江苏南通市2017高考英语完形和阅读一轮专题练习3

　　完形填空At the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris，the favorite team in the four­man canoe race was the United States team.One member of that team was a young man by the name of Bill Havens.

　　As the time for the Olympics __1__，it became clear that Bill's wife would give birth to their first child about the time that the US team would be __2__ in the Paris games.In 1924 there were no jet airliners from Paris to the United States，only __3__

　　ocean­going ships.And so Bill found himself in a __4__ .Should he go to Paris and

　　__5__

　　not being at his wife's side when their baby was born？Or should he __6__

　　from the team and remain with his family?

　　Bill's wife

　　__7__

　　that he go to Paris. __8__，competing in the Olympics was his lifelong

　　__9__.But Bill

　　felt __10__ and, after

　　much

　　soul­searching，__11__ to withdraw from the competition and remain home，where he could __12__

　　his wife when the child arrived.

　　As it

　　__13__，the United States four­man canoe team won the gold medal in Paris.And Bill's wife was

　　__14__ in giving birth to their child.She was so late，in fact，that Bill could have competed in the event and returned home in time to be with her when she gave __15__.

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