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I became a gardener when I was twelve. My early__21___ of gardening may not have originated from my love for nature. It was to ___22____ my parents.江苏高考英语试题真题由精品学习网收集整理!!!

At that time, we had a big yard in which a beautiful maple tree stood. But my mother often looked with __23___ at this work of natural art. Those golden leaves seemed like tons of rubbish to her, “something else to clean up!” Seeing the neighbors busy with gardening, my father even thought it a waste of time.

At that age, I always did something ___24_____ to whatever my parents did! If gardening were something they found____25___ , I would plant a garden!

I planted some lily seeds in the yard. But they failed to come up. I continued to plant sunflower seeds and roses. Wild ____26_____ joy, I found the first rose bloom(开花). One by one, the flowers bloomed their heads off. __27___ , I was touched by this land of wonder.

However, my parents showed no interest in my garden. My father even ___28_____ at me because he found it was ___29____ to move around my garden to the driveway. To my mother’s ___30__ , I put in her vase my real roses which, in her eyes, were simply weeds rather than flowers.

Regardless of their ____31___ , I kept on planting my garden and ____32___ to enjoy the pleasure of gardening. Plants make such good companions: they breathe, they bloom, they____33__ __ to care and love.

It has been many years since I made my first garden out of my desire to ____34___ my parents. Today I become known as Mrs. Greenthumbs, teaching gardening and hosting a gardening show which makes my parents feel very proud. And now I could say it is my affection for____35___ that makes me a real gardener.

21.A.memory           B.dream             C.intention             D.design

22.A.please             B.change             C.help                 D.annoy

23.A.doubt             B.appreciation        C.surprise              D.excitement

24.A.equal              B.similar             C.opposite              D.superior

25.A.discouraging        B.valuable           C.interesting            D.upsetting

26.A.to                 B.with               C.in                   D.by

27.A.Luckily            B.Cheerfully          C.Regularly             D.Eventually

28.A.shouted            B.laughed            C.glanced               D.jumped

29.A.troublesome        B.convenient      C.enjoyable             D.dangerous

30.A.sadness            B.displeasure         C.delight               D.relief

31.A.dislike             B.encouragement        C.threat                D.suggestion

32.A.decided            B.stopped             C.continued             D.struggled

33.A.devote             B.turn                C.lead                 D.respond

34.A.defeat             B.satisfy              C.respect               D.challenge

35.A.freedom           B.nature              C.growth               D.life江苏高考英语试题真题由精品学习网收集整理!!!

(21-35)C D A C D    B D A A B    A C D D B

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