has been away from the work for her children’s sake decides to go back to work. The 16reason for me was: years ago my job was that of a bookkeeper(会计)----- it was then that I worked for 17 , and now with my children working, I wanted to do something 18 , something new and exciting.

Money wasn’t too important now, as my husband made a very 19 living for us. But what should I do? What sort of 20 should I look for? I knew I needed to be 21as to what I became involved with. I am not a "quitter"(容易放弃的人) and so I hoped to 22becoming responsible to an employer in a job that might turn out to be a mistake for me.

While I made painful efforts thinking over what to do, I was23 of a past incident where I needed to replace my original engagement ring 24 the gold was wearing thin. My husband and I shopped and shopped for one,25 we went, even when we were on vacation. 26 this nonstop searching got my poor27 to ask, "Just what kind of ring do you want, what exactly are we looking for?" My reply was, "I honestly don’t28, but when I see the correct setting, I will know it." That was the 29 I felt about the new career I wished to start; I didn’t have an exact idea as to what I wanted to do, but knew there was a perfect fit for me, if I would 30 be patient.

Fortunately, that summer while I 31 my twenty-fifth high school class reunion(重聚), I heard a former classmate 32 what she did for a living. She was a travel agent, and she and her husband had just 33 from a trip to Hawaii where they acted as guides for a group of travelers. WOW, that 34like fun, considerably more fun and exciting than being a 35 : I know what to take up!

16. A. possible B. obvious C. believable D. good

17. A. money B. fun C. children D. employers

18. A. valuable B. reasonable C. worthy D. different

19. A. interesting B. comfortable C. successful D. meaningful

20. A. pleasure B. place C. jobD. man

21. A. careful B. useful C. joyfulD. painful

22. A. finish B. miss C. avoid D. forget

23. A. recalled B. reminded C. warned D. robbed

24. A. where B. while C. ifD. as

25. A. nowhere B. somewhere C. wherever D. everywhere

26. A. Actually B. However C. Finally D. Once

27. A. children B. classmates C. employer D. husband

28. A. care B. know C. understand D. find

29. A. way B. time C. style D. thought

30. A. really B. ever C. just D. certainly

31. A. joined B. left C. started D. attended

32. A. complaining B. explaining C. describing D. considering

33. A. returned B. rested C. came D. stayed

34. A. looked B. seemed C. sounded D. felt

35. A. travler B. wife C. employer D. bookkeeper

最佳答案：

16-20 BADBC 21- 25 ACBDD 26-30 CDBAC 31-35 DCACD

答案解析：

略

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。