完形填空。
阅读下面的短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的A.B.C.D四个选项中,选择最佳选项。
It was a school sports meeting. My foot still hadn’t healed(愈合)from earlier injury. I had _____ whether I should attend the meeting. Bui finally l was standing at starting line, ready for the 3000-meter run. "Ready.…set.…”the gun popped(砰)and we all_______0ff.A few ,minutes later. When I saw the other girls running ahead of me, I felt very ashamed(惭愧) as I fell farther and farther behind.“Hooray!”shouted the crowd.1t was the______ cheer I had ever heard at a meeting. The first-place runner was two laps(圈)ahead of me when she crossed the finishing line. "Maybe I should_______ out.”I thought as I moved on along the track. However, I made up my mind to keep running for the last two laps in the race. I ran in _____ and decided not to take part in the race next year. "It won't be worth even if my foot has healed,”I thought.
When I got to the finishing line. I heard_____cheer. louder than the one
I’d heard earlier. I turned around and sure enough the boys were preparing for their race. I said to myself. "They must be cheering for the boys.”
1 was leaving______when several girls came up to me. "Wow. you've got courage!“one of them told me.“Courage? I've just lost a race!”I thought.“I would have _______up on the first lap if I were you,” said one girl. "AII of us were cheering for you. Did you hear us?" After hearing these words. I suddenly regained(重新获得)_____.I decided to stick with stick next year. I realized strength and courage aren't always measured(衡量)in medals and victories, but in the difficulty we overcome(克服).The strongest people are not always the people who______,but the people who don't give up when they fail.
1.A. imagined B. suggested C. doubted D. expected
2.A. rushed B. jumped C. got D. took
3.A. worst B. earliest C. loudest D. shortest
4.A. help B. point C. check D. drop
5.A. order B. pain C. fear D. surprise
6.A. another B. either C. other D. some
7.A. proudly B. nervously C. pleasantly D. silently
8.A. given B. caught C. cheered D. speeded
9.A. energy B. hope C. success D. opportunity
10.A. argue B. win C. challenge D. complain
-Can you tell me__________ tomorrow. Susan?
-At 5: 00 a. m.
A. when your plane arrived
B. when did your plane arrive
C .when your plane will arrive
D. when will your plane arrive
It's common for us to have smart phones today. They _ in our daily life.
A. used widely B. were widely used
C. use widely D. are widely used
Emma _______ her test paper until she checked it twice carefully.
A. won't hand in B. hasn't handed in
C. doesn't hand in D. didn't hand in
—______ did you stay in Paris last summer?
-For about three months.
A. How much B. How often
C. How long D. How old
It was very dark outside, ___________ we had to feel our way slowly.
A. so B. but
C. for D. Or