题目内容
(山东省兖州市2009届高三高考仿真考试)
The school was across the street from our home and I would watch the kids as they 36 during the break. She seemed so small as she, 37 her way through the crowd of boys on the playground. She stood out from them all. ’
I began to notice her at other times, basketball in hand, playing 38 . She would practice dribbling(运球)and shooting over and over again, sometimes until dark. One day I asked her 39 she practiced so much. She looked 40 in my eyes and without a moment of 41 she said, ‘‘I want to go to college. The only way I can go is if I get a(an) 42 . I am going to play college basketball. I want to be college. My Daddy told me if the dream is big enough, the facts don’t 43 . ”
Well, I had to give it in to her—she was 44 . One day, I saw her sitting in the grass, head 45 in her arms. I walked toward her and quietly asked what was the matter. ‘‘Oh, nothing, "came a soft reply. ‘‘I am just too 46 . ”The coach told her that at her height she would probably 47 get to play for a top ranked team much 48 offered a scholarship. So she should stop dreaming about college.
She was heartbroken and I 49 her disappointment. I asked her if she had talked to her dad about it yet. She told me that her father said those coaches were 50 .
They just did not understand the 51 of a dream. He told her that if she really wanted to play for a good college, if she truly wanted a scholarship, 52 could stop her except one thing—her own 53 .
The next year, as she and her team went to the Northern California Championship game, she was seen by a college coach. She was indeed 54 a scholarship. She was going to get the college education that she had dreamed of and worked 55 it for all those years.
36. A. studied B. relaxed C. played D. enjoyed
37. A. pushed B. cleared C. lost D. gave
38. A. well B. freely C. together D. alone
39. A. how B. why C. where D. whether
40. A. brightly B. bitterly C. directly D. casually
41. A. argument B. glance C. panic D. hesitation
42. A. scholarship B. reputation C. occupation D. graduation
43. A. disappear B. occur C. exist D. count
44. A. admired B. determined C. ashamed D. ignored
45. A. showed B. nodded C. turned D. buried
46. A. unique B. flexible C. short D. nervous
47. A. never B. always C. ever D. still
48. A. more B. less C. too D. as
49. A. removed B. sensed C. reduced D. imagined
50. A. wrong B. strict C. cautious D. important
51. A. nature B. complex C. power D. result
52. A. something B. anything C. everything D. nothing
53. A. skill B. attitude C. champion D. award
54. A. offered B. required C. promoted D. gained
55. A. out B. with C. toward D. at
答案 36.C 37.A 38.D 39.B 40.C 41.D 42.A 43.D 44.B 45.D 46.C 47.A 48.B 49.B 50.A 51.C 52.D 53.B 54.A 55.C