摘要:55.A.expressed B.showed C.hid D.strengthened 12 A feeling of excitement overcame me as I looked around the stadium. At 5:30 pm, two hours before game time, I walked into the locker room. My 36 of school, music and what I planned to do on Saturday night were 37 with the simple aim to beat the football team across the field from us tonight. Approaching my locker, I noticed my teammates 38 . Some rested on benches, staring up at the ceiling 39 it were a film of the opposing team’s play. Some seemed a bit more 40 , using the time to tell jokes. A few stared at the field, 41 what will happen in 120 minutes. Our coach, Tony Severino, came out of his office at 6 o’clock. He told the team how 42 this game was for the season, between two of the state’s top teams-my school and our opposing team, Liberty High School. His words gave the team impulseit needed to 43 . At 7:10 pm, warm – ups finished, we went over the game 44 and discussed what we needed to do for the next three hours. The sound of the national anthem 45 that we were only minutes from the action. Our coach usually made a final 46 . But tonight was different. On this clear night he 47 looked around the room at all the players and shouted, “Let’s go and get them. Even 48 the “get came out of his mouth, we were already 49 our way out of the door. Outside, a few young fans reached to touch our hands, eager to be a 50 of our school’s winning tradition. When I smiled and 51 my hand, the young faces lit up as if they had just met Superman. Seconds later, the team ran onto the 52 , moving as a mass of blue, in front of a packed stadium. We enjoyed a noisy 53 from fans and the fight song played by our school band. Breathing in the 54 of one of the biggest game of the year, I felt we were sure to win. I told myself, “This was what it was all about and 55 that it was for moments like this that I loved high school football.
Dahlia was running around the house screaming and crying.“I hate her! I hate her! I will 1 play with her again!” Finally, her steps slowed. 2 she told her father what had happened.He listened attentively. 3 she stopped, he asked, “Is there 4 else?” Dahlia added more details and began 5 bitterly again.Father listened.When Dahlia 6 talking, he said, “It must 7 to be made fun of like this by your best friend Tina.” Dahlia 8 her father embraced(拥抱)and support as she cried 9 more in his arms.Then as 10 as the storm of tears began, she was finished.She got up and 11 announced, “Daddy, did you know that tomorrow Tina and I are going together to the beach? We are 12 a log house there with Adam and Tom, I will tell Tina before we go that I 13 ruin her work again, and I'm sure she will be 14 to me.”
Why was this encounter(sudden meeting)so successful? How did Dahlia 15 her upset so completely and realize her responsibility in the matter 16 her own?
There were three main parts in her father's reaction that 17 :(A)Attention(B)Respect(C)Trust.He gave his daughter 18 attention and took her seriously as she 19 her feelings.He respected her by not coming with words of wisdom, advice or help.He validated(证实)the feeling she 20 .And he trusted her to do and say what she needed in order to lead herself toward resolution of her emotions.