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阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.     On March 10, 2019, eight-year-old Tanitoluwa "Tani" Adewumi beat 73 young competitors to win the New York State Chess Championship in his age category—kindergarten to third grade. While the 1 is great, what is even more amazing is that the boy 2 learning the game less than a year ago.     Tani and his family 3 in New York City from Nigeria in 2017. Soon after, Tani started to study at the 4 elementary school, P. S. 116, which is near his home. It was here that the young boy was first  5 to the chess. 6 by the game, the boy begged his mother, Oluwatoyin, to allow him to 7 the school's chess club. Considering that the family would be unable to afford the 8, Oluwatoyin emailed chess  9Russel Makofsky, who ran the club. To her surprise and 10, Makofsky agreed to charge young Tani nothing.The young boy made up his mind to practice harder in return for his 11 He has won seven important prizes in less than a year, and 12 #27 in America in his age category.     13the chess club certainly helps, Tani's success can be largely owed to (归功于)his 14 to the game. The chess player 15 the game for several hours a day. Every Saturday, Tani and his mother 16 to Harlem for a free 3-hour class to help further sharpen his game skills.     He is now busy 17 the National Elementary Championships, which will be held in Nashville, TN. Winning the 18 will bring the chess player closer to his dream of becoming the world's 19 chess grand master (大师). The record is now held by Russian chess player Sergey Alexandrovich Karjakin, who won the title in 2002 at the age of 12 years. We have no 20 that the determined boy will achieve his goal soon! （1） A . agreement B . achievement C . treatment D . argument （2） A . began B . enjoyed C . missed D . minded （3） A . stayed B . worked C . lay D . arrived （4） A . religious B . local C . strict D . distant （5） A . introduced B . compared C . invited D . directed （6） A . Confused B . Encouraged C . Attracted D . Beaten （7） A . found B . run C . join D . visit （8） A . bills B . trips C . meals D . fees （9） A . teacher B . customer C . learner D . farmer （10） A . sadness B . happiness C . puzzlement D . anger （11） A . rescue B . wish C . help D . service （12） A . loses B . sets C . has D . ranks （13） A . If B . Unless C . Though D . Because （14） A . devotion B . action C . reception D . return （15） A . appreciates B . practices C . watches D . creates （16） A . return B . lead C . point D . head （17） A . preparing for B . waiting for C . caring for D . searching for （18） A . friendship B . war C . praise D . competition （19） A . smallest B . strongest C . youngest D . tallest （20） A . doubt B . wonder C . problem D . sign 答案：（1）B；（2）A；（3）D；（4）B；（5）A；（6）C；（7）C；（8）D；（9）A；（10）B；（11）C；（12）D；（13）C；（14）A；（15）B；（16）D；（17）A；（18）D；（19）C；（20）A；

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