Question

完形填空（10小题，每小题1分，共10分）

We were going to play a team from a country school. They didn't come until the game time arrived. They looked    than we had thought. They were wearing dirty blue jeans and looked like farm boys. We even thought that they had never seen a basketball before.

We all sat down. We felt that we didn't   any practice against a team like that. It was already so late that no    could be given to them for a warm-up.

The game began. One of our boys    the ball and he shot（掷）a long pass to our forward（前锋）.From out of nowhere a boy in a dirty T-shirt     the pass and with a beautiful form（姿势）he shot and got two points（分）. They    us. Then they got another   of points in a minute. Soon it was all over. The country team   us.

We certainly learned that even though a team is good, there is usually another    a little better. But the important lesson learned was : One can't tell a man, or a team, by the    .

1.A.stronger    B. younger    C. worse     D. less

2.A.get        B. try        C. use       D. need

3.A.basket     B. space      C. ball       D. time

4.A.got        B. played     C. missed    D. carried

5.A.caught     B. changed    C. started    D. stopped

6.A.surprisedB. kept       C. broke     D. hit

7.A.half     B. pair        C. group     D. double

8.A.won      B. saved       C. beat      D. joined

9.A.just       B. already     C. about     D. almost

10.A.T-shirts B. clothes     C. places     D. points

Answer

1.C

2.D

3.D

4.A

5.D

6.A

7.B

8.C

9.A

10.B

【解析】

试题分析：这篇短文主要介绍了作者在一次比赛中因为看到对方穿着破旧的衣服，看起来好像来自乡下，于是就轻视了对方的实力，结果他们队输了。作者从中知道了，不可以以貌取人。

1. younger 更年轻；C. worse更糟； D. less更少。他们看起来比我们想的还要糟糕。根据下文描述，故选C

2. 获得； B. try 尝试；C. use 使用； D. need需要。我们感到我们去对抗一个像那样的队不需要任何练习。根据句意，故选D。

3. 篮筐； B. space空间； C. ball 球；D. time时间。已经太晚了，所以没有时间给他们热身。根据句意，故选D。

4. B. played玩；C. missed 错过；D. carried携带。根据下文可知我们的一个队员获得了球，故选A。

5. 抓住； B. changed改变； C. started开始；D. stopped停止，阻止。根据下文可知是拦住了球。句意：不知从哪里冒出了一个穿着脏衣服的男孩拦住了传球，故选D。

6. kept 保持； C. broke打破；D. hit撞击。他们使我们吃惊。根据句意，故选A.

7. B. pair 双；C. group 群；D. double两个，一分钟后他们又获得了一个双分球。根据上下文，故选B。

8. saved救；C. beat 击败，后加对手； D. joined加入。乡下队击败了我们。因为是击败的对手，故选C.

9. 恰恰；B. already 已经；C. about大约，关于；D. almost几乎，将近。即使一个队是优秀的，但是恰恰还有一个队是更好的。根据句意，故选A。

10. B. clothes 衣服； C. places地点； D. points，分数。一个人不能通过衣服判断一个人或一个队。根据句意故选B。

考点：日常生活故事类短文。