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第第页高三英语限时阅读训练（16）第三节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）WhenIwas14,Iwashiredforanafter-schooljobsellingsubscriptions（订阅单）tomyhometownpaper,theHoustonPost.Iwas36tosomeofthecity’sworstneighborhoodstosolicit（请求）door-to-door.37Iwasoftenstrugglingaroundafterdarkinbadareassearchingforgarageapartments,Iwas38forthework.Itwasa39becausepeopledidn’tlikeastrangerknockingontheirdoor,40akidtryingtogetthemtobuysomething.41,amanslammedhisdoorinmyfaceandscreamed,“Idon’twantnodamnpaper.”I42myselftoknockagainandfinallyIwas43totellhimhowgreatthepaperwas.I44sellinghimasubscription.Iwassoon45thetopsubscriptionsellersand,likeothersuccessfulsalesmen,wasgiven46fortrainingnewcomers.AroundthistimeIstarted47theharmonicaandguitar.BeforelongIwasplayinginabandatchilicook-offsandotherevents.WhenI4818,Ifocusedmyattentiononbecomingaprofessionalmusician.Inever49sightofthisdream.I’msuremyperseverancecamefrom50Ilearnedfromknockingonstrangers’doors.That51helpedmeinmanyways.EarlyinmymusiccareerIwas52inalegaldispute（争论）withaformermanager.He53metobackoff,butIrefused.Havingallthosedoorsslammedinmyfaceasakidgavemethe54tostanduptothisintimidating（恫吓的）figure.Exceptthistimetherewasonedifference:Iwastheonesayingno.AndI55.36.A.taken B.made C.told D.sent37.A.Eventhough B.Forfear C.Asif D.Shortlyafter38.A.fearful B.grateful C.successful D.careful39.A.nightmare B.trouble C.challenge D.task40.A.even B.just C.only D.especially41.A.Atonetime B.Lateron C.Soonafter D.Beforelong42.A.asked B.forced C.made D.advised43.A.angry B.glad C.shy D.able44.A.endedup B.failedin C.beganwith D.insistedon45.A.on B.among C.beyond D.into46.A.honor B.chance C.responsibility D.opportunity47.A.making B.doing C.playing D.getting48.A.became B.got C.stayed D.turned49.A.caught B.remembered C.lost D.left50.A.where B.which C.what D.that51.A.experience B.memory C.incident D.accident52.A.stopped B.locked C.pulled D.hit53.A.encouraged B.made C.begged D.pressured54.A.hope B.strength C.ability D.spirit55.A.won B.did C.lost D.had任务型阅读（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）请认真阅读下面短文，并根据所读内容在文章后表格中的空格里填入最恰当的单词。注意：每空一词Sincethebeginningofhumanevolution,menhavemigrated（迁移）acrosscontinentsinsearchoffood,shelter,safety,andcomfortableweather.Peoplestillmoveforthesereasons,butnewreasonsforhumanmigrationarearising,suchasjobrelocation(重新安置)andoverpopulation.Threemillionmigrantsaremovingfrompoorcountriestowealthieroneseachyear,andincreasingly,theirdestinationisaneighboringcountryindevelopingpartsoftheworld.Peoplearemovingwithinthedevelopingworldforthesamereasonsastheymigratetowealthiernations.Peoplefrompoorcountriesaregoingtolesspoorcountries,fleeingwarsandconflicts.Theyarealsorespondingtopopulationpressuresbecausesomecountriesaredenselypopulated,andtheyoftenhavehighpopulationgrowth.Thosepeopleneedtogosomewhereelse.Therearethreemainreasonswhypeoplemove.Thebasiccategoriesandpercentagesareasfollows,accordingtotheCurrentPopulationSurveys(CPS):Family-relatedreasonsaccountfor26.3%,includingchangesinmarital（婚姻的）status,establishingahouseholdandotherfamilyreasons;work-relatedreasons16.2%,includingjobtransfer,retirement,andotherjob-relatedreasons;housing-relatedreasons51.6%,includingnewandbetterhouses,betterneighborhood,cheaperhousingandotherhousingreasons;theremaining5.9%ofotherreasonsareattendingcollege,thechangeofclimateandhealthreasons.Americanshavebeenmigratingsouthandwestfordecadesinsearchofbetterjobopportunitiesandwarmerclimates.Theyhavealsobeenmovingtoplacesalittlefarfromcities,insearchofbiggeryardsandhouses,lowercrimeratesandbetterschools.In1950,nearlyafifthofthepopulationlivedinthenation’s20largestcities.In2006,itwasaboutoneinten.That’swhymanyAmericanpeoplesay,“BigCitiesShrinkasPeopleMoveSouth,West.”BetweenMarch2005andMarch2007,73.4millionAmericansmoved.Fifty-sixpercentofthesemoveswerewithinthesamecountry.Twentypercentwerebetweencountiesbutinthesamestate.Nineteenpercentweremovestoadifferentstate.Somefamiliesevenwentabroad.Title:Peopleonthe1Lead-inThroughouthuman2,peoplehavemigratedacrosscontinents.An3numberofpeoplefrompoorcountriesaremovingto______4countries,especiallyneighboringones.5_forpeople’smigrationAccordingtotheCPS,the6ofpeoplemovetootherplacesforreasons7tohousing.Americanshavelongbeenmovingsouthandwest,looking8abetterjobchance,awarmer9andabiggeryard,etc.ConclusionNoweveryyearmoreandmorepeoplemovetootherplaces,whichseemstohaveb