Question

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

That meant beating out Miller King, who was the best ________________ at our school.

Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere 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. That season, I _________________ all of Miller’s records while he watched the home games from the bench. We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player,_____________I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for (為 負(fù)責(zé)) Miller’s accident.

One afternoon, I was crossing the field and saw Miller stuck (卡在) going over a fence — which wasn’t ________________ to climb with both arms. I’m sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to________________ help from. But even that challenge he accepted. I helped him move slowly over the fence. When we were finally________________ on the other side, he said to me, “You know, I didn’t tell you this during the season, but you did_________________Thank you for filling in for me.”

His words freed me from my bad dreams. I thought to myself, how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated, he was still ahead of me. I was right to have admired him. From that day on, I grew bigger and a little more real.

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

2.A.practice B.show C.fun D.pleasure

3.A.leg B.foot C.shoulder D.arm

4.A.calm B.pale C.angry D.worried

5.A.held B.tried C.set D.broke

6.A.so B.but C.as a result D.and

7.A.easy B.hard C.interesting D.comfortable

8.A.accept B.refuse C.welcome D.invite

9.A.dropped B.ready C.trapped D.safe

10.A.badly B.slowly C.fine D.fast

Answer 1