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For most of my 15 years, my father usually said very little to my mother and me. He 21
reading the newspaper or 22 football matches on television to talking to his family.
Everything 23 one morning. As soon as I came downstairs to breakfast, I could see that he wasn’t his 24 reserved self. “Can’t wait! FIFA World Cup! Big match! Must see!” I quickly figured out what all the 25 was about: Dad is a big football fan.
I had never been interested in football, 26 Dad’s excitement that morning made me more and more curious. I had to 27 why this sport was making my normally reserved father act like a five-year-old on his first 28 to Disneyland.
Dad decided that we should all eat at a little German restaurant so that we 29 watch the World Cup while eating. Secretly, I think he was hoping to 30 Mum and me into football fans.
The match started a few 31 after we entered the restaurant. As I was eating my meal, a loud noise came from the television. 32 , I looked up at the TV: “Why is that man jumping up and down?” Dad 33 explained: “That’s Papa Bouba Diop, my son. It’s normal for them to jump up and down after they’ve scored.”
Dad 34 almost everything to me. His monosyllabic（单音节的）answers were a thing of the past. I loved the 35 Dad! I watched the rest of the match, becoming more and more
36 . When I told my father that I planned to watch 37 matches with him, he smiled and gave me a wink（眨眼）. At long last we had something in 38 .
39 has really helped Dad and me get closer and 40 a stronger relationship with each other. Who says football is only about 22 men running after a silly ball?
21. A. preferred B. liked C. practiced D. enjoyed
22. A. looking B. seeing C. watching D. finding
23. A. changed B. remained C. disappeared D. happened
24. A. formal B. rude C. varied D. usual
25. A. sound B. worry C. noise D. excitement
26. A. and B. though C. so D. but
27 A. look out B. find out C. get out D. take out
28. A. time B. trip C. ticket D. chance
29. A. should B. must C. could D. would
30. A. turn B. become C. return D. invite
31. A. months B. days C. minutes D. hours
32. A. Frightened B. Worried C. Disappointed D. Surprised
33. A. angrily B. patiently C. seriously D. unwillingly
34. A. explained B. expressed C. described D. answered
35. A. old B. new C. kind D. cool
36. A. interesting B. interested C. boring D. bored
37. A. many B. few C. more D. fewer
38. A. fortune B. identity C. common D. brief
39. A. Music B. Match C. Television D. Football
40. A. form B. make C. keep D. live
查看习题详情和答案>>Forget famous goal celebration such as “The Robot” by Peter Crouch and “The Dive” by Juergen Klinsmann, here comes the South African “Diski dance”. The Diski dance, which is performed through heading and kicking an imaginary ball, may be a goal celebration to watch in the following matches.
South Africa’s Siphiwe Tshabalala and his teammates performed this different dance when they celebrated his goal against Mexico in the opening World Cup game on Friday. The dance is already popular on YouTube and many soccer fans may want to learn the moves.
Even South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has learnt the Diski dance which could be better than Cameroon Roger Milla’s corner flag dance celebration in the 1990 FIFA World Cup. US actor John Travolta performed the dance shortly after landing his Boeing 707 at Lanseria airport, north of Johannesburg, on Wednesday morning.
Goal celebrations are now part of the biggest sporting event and players plan them in advance just in case they find the back of the net. In football, a goal celebration is the practice of celebrating the scoring of a goal. The celebration may be performed by the goal-scorer, his or her teammates, the manager or coaches and the supporters of the team.
The Robot goal celebration was so popular that England fans were surprised when Crouch, an English international footballer, said that he wouldn’t be doing it any more unless England won the World Cup.
The word Diski is the word used by the local people for soccer and may also describe the local style of football which focuses on dribbling(带球) and other tricks.
63. Besides “Diski dance”, how many types of goal celebrations are mentioned in the passage?
A. 2. B. 3. C. 4. D. 5.
64. The underlined part “find the back of the net” in Paragraph 4 means .
A. score a goal B. win the match C. take a rest D. take part in a match
65. What do we learn about the word “Diski”?
A. It has become the most popular sports word in the world now.
B. It was used to show how people were good at dribbling.
C. It was used to describe a football which was imagined by footballers.
D. It was probably mainly used in South Africa before the South Africa World Cup.
66. What can we infer from the passage?
A. All the footballers should have their own goal celebrations.
B. Goal celebrations play an important role in football games.
C. Famous goal celebrations all appeared in the World Cup games.
D. Footballers often don’t plan their goal celebrations ahead of time.
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第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
John Blanchard was at Grand Central Station,looking for the girl whose heart he knew,but whose face he didn't,the girl with the 36 .
His interest in her had begun 13 months before in a Florida 37 .He was reading a book there and was attracted by the 38 on the margins left by a reader named Miss Hollis Maynell.He 39 to find her address and wrote her a letter 40 himself.The next day he was shipped overseas for 41 in the army in World War Ⅱ.
During the next 13 months the two grew to know each other throught the 42 .When he returned,they decided their first 43 -7 pm at Grand Gentral Station. "Youll 44 me," she wrote,"by the red rose I'll be 45 on my coat."
A young girl in a green suit was coming 46 Blanchard.She was so beautiful that he started fixing his eyes upon her,entirely 47 to notice that she was not wearing a rose.Just then,he saw Hollis Maynell,who was 48 just behind the girl.She was a woman well past 40,with 49 hair under a worn hat.
Blanchard felt 50 .But he didn't hesitate.He said to 51 ,"I'm Lieutenant(中尉) John Blanchard,and you must be Miss Maynell.I am so glad you could meet me; may I take you to 52 ?"
"I don't 53 what this is about,son," she said,"but the young lady 54 asked me to wear this rose on my coat. And she said if you were to ask me out to dinner,I should tell you that she is 55 you in the big restaurant across the street!"
You can hardly imagine how happy Lieutenant John Blanchard felt at the moment!
36.A.book B.hat C.rose D.letter
37.A.library B.restaurant C.post office D.station
38.A.trails B.notes C.signs D.marks
39.A.attempted B.stopped C.intended D.managed
40.A.introducing B.displaying C.acknowledging D.claiming
41.A.business B.work C.service D.research
42.A.ship B.mail C.line D.telegraphy
43.A.greeting B.interview C.meeting D.talk
44.A.memorize B.impress C.run into D.recognize
45.A.putting B.carrying C.fixing D.wearing
46.A.toward B.over C.from D.off
47.A.refusing B.forgetting C.stopping D.managing
48.A.standing B.wandering C.chasing D.hurrying
49.A.lighening B.darkening C.graying D.thickning
50.A.excited B.shy C.embarrassed D.disappointed
51.A.the girl B.the woman C.himself D.the passer - by
52.A.dinner B.my house C.the hotel D.the train
53.A.guess B.believe C.know D.like
54.A.under a worn hat B.in the green suit C.with gray hair D.standing behind
55.A.preparing for B.looking for C.teating D.waiting for