阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最

题目内容：

阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Growing up for me was a challenge. I started out at primary school and was always asked by my teacher to sit at the 36 of the class because I was a fool.

I kept 37 things: I forgot nursery songs and spellings. I was the 38 of class jokes and I was all alone and 39 . I hated school, but my dad would hear none of it. He kept telling me I was a 40 , if I believed it.

A 41 around came one day when I remembered the 42 of the word “Cognoscenti”; a word all the other “ 43 students ” had forgotten how to spell 44 they spent their free time making fun of me. I wasn’t asked to spell, 45 I raised up my hand. So I stood up and went to the front of class, 46 23 pairs of eyes staring at me. My teacher grabbed her stick, ready to hit me if I’d 47_ . I wrote the letters, spelt the word and became an instant champion. Afterwards, I 48 and won, for my school, five Spelling Bee championships.

Secondary school had its own share of challenges. I was a tall kid and wasn’t good at any 49 , except looking. I loved basketball and tennis. 50 I held a bat(球拍), I was laughed at by my opponent. He 51 six straight sets(盘，局) without sweat and there I was, sweating like I’d run a marathon, whereas I hadn’t even 52 a single point. My dad’s 53 kept playing in my ears “Stanley, you’re a champion if you believe it.”

Believe it I did, because I wasn’t only good at tennis and basketball, I was an all-round athlete and 54 won both athletic and 55 scholarships to university.

36. A. front

B. back

C. side

D. corner

37. A. forgetting

B. leaving

C. repeating

D. using

38. A. cause

B. inventor

C. object

D. course

39. A. rootless

B. homeless

C. careless

D. friendless

40. A. champion

B. fool

C. character

D. failure

41. A. moment

B. possibility

C. turn

D. change

42. A. meaning

B. spelling

C. way

D. form

43. A. polite

B. dishonest

C. bright

D. absent-minded

44. A. once

B. while

C. when

D. because

45. A. even though

B. as though

C. in case

D. only if

46. A. for

B. as

C. with

D. before

47. A. hesitated

B. succeeded

C. lied

D. failed

48. A. presented

B. represented

C. requested

D. proposed

49. A. exercise

B. mathematics

C. sport

D. spelling

50. A. At first

B. First of all

C. The first time

D. For the first time

51. A. won

B. owned

C. missed

D. gained

52. A. reached

B. seized

C. caught

D. scored

53. A. message

B. information

C. sentences

D. words

54. A. even

B. still

C. almost

D. nearly

55. A. economic

B. historic

C. academic

D. financial

最佳答案：

36- 55 BACDA CBCDA CDBCC ADDAC

答案解析：

略

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。