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during the break.She seemed so small as she pushed her way __1__ the crowd of boys on the
playground.She __2__ from them all.
I began to notice her at other times, basketball in hand, playing __3__.She would practice dribbling
(运球) and shooting over and over again, sometimes until __4__.One day I asked her __5__ she
practiced so much.She looked __6__ in my eyes and without a moment of hesitation she said, "I want
to go to college. The only way I can __7__ is that if I get a scholarship, I am going to play college
basketball.I want to be __8__.My Daddy told me if the dream is big enough, the facts don"t count."
Well, I had to give it in to her-she was __9__.One day in her senior year, I saw her sitting in the
grass, head __10__ in her arms.I walked toward her and quietly asked what was __11__."Oh, nothing,"
came a soft reply."I"m just too short." The coach told her that at her height she would probably __12__
get to play for a top ranked team, __13__ offered a scholarship.So she __14__ stop dreaming about
college.
She was __15__ and I sensed her disappointment.I asked her if she had talked to her dad about it
yet.She told me that her father said those coaches were wrong.They just didn"t __16__ the power of a
dream.He told her __17__ she really wanted to play for a good college, if she truly wanted a scholarship, __18__ could stop her except one thing-her own attitude.He told her again,"if the dream is big enough,
the facts don"t count."
The next year, as she and her team went to the Northern California Championship Game, s
he was seen by a college recruiter (招聘人员). She was indeed offered a __19__.She was going to get the
college education that she had __20__ and worked toward for all those years.
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| What would I do for Carol"s 50th birthday? It was __1__ that she didn"t want a party, certainly not a surprise party(that was an agreement at our marriage)． "How about a small dinner with __2__?" I asked. "No," she said, "I hate being the center of __3__." Still, the milestone had to be marked. __4__ wasn"t going to let her get away with a Stouffer"s frozen dinner and a movie video, __5__ was all she said she wanted. I thought and thought, and __6__ making my decision, I sent a letter to her friends, asking them for photos, poems, and letters. "Carol doesn"t __7__ a party in person…but I"m hoping to __8__ her a party in a book." I bought a(n)__9__ with a friend"s advice, and what I wanted __10__. For a few minutes at the end of every workday, I __11__ pull out the marking pens and make up the __12__, Carol"s. Photos of her in junior high, pictures of us __13__ the boys, original songs, notes, cards, and poems. It made me __14__ for all the years we had had together. The __15__ was more than the album. It was the friendship and love she had given to me, to our kids and to all her friends and family. You could __16__ it on every page. I wrapped it up and __17__ it home. "Happy birthday, sweetie," I said. "It"s not a frozen dinner or a video, but it"s __18__ you deserve." She cried. She doesn"t __19__ like to cry, but I think she likes the book. She"s said so many times. And every time I remind her __20__ putting it together was a gift to me. | |||||||||||
| ( )1．A.amazing ( )2．A.neighbours ( )3．A.attention ( )4．A.She ( )5．A.for ( )6．A.before ( )7．A.want ( )8．A.make ( )9．A.album ( )10．A.went on ( )11．A.could ( )12．A.decision ( )13．A.for ( )14．A.grateful ( )15．A.meaning ( )16．A.count ( )17．A.took ( )18．A.how ( )19．A.normally ( )20．A.whether | B．clear B．children B．comment B．It B．that B．after B．have B．choose B．novel B．poured in B．should B．story B．around B．worried B．gift B．read B．sent B．why B．merely B．that | C．unusual C．friends C．view C．He C．which C．when C．hold C．find C．mirror C．turned back C．would C．mind C．with C．nervous C．party C．express C．placed C．which C．really C．when | D．important D．classmates D．interest D．I D．when D．once D．attend D．give D．overcoat D．got away D．might D．book D．except D．special D．world D．improve D．packed D．what D．obviously D．who | ||||||||
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| A man wanted to make an investment (投资)．An idea struck him:"Why don"t I plant a small mango tree and enjoy the benefits when it grows into a big one?" So he went to the __1__,bought a small tree and took it home. To the pride of his family,he __2__ it in the center of his __3__. He read everything about __4__ a mango tree. He got up early every morning,for he was determined to supply the tree with all the necessary nutrients. He watered it,__5__ it with manure (粪肥),and took good care of its leaves by removing those __6__ ones. He made sure the tree received enough care. Many times he sat and __7__ the beauty of the growing tree while dreaming about the __8__ mangoes that the tree would __9__. His mind was always filled with the wish to taste the first fruit of the tree. Years went by __10__…now,he had a big tree with its leaves shining and healthy,its bark healthy and hard. It was a big attraction __11__ it decorated his whole garden. Then one day he noticed a small bud (花蕾),which in a couple of days grew into a beautiful __12__. Now he could __13__ wait for the fruit so he started to increase his supply of nutrients and care. Then one day the tree let out its first product-a small green fruit. The man was so __14__. He waited for a few more weeks till the fruit grew in __15__. The day came when he decided to __16__ the first fruit of the tree. He __17__ the tree,picked the fruit and then came his __18__. The fruit was not like what he expected. It was hard,big and round. He was puzzled. He was sad. Seeing this,his __19__ came and asked him what happened. He told them that the fruit from his tree was not what he wanted. When the neighbours heard this,they did not know whether to __20__ or comfort him,for what he planted years ago was not a mango tree. We can only reap (收获) what we plant. | |||||||||||
| ( )1.A.city ( )2.A.grew ( )3.A.garden ( )4.A.buying ( )5.A.decorated ( )6.A.green ( )7.A.admired ( )8.A.beneficial ( )9.A.bear ( )10.A.immediately ( )11.A.because ( )12.A.flower ( )13.A.always ( )14.A.greedy ( )15.A.age ( )16.A.observe ( )17.A.climbed ( )18.A.anxiety ( )19.A.children ( )20.A.complain | B．farm B．moved B．house B．improving B．equipped B．red B．drew B．expensive B．burst B．quickly B．if B．fruit B．hardly B．happy B．length B．sell B．cut B．cheers B．friends B．laugh | C．market C．planted C．village C．keeping C．served C．white C．greeted C．healthy C．deserve C．narrowly C．though C．leaf C．never C．nervous C．size C．steal C．hid C．disappointment C．neighbours C．motivate | D．shop D．threw D．yard D．raising D．supplied D．yellow D．operated D．tasty D．make D．suddenly D．when D．nut D．strangely D．sad D．width D．taste D．killed D．opinion D．relatives D．support | ||||||||
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| A businesswoman got into a taxi in midtown.As it was the rush hour and she was in a__1__to catch a train,she__2__a quick way to reach it."I have been a taxi driver for 15 years!" the driver said__3__." You don"t think I know the best way to go?" The woman tried to explain that she hadn"t __4__to annoy him,but the driver kept__5__.She finally realized that he was too annoyed to be__6__,so she changed her__7__."You know,you are right,"she told him."It must seem__8__for me not to think you know the best way__9__the city." __10__,the driver glanced at his__11__in the rearview mirror,turned down the street she wanted and got her to the train on time."He didn"t say another word the rest of the ride,"she said."__12__I got out and paid him.Then he thanked me." When you find yourself__13__with people like the taxi driver,you will always try to__124__your idea.It can lead to longer arguments,the loss of job chances or the__15__of marriages.I have discovered one simple__16__extremely unlikely method that can prevent the disagreement or other difficult situations from__17__in a disaster. The__18__is to put yourself in the other person"s shoes and look for the__19__in what that person is saying.Find a way to__20__,and the result may surprise you. | |||||||||||
| ( )1.A.hurry ( )2.A.chose ( )3.A.jokingly ( )4.A.supposed ( )5.A.apologizing ( )6.A.reasonable ( )7.A.road ( )8.A.strange ( )9.A.across ( )10.A.Surprised ( )11.A.rider ( )12.A.until ( )13.A.satisfied ( )14.A.give up ( )15.A.combination ( )16.A.and ( )17.A.lying ( )18.A.problem ( )19.A.fact ( )20.A.agree | B．rush B．made B．angrily B．believed B．driving B．thoughtful B．mind B．wrong B．in B．Worried B．speaker B．after B．concerned B．turn down B．destruction B．that B．resulting B．importance B．meaning B．argue | C．moment C．found C．anxiously C．meant C．asking C．normal C．direction C．terrible C．through C．Annoyed C．helper C．because C．crowded C．stick to C．suffering C．while C．setting C．key C．expressio C．explain | D．way D．suggested D．curiously D．decided D．shouting D．practical D．manner D．stupid D．along D．Disappointed D．comer D．since D．faced D．point out D．division D．though D．lead D．reply D．truth D．escape | ||||||||
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| I was fifteen months old, a happy carefree kid until the day I fell. It was a bad fall. I landed on a glass rabbit, __1__ cut my eye badly enough to blind it. Trying to save the eye, the doctors stitched(缝上) the eyeball together where it was cut, __2__ a big ugly scar in the middle of my eye. And as I grew, this __3__ eye in so many ways controlled me. I walked with my face looking at the __4__ so people would not see the ugly me. Sometimes people, even strangers, asked me__5__questions or made hurtful remarks. When the kids played games, I was always the "__6__". Yet Mama would say to me, "Hold your head up high and face the world. If you hold your head up high, people will see your beautiful __7__." Those words have meant __8__ things to me over the years. As a little child, I thought Mama meant, "Be careful, or you will fall down or __9__ something because you are not looking." As an adolescent, I found that sometimes when I held my head up high and let people 10 me, they liked me. My mama"s words helped me begin to 11 that by letting people look at my face, I let them recognize the intelligence and beauty 12 both eyes. In high school I was 13 both academically and socially. I was even elected class president, 14 , all I really wanted was to look like everyone else. When things got really bad, I would 15 to my mama and she would look at me with 16 eyes and say, "Hold your head up high and face the world. Let them see the beauty that is inside." When I met the man who became my 17 for life, we looked each other straight in the eye, and he told me I was beautiful inside and out. He 18 it. My mama"s love and 19 were the spark that gave me the confidence to 20 my own doubt. | |||||||||||
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