Unit2 The Olympic Games
I. 完形填空
体裁 记叙文 话题 足球 词数 288 难度 ★★★★☆ 建议时间 15分钟
（2016新课标卷III）When I was 13 my only purpose was to become the star on our football team. That meant 21 Miller King，who was the best 22 at our school.
Football season started in September and all summer long I worked out. I carried my football everywhere for
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Just before September，Miller was struck by a car and lost his right arm. I went to see him after he came back from 24 . He looked very 25 ，but he didnt cry..
That season，I 26 all of Miller`s records while he 27 the home games from the bench. We went 10-1 and I was named most valuable player， 28 I often had crazy dreams in which I was to blame for Miller’s 29 .
One afternoon，I was crossing the field to go home and saw Miller 30 going over a fence—which wasn’t 31 to climb if you had both arms. I’m sure I was the last person in the world he wanted to accept 32 from. But even that challenge he accepted. I 33 him move slowly over the fence. When we were finally 34 on the other side，he said to me，＂You know，I didn’t tell you this during the season，but you did 35 . Thank you for filling in for 36 .＂
His words freed me from my bad 37 . I thought to myself，how even without an arm he was more of a leader. Damaged but not defeated，he was 38 ahead of me. I was right to have 39 him. From that day on，I grew 40 and a little more real. 21. A. cheering for with
22. A. coach
B. student
C. teacher
D. player
B. beating out
C. relying on
D. staying
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23. A. practice 24. A. school 25. A. pale 26. A. held
B. show C. comfort C. hospital C. relaxed C. set
D. pleasure D. training D. ashamed D. tried D. watched D. thus D. sacrifice
B. vacation B. calm B. broke
27. A. reported 28. A. and
B. judged
C. organized
B. then
C. but
29. A. decision 30. A. stuck 31. A. steady
B. mistake B. hurt B. hard B. advice B. helped B. ready B. wrong
C. accident
C. tried C. fun
D. lost D. fit
D. apology
32. A. praise 33. A. let
C. assistance C. had
D. noticed D. safe
D. normally D. them
34. A. dropped 35. A. fine 36. A. us
C. trapped
C. quickly C. me
B. yourself
37. A. memories 38. A. still
B. ideas
C. attitudes
C. yet
D. dreams
D. just
D. admired D. cooler
B. also B. cured B. bigger
39. A. challenged 40. A. healthier
C. invited C. cleverer
【文章大意】文章讲述了一个与足球有关的故事。作者想成为球队里最棒的球员，并向最优秀的球员Miller看齐。为了实现梦想，作者刻苦训练，在Miller受伤之后，作者脱颖而出，成为最有价值的球员。作者的表现也得到了Miller认可。
22. D 考查名词辨析。coach教练；student学生；teacher教师；player选手，球员。全校最好的
球员是Miller King，故选D。
23. A 考查名词辨析。practice练习；show演出，表现，节目；comfort安慰；pleasure乐趣。作
者随身带着足球是为了练习，故选A。
24.C 考查名词辨析。school学校；vacation假期；hospital医院；training训练。Miller意外受
伤，失去了右臂，作者在他出院后去看他，故选C。
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25. A 考查形容词辨析。pale苍白的；calm平静的；relaxed放松点；ashamed羞耻的，惭愧的。根
据＂but he didnt cry＂可知，Miller的情况不太乐观，故选A。
26. B 考查动词辨析。held握住；broke打破；set创立，开创；tried尝试。根据＂records记录＂
可知，作者破了Miller的纪录，故选B。
27. D 考查动词辨析。reported报告；judged判断；organized组织；watched观看。while he 27
the home games from the bench受伤后的Miller坐在长凳上观看比赛，故选D。
28.C 考查并列连词。and和；then然后；but但是；thus因此。 I was named most valuable player
和I often had crazy dreams 形成对比，作者虽然被封为最有价值球员，但是他总是做噩梦，故选C。
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全的人翻篱笆不费吹灰之力，故选B。
32. C 考查名词辨析。praise表扬；advice建议；assistance帮助；apology道歉。作者认为Miller
最不愿接受作者的帮助，the last最不可能的，故选C。
33. B 考查动词辨析。let让；helped帮助；had有，使；noticed注意到。根据＂he accepted＂可
知，Miller接受了作者的帮助，故选B。
34.D 考查形容词辨析。dropped；ready准备好的；trapped被困住的；safe安全的。作者和Miller
两人成功翻过篱笆，故选D。
35.A 考查副词辨析。fine好的；wrong错误地；quickly迅速；normally正常。Miller认为作者表
现得很好，故选A。
36.C 考查代词辨析。us我们；yourself 你自己；me我；them他们。Miller感谢作者填补了他的空
缺，故选C。
37.D 考查名词辨析。memories记忆；ideas主意；attitudes态度；dreams梦想。得到了Miller的
认可之后，作者的噩梦也不见了踪影，故选D。
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