Question

    When I was 13 years old, my only dream was to become the star on our school football team. That meant beating out Miller King, who was the best _____ at our school.

Football season always started _____ September, and so all summer long vacation I worked out. I carried my football everywhere I went for _____．

Just before September, Miller was hit by a car and lost his right_____. I went to see him after he came back from hospital. He looked very _____， but he didn't cry at all.

That season, I_____ all of Miller's records while he watched the games from the bench at home. We beat the other team 10－1 in the final _____ and I was named the most valuable player. _____ I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller's accident.

One afternoon, while I was crossing the field to go home, I saw Miller was stuck going over a fence—which wasn't _____ to climb if you had both arms. I was sure I was the ______ person in the world he wanted to accept help from. But even that challenge he accepted. I ______ him move slowly over the fence. When we were ______ safe on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didn't tell you this during the season, but you did fine. Thank you for filling in for ______．”

His words______ me from my terribly crazy dreams. I ______ to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader. I was right to have admired him. From that day on, I became a little more real.

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

2.A.on B.in C.at D.from

3.A.practice B.show C.joy D.help

4.A.leg B.foot C.arm D.hand

5.A.pale B.calm C.relaxed D.ashamed

6.A.held B.broke C.set D.tried

7.A.test B.match C.trip D.task

8.A.And B.Then C.But D.So

9.A.easy B.hard C.fun D.fit

10.A.first B.second C.next D.last

11.A.let B.helped C.had D.noticed

12.A.finally B.normally C.slowly D.usually

13.A.us B.you C.me D.them

14.A.pushed B.freed C.carried D.finished

15.A.thought B.told C.decided D.asked

Answer

1.D

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.A

6.B

7.B

8.C

9.B

10.D

11.B

12.A

13.C

14.B

15.A

【解析】

本文是一篇记叙文。主要讲述作者13岁的时候，他的唯一的梦想就是成为学校足球队的明星。这意味着击败米勒金——他们学校最好的球员，但是米勒在赛前发生了车祸失去了手臂。通过米勒身上发生的一些事情，作者意识到米勒即使没有手臂，他也更像一个领导者。从那天起，作者变得更强大，更现实了。

1. 考查名词词义辨析。coach教练； student学生；teacher老师； player运动员。根据前面句子“When I was 13 years old, my only dream was to become the star on our school football team.”可知此处指的是运动员，故选D。

2. 考查介词词义辨析。在具体的月份前用介词in，故选B。

3. 考查动词词义辨析。practice练习；show显示； joy快乐；help帮助。根据前面句子“When I was 13 years old, my only dream was to become the star on our school football team.”可知此处表示的是练习足球，故选A。

4. 考查名词词义辨析。leg大腿； foot脚； arm胳膊；hand手。根据后面句子“if you had both arms.”可知此处表示的是失去胳膊，故选C。

5. 考查形容词词义辨析。pale苍白的； calm平静的；relaxed放松的；ashamed羞愧的。根据前面句子“I went to see him after he came back from hospital.”再结合生活常识可知答案，故选A。

6. 考查动词词义辨析。held拥有； broke打破；set设立； tried尝试。根据语境可知此处表示的是打破纪录，故选B。

7. 考查名词词义辨析。test考试； match比赛； trip旅程；task任务。根据前面信息“We beat the other team 10－1”可知此处是比赛，故选B。

8. 考查连词词义辨析。And和；Then然后；But但是；So因此。根据空格前后句意可知此处是转折关系，故选C。

9.考查形容词词义辨析。easy容易的；hard困难的；fun有趣的； fit健康的。根据前后语境可知此处表示的是如果拥有两只胳膊翻过篱笆不难，故选B。

10. 考查序数词。first第一； second第二；next接着； last最后。根据前后语境可知此处作者认为他不想接受我的帮助，故选D。

11. 考查动词词义辨析。let让； helped帮助 ; had有； noticed注意到。根据前面信息“he wanted to accept help from.”并结合句意可知此处表示的是帮助，故选B。

12. 考查副词词义辨析。finally终于；normally正常地；slowly慢慢地；usually常常地。根据语境并结合句意可知答案，故选A。

13. 考查代词词义辨析。us我们； you你，你们； me我；them他(她、它)们。根据语境可知此处指的是“我”，故选C。

14. 考查动词词义辨析。pushed推；freed免于，解放；carried携带；finished。根据语境可知此处表示的是把我从疯狂的梦中解放出来，故选B。

15. 考查动词词义辨析。thought认为；told告诉； decided决定；asked要求。根据语境可知此处表示的是心里想。故选A。