【Alittleyoungboylovedfootballwithhisallheart.Butbeinghalfthesizeoftheotherboysatallthegamestheyoungboysatonthebenchandhardlyeverhadchancestoplay.Hisfatherwasalwaysstandingtherewithcheering.Heneve】
Alittleyoungboylovedfootballwithhisallheart.Butbeinghalfthesizeoftheotherboysatallthegamestheyoungboysatonthebenchandhardlyeverhadchancestoplay.Hisfatherwasalwaysstandingtherewithcheering.Henevermissedagame.
Thisyoungboywasstillthesmallestoftheclasswhenheenteredhighschool.Buthisfathercontinuedtoencouragehimbutalsomadeitveryclearthathedidnothavetoplayfootballifhedidn’twantto.Buttheboylovedfootballanddecidedtohanginthere.Allthoughhighschoolhenevermissedanypracticeoragamebutremainedabench-warmerallfouryears.Hisfaithfulfatherwasalwaysstandingtherewithwordsofencouragementforhim.
Whentheyoungsonwenttocollegehebecameamemberofthefootballteam.Thisyoungathletenevermissedpracticeduringhisfouryearsatcollegebuthenevergottoplayinagame.Itwastheendofhislastfootballseasonandashebegantopracticebadnewscamebytelegram.Hisfatherdiedthatmorning.
Afterthreedaysitwastimeforthelastgame.Theyoungmanwenttothecoachandsaid“Coachpleaseletmeplay.I’vejustgottoplaytoday.”Feelingsorryforthekidthecoachagreedfinally.Beforelongthecoachtheplayersandeveryoneinthestandscouldnotbelievetheireyes.Thislittleunknownathletewhohadneverplayedbeforewasdoingeverythingright.Nobodycouldstophim.Heranhepassedandatlasthewon!Hewasreallylikeastar.
Helookedatthecoachwithtearsinhiseyesandsaid“Wellyouknewmydaddiedbutdidyouknowthatmydadwasblind?”hecontinued“DadcametoallmygamesbuttodaywasthefirsttimehecouldseemeplayandIwantedtoshowhimIcoulddoit!”
1.Whydidtheboyalwayssitonthebench?
A.Becausehelikedwatchingfootballgames.
B.Becausehedidn’tpracticehardenough.
C.Becausehehadtostaywithhisfather.
D.Becausehewasnotbigandstrongenough.
2.Whatdoesthephrase“hanginthere”inparagraph2?
A.在那逗留B.坚持到底
C.挂在那里D.忍耐一下
3.Whenwasthesononafootballteam?
A.Beforehewenttoschool.
B.Whenhewasattheprimaryschool.
C.Whenhewasatthehighschool.
D.Whenheasatcollege.
4.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?