Question

【題目】Once 1 spoke at a high school. After the speech, the principal a sick student named Matthew had expressed an in meeting me because I was a gold-medal weight lifter, and I about overcoming obstacles (障礙)and for my dreams.

I spent over an hour talking to Matthew. He spoke about winning and succeeding and seeking his dreams.When we finished talking, I went to my briefcase and out the first gold medal I won and put it around his . I told him he was more of a and knew more about success and overcoming than 1ever would. He looked at it for a while, then took it off handed it back to me. He said, "You earned that medal. when I get to the Olympics and win my own medal, I will show it to you. ”

Last summer I got the news that Matthew had passed and he sent me a letter：

Dear Rick,

My mom said I should send you a thank you letter for the picture you sent me.I told you that in the future I was going to the Olympics and win a gold medal. But I know now I' . But God knows I'm a champion. When I get to Heaven, God will give me my and when you get there. I will show it to you.Thank you for loving me.

Your friend, Matthew

【1】 A. idea B. agreement C. opinion D. interest

【2】 A. knew B. read C. thought D. asked

【3】 A. /span>looking B. longing C. going D. waiting

【4】 A. pushed B. pulled C. carried D. got

【5】 A. neck B. head C. hand D. waist

【6】 A. loser B. winner C. patient D. buy

【7】 A. pains B. diseases C. obstacles D. shortcomings

【8】 A. or B. so C. but D. and

【9】 A. Somewhere B. Somehow C. Nowadays D. Someday

【10】 A. out B. away C. on D. by

【11】 A. seldom B. already C. never D. ever

【12】 A. medal B. picture C. life D. letter

Answer 1

【答案】【1】 D

【2】 A

【3】 C

【4】 B

【5】 A

【6】 B

【7】 C

【8】 D

【9】 D

【10】 B

【11】 C

【12】 A

【解析】【1】 interest 意為“興趣，關注”，可與后面的介詞in搭配。

【2】 馬修想要見“我”是因為“我”知道如何克服障礙。

【3】 look for 意為“尋找”；long for “潘望……”；go for sth. “想要取得或成就某事”；wait for “等待”。go for one's dream意為“成就某人的夢想”，符合題意。

【4】 “取出；拿出”用pull out表示。

【5】 句意：“我”取出金牌，掛在馬修的“脖子”上，此處與下文馬修將金牌摘下來相呼應。

【6】 “我”被馬修的話所感動，所以對他說了一些鼓勵的話，認為他是一個贏家(winner)。

【7】 overcome 后接obstacles,意為“克服障礙”，與第一段呼應。

【8】 looked at it, took it off 和 handed it back to me 是一連串的動作，為并列關系，用and連接。

【9】 此處指將來的某一天，用someday表示。

【10】 pass away 意為“去世”，是委婉的說法。

【11】 馬修清楚地知道自己時日不多，不可能實現(xiàn)獲得奧運金牌的夢想。

【12】 在信中，馬修說上帝知道他是冠軍，因此會給他頒發(fā)獎牌。