2017届高三英语一轮复习 Unit 3 Inventors and inventions练习 新人教版选修8.doc

Unit 3　Inventors and inventions 练(一)　英语知识运用·组块专练——练准度 (限时：30分钟) Ⅰ.完形填空 (2017·青岛市高三统一质检)“Mum, youre always on the computer！” Laure complained. “No, Im not，” I __1__. “Every day I come home from school youre working on the computer.” “Well, at least Im here __2__ you！” My daughter was right. Day after day, in my home office, I would stare into space as my __3__ typed out the thoughts of a speaker or research completed for an article. It seemed that my work as a writer and speaker __4__ my fingers to the keyboard and my mind to valuable ideas. What Laure did not __5__ was that during her day away, Id also be doing a lot of housework. It was only around three in the afternoon that Id __6__ seat myself at my desk for a few __7__ moments of deep thought. Then shed come from school. I was __8__ of myself on being available to my children. After all, I am a speaker on child behavior and parenting. But Laures observation __9__ my heart. In her eyes, I must have been a mom who was __10__ but unapproachable. I wouldnt make such an image (形象) before her. My relationship with my children is more __11__ than any other work. “Laure，” I called, “come here a minute.” She wandered to my doorway. I had decided to have her __12__ me when I was too devoted to work. I wanted her to have the __13__ to let me know when she thought I was cold. After I explained my __14__ and the fact that I chose home office to be accessible to her and her sister, I offered Laure the following __15__. “Whenever you feel Im ignoring you or you need my __16__， I want you to __17__ me，” I said. “Just come up and give me a little hug. Thatll be our signal that you __18__ me.” Years later we still have that __19__ sign. Ive become much more sensitive to my daughters comings and goings. __20__ she always gives me a little hug to remind me of the real reason why I work at home. 语篇解读：本文主要讲述了作者在发现自己和孩子们之间的相处出了问题之后，如何平衡工作和家庭之间的关系的故事。 1．A.thought　　　　　　 B．refused C．defended D．agreed 解析：选C　根据语境“No, Im not ...”可推知，作者并不