必修一Unit1LifestylesⅠ.完形填空(·江南三省四市联考)ForalongtimeIsawhappinessasahugebanner(横幅)acrossthefinishlineofalongrace.IfeltthatonlywhenI__1__certainthingscouldIfinallybehappyinmylife.MostofthetimeIfeltlikeatortoisebelievingthatbeingslowand__2__wouldwintherace.AtothertimesIwould__3__likearabbittryingdifferentsideroadsatadangerous__4__hopingtoreachthatbanneralittlefaster.__5__，IbegantoseethatnomatterhowlongIracedtowardsit，thebannerwasneverany__6__．Ifinallydecidedonedayto__7__andtakeabreak.ItwasthenthatIsawmy__8__sittingbesideme.IthadbeenwithmeasI__9__hardtosupportmyfamily，asIplayedwithmychildrenandheardtheir__10__andevenwhenIwas__11__withmywifeatmysidelookingafterme.IthadbeenwithmeasIracedtowardsthatstupidbanner.Ijustdidn'thavethe__12__toseeit.ThereisanoldChineseproverbthatsays“，Tensioniswhatyouthinkyoushouldbe.__13__iswhoyouare.”Perhapsweallshouldstopourracetowardsthe__14__lifewethinkweshouldhaveand__15__thelifewehavenow.Happinesswillneverbefoundundersomebannerfaraway.Itwillbefound__16__yourownheart，soulandmind.Itwillbefoundwhenyou__17__thatothersloveyoujustasyoudo.Don'tbeatortoiseorarabbitwhenitcomestoyourhappiness.Beaplayfulpuppyandcarryyourstickof__18__withyoueverywhereyougo.__19__yourselfoutoftheraceandrealizethatwhenitcomestoloveandhappinessyouare__20__there.【语篇解读】本文为议论文。当我们满怀期待、行色匆匆地去追逐幸福时，幸福其实就在我们身边，只是毫不起眼罢了。1．A.forgotB．missedC．overcameD．accomplished答案D[作者在谈论自己最初对幸福的理解。他认为只有先成就了事业，才能最终获得“自己想要的幸福。上句中的...acrossthefinishlineofalongrace”暗示本空答案为accomplish(完成，实现)。overcome战胜，克服；forget遗忘；miss思念，错过。]2．A.safeB．steadyC．calmD．quiet答案B[本句中作者把自己比作乌龟。首先，C、D两项意思相近，同比排除；其次，根据英语叠词的修辞手段，不难看出A、B两项中，与slow意思相近的词是steady，slowandsteady“”意思是稳扎稳打的。]3．A.actB．runC．jumpD．walk答案A[本句中作者把自己比作兔子。在通往幸福的道路上，作者有时表现得像(actlike)一只急功近利的兔子。]4．A.placeB．heightC．speedD．time答案C[由下文hopingtoreachthatbanneralittlefaster(希望更快到达那条横幅)提示可知这里指的是速度。]5．A.GenerallyB．GraduallyC．UnfortunatelyD．Firstly答案B[在漫长的追求幸福的过程中，作者逐渐地(gradually)明白了一个道理。generally一般地，通常；unfortunately不幸地，遗憾地；firstly首先。]6．A.clearerB．lowerC．closerD．smaller答案C[作者渐渐明白：无论向着那条横幅跑多久，它都不会离你更近。]7．A.settleinB．startoffC．stopbyD．sitdown答案D[根据下文的andtakeabreak(休息一会儿)可判断出答案选D项。sitdown坐下；settlein定居；startoff动身；stopby顺路拜访。]8．A.happinessB．goalC．successD．friendship答案A[当作者停下追逐的脚步，坐下来休息时，他发现幸福原来就在身边。]9．A.studiedB．foughtC．exercisedD．worked答案D[根据下文的tosupportmyfamily(养家)可知，这里指努力工作。A：学习，研究；B：斗争，战斗；C：练习，锻炼。]10．A.laughterB．complaintsC．storiesD．breathing答案A[和孩子们一起玩耍，听到的自然是他们的欢笑声，而不是complaint(投诉)，story(故事)，breathing(呼吸)。]11．A.lonelyB．tiredC．sickD．hungry答案C[根据下文的withmywifeatmysidelookingafterme(妻子陪在我身边照顾我)可判断，这里指作者生病的时候。]12．A.courageB．chanceC．wisdomD．strength答案C[幸福就在身边，发现它需要的是智慧(wisdom)，而非勇气(courage)、机会(chance)或力气(strength)。]13．A.StressB．RelaxationC．FailureD．Pain答案B[...
