河北省2017高考英语二轮复习专题训练：完形填空（16）
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“I
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it all to my wonderful wife, Catherine, who is buried outside the prison walls.”
Catherine Lawes was a young mother with three small children
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her husband became the warden. Everybody warned her that she should never
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foot inside the prison walls, 5
that didn’t stop Catherine! When the first prison basketball game was held, she went into the gym with her three
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and she sat in the stands with the prisoners. Her attitude was: “My husband is going to take care of these men and I believe they will take care of me! I needn’t
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!”
She
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on getting acquainted with them and their records．She discovered one murderer was
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so she paid him a visit. 10
his hand in hers she said, “Do you read Braille (盲文)?” “What’s Braille?” he asked. Then she taught him how to read.
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, Catherine found a deaf-mute （聋哑人）in prison. She went to school to learn how to use
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language. Many said that Catherine was the body of Jesus that came
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again.
Then, she was killed in an accident. The next morning Lewis Lawes didn’t come to work, so the acting (代理的)warden took his place.
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seemed almost instantly that the prison knew something was wrong. The following day, her body was
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in her home, three-quarters of a mile from the prison.
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the acting warden took his early morning walk, he was shocked to see a large crowd of
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gathered like a herd of animals at the main gate. He came closer and
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tears of grief and sadness. He knew how much they loved Catherine. He turned and faced the men, “All right, men, you can go. Just be sure and
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in tonight!” then he opened the gate and a parade of criminals walked, without a guard, the three-quarters of a mile to pay their final respects
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Catherine Lawes. And every one of them checked back in. Every one!
1. A. become B. turned C. got D. changed
2. A. owe B. belong C. thank D. have
3. A. while B. until C. when D. since
4. A. admit B. set
C. give D. enter
5. A. and B. however C. so D. but
6. A. kids B. sisters C. friends D. workmates
7. A. excite B. frighten C. worry D. hesitate
8. A. stuck B. resisted C. required D. insisted
9. A. deaf B. blind C. dull D. afraid
10. A. Raising B. Reaching C. Holding D. Seeing
11. A. Late B. Later C. After D. However
12. A. signal B. foreign C. sign D. first
13. A. alive B. awake C. lively D. living
14. A. That B. This C. It D. What
15. A. sitting B. putting C. laying
D. resting
16. A. As B. Since C. With D. Although
17. A. students B. wardens
C. criminals D. officials
18. A. noted B. heard C. felt D. filled
19. A. return B. stay C. check D. back
20. A. of B. with C. from
D. to
1—5 BACBD
6—10 ACDBC
11—15 BCACD
16—20 ACACD