2020屆高考英語完形填空專項復習1
at that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. but my mother often looked with __38___at this work of natural art. those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish her,“something else to __39__!”seeing the neighbors busy with gardening, my father ever thought it a waste of time.
at that age, i always did something__40___to whatever my parents did! if gardening were something they found__41__, i would plant a garden!
i planted some lily（百合花）seeds in the yard. but they failed to _42___.i continued to sunflower seeds and roses, wild __43__joy,i found the first rose bloom（開花）.one by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off.__44___, i was touched by this land of wonder.
___45__, my parents showed no interest in my garden. my father even__46___at me because found it was __47__to move around my garden to the driveway. to my mother’s __48__,i put her vase my real roses which, in her eyes, were simply weeds__49__flowers.
regardless of their __50__, i kept on planting my garden and _51__to enjoy the pleasure gardening. plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they___52__to care and love.
it has been many years since i made my first garden out of my desire to __53___my parent .today i become known as mrs. greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very__54_.and now i could say it is my affection for___55__they makes me a real gardener.
36. a. memory b. dream c. intention d. design
37. a. please b. change c. help d. annoy
38. a. doubt b. appreciation c. surprise d. excitement
39. a. collect up b. care about c. clean up d. come in
40. a. equal b. similar c. superior d. opposite