1/13中山市华侨中学2014届高三第二次模拟考试英语I
语言知识及应用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从1-15各题所给的ABC和D项中,选出最佳选项,并填写在答题卡上将该选项涂黑
IusedtobelieveintheAmericanDream,whichmeantajob,amortgage(按揭),creditcardsandsuccess
Iwanteditandworkedtowarditlikeeveryoneelse,allofus1chasingthesamething
Oneyear,throughaseriesofunhappyevents,itallfellapart
Ifoundmyselfhomelessandalone
Ihadmytruckand$56
I2thecountrysideforsomeplaceIcouldrentforthe3possibleamount
IcameuponashabbyhousefourmilesupawindingmountainroadoverthePotomacRiverinWestVirginia
Itwas4,fullofbrokenglassandrubbish
Ifoundtheowner,rentedit,and5acornertocampin
Thelocalsknewnothingaboutme,butslowly,theystartedteachingmethe6ofbeinganeighbor
Theydroppedoffblankets,candles,andtools,andbeganstickingaroundto7
Theystartedtoteachmeabeliefina8AmericanDream--