题目内容：

Wildflowers in a mountain meadow are a gift of nature. But what about those wildflowers blooming along busy__________? Well, nature had a__________.

Claudia Alta “Lady Bird” Johnson, the wife of our thirty-sixth President, Lyndon B. Johnson wanted

______to be a national priority.

As a little girl growing up in “deep east Texas,” wildflowers helped her get through__________times. Her mother had died when she was five, and her father__________most of his time at the general store he

 

owned.   Her   older   brothers   were   away   at   school,______ Lady   Bird   turned   to   nature   for

______. “Nature was my friend and my teacher,” she says. “It was a joy to me, and it’s never___________ me.”

After high school, Lady Bird left home for the University of Texas in Austin.  _________  she found joy in nature—in the vast quantities of Texas bluebonnets（德克萨斯州羽扇豆）. It was there that Lady Bird met and fell in love with Lyndon B. Johnson. He proposed to her on their first ____________.

“The whole country __ the President,” Lady Bird said, “but only one man selects the First Lady—and it is highly___________ that he was thinking of her as First Lady when he proposed!”

When she got to know the __ disappearance of “America the  Beautiful”  due  to  land development and pollution, Lady Bird __ the President to propose a Highway Beautification Act that allocated money to  ___________roadsides. The act was passed in 1965.

Lady Bird __________ that many wildflowers, like people, were immigrants. “They __________ the nation on the wheels of covered wagons, perhaps ___________ in the pockets of children.”

Lady Bird is certainly our First Lady of__________. She has made us see that highways can be beautiful.

She is the reason why wildflowers now__________our travels through almost every state.

1.A. streets    B. highways    C. roads    D. lanes

2.A. helper    B. discoverer    C. creator    D. protector

3.A. liberty    B. traffic    C. justice    D. beauty

4.A. lonely    B. exciting    C. happy    D. disappointed

5.A. wasted    B. spent    C. found    D. killed

6.A. so    B. but    C. or    D. for

7.A. aid    B. company    C. rescue    D. happiness

8.A. ignored    B. scared    C. troubled    D. failed

9.A. Absolutely    B. Naturally    C. Again    D. Often

10.A. date    B. try    C. vote    D. appearance

11.A. shapes    B. serves    C. selects    D. supports

12.A. unlikely    B. unnecessary    C. unusual    D. uncertain

13.A. sudden    B. complete    C. gradual    D. final

14.A. warned    B. persuade    C. forced    D. ordered

15.A. lengthen    B. widen    C. monitor    D. landscape

16.A. let out    B. found out    C. pointed out    D. figured out

17.A. visited    B. left    C. passed    D. crossed

18.A. then    B. even    C. yet    D. still

19.A. wildflowers    B. wagons    C. roadsides    D. travels

20.A. decide    B. guide    C. brighten    D. shorten