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1、1 / 8 Amazing people单元检测 (B 卷 自主选做 ) .完形填空(2013 徐州毕业班第一次测试)I wanted to be just like those big kids I saw wearing their medals and carrying their ribbons ( 绶带 ). So I _1_ the cross-country team at my school. However, I was very slow in the team. In races, I would finish almost _2_. Id always have to
2、_3_ in the longer races. The _4_ races and at least 100 people competing in it made me really _5_. Every time I stopped, 10 people would _6_ me. But I still couldnt push myself to keep going, even though I _7_ watching them go by me. After every race, Id go home and burst into tears. Then one of my
3、friends joined the cross- country team, too. She never got tired and didnt get cramp ( 抽筋 ) in her legs. I just didnt understand how that was _8_！ Id been running much longer than she had, but she could run _9_ while I had to suffer. She even came 8th in a big race with over 200 people in it! My _10
4、_ was lower than ever and I wanted to quit badly. I didnt, _11_. Even a whole month before a race, Id get so nervous that I felt like I might give up. Still, I _12_ to quit. I still had that _13_ appearing in my mind and I hung on to it. Finally, I realized the reason why the bigger races made me so
5、 nervous was that I was always worried that I wasnt _14_ for them. I started to practice at home almost every day. I _15_ a plan that had me running almost three kilometers every day, which helped me build up a steady _16_. When the time came for the big race, all the practice really _17_. I stopped
6、 only once and my pace was much better. I was _18_ of myself for sticking with it even though it was really hard and Id even wanted to quit. I showed myself that I was _19_ enough to keep going. That was what made me feel good about myself and gave me confidence. The next time Im faced with a tough
7、_20_ ， I will know that I can take it up. None of this would ever have happened if I had quitted! 1A.likedBadmired Csupported Djoined 2A.best Bfirst Clast Dleast 3A.stop Brest Cbreathe Dsuffer 4A.exciting Btiring Cinteresting Ddisturbing 5A.nervous Bfrightened 2 / 8 Csad Dangry 6A.help Bencourage Cl
8、eave Dpass 7A.missed Bhated Cavoided Descaped 8A.equal Breasonable Cfair Dtolerable 9A.quickly Beasily Chappily Dhopefully 10A.strength Bdemand Cgoal Dconfidence 11A.yet Beither Cthough Dstill 12A.refused Bdecided Cfailed Dwanted 13A.lesson Bfaith Cfuture Dpicture 14A.suitable Bactive Cready Dwell 1
9、5A.took out Bmapped out Cfigured out Dlet out 16A.pace Brace Cwill Dlevel 17A.set off Bpaid off Cgot off Dtook off 18A.sure Baware Cproud Dafraid 19A.strong Bpatient Csteady Ddevoted 20A.job Bsport Caaapetition Dchallenge .阅读理解(2013 泰州高中毕业班质量检查)A Swedish poet Tomas Transtr?mer, also a trained psycho
10、logist ( 心理学家 )，has been awarded the 2011 Nobel Prize in Literature. 3 / 8 The Royal Swedish Academy named him the winner “because，through his concentrated, translucent (半透明的 ) images, he gives us fresh access to reality”The 80-year-old, Scandinavias best-known living poet, is the 108th winner of th
11、e prize, given last year to Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa. Transtr?mers poems described by PublishersWeeklyas “mysterious ( 不易解释的 ), gifted and sad ” have been translated into more than 50 languages.English translations were largely handled by American poet Robert Bly, a personal friend, and Scottish
12、poet Robin Fulton.Fulton, said Transtr? mer, would be remembered for “his very sharp imagination that translates readily, effective metaphors ( 暗喻 ) and a sense of surprise ”“You dont feel quite the same after youve read it as you did before ，” he added. Fulton first began working with Transtr?mer i
13、n the early 1970s, and told the media, “ Some of the Swedish Ive learnt was learnt in the process of translating Tomas.You have to be lost in somewhere.When youre in the mood, its good until someone points out the mistakes youve made. ”Considered as a possible Nobel Prize winner for many years, Tran
14、str?mer is the eighth European to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in the last 10 years.He is the first Swede to receive the prize since authors Eyvind Johnson and Harry Martinson shared it in 1974. Born in April 1931 in Stockholm, Transtr?mer graduated in psychology in 1956 and later worked in an
15、institution for underage offenders (罪犯 )His first collection of poetry, SeventeenPoems, was published when he was 23.In 1966 he received the Bellman Prize, one of many honors he has won over his long career.In 2003 one of his poems was read at the memorial service of Anna Lindh, the murdered Swedish
16、 Foreign Minister. 1Transtr?mer _. A is the only Swede awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Bis the 108th 80-year-old person awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Chas been awarded many prizes for his excellent work in psychology Dhad been a possible winner many years before he won the prize 2It can be inferred that Fulton _. A started translating Transtr?mers poems because of their friendshipBwas one of the only two poets translating Transtromers poemsCwas thought highly of by Transtr? mer for
