完形填空12篇-2025年江苏省中考英语复习冲刺训练（含答案+解析）

2025年江苏省中考英语满分冲刺训练

专题03完形填空12篇

一、完形填空

（2024•盐城）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

LongagoinChina,therelivedfivebrotherswholookedalmostthesame.Theonlywaytotellthemwas

bytheiramazing1..FirstBrotherwasasstrongastenhorses.SecondBrothercouldflyinthesky

likeabird.ThirdBrothercould2.anantsneeze（打喷嚏）.FourthBrothercouldmakehisbody

ironhard.FifthBrothercouldmakeariverwhenhecried.

Oneday,FifthBrothercameacrossastrange3,.Whenhewasenjoyingthedeliciousapple

pickedfromthegarden,4.threemenappeared.Theytookhimtotheownerofthegarden.The

ownerwasabad,greedyman.He5.FifthBrotherinhisdeepestprison.HesaidonlyifFifth

Brother6.thetreasureofFireIslandtohim,hecouldsetFifthBrotherfree.FireIslandwasinthe

middleofanearby7・.Adragonlivedthere,guardingitstreasure.Stealingitseemedlikea（n）___

8.task,butFifthBrotheragreedtotry.

Thatnight,faraway,9,BrotherheardFifthBrothercallforhelp.Afterlisteningtohisstory,

ThirdBrothertoldotherbrotherswhathadhappened.Theymadea10.togotohelptheirbrother

getthetreasure.

Thenextday,thefivebrothersworkedtogetherandwithgreat11.,theygotthetreasurefrom

thedragoninthelake.ThenFifthBrothergaveittotheowner.12.theownerwouldnotletFifth

BrothergobecausehethoughtFifthBrotherhadmanypowers.

WhenFifthBrotherknewthis,hestartedto13..Soon,histearstanlikearushingriverthat

swepttheowneraway.

Oncethelanddriedout,thebrothersjourneyedhome.Theywere14.tobetogetheragain.

Thenextday,FifthBrothersaidhewasgoingonanotherwalk.Hisbrothersmadehim___

15.thathewouldnevereatinstrangegardensagain.FifthBrotherlaughedandleft.

1.A.abilitiesB.clothesC.looksD.ages

2.A.seeB.hearC.makeD.help

3.A.villageB.parkc.fieldD.garden

4.A.finallyB.politelyc.suddenlyD.peacefully

5.A.lockedB.foundc.savedD.treated

6.A.soldB.lentc.donatedD.brought

7.A.riverB.forestc.hillD.lake

8.A.interestingB.impossiblec.valuableD.simple

9.A.FirstB.Secondc.ThirdD.Fourth

10.A.storyB.planc.changeD.mistake

11.A.hopeB.advicec.effortD.interest

12.A.ButB.Soc.AndD.Or

13.A.cryB.flyc.playD.sing

14.A.shyB.quietc.carefulD.happy

15.A.proveB.guessc.promiseD.discover

（2024・宿迁）阅读下面短文,从短文后每题所给的A.、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处

的最佳选项。

Inapeacefulmountainvillage,afathernamedEdwardandhisbelovedsonBoblivedinasmall

farmhouse.

Edwardwasahard-working16.whoworkedonhislandeveryday.Bobwasalivelyand

innocent（纯真的）boy,andhealwaysfollowedhisfatheraround.Thesoncouldoftenlearnsomething___

17.aboutlifefromhisfather.

Onesunnymorning,EdwardtookBobtotheyard.He18.toseveralhugestoneslyingonthe

ground,andsaidwithasmile,"Son,19.thesestones,theyareinthewaynow.Whatcanwedo?"

"Canwemovethem20.?"Bobthoughtforawhileandasked.

"Goodidea!Maybeyoucandoit!"noddedthefather.

Bob'seyeslitupwithexcitement,andherushedoverto21.pushingoneofthelargestones.

However,nomatterhowhardhetried,thestone22.there.

Bob,feelingalittlesad,said,"Dad,Itriedtomoveitjustnow,butitdidn'tmove23..Ihave

triedmybest.Ihavegivenitmyall.I'veusedupallmy24.Edwardsmiledsoftlyandreplied,

"No,son,youhaven'tusedupallyourstrength.Youhaven't25.forhelp."

Withthesewords,Edwardbentdown,liftedaheavystoneandbeganmoving26..Hetried

hardandfinallymovedittoonesideoftheroad.Bob27.hisfatherinamazementwhenhisfather

provedhiswordswithhisaction.

28.Edwardmovedthestone,heturnedtoBobandsaid,"Facingchallengeswithadetermined

（坚毅的）spiritisimportant.29.,yourownstrengthislimited.Whenataskisbeyondyourability,

youcanchooseto30.strengthfromthosearoundyou."

Fromthenon,helearnedtoaskforhelpandcooperate（合作）withothers,understandingtheimportance

ofteamwork.

16.A.workerB.doctorC.farmerD.teacher

17.A.usefulB.uselessC.harmfulD.harmless

18.A.repliedB.pointedC.addedD.posted

19.A.lookafterB.lookfor

C.lookatD.lookthrough

20.A.downB.onC.awayD.up

21.A.avoidB.finishC.suggestD.try

22.A.jumpedB.remainedC.disappearedD.changed

23.A.inallB.aboveallC.atallD.afterall

24.A.moneyB.strengthC.timeD.advice

25.A.askedB.madeC.preparedD.paid

26.A.themB.itC.himD.us

27.A.watchedB.sharedC.decidedD.missed

28.A.UnlessB.BeforeC.AfterD.If

29.A.ThenB.HoweverC.OtherwiseD.Almost

30.A.buyB.stopC.carryD.borrow

（2024・扬州）阅读下面短文,从文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

BeforeAnneFrankwentintohidingwithherfamily,shewasacarefreegirllikeanyother.

AnneFrankrandownthestairsasfastasshecould.Shewassupposedtodoher31.,butit

wassoboring.Margot,herperfectsister,mightbehappyreadingbooksallday,butAnnewasn't.

OtherchildrenwerealreadyoutonthesunnyAmsterdamstreets.Somewererollinghoops,othersdoing

handstandsagainstthewall.Annewas32.athandstands,butknewanotherwaytogeteveryone's

attention.

“33.this!"shecried,liftingherarmhighintheair.Annewaiteduntileveryonewaslookingat

her,thensheswungherarmaroundfast.Alltheboys34.andcheered.

Hearingthe35.oflaughter,Anne'smother,Edith,lookedoutthewindow.

"Ibetthatgirlhasn'tdoneherhomework,"shethought.ItwasalwayshardwithAnne.36,,

shewasgladAnnehadgotusedtoAmsterdamlifesoeasily.Annewasonlyseven.

Thatnight,Anne*sfather,Otto,putAnnetobedasusual.

"TellmeastoryaboutGoodPaulaandNaughty（淘气的）Paula,Daddy!"Annesaid,n37.I

haveoneaboutNaughtyPaula?She'smorefun."

"Margot38.GoodPaula/Ottosaid.

"Wellshewould,"Annereplied,angrily.Itwas39,havingMargotasanoldersister.

Otto40.whatshewasthinking."Youcouldbegood,too,Anne."

"Illtry,Daddy,Ipromise,"Annesaid.n41.tomakeyouhappy!*'

Thenextday,whenAnnegotbackfromschool,Edithwaspreparingsupper."Wehave___

42,tonight,"shesaid.

"Who'scoming?"Anneaskedeagerly.

"Miep,fromDaddy'sworkandherfriendJan."

"Hooray!"Annecried.43.thedoorbellrang,Annerushedtoletthemin.Thenextmoment,

shewasthrowingthem44.."HowareyouMiep?What'sitlikeworkingforDaddy?HelloJan!"

ThenAnnestoppedandlookedatthem45.,herbrowneyesshiningwithinterest."Ooh!Areyou

Miep'sboyfriend?"sheasked.

Edithcutin,"Quiet,Anne!"

"Timeforsupper"addedOtto,gently.

31.A.cookingB.shoppingC.homeworkD.sports

32.A.endlessB.fearlessC.meaninglessD.hopeless

33.A.WatchB.Findc.ConfirmD.Search

34.A.jumpedB.whisperedc.laughedD.rushed

35.A.orderB.soundc.callD.voice

36.A.MoreoverB.Otherwisec.AnywayD.So

37.A.CanB.Mustc.NeedD.Should

38.A.woundsB.hatesc.surprisesD.prefers

39.A.hardB.differentC.dangerousD.impossible

40.A.doubtedB.guessedC.believedD.proved

41.A.NothingB.NooneC.AnythingD.Anyone

42.A.citizensB.hostsC.customersD.guests

43.A.WheneverB.Before

C.WhileD.Assoonas

44.A.questionsB.dishesC.instructionsD.suggestions

45.A.allB.bothC.eitherD.any

（2024•连云港）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选

项。

"Meera,doyourememberwhatdayitistomorrow?"askedRani.

"ItsMummy'sbirthday!"criedMeera."Whatarewegoingtogiveherasa46'?*'

Thatwasthe47..Theycouldn'tthinkofanything!Maybetheycouldbuyhersomeflowers

ormakeherabirthdaycard.Butthatdidn'tseem48.enoughforMummy!

Bothgirls49.howtheycouldmakeMummy'sbirthdayanextrasurprise.TheyaskedPapa

forhelp.AfteranhourofdiscussingwithPapa,thegirlsnoddedtoeachother.Theyfinallyhada___

50.!

NextmorningPapa51.thegirlsveryearly,evenbeforethesunhadrisenproperly.Quickly

andquietly,thethreeofthemstartedto52..PapaandRaniblewupballoons-red,yellow,green,

blue-andMeera53.themallaround.Soontheroomwaslookingvery54.indeed.

Thentheygotintothe55.."Let'smakebreakfast!"Papabegangiving56.inalow

voice.RaniandMeeradidasPapasaid.57.thechildrenmadethebreakfastready.Therewere

sandwiches,afruitsalad,aglassfullof58.orangejuiceandanotherfullofwarmmilk.

Mummycameoutofherroom.Thegirls59.toherandhugged（拥抱）her."Happy

birthday!"

"Whatawonderful60.!"criedMummy,lookingattheballoonsandthebreakfasttable.It

wasthebestbreakfastMummyhadevereaten.

46.A.praiseB.presentC.promiseD.prize

47.A.answerB.reasonC.problemD.decision

48.A.specialB.simplec.expensiveD.easy

49.A.knewB.learnedC.forgotD.wondered

50.A.dreamB•planC.chanceD.product

51.A.wokeupB.madeup

C.lookedafterD.ranafter

52.A.exerciseB.readC.workD.play

53.A.brokeB.boughtC.hidD.hung

54.A.cleanB.emptyC.beautifulD.huge

55.A.gardenB.bedroomC.kitchenD.study

56.A.choicesB.challengesC.invitationsD.instructions

57.A.QuietlyB.CarelesslyC.SuddenlyD.Usually

58.A.freeB.freshC.strangeD.terrible

59.A.agreedB.rushedC.pointedD.complained

60.A.surpriseB.jokeC.flowerD.card

(2024•泰州模拟)阅读短文，从每题所给选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

WhenIgotthedrivinglicenselastsummer,MomandItookourfirsttriparoundanemptycarpark.

ThenIfoundthatmymotherwasnotthebest61.forme.Itwasn'tbecausesheshoutedatme,or

toldmethatIwasdoing62..Asyoucanimagine,mymother*s"helpfulinstructions"onlymanaged

tomakememorenervous.

SinceIcouldnolonger63.withher,thejobwasplacedinthehandsofmyfather.Ilovedhim,_

64.IjustdidnotseeDadassomeoneIcouldbecomfortablelearningfrom.Healmostnevertalked.

Weshareda(n)65.father-daughterrelationship.He*daskhowschoolwas,andI'dsayitwas

fine.Unluckily,thatwasthemostofourconversations.Itwasjustlikespendinghourswitha__

66.silently.

Aswegotintothecarforthefirsttime,Iwasnot67.atwhathappened.DadandIdrove

around,sayingalmost68.,besidesafewinstructionsonhowtoturn.Asmylessonswenton,

however,thingsbegantochange.Dadwould69.theradiosoIcouldenjoyhisfavoriteStones

music.Andhegraduallybegantalking.IwassoonhearingabouthisfirstmeetingwithMom,"basicbody"

gymclass,andother70.fromhispast.

Dad'ssuddentalkwasshockinguntilIthoughtabout71.hewastellingmesomuch.Inallthe

years,Ialways72.whymyfatherneverspokethatmuch.IneverconsidereditwasbecauseIhad

neverspenttime73..Homework,friends,andevenTVhadallcalledmeawayfromhim,andI

neverthoughtmy74.fatherhadanythingtosay.

SinceIbegandrivingwithhim,mydrivingabilityhasgreatlyimproved.Moreimportantly,the___

75.betweenmyfatherandIhasalsoimproved.Justlivingwithhimwasn'tenough-ittookdriving

withhimformetogettoknowsomeonewhowasamystery.

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61.A.doctorB.workerC.teacherD.driver

62.A.quicklyB.poorlyC.wonderfullyD.perfectly

63.A.eatB.practiceC.sleepD.read

64.A.butB.thoughC.becauseD.unless

65.A.privateB.commonC.perfectD.close

66.A.friendB.fatherC.strangerD.neighbour

67.A.surprisedB.sorryC.happyD.thankful

68.A.everythingB.somethingC.nothingD.anything

69.A.fixupB.turnupC.useupD.pickup

70.A.jokesB.accidentsC.mistakesD.stories

71.A.whyB.whenC.howD.where

72.A.understoodB.wonderedC.rememberedD.discussed

73.A.singingB.speakingC.listeningD.questioning

74.A.kindB.quietC.generousD.humorous

75.A.courageB.doubtC.secretD.relationship

（2024•苏州模拟）请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳

选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Inhergrandparents'oldhouse,Mayadiscoveredanoldfamilycalendar,witheachpagefilledout

carefully.

OnJune6,1892:'"HelpedMrThompsonrepairhishousedOnNovember14,1907:n76.my

timeatanoldpeople'shomey

Curious,sheaskedhergrandmotheraboutit.

"Thatisthetraditionofourfamily,"hergrandmotherexplained."Everyday,forgenerations,we

completeoneactofkindnessandtakeitdown.Nomatterhow77.itis."

Mayawasinterested.nWhy?*'

Hergrandmothersmiled,"It'sabeliefthatthroughcontinuouskindactions,wecancreatealifeof___

78..Everyday,wefindamomentoflightthroughofferinghelptoothers,evenwhentheworld

aroundusisdark."

Withadmiration,Mayadecidedtokeepthetradition.Everynight,shewouldrecordheractofkindness

fortheday.Astheyearswentby,Maya'sentriesofherkindact79..fromcomfortingadistressed

strangeronthebustoorganizingcommunityclean-ups.

Oneday,asshesatatacafe,ayoungwomancametoher."AreyouMaya?"Sheaskedpolitely.

Mayanodded,feeling80..

Thewomanwenton,"Yearsago,youtaughtmeforfreewhenmyfamilycouldn'taffordlessons.

Becauseofyou,Igraduatedtopofmyclass.Today,I81.anorganizationprovidinghelpfor

studentsfrompoorfamilies."

Mayawasmovedandproud.Sherealizedheractionswerecreatingripples（涟漪）inwaysshehad

neverimagined.

Thecalendarbecameacommunitylegend.InspiredbyMaya,thetownstarteda"CalendarDay",

encouragingeveryonetodogood.

WhenMayawasold,sheoftensatwithhergrandchildren,turningthe82.pages."Thiswas

whenyourgrandpaandImet.Ihelpedhimfindhislostdog."

Oneday,heroldestgrandchild,Sophie,lookedupfromthecalendar."Iwantto83.this,

Grandma."

Maya84.thecalendarover.Sheknewthetraditionwouldliveon.

YearsafterMayapassed,thetownbuiltastatueinherhonor,withthewordsonitsbase:

InmemoryofMayaandthegenerationsbeforeherwhobelievedinthepowerofeveryday85.

Maya9scalendarentries

76.A.SavedB.WastedC.ManagedD.Volunteered

77.A.popularB.smallC.unfairD.interesting

78.A.freedomB.balanceC.purposeD.discovery

79.A.grewB.appearedC.remainedD.mattered

80.A.worriedB.relaxedC.excitedD.confused

81.A.runB.needC.nameD.visit

82.A.filledB.blankC.frontD.missing

83.A.praiseB.reportC.continueD.remember

84.A.offeredB.handedC.returnedD.turned

85.A.changesB.kindnessC.happinessD.achievements

（2024・常州模拟）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选

项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Someofmyearliestmemoriesincludesittingwithmydadinhisstudyeverynightwhenhecamehome

fromtheoffice.Iwatched86.heputhispersonalitemsaway:hiswatch,wallet,combandcarkeys.

Theywouldalwaystakeupthesamespaceonthetableeverytime.

Dad'scombwasjadegreen.IheardheboughtitwhenhemarriedMum.Everynight,hewouldsmile,

handmethecombandsay,"BeagoodgirlandhelpDaddy87.it,OK?"

Iwasmorethanhappytodoit.Atagefive,thiskindoftaskbroughtmesuchjoy.Iwouldturnonthe

tap88.,andthenbrushthecombwithausedtoothbrushashardasIcould.89.thatI*d

doneagoodjob,IwouldproudlyreturnthecombtoDad.Hewouldsmileatme,andplacethecombontop

ofhiswallet.

Abouttwoyearslater,Dadlefthissalesjobandstartedhisownwholesalebusiness.Istartedprimary

school.Thatwaswhenthingsstartedto90..Dad*sbusinesswasn*tdoingsowell,andourstable

（稳定的）lifestartedgettingshaky.Hedidn'tcomehomeasmuchasheusedto.Andwhenhedidcome

home,itwasalwayslateandI'dalreadybeinbed.Istartedtoget91..Whydidn'thelistento

Mumandjuststicktohisoldjob?Whydoeshe92.placingthewholefamilyintrouble?Overthe

years,I93.waitingforhimtocomehome,andgoingdownstairstowelcomehim.

Now28,I'vegraduatedfromcollegeandgotajob.Dad'sbusinesshasalsostartedtogetbackontrack.

Yettheuncomfortable94.betweenDadandmewenton.

Twodaysbeforemybirthdaylastyear,Dadcamehomeearly.Onthatevening,Ihelpedhimcarryhis

bagsintohisstudy95..WhenIturnedtoleave,heaskedmetocleanhiscomb.Ilookedathim

forawhile,thentookthecombandheadedtothetap.

Itwasa96.comb.Thisonewasbrown.Ihadn'tnoticedthathe*dchangedit.Aftercleaningit,

IpasseditbacktoDad.Helookedatitandsmiled.Butthistime,Inoticedsomething97..My

dadhadaged.Hehadwrinklesnexttohiseyeswhenhesmiled,yethissmilewasstillasheartwarmingas

before.

86.A.beforeB.becauseC.asD.until

87.A.sellB.countC.cleanD.decorate

88.A.politelyB.rudelyC.calmlyD.excitedly

89.A.SatisfiedB.BoredC.CarefulD.Patient

90.A.improveB.acceptC.changeD.reduce

91.A.relaxedB.madC.happyD.tired

92.A.mindB.suggestC.considerD.risk

93.A.keptB.stoppedC.continuedD.avoided

94.A.reportB.projectC.silenceD.discussion

95.A.ontimeB.inahurry

C.asusualD.atfirst

96.A.brokenB.newC.bigD.small

97.A.interestingB.expensiveC.strangeD.different

（2024•苏州模拟）完形填空

EversinceIwasveryyoung,Ihavelookedtomyparentsandgrandparents,friendsandteachersfor

guidance.Iaskthemforanswerstoeverything.Afraidtomakea98.,I'veaskedcountlesstimes,

nWhatshouldIdo?"MaybeIwas99.totakemyfirstbabysteponmyown.IdecidedIonly

wantedtodothingsthe"right'1way,evenifitmeantnotdoingsomething.

Sometimeduringmyhighschoolyears,I100.MaybeitwaswhenIdecidedtotryfortheleadin

''BeautyandtheBeast".NevermindthatIwouldhavetomemorizelinesandmovements,Iwouldtakethe

chancethatImightfail.Thedayoftryoutsmyheartwasbeatingwildly.Myhandswere101.badly

whenIgotuptosing.

Butsomethinghappened.WhenIopenedmymouthtosing,thesoundwasloud,powerfulandsweet.I

reachedforthehighnotesthatsometimeswerebeyondmyreach.Withnobreakinmyvoice,Iwastryingto

domybesteventhoughImight102.ButIdidn't.!realizedthatifIwantedtolivelifetothefullest,I

hadtotakechances.

Now,Idotakethesechanceswithbabystepseveryday,103.myopinionsinclassdiscussions

ordebates,performinginotherschoolplays.Ihavefinallylearnedto104.myself.I'mtakingatough

sciencecourserightnow.Someofmyfriendsaretalkingaboutauditing（旁听）theclasssoalowgrade

won'taffecttheiropportunitiesforcollege.TmtakingthechancethatifItry105.enough,I'llgeta

goodgradesothatitwon'tlowermystronggradesinothersubjects.

Ihavecometorealizethateventhoughmyparentsandgrandparents,friendsandteachersdon'talways

havethe106.to"WhatshouldIdo?*',theywillbetheretosupportmewhenItry.

"LifeislearningtodealwithPlanB,"mymothertoldme.ButInowknowthatthePlanAImakefor

mylifewillbecomeeasierwithevery107.Itake.

98.A.wishB.mistakeC.noiseD.promise

99.A.afraidB.readyC.happyD.lazy

100.A.travelledB.regrettedc.changedD.waited

101.A.knockingB.movingc.achingD.shaking

102.A.missB.doubtc.turnD.fail

103.A.hidingB.voicingc.choosingD.guessing

104.A.comfortB.excusec.pushD.enjoy

105.A.fastB.hardc.earlyD.well

106.A.answerB.planc.letterD.hope

107.A.breakB.minutec.chanceD.class

（2024・大丰模拟）阅读短文，从短文后所给四个选项A、B、C、D中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳

选项。

WhenIwasaboygrowingup,welivedacrossariverfromthemainroadnexttoasetofrailroad

tracks.Theonlywaytoourhousewasacrossa108..Ouronlyneighbour,Frankie,livedina

（n）109.houseonthehillsidebehindourhome.Hishouse,110.,wasoverahundred

yearsold.

Frankiewasalreadynearly80yearsoldwhenIwas111..Hewasafirstgeneration（代）

Italianimmigrant（移民）whohadnevermarried.Hehad112.ontherailroadforover40years

beforeretiring（退休）,butstillworkedhardeveryday.Iwouldwatchhimwithamazementgrowplantson

hillsides.Frankiewassmellybytoday*sstandards（标准）.Hehadnoelectricityorrunningwaterand

wouldbatheonceaweekwithwaterheboiled.ButIneverseemedto113.thesmellwhenI

visitedhim.His114.wasstillsobrokenevenafterallhisyearsinAmericabutsomehowInever

hadanytrouble115.him.

Frankiealso116.meinmyspiritual（精神的）growth.Hedidthismainlyby___

117..Heneverlectured（训I斥，告诫）ortaught.Hejustshowedmehowtolivewithhonesty,

kindnessandgoodness.Heshowedmethejoyofnature,thepeacethatcancomefromjustsittingoutsideon

asunnyday.

WhenFrankie118.,wefoundhehadover40,000dollarsinthebank,afortune（巨款）at

thattime,fromalifetimeofsaving.Itwassenttohisbrothersandsisters119.livinginItaly.

Weoftenwonderedwhyhehadn'tusedittobuyabetterhomeandlivemore120..

Lookingbacknow,however,Iknowthe⑵..Hehadfood,cover,clothes,andwarmthboth

inhishouseandinhisspirit.He122.nothingmoretobehappyinhislife.

108.A.streetB.boardC.mapD.bridge

109.A.openB.emptyC.oldD.dark

110.A.infactB.atfirstc.aboveallD.asusual

111.A.taughtB.bomc.preparedD.educated

112.A.workedB.waitedc.walkedD.traveled

113.A.mindB.bearc.haveD.take

114.A.heartB.Englishc.lifeD.time

115.A.understandingB.finding

C.believingD.improving

116.A.hurtB.guidedC.heldD.stopped

117.A.natureB.choiceC.orderD.example

118.A.failedB.returnedC.continuedD.died

119.A.stillB.alsoC.againD.often

120.A.activelyB.comfortablyC.safelyD.quietly

121.A.wayB.stepC.chanceD.answer

122.A.managed