My son Joey was born with badly twisted 11____ .The doctors assured us that with treatment he would be able to walk 12 ____but would never run very well. The first three years of his life were spent in 13____ .casts and braces. By the time he was eight, you wouldn't know he had a problem when you saw him 14____ .
The children in our neighborhood ran around as most children do during 15____ ,and Joey would jump right in and run and play, too. We 16____told him that he probably wouldn't be able to 17____ as well as the other children. So he didn't know.
In seventh grade he decided to 18____ for the cross-country team. Every day he 19 ____ with the team. He worked harder and ran more than any of the others-four to five miles a day ~~perhaps he sensed that the 20____ that seemed to come naturally to so many others did not come naturally to him. Although the entire team runs, only the 21 ____seven runners have the potential to score points for the 22____ .We didn't tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn't know.
He 23____to run four to five miles a day. Every day24____ the day he had a 103-degree fever. I was 25____ .So I went to look for him after school. I found him running all alone. The sweat ran down his face and his eyes were glassy (呆滞)from his 26____ .Yet he looked straight ahead and 27____ running. We never told him he couldn't run four miles with a 103-degree fever.So he didn't know.
Two weeks later, the names of the team runners were 28____ .Joey was number six on the 29____.Joey had made the team. He was in seventh grade-the other six team members were all eighth-graders. We never told him he shouldn't 30____ to make the team. We never told him he couldn't do it We never told him he couldn't do it...so he didn't know. Hejust did it
| 小题1: | | A．hands | B．mouth | C．body | D．feet |
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| 小题2: | | A．freely | B．fluently | C．normally | D．strangely |
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| 小题3: | | A．treatment | B．school | C．dark | D．silence |
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| 小题4: | | A．study | B．walk | C．read | D．stand |
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| 小题5: | | A．holiday | B．rest | C．winter | D．play |
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| 小题6: | | A．never | B．often | C．always | D．still |
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| 小题8: | | A．break out | B．go out | C．give out | D．runout |
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| 小题9: | | A．trained | B．struggled | C．fight | D．study |
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| 小题10: | | A．scores | B．abilities | C．standards | D．dreams |
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| 小题11: | | A．last | B．strongest | C．top | D．number |
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| 小题12: | | A．family | B．country | C．school | D．grade |
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| 小题13: | | A．started | B．refused | C．liked | D．continued |
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| 小题14: | | A．though | B．still | C．then | D．even |
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| 小题15: | | A．surprised | B．worried | C．sad | D．nervous |
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| 小题16: | | A．running | B．sweat | C．fever | D．feet |
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| 小题17: | | A．kept | B．stopped | C．began | D．forgot |
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| 小题18: | | A．called | B．made | C．spelt | D．read |
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| 小题19: | | A．ground | B．team | C．list | D．wall |
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| 小题20: | | A．decide | B．expect | C．promise | D．refuse |
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