Question

【题目】Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each one can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格。每空格限填一词，每词或词组只能填一次）

A. because B. invention C. name D. grew E. was determined to

For 14 years, Michael Jordan played for the Chicago Bulls. He won “Most valuable Player” five times. His nickname is “Air” Jordan 【1】 he jumps high into the air. He was born on February 17th, 1963. He has two brothers and two sisters. When he was a child, Michael played baseball. Later he played basketball for his school. He 【2】 very tall — 1.98 metres. At university, he was not put in the basketball team. He 【3】 do better. He practiced hour after hour. He thought about seeing his 【4】 on the list of players. At last, he was chosen for the team.

A. happily B. captain C. famous D. a lot of E. joined

In 1984, Michael Jordan was college player of the year. He also won a gold medal in the 1984 summer Olympics.

After that, he 【5】 the Chicago Bulls. They weren’t a very good team then. But Michael became 【6】 of his team, and they won the NBA championship in 1991, 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997 and 1998.

He started a training camp for some young people to learn basketball. And now he also gives 【7】 time and money to charities for children. He is a very 【8】 man in the USA.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】A

【2】D

【3】E

【4】C

【5】E

【6】B

【7】D

【8】C

【解析】

文章大意：本文主要讲篮球明星迈克尔·乔丹的生平事迹。他年少时未能进入大学校队，以此为目标不断练习，后来终于被选为队员。后来他加入了当时还不太好的芝加哥公牛队并赢得数次NBA冠军。他也经常进行慈善活动。

【1】句意：他的昵称是“飞人”乔丹，因为他跳得很高。

空后说乔丹跳得很高，是他得到“飞人”乔丹这个昵称的原因，结合备选项可知要用because引导原因状语从句。故选A。

【2】句意：他长得非常高——1.98米。

结合空后“very tall”及备选项可推出要用grew表示“成长”。故选D。

【3】句意：他下定决心做得更好。

结合下文“He practiced hour after hour.”及备选项可推出此处用was determined to 表示“下定决心做某事”，此处是说他下定决心做得更好。故选E。

【4】句意：他考虑在运动员的名单上看到他的名字。

结合空后“on the list of players”及备选项可推出此处用name表示“名字”。故选C。

【5】句意：那之后，他加入了芝加哥公牛队。

分析句子结构可知句中缺少谓语动词。 备选项中只用joined可以作谓语，意为“加入”。故选E

【6】句意：但是迈克尔成为了队伍的队长，而且他们在1991年、1992年、1993年、1996年、1997年和1998年赢得了NBA冠军。

结合题干中“Micheal became ____ of his team”及备选项可推出此处用captain表示“队长”。故选B。

【7】句意：而现在他把许多时间和金钱都给了儿童慈善机构。

根据空后“time and money”可知此处要用形容词或形容词短语修饰名词；结合句意“而现在他把____时间和金钱都给了儿童慈善机构”及备选项可推出此处要用a lot of表示“许多，大量”。故选D。

【8】句意：在美国，他是一个非常出名的人。

根据空后“man”可推出此处要用形容词，结合备选项可知要用famous表示“出名的；著名的”。故选C。