Question

An American boy said he didn’t want an 11th birthday party because he had no friends.

Colin has trouble communicating with other people. This makes it ______ for him to make friends with kids of his age. Children and adults with such trouble often have a high IQ, ______ they have problems in social situations. They often have trouble understanding jokes.

So his mother ______ a “Happy Birthday Colin” Facebook page. It drew more than 2 million “l(fā)ikes”. Colin’s mother said the best reward (回報) for her _____ was seeing Colin grow. “I have seen him change greatly because he knows he has 2 million friends. His self-confidence (自信) has ______.”

Later, the boy who had 2 million “l(fā)ikes” got a(n) ______ present — a change to be a professional hockey (冰球) player.

Colin and his family visited the players and coaches of the Kalamazoo Wings at a_______. Colin said, “I knew we were going to the restaurant, but I was not expecting the rest.”

The team provided the boy ______ a one-day contract (合同). It would allow him to join the Kalamazoo Wings for their home game on Sunday. Colin would play the game hockey and _______sit with the players at the rest area.

“There are things that are much bigger than the game. If we can put a smile on a kid’s face that ______ a lot of trouble, we’re excited about that chance,” said the Kalamazoo Wings head coach Nick Bootland.

1.A. easy B. difficult C. interesting D. boring

2.A. and B. but C. so D. until

3.A. created B. invented C. discovered D. examined

4.A. courage B. hobbies C. efforts D. wealth

5.A. broken B. dropped C. grown D. gone

6.A. strange B. upset C. exciting D. educational

7.A. club B. school C. palace D. restaurant

8.A. to B. with C. of D. for

9.A. even B. ever C. still D. already

10.A. deals with B. parts with C. comes up with D. gets on with

Answer 1