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完形填空阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Every day I can watch a little girl ________ basketball from my kitchen window. One day I asked her why she practised so ________ . She said: “I would like to go to college. The only way is ________ a scholarship(奖学金). I like basketball and I want to be the ________ player in college. My dad told me: ‘If the dream is big enough, the facts don’t count.’ ” She ________ changed her mind. I watched her through those junior high years and into senior high school.

One day before she graduated ________ high school, I saw her sitting on the grass ________ . I asked her what was wrong. She told me her coach said she was such a ________ girl that she couldn’t be a good basketball player, so she should ________ dreaming about going to college. She was heartbroken and it ________ made me feel sad. Then she smiled and told me her father said that coach was wrong. He did not understand the power of dream. Her father said to her: “If you really want to ________ the scholarship of a good college, nothing but you ________ can stop your dream.”

The next year, she and her team went to a big game. She ________by a coach of a famous college team and was offered a scholarship to the ________ basketball team of their college. She was about to get the college education that she had dreamed ________ and worked towards for all those years.

“If the dream is big enough, the facts don’t count.” It is true.

1.A. to play B. plays C. play D. player

2.A. many B. much C. little D. few

3.A. to get B. to give C. to provide D. to offer

4.A. most B. good C. best D. better

5.A. never B. ever C. always D. already

6.A. in B. to C. from D. into

7.A. sad B. sadly C. happily D. happy

8.A. tall B. short C. strong D. creative

9.A. stop B. forget C. go on D. come on

10.A. as well B. also C. too D. so

11.A. play for B. play with C. play against D. play

12.A. your B. yourself C. own D. yours

13.A. was taught B. was refused C. was seen D. was trained

14.A. women’s B. woman’s C. womans’ D. woman

15. A. to B. on C. of D. for

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