Cloze 1 Where do you go when you want to learn something? School? A friend? A tutor? These are all __1__ places of learning. But it may well be that the learning you really want __2__ somewhere else instead. I had the __3__ of seeing this first hand on a __4__. My daughter plays on a recreational soccer team. They did very well this season and so __5__ a tournament, which normally was only for more skilled club teams. This led to some __6__ experiences on Saturday as they played against teams __7__ trained. Through the first two games, her __8__ did not get one serious shot on goal. As a parent, I __9__ seeing my daughter playing her best, __10__ still defeated. It seemed that something clicked with the __11__ between Saturday and Sunday. When they __12__ for their Sunday game, they were __13__ different. They had begun to integrate (融合) the kinds of play and teamwork they had __14__ the day before into their __15__. They played aggressively and __16__ scored a goal. It __17__ me that playing against the other team was a great __18__ moment for all the girls on the team. I think it is a general principle. __19__ is the best teacher. The lessons they learned may not be __20__ what they would have gotten in school, but are certainly more personal and meaningful, because they had to work them out on their own. 作者的女儿参加一项娱乐性足球赛并进入锦标赛。周六在与水平更高的队比赛时她们队输了，但是她们的球队善于学习，周日比赛时她们表现得完全不同，居然还进一球。作者由此感慨：实践出真知，经验是最好的老师。 1．A.public B．traditional C．official D．special 答案 B [结合生活常识可知，在学校学习，向朋友学习，向老师学习都是“传统的”(traditional)学习方式。这也是与下文中的向对手学习相对而言的。] 2．A.passes B．works C．lies D．ends 答案 C [但是你真正需要的学习很可能“存在于”(lies)别的地方。] 3．A.dream B．idea C．habit D．chance 答案 D [结合下文提到的女儿所在球队是在周六、周日比赛，因此作者“有机会”(chance)在一个“周末”(weekend)亲身体会这一点。]21·cn·jy·com 4．A.trip B．holiday C．weekend D．square 答案 C [参见上题解析。] 5．A.won B．entered C．organized D．watched 答案 B [依据语境可知，女儿所在的球队表现不错，因此“进入”(enter)锦标赛。] 6．A.painful B．strange C．common D．practical 答案 A [依据下文该球队周六的比赛情况可知，这是些“痛苦的”(painful)经历。] 7.A.less B．poorly C．newly D．better 答案 D [结合语境可知，对手显然是训练有素的(better trained)，故选better。] 8．A.fans B．tutors C．class D．team 答案 D [根据语境可知，此时是两个球队在比赛，故此处指女儿所在的“球队”(team)。] 9．A.imagined B．hated C．avoided D．missed 答案 B [作为父母，作者“讨厌”(hated)看到女儿非常尽力，“但是”球队最后还是输掉比赛这样的结局。] 10．A.if B．or C．but D．as 答案 C [结合语境可知，女儿所在的球队第一天还是输了。] 11．A.girls B．parents C．coaches D．viewers 答案 A [根据语境，此处是说女儿所在球队的队员们，故选girls。] 12．A.dressed B．showed up C．made up D．planned 答案 B [她们第二天“出现”在运动场上风格完全不同了。show up“出现，露面”。 ... ...
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