I played a racquetball game against my cousin Ed last week. It was one of the mo

I played a racquetball game against my cousinEd last week. It was one of the most    1   and tiring games I'veever had. When Ed first phoned and    2   we play, I laughedquietly, figuring on an    3   victory. After all,Ed's idea of    4    has always been nothing more    5   than lifting a fork tohis mouth.    6    I can remember, Ed's been the least physically fit member inthe family, and    7   proud of himself. Hisbig stomach has always ballooned out between his T-shirt and trousers. Althoughthe family often    8   about that. Ed refusedto buy a    9    T-shirt or to lose weight. So when Ed    10    forour game not only with the bottom of his shirt gathered inside his trousers butalso with a stomach you could hardly    11  , I was so surprised that I was    12   . My cousin must have made an effort to gethimself into shape.    13  , at the point in our game whenI'd have predicted (预计) the score to be about 9 to 1 in my favor.It was    14    7 to 9—and Ed was   15   .The sudden realization was painful. We    16   to play like two madmen. When the score was 16 up, I was having serious    17    aboutstaying alive until 21 years old, let alone    18   that many points. Whenthe game finally ended, both of us were lying flat on our backs, too tired to    19   . In a way, I think we both won: I the game, butcousin Ed my    20  .

    1．

A. encouraging  B.hopeless

C. surprising  D.regular

    2．

A. declared  B.mentioned

C. persuaded  D.suggested

    3．

A. unforgettable  B.unexpected

C. easy  D.early

    4．

A. exercise  B.preparation

C. joy  D.fitness

    5．

A. time-saving  B.comfortable

C. suitable  D.effort-making

    6．

A. As soon as  B.As far as

C. When  D.Since

    7．

A. strangely  B.personally

C. reasonably  D.eagerly

    8．

A. cared  B.forgot

C. quarreled  D.joked

    9．

A. clean  B.larger

C. straight  D.darker

    10．

A. set out  B.got ready

C. arrived  D.returned

    11．

A. notice  B.admire

C. believe  D.measure

    12．

A. nervous  B.curious

C. careless  D.speechless

    13．

A. After all  B.As a result

C. Above all  D.At last

    14．

A. mistakenly  B.then

C. instead  D.naturally

    15．

A. leading  B.coming

C. waiting  D.counting

    16．

A. pretended  B.stopped

C. continued  D.decided

    17．

A. thoughts  B.doubts

C. situations  D.problems

    18．

A. scoring  B.completing

C. receiving  D.keeping

    19．

A. play  B.start

C. sleep  D.move

    20．

A. friendship  B.respect

C. support  D.favor

试题答案

答案：C;D;C;A;D;B;A;D;B;C;A;D;B;C;A;C;B;A;D;B