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  • 1. (2020高三上·池州期末) 阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

        Can you imagine finishing 20 miles on two legs? With his car breaking down, Walter was left with no choice but to get to his first day of work: Walk. Figuring it would take1seven hours to be on time before 8 a. m. the Alabama college student set out at2.

        "I occasionally3my decision. But I'm well4how much the job means to me," Walter says. About 4 a. m. , four local policemen5him and learned about his story, full of6.Although Walter didn't want to be a(n)7,they gave him some food before driving him to a8, a safe place for him to stay until morning. However, he left the church and started walking again after 20 minutes. When Scott, the police officer, was9to take over work, he heard about Walter from his workmates. He picked up Walter and drove him his rest way. Despite walking for hours, Walter10to take a break and started to work before the rest of the crew arrived.

        Walter's new boss, Lamey, wrote on Facebook, "I can't imagine how many times on that exhausting and11walk in the dark he wanted to turn back. But he12it to get here! "She was13by Walter. Who desired to finish his bachelor's degree after he and his mother14their home in Hurricane Katrina. Lamey added that she had started a Go Fund Me to help this hardworking boy with his15. After seeing the16on Facebook, CEO Marklin presented his new17employee with his personal car! Tears18up in Carr's eyes. "I don't think that little walk so19." said Walter.

        In fact, the barrier to one's success often lies in himself. One could only be20if he let himself be beaten.

    (1)
    A . hardly B . gradually C . exactly D . roughly
    (2)
    A . midnight B . dawn C . dusk D . noon
    (3)
    A . confirmed B . questioned C . hugged D . abandoned
    (4)
    A . aware B . content C . guilty D . proud
    (5)
    A . caught B . recognized C . spotted D . searched
    (6)
    A . relief B . admiration C . gratitude D . curiosity
    (7)
    A . bother B . target C . enemy D . comfort
    (8)
    A . garage B . restaurant C . church D . farm
    (9)
    A . dropping in B . passing by C . checking in D . hanging out
    (10)
    A . stopped B . agreed C . desired D . rejected
    (11)
    A . casual B . enjoyable C . appealing D . lonely
    (12)
    A . won B . owed C . made D . loved
    (13)
    A . impressed B . motivated C . thrilled D . influenced
    (14)
    A . built B . lost C . destroyed D . sold
    (15)
    A . dignity B . growth C . occupation D . expenses
    (16)
    A . comment B . offer C . post D . motto
    (17)
    A . friendly B . devoted C . intelligent D . confused
    (18)
    A . welled B . rolled C . appeared D . lifted
    (19)
    A . relaxing B . special C . long D . demanding
    (20)
    A . rewarded B . awarded C . rescued D . defeated

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