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1完型填空专项练习AForalongtimeIsawhappinessasahugebanner(旗帜)acrossthefinishlineofalongrace.IfeltthatonlywhenI__1__certainthingscouldIfinallybehappyinmylife.MostofthetimeIfeltlikeatortoisebelievingthatbeingslowand__2__wouldwintherace.AtothertimesIwould__3__likearabbittryingdifferentsideroadsatadangerous__4__hopingtoreachthatbanneralittlefaster.__5__，IbegantoseethatnomatterhowlongIracedtowardsit，thebannerwasneverany__6__.Ifinallydecidedto__7__andtakeabreak.ItwasthenthatIsawmy__8__sittingbesideme.IthadbeenwithmeasI__9__hardtosupportmyfamily，asIplayedwithmychildrenandheardtheir__10__andevenwhenIwas__11__withmywifeatmysidelookingafterme.IthadbeenwithmeasIracedtowardsthatstupidbanner.Ijustdidn’thavethe__12__toseeit.ThereisanoldChineseproverbthatsays，“Tensioniswhoyouthinkyoushouldbe.__13__iswhoyouare.”Perhapsweallshouldstopourracetowardsthe__14__lifewethinkweshouldhaveand__15__thelifewehavenow.Happinesswillneverbefoundundersomebannerfaraway.Itwillbefound__16__yourownheart，soulandmind.Itwillbefoundwhenyou__17__thatothersloveyoujustasyoudo.Don’tbeatortoiseorarabbitwhenitcomestoyourhappiness.Beaplayfulpuppyandcarryyourstickof__18__withyoueverywhereyougo.__19__yourselfoutoftheraceandrealizethatwhenitcomestoloveandhappiness，youare__20__there.1.A.forgotB．missedC．overcameD．accomplished2．A.safeB．steadyC．calmD．quiet3．A.actB．runC．jumpD．walk4．A.placeB．heightC．speedD．time5．A.GenerallyB．GraduallyC．FortunatelyD．Firstly6．A.clearerB．lowerC．closerD．smaller7．A.settleinB．startoffC．stopbyD．sitdown8．A.happinessB．goalC．successD．friendship9．A.studiedB．foughtC．exercisedD．worked10．A.laughterBplaintsC．storiesD．breathing11.A.lonelyB．tiredC．sickD．hungry12．A.courageB．chanceC．wisdomD．strength13．A.StressB．RelaxationC．FailureD．Pain14．A.realB．perfectC.monD．ordinary15．A.enjoyB．changeC．improveD．create16．A.fromB．onC．overD．in17．A.realizeB．believeC．hopeD．admit18．A.sorrowB．responsibilityC．fortuneD．joy19．A.CarryB．MakeC．PushD．Take20.A.neverB．stillC．alreadyD．everBALeap(跳跃)toHonorLeapingonanarrowbalancebeam(平衡木)isnoteasy.ButLolaWalter,a13-year-oldgymnast,isanexpertatit.Toperfectherskills,Lola1forfourhoursaday,fivedaysaweek.AtthestatechampionshipsinMarch,shefinishedseventhoutof16girls.2That’sespeciallyimpressive,2sheislegallyblind,bornwitharareconditionthatcauseshereyestoshift(移动)constantly.Sheoftenseesdoubleandcan’t3howfarawaythingsare.Whenshewaslittle,hermom4thateventhoughshecouldn’tsee5,shewasfearless.Sohermomsignedherupforgymnasticswhenshewasthree.Shelovedthe6rightawayandgymnasticsbecameherfavorite.Thoughlearninggymnasticshasbeenmore7forherthanforsomeofherteammates,shehasneverquit.Shedoesn’tlether8stopherfromdoinganythingthatshewantsto.Shelikesthedeterminationittakestodothesport.Herbiggest9isthebalancebeam.Becauseshehasdoublevision,sheoftenseestwobeams.Shemustusehersenseoftouchtohelpherduringherroutine.Sometimessheevencloseshereyes.“Youhaveto10yourmindthatit’lltakeyouwhereyouwanttogo,”saysLola.Tobeatop-levelgymnast,onemustbebrave.Thebeamisprobablythemost11foranyonebecauseit’sfourincheswide.Atthestatecompetition,Loladidn’tfall12thebeam.Infact,shegotan8.1outof10—herhighestscoreyet.Loladoesn’twanttobe13differentlyfromtheothergirlsonherteam.Atthecompetitions,thejudgesdon’tknowabouthervision14.Shedoesn’ttellthem,becauseshedoesn’tthinktheyneedtoknow.Hermomisamazedbyher15attitude.Lolaneverthinksabout16.Sheispresentlyatlevel7whilethehighestislevel10ingymnastics.Her17istoreachlevel9.Shesaysshewantstobeagymnasticscoachtopassdownwhatshe’slearnedtootherkids18shegrewup.Lolais19ofallherhardworkandsuccess.Shesaysit’shelpedherovercomeproblemsinherlifeoutsidegymnastics,too.Her20forothersis“justbelieveyourself”.()1.A.runsB.teachesC.trainsD.dances()2.A.sinceB.unlessC.afterD.though()3.A.tellB.guessC.assumeD.predict()4.A.suspectedB.rememberedC.imaginedD.noticed()5.A.deeplyB.wellC.aheadD.closely()6.A.taskB.sportC.eventD.show()7.A.boringB.enjoyableC.difficultD.satisfactory()8.A.talentB.qualityC.natureD.condition()9.A.doubtB.advantageC.challengeD.progress()10.A.examineB.expressC.openD.trust()11.A.fearfulB.harmfulC.unfairD.inconvenient()12.A.toB.onC.offD.against()13.A.greetedB.treatedC.servedD.paid()14.A.painsB.stressesC.injuriesD.problems()15.A.positiveB.friendlyC.flexibleD.cautious()16.A.defendingB.quittingC.winningD.bargaining()17.A.standardB.rangeC.viewD.goal()18.A.untilB.asC.whenD.before()19.A.proudB.tiredC.ashamedD.confident()20.A.planB.adviceC.rewardD.responsibilityCIgrewuponeoftenchildrenonafarminWyoming.Aftermydad’sserviceinWorldWarII,hewas36againtofightduringtheKoreanWar,andwhenhereturnedhome,hecouldn’tdrink37tonumb(麻痹)histerrible3memories.Hestruggledto38forhisgrowingfamily.Onouroccasionaltripstotown,I39outboxfulsofbooksfromthelibrary.WhenIopenedabook,Icould40myselfinunknownplaces—wherechildrenweren’thungryandwerein41oflittle.WhenIwasn’tdaydreaming,my42wasthelifeIsharedwithmybrothersandsisters.AtnightIhidunderthecovers43tosilencethesoundsoflifeinanalcoholichome.Classmatesasked44wedidn’thaveelectricityoratelephone.Isupposemyexplanationswere45morethanlies,butthestoriesItoldimpr