阅读下面的短文,从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
It's hard to be an astronaut's son. Everyone expects you to be 1. I'm just a normal eleven-year-old kid. My father is so good at everything. I often wonder 2 my father ever had a son like me.
One morning, my teacher announced a 3 Day essay(散文) competition for the whole school. What would I 4? "My father is an astronaut," I would start out with that. No. I decided I wouldn't do that. The whole country and maybe even the whole 5 saw my father as an astronaut, 6 that wasn't the way I saw him.
How did I 7 my father?
I saw him sitting with me in the dark when I was little and had a nightmare. I saw him teaching me how to throw a baseball.
I remembered him hugging me for hours when my dog was killed by a car. And I remembered how he 8 me with a new little dog at my eighth birthday party. These were the things I was going to write about my dad. To me, he wasn't 9 a world-famous astronaut; he was my dad.
On Thursday night, the winning essays would be 10 in the hall with all the parents and students present. When the third prize was announced and it wasn't me, I was relieved and 11 at the same time. Then the second prize. It was me! I went up to the stage and read my essay "My Father's Son". I watched my parents as I read.
When I finished reading, the audience applauded(鼓掌). I saw my father blowing his nose. Tears were running down my mother's 12. Dad 13 his throat, and put his hand on my shoulder. "Son, this is the proudest moment of my life."
It was the proudest moment of my life too. Maybe I'll 14 be a great hero or win a Nobel Prize, but just then, it was 15 just to be my father's son.
() 1. A. perfect B. happy C. tall D. lovely
() 2. A. when B. how C. where D. whether
() 3. A. Children's B. Mother's C. Teachers' D. Father's
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() 4. A. write B. take C. send D. make
() 5. A. school B. family C. city D. world
() 6. A. so B. and C. but D. for
() 7. A. care B. see C. help D. ask
() 8. A. frightened B. worried C. surprised D. tired
() 9. A. simply B. really C. certainly D. clearly
()10. A. finished B. read C. written D. published
()11. A. happy B. disappointed C. excited D. thankful
()12. A. face B. ear C. head D. back
()13. A. hurt B. broke C. cleared D. picked
()14. A. ever B. still C. even D. never
()15. A. natural B. enough C. fair D. wise
It's hard to be an astronaut's son. Everyone expects you to be 1. I'm just a normal eleven-year-old kid. My father is so good at everything. I often wonder 2 my father ever had a son like me.
One morning, my teacher announced a 3 Day essay(散文) competition for the whole school. What would I 4? "My father is an astronaut," I would start out with that. No. I decided I wouldn't do that. The whole country and maybe even the whole 5 saw my father as an astronaut, 6 that wasn't the way I saw him.
How did I 7 my father?
I saw him sitting with me in the dark when I was little and had a nightmare. I saw him teaching me how to throw a baseball.
I remembered him hugging me for hours when my dog was killed by a car. And I remembered how he 8 me with a new little dog at my eighth birthday party. These were the things I was going to write about my dad. To me, he wasn't 9 a world-famous astronaut; he was my dad.
On Thursday night, the winning essays would be 10 in the hall with all the parents and students present. When the third prize was announced and it wasn't me, I was relieved and 11 at the same time. Then the second prize. It was me! I went up to the stage and read my essay "My Father's Son". I watched my parents as I read.
When I finished reading, the audience applauded(鼓掌). I saw my father blowing his nose. Tears were running down my mother's 12. Dad 13 his throat, and put his hand on my shoulder. "Son, this is the proudest moment of my life."
It was the proudest moment of my life too. Maybe I'll 14 be a great hero or win a Nobel Prize, but just then, it was 15 just to be my father's son.
() 1. A. perfect B. happy C. tall D. lovely
() 2. A. when B. how C. where D. whether
() 3. A. Children's B. Mother's C. Teachers' D. Father's
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() 4. A. write B. take C. send D. make
() 5. A. school B. family C. city D. world
() 6. A. so B. and C. but D. for
() 7. A. care B. see C. help D. ask
() 8. A. frightened B. worried C. surprised D. tired
() 9. A. simply B. really C. certainly D. clearly
()10. A. finished B. read C. written D. published
()11. A. happy B. disappointed C. excited D. thankful
()12. A. face B. ear C. head D. back
()13. A. hurt B. broke C. cleared D. picked
()14. A. ever B. still C. even D. never
()15. A. natural B. enough C. fair D. wise
答案：1. A
2. B
3. D
4. A
5. D
6. C
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. B
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. D
15. B
2. B
3. D
4. A
5. D
6. C
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. B
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. D
15. B
解析：
【解析】
1. 第1空：前文提到做宇航员的儿子很难，结合后文父亲事事出色，所有人都期待你是完美的，选perfect。
2. 第2空：作者只是普通小孩，父亲样样优秀，所以常常疑惑父亲怎么会有像自己这样的儿子，选how。
3. 第3空：后文全文都围绕描写父亲的散文展开，可知是父亲节主题的作文比赛，选Father's。
4. 第4空：作文比赛对应的行为是写内容，选write。
5. 第5空：和前文the whole country对应，递进表示甚至整个世界都把父亲看作宇航员，选world。
6. 第6空：所有人都把父亲当宇航员，和作者眼中的父亲形成转折关系，选but。
7. 第7空：后文连续出现I saw him的表述，对应此处询问作者是如何看待父亲的，选see。
8. 第8空：在作者8岁生日派对上，父亲用新的小狗给了作者惊喜，选surprised。
9. 第9空：对作者来说，父亲不单单是世界闻名的宇航员，更是自己的爸爸，选simply。
10. 第10空：后文提到作者上台朗读自己的文章，可知获奖的文章会在礼堂被朗读，选read。
11. 第11空：三等奖不是自己，作者松了一口气同时也感到失望，选disappointed。
12. 第12空：眼泪是顺着脸颊流下，选face。
13. 第13空：父亲清了清喉咙，然后把手放在作者肩上，cleared one's throat是固定搭配，选cleared。
14. 第14空：作者表示也许自己永远不会成为伟大的英雄或者获得诺贝尔奖，选never。
15. 第15空：但在那一刻，作为父亲的儿子就已经足够了，选enough。
【答案】
1.A 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.B 11.B 12.A 13.C 14.D 15.B
【知识点】
完形填空 词义辨析 语境理解
【点评】
这是一篇温情的记叙文类完形填空，需要结合上下文语境辨析词义，同时积累固定搭配，整体侧重考查学生对语篇逻辑和情感脉络的把握，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7
1. 第1空：前文提到做宇航员的儿子很难，结合后文父亲事事出色，所有人都期待你是完美的，选perfect。
2. 第2空：作者只是普通小孩，父亲样样优秀，所以常常疑惑父亲怎么会有像自己这样的儿子，选how。
3. 第3空：后文全文都围绕描写父亲的散文展开，可知是父亲节主题的作文比赛，选Father's。
4. 第4空：作文比赛对应的行为是写内容，选write。
5. 第5空：和前文the whole country对应，递进表示甚至整个世界都把父亲看作宇航员，选world。
6. 第6空：所有人都把父亲当宇航员，和作者眼中的父亲形成转折关系，选but。
7. 第7空：后文连续出现I saw him的表述，对应此处询问作者是如何看待父亲的，选see。
8. 第8空：在作者8岁生日派对上，父亲用新的小狗给了作者惊喜，选surprised。
9. 第9空：对作者来说，父亲不单单是世界闻名的宇航员，更是自己的爸爸，选simply。
10. 第10空：后文提到作者上台朗读自己的文章，可知获奖的文章会在礼堂被朗读，选read。
11. 第11空：三等奖不是自己，作者松了一口气同时也感到失望，选disappointed。
12. 第12空：眼泪是顺着脸颊流下，选face。
13. 第13空：父亲清了清喉咙，然后把手放在作者肩上，cleared one's throat是固定搭配，选cleared。
14. 第14空：作者表示也许自己永远不会成为伟大的英雄或者获得诺贝尔奖，选never。
15. 第15空：但在那一刻，作为父亲的儿子就已经足够了，选enough。
【答案】
1.A 2.B 3.D 4.A 5.D 6.C 7.B 8.C 9.A 10.B 11.B 12.A 13.C 14.D 15.B
【知识点】
完形填空 词义辨析 语境理解
【点评】
这是一篇温情的记叙文类完形填空，需要结合上下文语境辨析词义，同时积累固定搭配，整体侧重考查学生对语篇逻辑和情感脉络的把握，难度适中。
【难度系数】
0.7