题目内容
We were going to play against a team from a country school. They didn’t come until the game time arrived. They looked 1 than we had thought. They were wearing dirty blue jeans(牛仔裤)and look like farm boys. We even thought that they had never seen a well-known basketball match before.We all sat down. We felt we didn’t 2 any practice against a team like that.
It was already so late no 3 could be given to them for a warm-up(热身,准备活动).The game began.
One of our boys 4 the ball and he shot a long pass to our forward(前锋).From out of nowhere a boy in a dirty T-shirt 5 the pass and with an excellent form(姿势)he shot and got two points.
They 6 us. Then they got another 7 of points in a minute.
Soon it was all over. The country team 8 us. We certainly learned that even though a team was good, there was usually another 9 a little better. But the important lesson was: One can’t tell a man, or a team, by the 10 .
1.A.stronger B.younger C.worse D.less
2.A.get B.try C.use D.need
3.A.basket B.space C.ball D.time
4.A.got B.played C.missed D.carried
5.A.caught B.changed C.started D.stopped
6.A.surprised B.kept C.broke D.hit
7.A.half B.pair C.group D.double
8.A.won B.saved C.beat D.joined
9.A.just B.already C.about D.almost
10.A.T-shirt B.clothes C.places D.points
解析:
When we talk about stars, especially women stars,it seems that they are always young,pretty and own charming body shapes.But recently a Britain’s Got Talent(英国达人)star Susan Boyle has changed our views absolutely.
Simon Cowell,one of the judges of the talent show spoke of his shock over Ms Boyb’s voice.”This lady came up,and I’m thinking, ‘This will take five seconds and I can go to have a cup of tea.’ That changed when she began to sing I Dreamed a Dream from Les Miserables. She knew we were going to have that reaction and just to see that look of satisfaction on her face midway through —it was one of my favorite moments,” Cowell said.
The performance was posted On line and before long,the 47-year-old Scottish woman has been famous all over the world.
Speaking from her home in Scotland.Ms. Boyle said that she hadn’t thought of changing her appearance.She said that her friend helped her with make-up.“I mean,that’s hardly a makeover.”she added.
Ms. Boyle also spoke of the reason she first began to explore her vocal talents.”I was kind of slow at school, so getting something like singing was a good way of hiding behind that and thus it built my confidence.’’
【小题1】D
【小题2】A
【小题3】C
【小题4】C
【小题5】Susan Boyle is __________.
A.a judge | B.a reporter |
C.a beautiful lady | D.a Scottish woman |
because _________.
A.she was confident of her singing |
B.she was satisfied with the judges |
C.she was pretty and in good shape |
D.she sang the song,I Dreamed a Dream from Lea Miserables |
A.It was the vocal talents that built Susan’s confidence. |
B.Susan Boyle was not good at her lessons when at school. |
C.Susan Boyle became famous because of her appearance. |
D.Simon Cowell didn’t think Susan Boyle a good singer at the time sight. |
A.It’s never too old to learn. |
B.It’s easier to succeed at the age of 47. |
C.If you have a dream,try to make it come true! |
D.If you are not able to study well,to be a singer instead. |