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 forB. play with C. play againstD. play

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

13.A. was taughtB. was refusedC. 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

William Shakespeare was a writer of plays and poems. Some of his most famous plays are Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth. He wrote thirty-seven plays in all. They are still popular today.

He was born in England. At school he liked watching plays. He decided to be an actor when he finished school at the age of fourteen. In 1582,he married a farmer’s daughter. She was eight years older than he was. Their first child was a daughter. Later they had twins. In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon. His wife and children stayed behind. No one knows why he left or what he did between 1585 and 1592.

At twenty-eight, he moved to London and joined a theatre company which opened the Globe Theatre in 1599.He became an actor, and he also wrote plays. He usually acted in his own plays. He made almost no money from his writing. But he made a lot of money from acting. With the money he bought a large house in his hometown.

At the age of forty-nine, Shakespeare retired(退休)and went to live in Stratford-upon-Avon. He died at the age of fifty-two in 1616. He left his money to his family. He left the genius(天才)to the world. You still see his plays in English and in many other languages. He is one of the most famous writers in the world.

1.Shakespeare wrote many famous plays except .

A. Hamlet B. Macbeth

C. Romeo and Juliet D. Man and Superman

2.In 1585, Shakespeare left his hometown Stratford-upon-Avon .

A. with his wife B. with his daughter

C. with his wife and children D. alone

3.Shakespeare got much money from .

A. writing B. plays

C. acting D. retirement

4.According to the passage, which of the following is TRUE?

A. Shakespeare had two children.

B. Shakespeare wrote both plays and poems.

C. Shakespeare left his money to the Globe Theatre.

D. Shakespeare wrote plays in English and some other languages.

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