My Teacher in the School of LifeI spent the opening day of school this year at DeMatha Catholic High

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My Teacher in the School of LifeI spent the opening day of school this year at DeMatha Catholic High

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My Teacher in the School of Life
I spent the opening day of school this year at DeMatha Catholic High School in much the same way I spent the first day of classes __1__ 30 years ago; I sat in Dr. Charles E. Offutt's British literature class, listening to him  __2__  what his seniors  would learn and getting them excited about the journey they would __3__, I'm principal(校长) of the school now, but for a few minutes I was back in 1975, __4__ what the future held. I have been learning from Dr. Offutt for 30 of the 51 years he has been teaching at DeMatha. He not only taught me to think, he __5__me, as much by example as  __6__, that it was my moral duty to do so and to serve  __7__. Neither of us could know how our __8__would develop over the years. When I first came back to DeMatha to teach English, I worked for Dr. Offutt, then department chair. After several years, I was __9__ department chair, and our relationship changed __10__. I thought that it might be __11__ chairing the department, since all of my former English teachers were still there, but Dr.  Offutt__12__ me throughout. He knew when to give me __13__   about curriculum, texts and personnel, and when to let me design my own course. In 1997, I needed his advice about leaving DeMatha to become principal at another school. If he had asked me to stay at DeMatha, I might have. __14__, he encouraged me to seize the new __15__.
Five years ago, I became __16__ of DeMatha. Once again, Dr. Offutt was there for me, letting me know that I could __17__ on him as I tried to fill such big shoes. I've learned from him that great teachers have a(n) __18__ wealth of lessons to teach. __19__ his students don't know it yet, I know how __20__ they are; I'm still one of them.
小题1:
A.mostlyB.exactlyC.onlyD.simply
小题2:
A.explainingB.predictingC.speakingD.teaching
小题3:
A.keep B.achieveC.chooseD.take
小题4:
A.preparingB.discoveringC.wonderingD.realizing
小题5:
A.assistedB.remindedC.advisedD.convinced
小题6:
A.wordsB.action C.explanationD.models
小题7:
A.the othersB.everyoneC.othersD.anyone
小题8:
A.relationshipB.positionC.situationD.condition
小题9:
A.appointedB.namedC.givenD.taken
小题10:
A.alreadyB.yetC.stillD.again
小题11:
A.foolishB.surprising C.uncertainD.challenging
小题12:
A.promotedB.acceptedC.supportedD.welcomed
小题13:
A.adviceB.information C.noticeD.thought
小题14:
A.OtherwiseB.ThereforeC.FurthermoreD.Instead
小题15:
A.choiceB.opportunityC.occupationD.possibility
小题16:
A.teacherB.principalC.officerD.clerk
小题17:
A.liveB.lookC.dependD.take
小题18:
A.richB.littleC.valuableD.endless
小题19:
A.OnceB.Even ifC.UnlessD.Until
小题20:
A.fortunateB.curious C.innocentD.satisfied
题型:完形填空难度:中档来源:不详

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小题1:B
小题2:A
小题3:D
小题4:C
小题5:D
小题6:A
小题7:C
小题8:A
小题9:A
小题10:D
小题11:D
小题12:C
小题13:A
小题14:D
小题15:B
小题16:B
小题17:C
小题18:D
小题19:B
小题20:D

小题1:B exactly“确切地,整整”。
小题2:A 本句意思是:听他向学生们解释要完成的任务。因此用explaining。
小题3:D 所填词与journey构成固定短语take a journey,意思是“旅行”。
小题4:C 此处是非谓语动词作状语,根据后文的future可知此处是“想知道”之意,因此选C。
小题5:D 本句意思是:他不但教我思考这件事,还通过……使我信服,因此此处填convinced。
小题6:A 此处用words,意思是“言语,话语”。
小题7:C 句子意思是:这么做和帮助别人是我道义上的责任,故用others。
小题8:A 文章整体就是在说明“我”和老师的关系,因此此处用relationship。
小题9:A 此处意思是:我被任命为系主任,故用appointed。
小题10:D 由前文的“I worked for Dr. Offutt”可知我们的关系是师生,原来他是系主任,我是普通老师,现在我是系主任,他是普通老师,所以说我们的关系“再次”变化了,用again。
小题11:D 本句意思是:我认为领导一个系很有挑战性,因此选D。
小题12:C support“支持”。本句意思是:Dr. Offutt始终支持我。
小题13:A 根据后文的“I needed his advice about leaving DeMatha to become principal at another  school”可知此处用advice, give sb. advice“给某人提建议”。 小题14:D 所填词位于句首,且后面有逗号,用副词,意思应为“而不是”,因此用instead。
小题15:B 与前文的seize搭配,用opportunity(机会,良机)。
小题16:B 根据第一自然段中的“I‘m principal of the school now”,可知此处用principal(校长)。
小题17:C 所填词与空后的on构成固定短语,意思是“依靠,取决于”,因此用depend。
小题18:D 本句意思是:我从他那里学会优秀的老师应有的无尽的教学财富。故用endless(无尽的,无休止的)。
小题19:B 此处所填词引导让步状语从句,意思是“即使,虽然”,用even if。
小题20:D句意是:我知道他们多满意。

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