14.Among the parents who came to watch their children's daily training in the gymnastics camp was a famous actress.Her daughter was good,(41)Dnot good enough to ever compete at a championship level.And I noticed,today,how(42)Dshe was.
When the girl(43)B,the woman called out:"That was(44)A.You looked like a bag of potatoes falling downhill."The girl burst into(45)C.
The scene reminded me of my(46)Dof the day when one of my own gymnastic performances put me close to tears.
My mother became seriously ill when she was young,and she has(47)Aa wheelchair ever since.But she never let that(48)Cher.She has raised five children and has a career as well.
One day I joined a gymnastics program at a nearby park.Before long,I was totally(49)Bin it.By 1972,I was on the National Gymnastics Team for the Olympic Games.I couldn't think of anything else but(50)Ba gold medal.
Before the competition,all in my mind was(51)Anot to disgrace(使…丢脸)my country and myself.But,though I tried my best,I didn't win a gold medal.I was so (52)B.When the winners were receiving(53)D,I joined my parents in the stands,and we all cried."I'm sorry.I did my best,"said me.
She said nothing but ten words I never(54)D:"Doing your best is more important than being the best."Suddenly I understood my mother(55)Bthan ever before.She had never let her handicap(残疾)(56)Aher from always doing her best.
Now I approached the crying girl and put a(n)(57)Aaround her."Honey,"I said."I know you have done your best,and doing your best is more important than being the best.I'm(58)Cyou."
She(59)Bat me with tears in her eyes.Maybe somewhere,someday,she'11(60)Cthose words along.
When the girl(43)B,the woman called out:"That was(44)A.You looked like a bag of potatoes falling downhill."The girl burst into(45)C.
The scene reminded me of my(46)Dof the day when one of my own gymnastic performances put me close to tears.
My mother became seriously ill when she was young,and she has(47)Aa wheelchair ever since.But she never let that(48)Cher.She has raised five children and has a career as well.
One day I joined a gymnastics program at a nearby park.Before long,I was totally(49)Bin it.By 1972,I was on the National Gymnastics Team for the Olympic Games.I couldn't think of anything else but(50)Ba gold medal.
Before the competition,all in my mind was(51)Anot to disgrace(使…丢脸)my country and myself.But,though I tried my best,I didn't win a gold medal.I was so (52)B.When the winners were receiving(53)D,I joined my parents in the stands,and we all cried."I'm sorry.I did my best,"said me.
She said nothing but ten words I never(54)D:"Doing your best is more important than being the best."Suddenly I understood my mother(55)Bthan ever before.She had never let her handicap(残疾)(56)Aher from always doing her best.
Now I approached the crying girl and put a(n)(57)Aaround her."Honey,"I said."I know you have done your best,and doing your best is more important than being the best.I'm(58)Cyou."
She(59)Bat me with tears in her eyes.Maybe somewhere,someday,she'11(60)Cthose words along.
41.A.as | B.if | C.because | D.though |
42.A.excited | B.frightened | C.anxious | D.nervous |
43.A.stopped | B.finished | C.began | D.paused |
44.A.awful | B.wonderful | C.great | D.meaningless |
45.A.1aughter | B.anger | C.tears | D.excitement |
46.A.experiences | B.success | C.regrets | D.memories |
47.A.needed | B.made | C.wanted | D.expected |
48.A.control | B.challenge | C.discourage | D.disturb |
49.A.confident | B.absorbed | C.involved | D.trapped |
50.A.finding | B.winning | C.earning | D.making |
51.A.determination | B.satisfaction | C.encouragement | D.effort |
52.A.annoyed | B.disappointed | C.embarrassed | D.worded |
53.A.applauses | B.rewards | C.gifts | D.awards |
54.A.remembered | B.ignored | C.understood | D.forgot |
55.A.faster | B.better | C.closer | D.easier |
56.A.prevent | B.save | C.protect | D.forbid |
57.A.arm | B.hand | C.ring | D.scarf |
58.A.curious about | B.concerned about | C.proud of | D.sure of |
59.A.glanced | B.smiled | C.1aughed | D.shouted |
60.A.continue | B.treat | C.pass | D.use |
9.On a bus,it is very dangerous to __________ your head __________ of the window.( )
A. | give;out | B. | stick;out | C. | help;out | D. | dry;out |
8.After a whole day's heavy work,the old worker returned home,_________.( )
A. | hunger and exhausted | |
B. | hungry and exhausted | |
C. | hungry and having been exhausted | |
D. | hungry and exhausting |
7.People under moderate stress __________ realize their full potential.( )
A. | attend to | B. | attach to | C. | tend to | D. | turn to |
6.When I visited her,she was __________ in writing a lecture speech on global warming.( )
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A. | occupied | B. | occupying | C. | taken up | D. | absorbing |