1、四川省2012届高三英语二轮复习专题训练：完形填空（15）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。What I Want for You and Every Child in AmericaDear Malia and Sasha,I know that youve both had a lot of _1 these last two years on the campaign trail, going to picnics and parades and state fairs, eating all sorts
2、of junk food your mother and I probably shouldnt have let you haveBut I also know that it hasnt always been easy for you and Mom, and that as excited as you both are about that new puppy, it doesnt _2 for all the time weve been apartI know _3 Ive missed these past two years, and today I want to tell
3、 you a little more about why I decided to take our family on this journeyWhen I was a young man, I thought life was all about me-about how Id_4 my way in the world, become successful, and get the things I wantBut then the two of you came into my_5 with all your curiosity and mischief （捣乱） and those
4、smiles that never_6 to fill my heart and light up my dayI want all our children to go to schools_7 of their potential-schools that challenge them, inspire them, and instill（灌输）in them a sense of_8 about the world around themI want them to have the chance to go to college_9 their parents arent richAn
5、d I want them to get good jobs: jobs that pay well and give them benefits like health care, jobs that let them spend time with their own_10 and retire with dignityI want us to_11 the boundaries of discovery so that youll live to see new technologies and inventions that improve our lives and make our
6、 planet cleaner and saferAnd I want us to push our own human boundaries to reach _12 the divides of race and region, gender and religion that_13 us from seeing the best in each otherThat was the_14 your grandmother tried to teach me when I was your age, reading me the opening lines of the Declaratio
7、n of Independence and telling me about the men and women who marched for_15 because they believed those words put to paper two centuries ago should mean_16 She helped me understand that America is great not because it is perfect but because it can always be made better and that the_17 work of perfec
8、ting our union falls to each of usIts a charge we pass on to our children, coming closer with each new generation to_18 we know America should beThese are the things I want for you, to_19 in a world with no limits on your dreams and no achievements beyond your reachAnd I want every child to have the
9、 same chances to learn and dream and grow and thrive that you girls haveThats why Ive taken our family on this great adventureI am so proud of both of youI love you_20 you can ever knowAnd I am grateful every day for your patience, poise （自信）, grace, and humor as we prepare to start our new life tog
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