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1、期末历年完阅真题过关ThePriceofaDreamIgrewuppoor---livingwithmywonderfulmother.Wehadlittlemoney,butplentyofloveandattention.Iwas36andenergetic.Iunderstoodthatnomatterhowpoorapersonwas,hecouldstill37adream.Mydreamwas38.BythetimeIwassixteen,Istartedplayingbaseball.Icouldthrowan
2、inety-mile-per-hourfastballand39anythingthatmovedonthefootballfield.Iwasalso40.MyhighschoolcoachwasJohn,whonotonlybelievedinme,butalsotaughtme41tobelieveinmyself.He42methedifferencebetweenhavingadreamandremainingtruetothatdream.Oneparticular43withCoachJohnchangedmy
3、lifeforever.Afriendsuggestedmeforasummerjob.Thismeantachanceformoneyinmypocket-moneyforanewbike,newclothesandthe44ofsavingsforahouseformymother.ThenIrealizedIwouldhaveto45upsummerbaseballtohandletheworkschedule,andthatmeantIwouldhavetotellJohnIwouldn’tbeplaying.Whe
4、nItoldJohn,hewas46asIexpectedhimtobe.“Youhaveyourwholelifetowork,”Hesaid.“Your47daysarelimited.Youcan’taffordtowastethem.”Istoodbeforehimwithmyhead48,tryingtothinkofthe49thatwouldexplaintohimwhymydreamofbuyingmymomahouseandhavingmoneyinmypocketwasworthfacinghis50in
5、me.“Howmuchwillyoumakeatthisjob,son?”Heasked.“3.5dollarsanhour,”Ireplied."Well,”heasked,“is$3.5anhourthepriceofadream?”Thatsimplequestionmade51formethedifferencebetween52somethingrightnowandhavinga53.Idecidedmyselftoplaysportsthatsummerand54theyearIwashiredbythePit
6、tsburghPiratestoplaybaseball,andwas55a$20,000contract.In1999,Iboughtmymotherthehouseofmydream!()36.A.happyB.politeC.shyD.honest()37.A.liveB.affordC.makeD.need()38.A.athleticsB.musicC.businessD.money()39.A.kickB.playC.passD.hit()40.A.rightB.popularC.luckyD.confident
7、()41.A.howB.whyC.whenD.whether()42.A.gaveB.taughtC.broughtD.asked()43.A.accidentB.matterC.problemD.experience()44.A.aimB.ideaC.startD.purpose()45.A.keepB.endC.giveD.pick()46.A.madB.delightedC.frightenedD.shameful()47.A.livingB.playingC.workingD.learning()48.A.movin
8、gB.noddingC.shakingD.hanging()49.A.answersB.excusesC.wordsD.ways()50.A.sadnessB.regretC.hopelessnessD.disappointment()51.A.directB.clearC.straigh