TheschoolwasacrossthestreetfromourhomeandIwouldoftenwatchthekidsastheyplayedduringthebreak.Sheseemedsosmallasshepushedherway__36_thecrowdofboysontheplayground. She___37__fromthemall.
Ibegantonoticeheratothertimesbasketballinhandplaying__38__.Shewouldpracticedribbling(运球)andshootingoverandoveragainsometimesuntil__39__.OnedayIaskedher__40__shepracticedsomuch.Shelooked__41___inmyeyesandwithoutamomentofhesitationshesaid"Iwanttogotocollege.TheonlywayIcan__42__isthatifIgetascholarshipIamgoingtoplaycollegebasketball.Iwanttobe__43__.MyDaddytoldmeifthedreamisbigenoughthefactsdon'tcount."
WellIhadtogiveitintoher---shewas__44__.OnedayinhersenioryearIsawhersittinginthegrasshead__45_inherarms.Iwalkedtowardherandquietlyaskedwhatwas_46___."Ohnothing"cameasoftreply."I'mjusttooshort."Thecoachtoldherthatatherheightshewouldprobably__47__gettoplayforatoprankedteam___48__offeredascholarship.Soshe_49___stopdreamingaboutcollege.
Shewas__50___andIsensedherdisappointment.Iaskedherifshehadtalkedtoherdadaboutityet.Shetoldmethatherfathersaidthosecoacheswerewrong.Theyjustdidn't__51__thepowerofadream.Hetoldher__52__shereallywantedtoplayforagoodcollegeifshetrulywantedascholarship __53___couldstopherexceptonething--herownattitude.Hetoldheragain"ifthedreamisbigenoughthefactsdon'tcount."
ThenextyearassheandherteamwenttotheNorthernCaliforniaChampionshipgameshewasseenbyacollegerecruiter(招聘人员).Shewasindeedoffereda__54__.Shewasgoingtogetthecollegeeducationthatshehad__55___andworkedtowardforallthoseyears.
A.through B.across C.over D.into
A.broughtout B.showedout C.stoodout D.workedout
A.only B.lonely C.simply D.alone
A.dark B.dawn C.midnight D.daybreak
A.how B.when C.why D.what
A.worriedly B.
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