专题 22 完形填空(新高考 15 空)2024 年Close 1【2024 新课标Ⅰ卷】I’ve been motivated — and demotivated — by other folks’ achievement s all my life.When I was a teenager, a neighborhood friend ____41____ a marathon race. Feeling motivated, I started running ____42____, but then two things happened. First, a girl I met one day told me she was ____43____ for a “super,” referring to a 52.4-mile double marathon. Then, the next day I went on my longest run — 15 miles. To be honest, I ____44____ it! Between the girl making my ____45____ seem small and the pure boredom of jogging, I decided that the only ____46____ I’d ever run again is if a big dog was running after me!So I ____47____ cycling. I got a good bike and rode a lot. I ____48____ of entering cycle races until I flew to San Diego to visit my sister. While she was at work one day, I ____49____ her bike and went for a ride. The ____50____: The roads there went through large valleys where I’d be riding uphill for miles at a time. I’d never faced such ____51____. That day, I got ____52____ by about 100 “local” bikers who were used to such roads. When I got back home, suddenly riding my bike didn’t seem quite as ____53____.I’ve ____54____ a lot since then. I’ve come to accept that whatever ____55____ I set for myself, they just have to be my own.41. A. knewB. heldC. wonD. quit42. A. regularlyB. silentlyC. proudlyD. recently43. A. askingB. lookingC. waitingD. training44. A. madeB. believedC. hatedD. deserved45. A. advantageB. achievementC. contributionD. influence46. A. wayB. riskC. placeD. reason47. A. gave upB. went onC. turned toD. dealt with48. A. heardB. dreamedC. complainedD. approved49. A. paintedB. borrowedC. boughtD. parked50. A. problemB. secretC. principleD. advice51. A. dangersB. eventsC. opponentsD. challenges52. A. passedB. convincedC. admiredD. stopped53. A. reliableB. convenientC. familiarD. appealing54. A. traveledB. maturedC. missedD. worried55. A. limitsB. datesC. goalsD. tests Close 2【2024 新课标ⅠⅠ卷】When I decided to buy a house in Europe ten years ago, I didn't think too long. I liked traveling in France, but when it came to picking my favorite spot to ___21___, Italy was the clear winner. During my first visit to Italy, I ___22___ to ask for directions or order in a restaurant. But every time I tried to ___23___ a sentence of Italian together, the locals smiled at me and ___24___ my language skills. That encouragement helped me to get through the language ___25___. After I made Italy my permanent home, I discovered how ___26___ Italians are. Neighbors will bring me freshly made cheese and will come to my door to ___27___ me to close the window in my car when rain is coming. It's these small ___28___ of kindness that make a new country feel like home. As a foodie, the way to my heart is through my stomach, and nowhere fu...