高三英语专题训练一、完形填空 班级 姓名 The Best Holiday I was unbelievably proud of my nine-year-old daughter. Emily 1 to buy a mountain bike. she’d been saving her pocket money all year, 2 doing small jobs to earn extra money. By Thanksgiving, she had collected only $49. I said, “ You 3 have your pick from my bicycle 4 .” “Thanks, Daddy. But your bikes are so old.” She was right. All my girls’ bikes were 1950s models, not the kind a kid today would 5 choose. As Christmas 6 near, Emily and I went bike shopping. As we left one store, she 7 a Salvation Army volunteer standing next to a big pot. “Can we give something, Daddy ?” she asked. “Sorry, Emily , I’m out of 8 .” Throughout December, Emily continued to 9 hard. Then one day, she made a 10 announcement. “You know all the money I’ve been saving?” she said hesitantly. “I’m going to give it to the poor people.” So one cold morning before Christmas, Emily handed her total savings of $ 58 to a volunteer who was really very 11 .12 by Emily’s selflessness, I decided to contribute 13 of my old bicycles to a car dealer who was collecting used bikes for poor children. 14 I selected a shiny model from my collection, however, it seemed as if a second bike took on a glow(发光). Should I contribute two? No, one would be enough. But I couldn’t 15 the feeling that I should give a second bike. When I later 16 the bikes, the car dealer said, “You’re making two kids very 17 , sir. Here are your tickets. For each bicycle contributed, we’re 18 away one chance to win a girls’ mountain bike.” Why wasn’t I surprised when that second ticket proved to be the 19 ? I like to think it was God’s way of 20 a...
