阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

We were going to play a team from a country school .They didn’t come      the match nearly began .They looked       than we thought .The wore dirty T-shirts and blue jeans and looked like farm boys .We thought they       saw a basketball before .We felt that we didn’t       any practice to play with such a team .It was very late so they couldn’t have any time to practice .The match began ,one of our boys       the ball and he tried to give it to another one . But from out of nowhere a boy in a T-shirt       the ball and he quickly and beautifully got the ball into our basket and had two points .They       us .They had another two points in a minute .Soon it was all over .The country team       the match .Of course we knew that there was still another team       than any good team .But the important lesson we learn this time was : One can’t tell a man or a team by the       .

1.A. when              B. so                  C. until            D. at

2.A. stronger           B. younger           C.worse          D. better

3.A. never              B. often              C. sometimes  D. always

4.A. have               B. make     C. use            D. need

5.A. got                 B. played         C. took       D .carried

6.A. caught             B. changed          C. held              D. stopped

7.A. surprised          B. frightened    C. admired  D. smiled

8.A. lost        B. won             C. got       D. had

9.A. worse             B. less          C. better       D. more

10.A. T-shirt           B. appearance     C. name     D. points

　　We were going to play a team from a country school. They didn't come __1__ the match nearly began． They looked __2__than we thought They wore dirty T-shirts and blue jeans and looked like farm boys. We thought they __3__ saw a basketball before. We felt that we didn't __4__ any practice to play with such a team. It was very late so they couldn't have any time to practice. The match began. One of our boys __5__ the ball and he tried to give it to another one. But from out of some where a boy in a T-shirt __6__ the ball and he quickly and beautifully got the ball into our basket and had two points. They __7__ us. They had another two points in a minute. Soon it was all over. The country team __8__ the match. Of course we knew that there was still another team __9__ than any good team. But the important lesson we learned this time was: One can't tell a man or a team by the __10__.