14.I grew up poor-living with six brothers,my father and a wonderful mother.We had(36)Bmoney and few worldly goods,but plenty of love and attention.I was(37)A and energetic.I understood that no matter how poor a person was,they could(38)Cafford a dream.
My dream was to be a(39)D.When I was sixteen,I could crush a baseball:throw a ninety-mile-per-hour fastball.I was also(40)A:my high-school coach was Ollic Jarvis,who(41)Ame the difference between having a dream and showing strong belief.One particular (42)Dwith him changed my life forever.
It was a summer and a friend recommended me for a summer (43)A.This meant a chance for my first income-cash for a new bike and new clothes,and the(44)Bof savings for a house for my mother.The opportunity was attracting,and I wanted to(45)Dat it.
Then I realized I would have to (46)Dsummer baseball to handle the work schedule,and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldn't be playing.I was(47)Cabout this.
When I told Coach Jarvis,he was as (48)Aas I expected him to be."You have your whole life to work,"he said."Your(49)Bdays are limited.You can't afford to waste them."
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"﹩3.25anhour,"Ireplied.
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36.A.someB.littleC.noD.much
37.A.happyB.lovelyC.a(chǎn)ngryD.noisy
38.A.onlyB.everC.stillD.a(chǎn)lmost
39.A.teacherB.coachC.doctorD.sportsman
40.A.luckyB.satisfiedC.hopefulD.surprised
41.A.taughtB.a(chǎn)skedC.toldD.trained
42.A.matchB.a(chǎn)ccidentC.momentD.incident
43.A.jobB.campC.holidayD.course
44.A.causeB.startC.needD.a(chǎn)mount
45.A.standB.callC.lookD.jump
46.A.take outB.cut offC.put onD.give up
47.A.excitedB.curiousC.a(chǎn)nxiousD.disappointed
48.A.madB.puzzledC.regretfulD.discouraged
49.A.workingB.playingC.learningD.sinning
50.A.shakingB.hangingC.holdingD.nodding
51.A.feelingB.sufferingC.facingD.expressing
52.A.lifeB.gameC.chanceD.dream
53.A.offerB.priceC.questionD.order
54.A.studyB.sportsC.homeworkD.business
55.A.clothesB.bikeC.houseD.goods

分析 本文講述了作者小時(shí)候家里雖然很窮,但是充滿了愛和父母對他們的關(guān)注,所以是快樂的.作者很喜歡棒球,所以他的夢想是要成為一名運(yùn)動員.但是有一年夏天他想放棄棒球訓(xùn)練去打工賺錢,教練的一席話改變了他的一生.最終他在體育方面獲得了成功,也實(shí)現(xiàn)了為母親買房子的夢想.

解答 36.B 考查形容詞辨析.根據(jù)第一句I grew up poor可知,他們家里很窮,所有是有很少的錢,C一點(diǎn)錢也沒有,不符合現(xiàn)實(shí).故選B.
37.A 考查形容詞辨析.根據(jù)but plenty of love and attention可知,作者家里雖然很窮,但是充滿了愛和父母對他們的關(guān)注,所以作者應(yīng)當(dāng)是很快樂的.lovely可愛; angry 生氣的; noisy 喧鬧的,故選A.
38.C 考查副詞辨析.still 仍然;only只有; ever永遠(yuǎn),曾經(jīng);almost幾乎.因?yàn)樽髡吒杏X雖然很窮,但是有了父母對他們的愛,他感到很開心,所以他理解無論一個(gè)人多么窮,他仍然可以有夢想.故選C.
39.D 考查上下文串聯(lián).根據(jù)I could crush a baseball,throw aninety-mile-per-hour fastball可知,作者很喜歡棒球,所以他的夢想是要成為運(yùn)動員.故選D.
40.A 考查上下文串聯(lián).根據(jù)下文可知一個(gè)教練對我產(chǎn)生了深遠(yuǎn)的影響,所以他很幸運(yùn)(有這樣的教練)故選A.
41.A 考查動詞辨析.因?yàn)槟莻(gè)人是教練,所以是教會了他有夢想和有強(qiáng)烈信念之間的區(qū)別.故選A.
42.D 考查上下文串聯(lián).根據(jù)下文可知是一次想放棄體育去打工賺錢的事件(incident)改變了他的一生.故選D.
43.A 考查上下文串聯(lián).根據(jù)This meant a chance for my first income-cash for anew bike and new clothes可知,這是一份工作,可以給他錢買新單車和新衣服,也可以開始存錢給媽媽買房子.故選A.
44.B 考查動詞辨析.cause導(dǎo)致;start開始;need需要;amount等于.開始存錢給媽媽買房子,故選B.
45.D  考查上下文串聯(lián).根據(jù)上文Theopportunity was attracting,可知這是個(gè)很吸引人的機(jī)會,所以我想抓住它.jump at sth 意為抓。C(jī)會).故選D.
46.D 考查詞組辨析.take out拿出;cut off切斷;put on穿上,上演;give up放棄.根據(jù)句意可知,我要想工作,必須放棄棒球.根據(jù)I wouldhave to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldn't be playing也可以看出選D.
47.C 考查形容詞辨析.因?yàn)樗仨毞艞壈羟虿拍苋スぷ,所以他對此感到很?dān)心,很焦慮.故選C.
48.A 考查形容詞辨析.根據(jù)教練所說的話可知,他對作者的決定很生氣(mad),因?yàn)樗J(rèn)為工作的時(shí)間以后多的是,而打棒球的時(shí)間是有限的,不能浪費(fèi)了這段時(shí)間.故選A.
49.B 考查動詞辨析.working 工作;playing玩;learning學(xué)習(xí);shining閃耀.playing time是打球的時(shí)間,故選B.
50.B 考查動詞辨析.shake搖;hang懸掛,垂下;hold 持有;nod點(diǎn)頭.因?yàn)樽髡咧浪臎Q定讓教練失望了,所以他垂下了頭.故選B.
51.C 考查動詞辨析.句意:我在想如何向他解釋,我想給媽媽買房子和賺錢的夢想值得讓我去面對他對我的失望.故選C.
52.D 考查上下文串聯(lián).根據(jù)上文可知,他有一個(gè)夢想,此處指的就是為了一個(gè)小時(shí)3.25美元而放棄自己的夢想這個(gè)問題,故選D.
53.C 考查上下文串聯(lián).根據(jù)Well,is $ 3.25 an hour the price of a   52?可知,這是一個(gè)問題.故選C.
54.B 考查上下文串聯(lián).根據(jù)下文可知作者在體育方面取得了成功,得到了一個(gè)兩萬美元的合同,還有170萬美元的合約,故選B.
55.C 考查上下文串聯(lián),根據(jù)上文可知他想給他媽媽買個(gè)房子,所以此處指的是他實(shí)現(xiàn)了給母親買房子的夢想.故選C.

點(diǎn)評 完形填空答題前一定要讀懂全文,弄清文章要表達(dá)的思想,注意前后段落之間的關(guān)系.答題中,一定要認(rèn)真分析,注意選項(xiàng)與上下文的關(guān)系,與前后單詞的關(guān)系.對于一時(shí)沒有太大的把握的題可以放到最后再來完成,因?yàn)橛袝r(shí)答案可以從下文內(nèi)容體現(xiàn)出來.答完后再通讀一篇文章,看看所選選項(xiàng)能不能是語句通順,語意連貫.

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