二、完形填空(本题共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
请认真阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
[2025扬州市邗江区期中改编]Dilemmas(困境) are very common in our daily lives. What's less common is the
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to solve them.
At the beginning of a writing test, I got the paper and carefully ______ 12 ______ it with a little fear in my heart. Suddenly, I came across a ______ 13 ______ word, which I'd never seen before. My hands shook ______ 14 ______ a moment and my ears were ringing. A part of me really wanted to run away from the classroom, but I knew I had no ______ 15 ______ but to complete the task. What a dilemma!
I couldn't give up because the writing test
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a lot to me, and I had to take it seriously. I tried to calm myself down by taking a deep breath and
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the meaning of the word from the text.
Finally, I had an idea of
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this word meant. How excited I was! I
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began to write. When the bell rang at the end of the test, I stood up calmly and went out of the classroom with
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. Half a month later, I got my results on the internet. I stood out from the other competitors and got
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prize.
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is impossible. Every dilemma will be solved if we act with positivity(积极性) and
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. The process of solving these dilemmas is like
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a mountain. It might be difficult at first, but overcoming difficulties will take you to new heights. The
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is really wonderful from the top. The feeling of joy makes us feel that every effort made before is worthwhile.
(
B
)11. A. stress B. ability C. energy D. personality
(
A
)12. A. looked through B. looked after
C. looked up D. looked for
(
B
)13. A. normal B. key C. simple D. negative
(
C
)14. A. with B. in C. for D. about
(
D
)15. A. chance B. idea C. advice D. choice
(
B
)16. A. learned B. meant C. helped D. did
(
C
)17. A. write B. discuss C. guess D. give
(
C
)18. A. how B. when C. what D. which
(
D
)19. A. sadly B. slowly
C. carelessly D. immediately
(
A
)20. A. pride B. fear C. anger D. care
(
A
)21. A. first B. second C. third D. last
(
A
)22. A. Nothing B. Something
C. Everything D. Anything
(
C
)23. A. talent B. communication
C. courage D. kindness
(
D
)24. A. drawing B. watching C. finding D. climbing
(
A
)25. A. view B. activity C. picture D. test