完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给四个选项（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。
Where do you go when you want to learn something?A friend?A tutor?These are all___41__aces of learning.But it may well be that the learning you realy___42__want somewhere else instead. I had the____43__of seeing this first hand on a___44___
Why daughter plays on a recreational soccer team. They did very well this season and so__45___a tournament, which normally was only for more skilled club teams. This led to some__46___experiences on Saturday as they played against teams__47___trained. Through the first two games, her__48___did not get on serious shot on goal. As apparent, I__49___seeing my daughter playing her best, __50___ still defeated.
IT seemed that something clicked with the__51__between Saturday and Sunday. When they __52__for their Sunday game, they were__53__different. They had begunintegrate (融合)the kinds of play and teamwork they had__54__the day before into their__55__.They played aggressively and__56__ scored a goal.
It __57__ me that playing against the other team was a great__58__ moment for all the girls on the team. I think it is a general principle. __59__ is the best teacher. The lessons theymay not be__60__what they would have gotten in school. But are certainly more personal and meaningful,because they had to work them out on their own.
41.A.public B.traditional C.official D.special
42.A.passes B.works C.lies D.ends
43.A.dream B.idea C.habit D.chance
44.A.trip B.holiday C.weekend D.square
45.A.won B.entered C.organized D.watched
46.A.painful B. strange C. common D. practical
47.A.less B. poorly C. newly D.better
48.A.fans B.tutors C.class D.team
49. A. imagined B. hated C. avoided D.missed
50.A.if B. or C. but D. as
51. A. girls B. parents C. coaches D.viewers
52. A. dressed B. showed up C. made up D. planned
53. A. slightly B. hardly C. basically D. completely
54.A. seen B. known C. heard D. read
55.A.styles B.training C.game D.rules
56. A. even B. still C. seldom D. again
57. A. confused B. struck C. reminded D. warned
58. A. touching B. thinking C. encouraging D. learning
59. A. Experience B. Independence C. Curiosity D. Interest
60.A.harmful to B.mixed with C. different from D. applied to
完形填空
41.B
42.C
43.D
44.C
45.B
参考解析：public公众的；traditional传统的；official官方的；special特别的；根据语境可知，这里提到的应该是传统教育方式。
46.A
参考解析：由语境可知，对手比作者女儿的队better trained，可以推断这将是一场痛苦的比赛。
47.D
48.D
49.B
50.C
51.A
52.B
53.D
参考解析：slightly轻微地；hardly几乎不；basically基本地；completely完全地；根据后面文章可知，这些孩子们表现和之前完全不同，completely符合语境。
54.A
55.C
56.A
57.B
参考解析：strike sb.意思是让某人突然想到，符合语境。
58.D
59.A
60.C