文档介绍：2015 江苏高考英语试卷
二、单选
21. The number of smokers, ______ is reported, has dropped by 17 percent
in th
B. a wet blanket
C. a lucky dog
D. a tough nut
Many of the things we now benefit from would not be around_______
Thomas Edison.
A. thanks to B. regardless of C. aside from D. but for
35. –Go and say sorry to your mom, Dave
I ’d like to, but I’m afraid Mom would not accept my______.
A. requests B. excuses C. apologies D. regrets
三、完形填空
I was required to read one of Bernie Siegel
’s books in college
and was
hooked on his
positivity
from
the moment on. The
stories
of
his
unconventional___36___ and the exceptional patients he wrote about were
so ___37____ to me and had such a big____38_____ on how I saw life from
then on. Whoknew that so many years later
I would look
to Dr. Bernie
and
his CDs again to ___39___ my own cancer experience
I ’m ambitious
__40___, and when I
started
going through
chemo(化疗 ),
even
though I ’m a very __41__ person, I lost my drive to write. I was just
too tired and not in the ___42__. One day,
while
wanting to go in
for __43__,
I had one of
Dr. Bernie ’s books in my hand. Another patient
___44__ what
I was reading and struck up a conversation with me ___45____ he had one
of his books
well. It ____46____ that among other things, h
e was an
eighty-one-year-old writer. He was ___47____ a published author, and he
was currently ___48____ on a new book.
Wewould see each other
at various times
and ___49_____ friends.
Sometimes
he wore a duck hat, and I would tell myself, he was definitely a(n)
____50____ of
Dr.
Bernie.
He really
put
a __51__ on
my
face. He
unfortunately
___52__ last
year due to his
cancer, ___53___ he left a deep
impression on me . The __54__ to pick up my pen again. I ___ 55___ to
myself, “If he can do it, then so can I.
”