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完形填空 Sometimes, in this world, champions come from the most humble places. This tale begins in Nigeria, a country whose people are1. It begins with a young boy who2of something he has no frame of reference for, but even so, he made it because of his3and strong will. Tanitoluwa Adewumi, recently4a rather impressive honor. He took first place in the New York State Scholastic Championships tournament at the beginning of 2019. For those who aren't aware, chess is a two-player strategy board game that is5in its rules but complex in its gameplay. It's not a game that's easy to6, and Tanitoluwa's life has never been easy. In 2017, Tani's Christian family was forced to7their home in northern Nigeria for fear of 8by the Boko Haram terrorist organization. They moved to New York. It's not9for a family to make their way in the so-called "New World". Still, a year after they10, Tani began to thrive (显露头角) even while his family lived in a New York homeless11. Tani took up chess in 2018 and despite his young age, he seemed to be a talent at the12. He played at the shelter at first, learning the13strategy. With each hour of practice, Tani continued to14. Eventually, he found his way to New York State Scholastic Championships tournament and went undefeated throughout the15. He beat out player from elites (精英) who had private chess tutors to teach themselves 16, eventually claiming a victory. His parents were very 17, as was Tani himself. Tani has 18 his dream and become a famous chess player. He certainly goes a long way, 19he still has a very long way to go, and we've no20 he will be more successful. （1） A . passing B . starving C . suffering D . escaping （2） A . thinks B . dreams C . approves D . hears （3） A . luck B . sense C . talent D . effort （4） A . took B . received C . brought D . gave （5） A . simple B . strange C . plain D . clear （6） A . get B . choose C . have D . win （7） A . sell B . accept C . leave D . return （8） A . influence B . encouragements C . punishment D . attacks （9） A . easy B . common C . ready D . delightful （10） A . traveled B . moved C . visited D . called （11） A . park B . house C . shelter D . apartment （12） A . game B . sport C . job D . issue （13） A . fascinating B . attractive C . simple D . complex （14） A . develop B . learn C . improve D . fail （15） A . country B . event C . world D . field （16） A . publicly B . luckily C . lastly D . separately （17） A . confused B . excited C . astonished D . eager （18） A . realized B . forgot C . proved D . judged （19） A . or B . and C . so D . but （20） A . question B . confidence C . doubt D . wonder 答案：（1）C；（2）B；（3）C；（4）B；（5）A；（6）D；（7）C；（8）D；（9）A；（10）B；（11）C；（12）A；（13）D；（14）C；（15）B；（16）D；（17）B；（18）A；（19）D；（20）C；

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