题目

When I was 13, my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That meant ___21___ Miller King, who was the best ___22___ at our school. Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for ___23___. Just before September, Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm. I went to see him after he come back from ___24___. He looked very ___25___, but he didn’t cry. That season, I____26____all of Miller’s records while he ___27___ the home games from the bench. We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player, ___28___I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller’s ___29___. One afternoon, I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller ___30___going over a fence—which wasn’t ___31___to climb if you had both arms. I’m sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept ___32___from. But even that challenge he accepted. I helped him move___33___over the fence. When we were finally ___34___ on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didn’t tell you this during the ___35___, but you did well. Thank you for ___36___ in for me.” His words freed me from my bad ___37___.I thought to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated, he was ___38___ahead of me. I was right to have ___39___him. From that day on，I grew ___40___ and a little more real. 21. A. cheering for B. beating out C. relying on D. bending to 22. A. coach B. student C. teacher D. player 23. A. practice B. power C. insurance D. pleasure 24. A. school B. vacation C. hospital D. training 25. A. pale B. calm C. relaxed D. determined 26. A. held B. broke C. set D. tried 27. A. reported B. judged C. organized D. watched 28. A. and B. then C. but D. thus 29. A. decision B. mistake C. accident D. absence 30. A. trapped B. injured C. buried D. lost 31. A. reliable B. hard C. fun D. useless 32. A. thanks B. advice C. help D. apology 33. A. slowly B. extremely C. exactly D. officially 34. A. awake B. ready C. active D. safe 35. A. holiday B. disaster C. season D. journey 36. A. filling B. taking C. giving D. getting 37. A. memories B. ideas C. attitudes D. dreams 38. A. still B. also C. yet D. just 39. A. ignored B. upset C. invited D. admired 40. A. healthier B. bigger C. cleverer D. cooler

When I was 13, my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That meant

___21___ Miller King, who was the best ___22___ at our school.

Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for ___23___.

Just before September, Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm. I went to see him after he come back from ___24___. He looked very ___25___, but he didn’t cry.

That season, I____26____all of Miller’s records while he ___27___ the home games from the bench. We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player, ___28___I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller’s ___29___.

One afternoon, I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller ___30___going over a fence—which wasn’t ___31___to climb if you had both arms. I’m sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept ___32___from. But even that challenge he accepted. I helped him move___33___over the fence. When we were finally ___34___ on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didn’t tell you this during the ___35___, but you did well. Thank you for ___36___ in for me.”

His words freed me from my bad ___37___.I thought to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated, he was ___38___ahead of me. I was right to have

___39___him. From that day on，I grew ___40___ and a little more real.

21. A. cheering for    B. beating out    C. relying on    D. bending to

22. A. coach    B. student    C. teacher    D. player

23. A. practice    B. power    C. insurance    D. pleasure

24. A. school    B. vacation    C. hospital    D. training

25. A. pale    B. calm    C. relaxed    D. determined

26. A. held    B. broke    C. set    D. tried

27. A. reported    B. judged    C. organized    D. watched

28. A. and    B. then    C. but    D. thus

29. A. decision    B. mistake    C. accident    D. absence

30. A. trapped    B. injured    C. buried    D. lost

31. A. reliable    B. hard    C. fun    D. useless

32. A. thanks    B. advice    C. help    D. apology

33. A. slowly    B. extremely    C. exactly    D. officially

34. A. awake    B. ready    C. active    D. safe

35. A. holiday    B. disaster    C. season    D. journey

36. A. filling    B. taking    C. giving    D. getting

37. A. memories    B. ideas    C. attitudes    D. dreams

38. A. still    B. also    C. yet    D. just

39. A. ignored    B. upset    C. invited    D. admired

40. A. healthier    B. bigger    C. cleverer    D. cooler

题目解答

答案

21. B    22. D    23. A    24. C    25. A    26. B    27. D    28. C    29. C    30. A    31. B    32. C    33. A    34. D    35. C    36. A    37. D    38. A    39. D    40. B

解析

步骤 1：理解文章背景
文章讲述了一个13岁的男孩，他的目标是成为学校足球队的明星，这意味着他需要击败Miller King，学校最好的球员。然而，Miller King在车祸中失去了右臂，男孩在赛季中打破了Miller King的记录，但内心感到内疚。在一次帮助Miller King翻越围栏后，男孩意识到Miller King即使失去了一只手臂，仍然是一个领导者，这使他成长了许多。

步骤 2：分析每个空格的语境
21. 男孩的目标是击败Miller King，所以选择“beating out”。
22. Miller King是学校最好的球员，所以选择“player”。
23. 男孩带着足球是为了练习，所以选择“practice”。
24. Miller King从医院回来，所以选择“hospital”。
25. Miller King看起来很苍白，所以选择“pale”。
26. 男孩打破了Miller King的记录，所以选择“broke”。
27. Miller King从板凳上观看比赛，所以选择“watched”。
28. 男孩成为最有价值球员，但内心感到内疚，所以选择“but”。
29. 男孩在梦中认为自己是Miller King事故的责任人，所以选择“accident”。
30. Miller King被困在围栏上，所以选择“trapped”。
31. 对于有双臂的人来说，翻越围栏并不难，所以选择“hard”。
32. 男孩帮助Miller King，所以选择“help”。
33. 男孩帮助Miller King缓慢地翻越围栏，所以选择“slowly”。
34. 男孩和Miller King安全地到达了另一边，所以选择“safe”。
35. Miller King在赛季中没有告诉男孩他做得很好，所以选择“season”。
36. 男孩代替Miller King上场，所以选择“filling”。
37. Miller King的话使男孩摆脱了坏梦，所以选择“dreams”。
38. Miller King仍然是一个领导者，所以选择“still”。
39. 男孩对Miller King的敬佩是正确的，所以选择“admired”。
40. 男孩从那天起变得更大了，所以选择“bigger”。