阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
I had been playing hockey(冰球)for about 10 years. I was always the one sitting at the end of the bench, and
got into a game. I went to all the
and showed up even when it was so
that your ‘breath froze’ and when the other players had decided to stay home. I felt I had
enough and thought of quitting.
I finally decided to
the news to my mom that I was leaving the team. My mom may have looked like a tiny and quiet lady but on
my words, she said, “Remember, ‘A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.’ Your mother didn’t raise
, so think about yourself in a
way and see yourself as a winner!” So I worked harder than ever at getting in better shape,
my shot accuracy and changing my
.
Once in a match, we
our first game badly. What’s worse, one of our best players got hurt. I was sitting at my
place, at the end of the bench, when the coach came over and told me I was going
, I was nervous, excited and terrified all at the same time.
The opposing team was fast and I had to admit I was a little
. But my mom’s words
out in my head like a church bell. Instead of being afraid, I was “pumped” and I very quickly found that all my
work was paying off. I was as fast a skater as anyone else on the ice, and I seemed to get the
to score. The crowd went quiet. All the time I spent on the ice when everyone had gone home had _____ me for this moment.
Won! I won!
The lesson I learned from my mom’s
has stayed with me over the years. I hear them whenever I am faced with a challenge, or whenever I
myself.
小题1: | A.once | B.seldom | C.usually | D.even |
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小题2: | A.meeting | B.shows | C.matches | D.practices |
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小题3: | A.cloudy | B.wet | C.cold | D.windy |
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小题4: | A.suffered | B.explained | C.planned | D.escaped |
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小题5: | A.write | B.tell | C.read | D.report |
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小题6: | A.noticing | B.gathering | C.hearing | D.analyzing |
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小题7: | A.talkers | B.dreamers | C.attackers | D.losers |
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小题8: | A.positive | B.familiar | C.brief | D.convenient |
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小题9: | A.testing | B.improving | C.questioning | D.affecting |
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小题10: | A.aim | B.taste | C.habit | D.attitude |
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小题11: | A.lost | B.controlled | C.practiced | D.continued |
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小题12: | A.usual | B.safe | C.secret | D.private |
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小题14: | A.annoyed | B.nervous | C.delighted | D.bitter |
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小题15: | A.ran | B.gave | C.stood | D.rang |
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小题16: | A.delicate | B.extra | C.creative | D.casual |
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小题17: | A.chance | B.message | C.order | D.note |
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小题18: | A.spared | B.requested | C.prepared | D.sent |
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小题19: | A.actions | B.reasons | C.words | D.promises |
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小题20: | A.judge | B.express | C.comfort | D.doubt |
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