When I was about 12, I had an enemy, a girl who liked to point out my shortcomings. Week by week her list 小题1: : I was very thin; I wasn’t a 小题2: student; I talked too much; I was too 小题3:, always feeling superior to(胜过) others, and so on. I tried to hear all as long as I could. 小题4:, I became very angry. I ran to my father with 小题5: in my eyes. He listened to me 小题6: , and then he asked,“Are the things she says true or not? Janet, don’t you ever wonder 小题7: you’re really like? Well, you now have that girl’s 小题8: . Go and 小题9:a list of everything she said and mark the points that are 小题10: . Pay no attention to the other things she said.” I did小题11:he told me. To my great 小题12:, I discovered that about half the things were true. Some of them I couldn’t 小题13: (like being very thin),but a good number I could--- and suddenly I wanted to change. For the first time I went to a fairly 小题14: picture of myself. I brought the list back to Daddy. He 小题15:to take it.“That’s just for you,” he said，“You know 小题16: than anyone else the truth about yourself. But you have to learn to 小题17:, not just close your ears in anger, feeling 小题18: when something said about you is true, you will find it of help to you. Our world is full of people who think they know your affairs. Don’t shut your 小题19:. Listen to them all, but hear the truth and do what you know is the right thing to do.” Daddy’s advice has always 小题20: to me at many important moments. In my life, I’ve never had a better piece of advice.
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小题1:C
小题2:A
小题3:D
小题4:D
小题5:A
小题6:B
小题7:C
小题8:B
小题9:B
小题10:D
小题11:A
小题12:C
小题13:D
小题14:B
小题15:B
小题16:C
小题17:A
小题18:A
小题19:D
小题20:A
题目分析：通过阅读短文可知，面对自己的抱怨，这个父亲面只是要求孩子检讨自己，从而让孩子认识到自己的不足，学会倾听别人的意见。
小题1:考查动词：A. collected收集B. added增加C. grew增加D. continued继续，一周一周的，她列的单子增加了。选C
小题2:考查形容词：A. good好的B. bad坏的C. short短的D. greedy贪婪的，我不是个好学生。选A
小题3:考查形容词：A. silly 愚蠢的B. friendly友好的C. dull枯燥的，D. proud骄傲的，从下面的always feeling superior to(胜过) others,可知选D
小题4:考查词组：A. In other words换句话说B. Above all最重要的是C. As a result因此 D. At last最后，从前面的I tried to hear all as long as I could.可知最后我生气了。选D
小题5:考查名词：A. tears眼泪B. happiness快乐C. promises许诺D. wishes希望。我眼里含着眼泪跑到爸爸那里。选A
小题6:考查副词：A. coldly冷冷地B. quietly安静地C. eagerly渴望地D. happily快乐地。爸爸安静地听我说。选B
小题7:考查疑问词： what…be like？象…样子？难道你不想知道你是什么样子的吗？选C
小题8:考查名词：A. excuse借口B. opinion观点C. talk谈论D. advice建议，现在你有了这个女孩的观点。选B
小题9:考查动词：A. take拿B. make制作C. create创造D. receive接受，make a list of列出，选B
小题10:考查形容词：A. wrong错的B. correct正确的C. big大的D. true真实的，标出真实的几点。下文的I discovered that about half the things were true.也有暗示，选D
小题11:考查连词：A. as正如，按照B. so因此C. before 在…前面D. till直到，我按照他说的去做。选A
小题12:考查名词：A. joy快乐B. pleasure愉快C. surprise惊讶D. anger愤怒，使我惊讶的是，她说的一半都是真的，选C
小题13:考查动词：A. say说B. like喜欢C. do做D. change改变，其中一些我不能改变（象瘦）。选D
小题14:考查形容词：A. wonderful精彩的B. clear清楚的C. interesting有趣的D. beautiful美丽的，我第一次看见自己的清楚的样子。选B
小题15:考查动词：A. promised 许诺B. refused拒绝C. expected期望D. agreed同意，从后面的句子：“That’s just for you,”可知爸爸拒绝接受它。选B
小题16:考查形容词：A. wider更宽B. higher更高C. better更好D. worse更坏，你比任何人都了解自己。选C
小题17:考查动词：A. listen听B. stand站立C. speak说话D. share分享，你得学会听。选A
小题18:考查形容词：A. hurt受伤的B. sad难过的C. shy 害羞的D. excited兴奋的，从前面的句子：not just close your ears in anger,可知是感觉受了伤害。选A
小题19:考查名词：A. words单词B. mouths嘴C. eyes眼睛D. ears耳朵，从后面的句子：Listen to them all, but hear the truth 可知选D
小题20:考查动词：A. returned 归还，回来B. gone走C. appeared出现D. happened发生，爸爸的建议经常在重要的时刻回到我这儿。选A
点评：本文主要是测试学生综合运用语言的能力，即从语篇的角度综合测试阅读理解能力、词汇的掌握和对英语习惯用语的熟悉程度、以及语法规则的灵活运用。考生做题时必须时刻从上下文考虑，不应该只看到所添的词在短语或句子内是否可行。因此，在做题时最好将全文通读一下，了解了全文的意思以后再作答。整个完形填空大题，设空科学合理，考生不难从中领会大意，从而下手会比较顺利，从选项中可以看出，本大题主要还是考查了联系上下文语境的运用。