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I grew up poor – living with six brothers, my father and a wonderful mother.We had   26  money and few worldly goods, but plenty of love and attention.I was   27   and energetic.I understood that no matter how poor a person was, they could   28   afford a dream.
My dream was to be a   29 .When I was sixteen, I could crush a baseball, throw a ninety – mile – per – hour fastball.I was also   30  : my high – school coach was Ollie Jarvis, who   31  me the difference between having a dream and showing strong belief.One particular   32  with him changed my life forever.
It was a summer and a friend recommended me for a summer 33 .This meant a chance for my first income – cash for a new bike and new clothes, and the   34  of savings for a house for my mother.The opportunity was attracting, and I wanted to   35   at it.
Then I realized I would have to   36   summer baseball to handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldn’t be playing.I was   37   about this.
When I told Coach Jarvis, he was as  38  as I expected him to be.“You have your whole life to work,” he said.“Your   39  days are limited.You can’t afford to waste them.”
I stood before him with my head   40  , trying to think of how to explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth  41   his disappointment in me.
“How much are you going to make at this job?” he demanded.
“$ 3.25 an hour,” I replied.
“Well, is $ 3.25 an hour the price of a   42  ?” he asked.
That   43  laid bare for me the difference between wanting something right now and having a goal.I devoted myself to   44   that summer, and within the year I was offered a $ 20,000 contract.I signed with the Denver Broncos in 1984 for $ 1.7 million, and bought my mother the   45  of my dreams.

【小题1】
A.someB.littleC.noD.much
【小题2】
A.happyB.lovelyC.angryD.noisy
【小题3】
A.onlyB.everC.stillD.almost
【小题4】
A.teacherB.coachC.doctorD.sportsman
【小题5】
A.luckyB.satisfiedC.hopefulD.surprised
【小题6】
A.taughtB.askedC.toldD.trained
【小题7】
A.matchB.storyC.momentD.incident
【小题8】
A.jobB.campC.holidayD.course
【小题9】
A.causeB.startC.needD.amount
【小题10】
A.standB.callC.lookD.jump
【小题11】
A.take outB.cut offC.put onD.give up
【小题12】
A.excitedB.curiousC.anxiousD.disappointed
【小题13】
A.madB.puzzledC.regretfulD.discouraged
【小题14】
A.workingB.playingC.learningD.shining
【小题15】
A.shakingB.hangingC.holdingD.nodding
【小题16】
A.feelingB.sufferingC.facingD.expressing
【小题17】
A.dreamB.gameC.chanceD.life
【小题18】
A.offerB.priceC.questionD.order
【小题19】
A.studyB.sportsC.homeworkD.business
【小题20】
A.clothesB.bikeC.houseD.goods

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My wife and I had just finished the 150-mile trip home from our daughter’s college. It was the first time in our life that we would __36__ for any length of time. We wondered how other people had __37__ it.
Later in bed, I __38__ the time I started college. My father had driven me, too. My mother had to stay home to keep the __39__ from getting into the crops. I, the fourth in a line of brothers, was the first to __40__ college.
The truck was slow, and I was glad. I didn’t want to get to the city __41__. I shook hands with my father in the truck and he didn’t say a word. But I knew he was going to make a little __42__. He finally said, “I never went to college and __43__ of your brothers did. I can’t say don’t do this or that, because everything is __44__ and I don’t know what is going to come up, but I think things will __45__. When you get a job, be sure to be honest and work hard.” I knew that soon I would be __46__ in the big town and I would be __47__ the life home.
Then my father __48__ the Bible that he had read so often. I knew that he would miss it but I must __49__ it. He just said, “This can help you __50__ you will let it.”
When I finished school I took the Bible __51__ to my father. But he said he wanted me to __52__ it.
Now, too often, I remember. It would have been so __53__ to give it to my daughter when she got out of the car. But I didn’t. My father could give me only a Bible, but now I don’t really believe that I gave her half as __54__ as my father gave me. So the next morning I __55__ up the book and sent it to her. I wrote a note “This can help you.” I said, “if you will let it.”

【小题1】
A.worryB.separateC.stayD.travel
【小题2】
A.leftB.stoodC.enjoyedD.tried
【小题3】
A.wastedB.spentC.rememberedD.killed
【小题4】
A.policemenB.workersC.cattleD.birds
【小题5】
A.graduate fromB.go away toC.set outD.set up
【小题6】
A.very lateB.far awayC.too soonD.once again
【小题7】
A.speechB.livingC.promiseD.progress
【小题8】
A.someB.oneC.noneD.all
【小题9】
A.impossibleB.differentC.difficultD.favorite
【小题10】
A.work outB.die outC.hold outD.break out
【小题11】
A.happyB.aloneC.freeD.lost
【小题12】
A.losingB.spendingC.missingD.living
【小题13】
A.brought aboutB.brought outC.brought upD.brought down
【小题14】
A.refuseB.markC.followD.take
【小题15】
A.ifB.unlessC.butD.though
【小题16】
A.downB.upC.backD.away
【小题17】
A.keepB.returnC.postD.sell
【小题18】
A.popularB.strangeC.readyD.nice
【小题19】
A.muchB.manyC.farD.good
【小题20】
A.setB.turnedC.gaveD.wrapped

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Charles R. Drew was a medical student at Columbia University in New York. Before he graduated, he wrote an article __41___ blood bank, that is, the storing of blood. Up till then, a lot of people had died from loss of blood __42___ there was no blood bank.
When the United States entered the Second World War, it became __43___ to set up blood banks. Dr Drew became __44___ of the Red Cross’s first blood bank. When the Red Cross __45___ blood banks to collect and store blood for men __46__ in battle, black American gave blood along with the whites. At ___47__ their blood was not accepted. Later blood from the blacks was ___48___ but was stored in a __49___ place from “white” blood. Although the best doctors __50___ that there was __51___ difference at all between the blood of blacks and whites, the Red Cross, with the support of the government, __52___ to separate black blood from white blood.
After the war, Dr Drew was ___53__ from Washington with three other doctors to attend a medical meeting in a southern state. In northern Carolina their car went __54___ a ditch(深沟)and Dr Drew was __55___ hurt. He had lost __56__ blood by the time a passing car took him to the __57___ hospital. But they were stopped at the gate of the hospital. “__58__him to the hospital for blacks.” No matter __59___ they said, they could not get into the hospital. They had to take him to the __60___ hospital, but on the way Dr Drew died because he had lost too much blood.

【小题1】
A.ofB.onC.forD.in
【小题2】
A.thoughB.ifC.becauseD.and
【小题3】
A.possibleB.impossibleC.unimportantD.necessary
【小题4】
A.visitorB.headC.receiverD.supporter
【小题5】
A.startedB.expectedC.promisedD.forbade
【小题6】
A.diedB.killedC.woundedD.fighting
【小题7】
A.mostB.leastC.firstD.last
【小题8】
A.receivedB.acceptedC.lostD.found
【小题9】
A.goodB.coolC.hotD.separate
【小题10】
A.discoveredB.inventedC.insistedD.regretted
【小题11】
A.littleB.muchC.someD.no
【小题12】
A.beganB.refusedC.stoppedD.continued
【小题13】
A.drivingB.walkingC.arrivingD.running
【小题14】
A.fromB.intoC.alongD.off
【小题15】
A.hardlyB.nearlyC.badlyD.not
【小题16】
A.someB.littleC.allD.much
【小题17】
A.biggestB.most modernC.nearestD.cheapest
【小题18】
A.TakeB.BringC.Send forD.Find
【小题19】
A.howB.whatC.whereD.who
【小题20】
A.coloredB.betterC.farthestD.same

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I grew up poor – living with six brothers, my father and a wonderful mother. We had   36 money and few worldly goods, but plenty of love and attention. I was   37  and energetic. I understood that no matter how poor a person was, they could   38  afford a dream.
My dream was to be a   39 . When I was sixteen, I could crush a baseball, throw a ninety – mile – per – hour fastball. I was also   40 : my high – school coach was Ollie Jarvis, who   41 me the difference between having a dream and showing strong belief. One particular   42 with him changed my life forever.
It was a summer and a friend recommended me for a summer   43 . This meant a chance for my first income – cash for a new bike and new clothes, and the   44 of savings for a house for my mother. The opportunity was attracting, and I wanted to   45  at it.
Then I realized I would have to   46  summer baseball to handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldn’t be playing. I was   47  about this.
When I told Coach Jarvis, he was as   48 as I expected him to be. “You have your whole life to work,” he said. “Your   49 days are limited. You can’t afford to waste them.”
I stood before him with my head   50 , trying to think of how to explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house and having money in my pocket was worth   51  his disappointment in me.
“How much are you going to make at this job?” he demanded.
“$ 3.25 an hour,” I replied.
“Well, is $ 3.25 an hour the price of a   52 ?” he asked.
That   53 laid bare for me the difference between wanting something right now and having a goal. I devoted myself to   54  that summer, and within the year I was offered a $ 20,000 contract. I signed with the Denver Broncos in 1984 for $ 1.7 million, and bought my mother the   55 of my dreams.

【小题1】
A.someB.littleC.noD.much
【小题2】
A.happyB.lovelyC.angryD.noisy
【小题3】
A.onlyB.everC.stillD.almost
【小题4】
A.teacherB.coachC.doctorD.sportsman
【小题5】
A.luckyB.satisfiedC.hopefulD.surprised
【小题6】
A.taughtB.askedC.toldD.trained
【小题7】
A.matchB.storyC.momentD.incident
【小题8】
A.jobB.campC.holidayD.course
【小题9】
A.causeB.startC.needD.amount
【小题10】
A.standB.callC.lookD.jump
【小题11】
A.take outB.cut offC.put onD.give up
【小题12】
A.excitedB.curiousC.anxiousD.disappointed
【小题13】
A.madB.puzzledC.regretfulD.discouraged
【小题14】
A.workingB.playingC.learningD.shining
【小题15】
A.shakingB.hangingC.holdingD.nodding
【小题16】
A.feelingB.sufferingC.facingD.expressing
【小题17】
A.dreamB.gameC.chanceD.life
【小题18】
A.offerB.priceC.questionD.order
【小题19】
A.studyB.sportsC.homeworkD.business
【小题20】
A.clothesB.bikeC.houseD.Goods

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Charles R. Drew was a medical student at Columbia University in New York. Before he graduated, he wrote an article __36___ blood bank, that is, the storing of blood. Up till then, a lot of people had died from loss of blood __37___ there was no blood bank.
When the United States entered the Second World War, it became __38___ to set up blood banks. Dr Drew became _39___ of the Red Cross’s first blood bank. When the Red Cross __40___ blood banks to collect and store blood for men __41__ in battle, black American gave blood along with the whites. At ___42__ their blood was not accepted. Later blood from the blacks was ___43___ but was stored in a __44___ place from “white” blood. Although the best doctors __45___ that there was _46___ difference at all between the blood of blacks and whites, the Red Cross, with the support of the government, __47___ to separate black blood from white blood.
After the war, Dr Drew was ___48__ from Washington with three other doctors to attend a medical meeting in a southern state. In northern Carolina their car went __49___ a ditch(深沟)and Dr Drew was _50___ hurt. He had lost __51__ blood by the time a passing car took him to the __52___ hospital. But they were stopped at the gate of the hospital. “__53__him to the hospital for blacks.” No matter __54___ they said, they could not get into the hospital. They had to take him to the __55___ hospital, but on the way Dr Drew died because he had lost too much blood.

【小题1】
A.ofB.onC.forD.in
【小题2】
A.thoughB.ifC.becauseD.and
【小题3】
A.possibleB.impossibleC.unimportantD.necessary
【小题4】
A.visitorB.headC.receiverD.supporter
【小题5】
A.startedB.expectedC.promisedD.forbade
【小题6】
A.diedB.killedC.woundedD.fighting
【小题7】
A.mostB.leastC.firstD.last
【小题8】
A.receivedB.acceptedC.lostD.found
【小题9】
A.goodB.coolC.hotD.separate
【小题10】
A.discoveredB.inventedC.insistedD.regretted
【小题11】
A.littleB.muchC.someD.no
【小题12】
A.beganB.refusedC.stoppedD.continued
【小题13】
A.drivingB.walkingC.arrivingD.running
【小题14】
A.fromB.intoC.alongD.off
【小题15】
A.hardlyB.nearlyC.badlyD.not
【小题16】
A.someB.littleC.allD.much
【小题17】
A.biggestB.most modernC.nearestD.cheapest
【小题18】
A.TakeB.BringC.Send forD.Find
【小题19】
A.howB.whatC.whereD.who
【小题20】
A.coloredB.betterC.farthestD.same

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