Asahighschoolcoach,IdidallIcouldtohelpmyboyswintheirgam...

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As a high school coach, I did all I could to help my boys win their games. I cheered as hard for ____16____ as they did. A dramatic ____17____, however, following a game in which I was a referee, changed my ____18____ on victories and defeats.

It was a league championship basketball game between New Rochelle and Yonkers High. New Rochelle was ____19____ by Dan O’Brien, Yonkers by Les Beck. The gym was ____20____, and the noise made it impossible to hear. The game was well played and ____21____ competed. Yonkers was ____22____ by one point as I ____23____ at the clock and discovered there were but 10 seconds left to play. New Rochelle,____24____ the ball, passed off and shot. The ball ____25____ around the rim (篮筐边沿) and off. The fans ____26____. New Rochelle recovered the ball, and tapped it in for what looked like victory. The noise was ____27____.

I looked at the clock and saw that the game was over. I hadn’t heard the final buzzer (终场哨) because of the noise. I ____28____ with the other official, but he could not help me. So, I ____29____ the timekeeper, a young man of 17 or so. He said, “Sir, the buzzer ____30____ before the final tap-in was made.” Yonkers won!

I had to tell O'Brien the sad news. His face ____31____. The young timekeeper came up and said, “I’m sorry, Dad. The ____32____ ran out before the final basket.”____33____, like the sun coming out from behind a cloud, O’Brien’s face lit up. He said, “That’s okay, Joe. You did what you had to. I’m ____34____ of you.” The two of them then walked off the ____35____ together, the coach’s arm around his son’s shoulder.学%科%网...

16. A. honesty    B. devotion    C. victory    D. glory

17. A. conversation    B. incident    C. gesture    D. challenge

18. A. view    B. comment            C. theory    D. impression

19. A. organized    B. represented    C. fancied    D. coached

20. A. crowded    B. cleared    C. quaked    D. arranged

21. A. happily    B. closely    C. smartly    D. randomly

22. A. moving    B. progressing    C. leading    D. shooting

23. A. waved    B. glanced    C. signaled    D. stared

24. A. in possession of    B. in charge of    C. in need of    D. in place of

25. A. stuck    B. fell    C. swung    D. rolled

26. A. laughed    B. jumped    C. yelled    D. danced

27. A. annoying    B. amazing    C. thrilling    D. deafening

28. A. examined    B. watched    C. researched    D. checked

29. A. criticized    B. approached    C. interviewed    D. reminded

30. A. broke down    B. faded away    C. went off    D. carried on

31. A. clouded over    B. softened up    C. sweated over    D. wrinkled up

32. A. audience    B. ball    C. time    D. player

33. A. Certainly    B. Similarly    C. Fortunately    D. Suddenly

34. A. ashamed    B. proud    C. aware    D. fond

35. A. court    B. course    C. track    D. field

【回答】

CBADA  BCBAD  CDDBC  ACDBA

知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

题型：完型填空