高三英语40分钟作业3高三英语40分钟作业3.doc

高三英语作业3 I、 完形填空 The simplest way to say it is this: I believe in my mother. My belief began when I was just a kid.I __1__ becoming a doctor. My mother was a domestic.Through her work, she observed that successful people spent a lot more time reading than they __2__ watching television. She announced that my brother and I could only watch two to three pre-selected TV programmes during the week. With our free time, we had to read two books each from the Detroit Public Library and __3__ written book reports to her. She would mark them up with check marks and highlights. Years later we realized her marks were a __4__. My mother was illiterate. When I entered high school, I was an A-student, but not for long. I wanted the fancy clothes. I wanted to __5__ with the guys. I went from being an A璼tuadent to a B-student to a C-student. One night my mother came home from __6__ her various jobs and I complained about not having enough Italian knit shirts. She said, “Okay, Ill give you all the money I make this week scrubbing floors and cleaning bathrooms, and you can buy __7__ food and pay the bills. With money __8__，__9__ with that arrangement but once I got through allocating money, there was __10__ left. I realized my mother was a financial genius to be able to keep a roof over our heads and any kind of food on the table, __11__ buy clothes. I also realized that immediate satisfaction wasnt going to get me anywhere. Success required intellectual preparation. I went back to my __12__ and became an A璼tudent again, uand eventually I __13__ my dream and I became a doctor. My story is really my mothers story梐 woman with n__14__ formal education or property who used her position as a parent to change the lives of many people around the globe. There is no job __15__ than parenting. This I believe. 1．A. majored in B．got used tospent B．paidread to B．presentexplain to 4．A. joke B．meansget along B．hang outA. making B．stoppingyour brother B．yourselfA. left ove