2014高考英语完形填空十一月抓分练习(3)及答案
.完形填空(记叙文)
Christmas was around the corner and Ursula was faced with just that problem. She had come to live in an American home and learn English. 1 , she would mind the children and 2 anything she was asked to.
One of her tasks was to record 3 Christmas presents. Ursula did this faithfully, but she became increasingly 4 . What could she buy for her 5 with the little money she had that would compare with the gifts she was recording daily? 6 , even if she had no 7 , her employer seems to have everything.
Ursula 8 long and hard. On Christmas Eve, she went to a 9 . She moved slowly through crowds of shoppers, 10 things in her mind. Finally she bought a baby dress. She immediately called 11 . “Excuse me, please, can you help me find a poor family with a baby? ” “A poor family? ” said the 12 driver. “Yes, a very poor family. ” Ursula told the man of what she was trying to do. He listened in 13 , and then said, “I know a family who 14 just about everything. ”