通读下面这篇短文掌握其大意。然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项中选择最佳的一项。

When I was little, I wanted to play basketball for school. 39 I wasn”t good at it. I kept on trying, though.

I started playing in 2nd grade. My brother, who was in 7th grade, would always 40 me. He would 41 the basket on purpose(故意地)so I wouldn”t lose against him. One day, though, another boy shouted at my brother: “Go away! You stink!” My brother 42 to stop playing basketball with me. I felt so 43 that I wanted to stop playing. About a week later, though, I saw my brother play in a real game. He was so good that I 44 I had to keep playing.

Now five years later I start in my school”s basketball team. All my hard work has paid off.

I always tell others never to give up either. If someone puts you 45 , remember they are only one person, and you must never stop trying.

Never giving up helped me in other ways too.

At school, when someone told me that algebra(代数)is too hard for me to understand, I decided not to give up trying to understand it. I knew that if I just kept on trying, I would 46 it in the end. Again, it 47 a lot of work, but now I understand algebra well.

In the future, no matter how 48 I am, I will always tell myself never to give up.

You have to keep on trying, even when it hurts you so much that every part of your body 49 you to stop. When you 50 become a success, you”ll know that the reason you have become successful is that you never gave up.

39. A. And B. So C. Or D. But

40. A. help B. teach C. beat D. catch

41. A. shot B. hit C. miss D. get

42. A. wanted B. had C. agreed D. began

43. A. sad B. worried C. afraid D. lonely

44. A. realized B. found C. knew D. changed

45. A. off B. away C. down D. out

46. A. get B. have C. know D. find

47. A. did B. spent C. had D. took

48. A. hard B. old C. strong D. busy

49. A. wants B. hopes C. helps D. troubles

50. A. nearly B. luckily C. easily D. finally

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