When she was seven, Jenny had arthritis and poor hearing. She could not stand th
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When she was seven, Jenny had arthritis (关节炎)and poor hearing. She could not stand the 36 on the heels of her feet, so she walked on tiptoe(脚尖). All these years, Jenny suffered, yet never 37_ . Often she sang a song and 38 a smile on her face, which was simply 39 . She rang, played or danced when she could. And when she could do 40 of these things, she took her medicine and waited 41 she could. To solve her hearing problem, Jenny had one operation after another on her 42 all through school. She even taught herself to read lips when her hearing 43 to 60%.
She was totally popular, watching every football game, 44 her team, cheering them on, carrying her pillow everywhere to reduce her 45. Then came her senior year. She would be considered for scholarships; however, school activities, 46 sports, could often mean the difference between receiving a (n) 47 or losing out.
So Jenny decided to be manager of the school football team, but the coach 48
to accept her. She begged. She promised. Finally the coach 49 , with the warning, “If you miss ONE game, you’re 50 !”
So, Jenny became Manager of the Garrett High School Football Team. She carried big bottles of water to her 51 .It turned out to be one of the 52 years for the Garrett High School Football Team in its history.
When asked why he thought the team was winning all their games, even when 53 sometimes, one of the players explained, “Well, when you’ve been knocked down, and you can’t seem to move, you look up and see Jenny 54 her bottle across the field. It makes anything that the rest of us may suffer seem pretty 55.”
| 36.A. effort | B. pressure | C. power | D. loss |
| 37.A. regretted | B. apologized | C. argued | D. complained |
| 38.A. expressed | B. burst | C. wore | D. shared |
| 39.A. amazing | B. amusing | C. astonishing | D. convincing |
| 40.A. some | B. nothing | C. none | D. all |
| 41.A. since | B. after | C. while | D. until |
| 42.A. ears | B. feet | C. lips | D. toes |
| 43.A. expanded | B. improved | C. slid | D. grew |
| 44.A. following | B. influencing | C. leading | D. supporting |
| 45.A. anger | B. pain | C. sadness | D. fear |
| 46.A. especially | B. obviously | C. indeed | D. thus |
| 47.A. honour | B. position | C. award | D. reward |
| 48.A. tended | B. refused | C. failed | D. tried |
| 49.A. moved off | B. turned up | C. gave in | D. cooled down |
| 50.A. out | B. over | C. down | D. off |
| 51.A. managers | B. classmates | C. teammates | D. coaches |
| 52.A. hardest | B. funniest | C. coolest | D. best |
| 53.A. injured | B. bothered | C. attacked | D. destroyed |
| 54.A. carrying | B. pouring | C. washing | D. collecting |
| 55.A. enjoyable | B. unimportant | C. harmful | D. unfortunate |
试题答案
36-40 BDCAC 41-45DABDB 46-50ACBCA 51-55CDAAB