江苏省徐州市2014届高考英语一轮 完形填空和阅读理解基本训练（9） 牛津版.docVIP

徐州市2014高考英语一轮完形填空和阅读理解基本训练（9）附答案 阅读理解（共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分） 认真阅读下列短文,从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。????? A.? My basketball coach at Princeton used to say, On the court, you can tell who is selfish(自私的).??　When my sister Michelle brought Barack Obama home to meet the family, she said to me, I want you to take him out to play, to see what type of man he is when he’s not around me. So I invited Barack to play basketball with a few friends of mine.?? 　I was very nervous although I had already met Barack a few times. I was thinking this guy seemed like a good guy. We played a hard five-on-five. He was thin but not weak. He played extremely left-handed. He dealt with everything perfectly. He wasn’t the best guy out there or the worst guy. I liked the fact that he was confident but wasn’t proud. Barack was very team-oriented (有团队精神的), very unselfish. He played as if he was one of us —he wasn’t trying to be president of Harvard Law Review. But the best part about it was that when we were on the same team, he did not pass me the ball each time. He wasn’t trying to suck up to my sister through me. I was glad to give my sister the good news, Your boy is straight.?? 　He isn’t selfish, which is the greatest praise you can give both a player and a leader. America has got a guy who is running a government in an efficient (有效率的) manner. That’s the same guy I got to know playing basketball when he was visiting my family. 56. Why does the author begin the passage with his coach’s words? 　A. He wants to remember and thank his coach. 　B. He wants to show that he is a basketball player. 　C. He wants to tell his sister about the words. 　D. He wants to use the words to test a person. 57. Why did Michelle ask the author to take Barack to play basketball? 　A. To see whether he was confident. 　B. To see whether he was good at sports. 　C. To see whether he was selfish or not. 　D. To see whether he could get along with others. 58. During the basketball game, Bara