Question

【題目】 It is a fact that people die every moment of every day. However, the deaths of those who have done great work in the public field can be especially shocking and heartbreaking— e【1】 to those of us who don't know them personally.

On Jan 26, Kobe Bryant, one of the most legendary (傳奇的) NBA players in history, died in a terrible a【2】. He was 41 years old when a helicopter he was riding in crashed, killing him and eight others, including his 13-year-old daughter Gianna Bryant.

Following Bryant's death, people from all walks of life have s【3】 respect to the late basketball superstar--not just for his achievements on the court (球場), but also for his personality and the inspiration (激勵) he has given to us.

In the basketball world, Bryant ranks (排名) a【4】 the top players of all time. He entered the NBA directly from high school as a basketball prodigy (神童). He played his whole 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers and helped the team win five NBA championships. He was fast, skillful and aggressive (進攻性的), which earned him the nickname Black Mamba, one of the most deadly snakes in the world. That's w【5】 his competitive philosophy (哲學(xué)) is known as the "Mamba mentality".

"Mamba mentality is you're going, you're competing, you're not worried about the end result," Bryant said. "It's all about focusing on the p【6】 and trusting in the hard work when it matters most."

Off the court, Bryant was known as a successful businessman, an Oscar-winning filmmaker, and a proud father of four daughters.

The fact that Bryant is no longer with us is sad. We'll never see him play in a【7】 game. But the work he has done will keep inspiring us years after his death.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】even

【2】accident

【3】shown

【4】among

【5】why

【6】process

【7】any

【解析】

本文講述科比不幸離世，但是他的黑曼巴精神將會永遠激勵我們前進。

【1】

句意：然而，那些為公眾做出偉大工作的人的死亡尤其地令人震驚和心痛，甚至對于我們中不了解他們的人。

根據(jù)“who don't know them personally”可知，這句話表明，他們的死亡影響廣泛，甚至對于那些不了解他們的人來說，也很震驚，故填even。

【2】

句意：1月26日，科比布萊恩特，NBA歷史上最傳奇的球員之一，在一次事故中去世。

事故，名詞，accident。根據(jù)下文“crashed”可知，是一次事故。a加可數(shù)名詞單數(shù)，故填accident。

【3】

句意：科比去世后，各界人士都對這位已故的籃球巨星表示敬意——不僅僅是因為他在球場上的成就，更是因為他的個性和他給我們的激勵。

展示，動詞，show。have加動詞過去分詞，故填shown。

【4】

句意：在籃球界，布萊恩特是有史以來最好的球員之一。

根據(jù)“the top players”可知，他是其中的一員，故填among。

【5】

句意：這就是為什么他的競爭哲學(xué)被稱為“曼巴心態(tài)”。

根據(jù)上文“He was fast, skillful and aggressive (進攻性的), which earned him the nickname Black Mamba, one of the most deadly snakes in the world.” 他速度快，技術(shù)嫻熟，攻擊性強，這使他獲得了黑曼巴的綽號，黑曼巴是世界上最致命的蛇之一�？芍�，這解釋了他的精神被稱為黑曼巴精神的原因，故填why。

【6】

句意：最重要的是專注于過程，相信努力工作。

根據(jù)上文“Mamba mentality is you're going, you're competing, you're not worried about the end result,” 曼巴心態(tài)是你要去，你要競爭，你不擔(dān)心最終結(jié)果。可知，要注重過程，故填process。

【7】

句意：我們將不會在任何的比賽中看到他了。

根據(jù)never可知，是在任何比賽都看不到他了，故填any。