2017版高考英语一轮复习 第1部分 Module 1-2 Deep South The Renaissance课时作业 外研版选修8.doc

Module 1-2 Deep South The Renaissance Ⅰ.完形填空 (2016·重庆市高三测试) My brother Hershel celebrated his seventeenth birthday on January 4th,1943.Unexpectedly，there was a(n) 1.C in my family. Seeing young men from our village race to join the army，Hershel was greatly 2.D .He made a decision on his birthday to 3.A for his duty.“Youre too young！”Dad rejected.“Im not! I cant 4.C ！”Hershel declared. By then so many young men had lost their lives in the battlefield.Out of his 5.B of losing his firstborn，Dad didnt want to send Hershel off to war. The argument continued for months. 6.D Dads signature was necessary for his service，Hershel had to persuade Dad to support him.With little progress，he became increasingly 7.A and impatient. 8.C ，Dad realized that a son who was unhappy would accomplish little at home.He 9.C ，though with deep worry. On the day of Hershels 10.D to begin his service in the Navy，Dad 11.D him to town. 12.B to speak of his love，Dad waited until the last moment，and pulled him tightly to his heart. One day two years later，a piece of 13.C news came over the radio.Hershels ship had 14.D ！ The number of survivors was unknown.Dads face was crumpled(扭曲)by 15.B ，“Oh，no！” Sending his firstborn off to war must be an enormous 16.C ！ Without further message，the whole family were in despair. 17.B filled our home.But Dad was still waiting.One day，a telegram came.It was from the war department.When Dad held it in the hand，he was 18.A .With trembling fingers，he tore it open.“Hershel is alive and is coming home！”he shouted with 19.A . When Hershel appeared in the yard，he walked slowly to Dad and hugged him fiercely.Dad，a strong man who seldom 20.D emotion，embraced his son and cried openly. His son was home. 文章大意：本文讲的是一位父亲起初不同意儿子去参军，但在儿子的坚持下，父亲最终妥协。在儿子的船沉没后，家人陷入绝望与痛苦之中，唯独父亲仍坚持等待奇迹的发生。最终，儿子归来，父子紧紧相拥。 1．A.accident B．bargain C．quarrel D．meeting [解析]　文章第二段哥哥想要参军，但是父亲拒绝，又由第四段中的The argument...可知，家里有了争吵(quarrel)。故选C项。accident意为“意外”；bargain意为“讨价