第18练 完形填空＋阅读理解＋任务型阅读＋短文改错
Ⅰ.完形填空
体裁：夹叙夹议 话题：人生追求 词数：290 时间：15′
My daughter saw a colorful rainbow the other day.She asked me to __1__ the window and see it too.Looking at it，I was amazed at how its __2__ could still strike my middle－aged heart.I also remembered one of the times I ever saw a __3__ as a boy.
I had been sitting in the house for an hour waiting for the rain to stop，so I could go out and __4__ with other kids.It had been raining constantly __5__ it would never end.When it __6__ stopped，I ran outside and was greeted with the wonderful sight of a rainbow across the sky.I had recently heard the old __7__ of leprechauns(小妖精) hiding a pot of __8__ at the end of a rainbow.__9__，I found out where the rainbow seemed to be touching the ground in the distance.I started to run quickly down the railroad tracks near our house running after the __10__．The quicker I ran，though，the __11__ the rainbow began to fade(逐渐消失)．By the time I got there，the rainbow and its pot of gold were gone.
__12__ that wasn't the last time I found myself running after the false treasure.Over the years I __13__ fame，success，money that I thought would bring me __14__．None of them did，however.It took me a long time to find the __15__ treasure that doesn't rust(生锈)，break，fade，or __16__．That treasure is __17__．
I welcomed this treasure into my heart，soul，and life and __18__ it with others，too.The more love I gave away，the more love I had within me.
Our parents and friends love us so much.They are fore
