1、高考英语复习课堂限时强化训练完形填空(4)The world always makes way for the dreamer.When I was twelve years old, my father took me to see Zig Zigler. I remember sitting in that dark hall listening to Mr. Zigler 1 everyones spirits up to the ceiling, I 2 there feeling like I could do anything. When we got to the car, I
2、turned to my father and said, “Dad, I want to 3 people feel like that.” My father asked me 4 I meant. “I want to be a motivational (激励人的)speaker just like Mr. Zigler,” I replieD.A 5 was born. Recently, I began seeking my dream of motivating others. 6 a four-year relationship with Fortune 100 Company
3、 7 as a sales-trainer and ending as a regional sales manager, I left the company at the height of my 8 . Many people were 9 that I would leave after earning a six-figure income. And they asked 10 I would risk everything for a dream.I made my 11 to start my own company and leave my secure(无忧虑的)positi
4、on after 12 a regional sales meeting. The vice-president of our company delivered a 13 that changed my life. He asked us, “If a god would offer you three wishes, what would they be?” After giving us a 14 to write down the three wishes, he then asked us, “Why do you need a 15 ?” I would never forget
5、the power I felt at that moment. I realized that 16 I had accomplished in the past had prepared me for this moment. I was ready and didnt need a gods help to become a motivational speaker. A motivational speaker was 17 .Having made that decision, I was immediately 18 . One week after I gave notice,
6、my husband was laid off from his job, and now we had no 19 . But I held fast to my dream. The wonder really began to happen. In a short time my husband found a better joB.And I was able to book several 20 engagements with new customers. I discovered the incredible power of dreams.1.A.riseB.blowC.put
7、D.raise2.A.leftB.cameC.arrivedD.slipped3.A.getB.hopeC.makeD.cheer4.A.thatB.whatC.whichD.if5.A.dreamB.ideaC.girlD.speaker6.A.AfterB.BeforeC.BecauseD.While7.A.beginningB.workingC.actingD.regarding8.A.lifeB.loveC.incomeD.career9.A.disappointedB.movedC.surprisedD.delighted10.A.whenB.whyC.ifD.how11.A.pla
8、nB.promiseC.decisionD.mind12.A.attendingB.joiningC.enteringD.holding13.A.newspaperB.bookC.reportD.speech14.A.dayB.secondC.weekD.moment15.A.helpB.jobC.godD.company16.A.everythingB.anythingC.nothingD.something17.A.aliveB.deadC.missingD.born18.A.examinedB.searchedC.checkedD.tested19.A.helpB.harmC.incom
9、eD.money20.A.sellingB.speakingC.writingD.listening答案解析:1.D raise 及物动词,“提高,提升”的意思。2.A 我听了Zig Zigler的报告,受到激励,离开的时候“感觉”我什么都能做。3.C make people feel like that “使人们感觉到自己有能力做任何事情”。4.B what 引导宾语从句。5.A 一个梦想诞生了。这里是说:我想做一个像 Zig Zigler 一样的人,通过报告会去激励人们。6.A 连词after。意思是:工作四年后。7.A 根据下文的ending 一词,我们判断这里用beginning。意思是:在这个公司由一个销售培训师做到了区域销售经理。8.D 在我事业最高峰的时候,我离开了这家公司。9.C 很多人对我的离开感到惊奇,10.B 他们问我为什么要为理想冒失去一切的风险。11.C 在参加了一个区域销售会议后,我决定开办自己的公司。12.A attend a meeting 参加会议。13.D deliver a speech 发表演说。14.D 给我们一会儿时间去写下三个愿望。16.A 那个时刻我感觉到力量,我在过去所完成的一切已为我辞职去开办自己的公司,实现自己的梦想做好了准备。