完形填空,阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项中(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。
Remembering My Father’s Vest
People get into trouble because they don’t know enough to keep cool. As a child, I had a lot of ________ that had been held back and not released. Worse still, I was not good at ________ constructively.
Once as I was getting ready for school, my mother ________ me my father’s vest instead of mine. This was around the time when I was going to be larger in ________ than my father, so as I put on the vest, I felt like I was being choked in it! I ________ that it was a small oversight(疏忽) on my mother’s part, but ________the feeling of being choked drowned me and I got very angry.
I took my anger out on my mother ________ thinking much. I was so upset when she had handed me the wrong vest, and I ________by violently tearing it apart from my chest!
Later, my mother shared her own ________ with my father: “ See what your son has done.”
Instead of scolding or abusing me, my father________ responded by asking my mother to ________ the vest. He then worn it to work the next day.
When my mother told me about my father’s response much later, when I had________from my fit, I immediately felt a great sense of ________ for my violent behavior, just ________ that he was spending the entire day wearing a(n)________ vest. At the same time, I was filled with great ________ for my father, whose gentle kindness taught me a life lesson I would treasure forever.
On that day, I made a ________ never to let anger get the better of me. I learn to ________ other when I think that they behave in an unfair, cruel, or unacceptable way, ________ forgiveness is a tool to turn anger off. And whenever I have difficulty ________ my strong emotion, I try to remember my father’s vest.
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A.pressure |
B.anger |
C.stories |
D.tears |
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A.listening |
B.debating |
C.communicating |
D.working |
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A.handed |
B.sent |
C.delivered |
D.carried |
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A.size |
B.weight |
C.height |
D.mind |
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A.expected |
B.discovered |
C.suspected |
D.realized |
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A.anyway |
B.somehow |
C.somewhat |
D.however |
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A.without |
B.beyond |
C.besides |
D.despite |
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A.performed |
B.agreed |
C.reacted |
D.declined |
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A.excitement |
B.frustration |
C.enthusiasm |
D.failure |
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A.calmly |
B.politely |
C.attentively |
D.anxiously |
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A.save up |
B.give away |
C.hold back |
D.sew up |
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A.recovered |
B.changed |
C.developed |
D.benefited |
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A.disappointment |
B.sympathy |
C.panic |
D.shame |
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A.hoping |
B.joking |
C.imaging |
D.supposing |
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A.old |
B.broken |
C.torn |
D.shabby |
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A.curiosity |
B.pride |
C.envy |
D.admiration |
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A.choice |
B.decision |
C.requirement |
D.compromise |
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A. respect |
B.assist |
C.appreciate |
D.forgive |
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A.controlling |
B.expressing |
C.treasuring |
D.monitoring |
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