Ⅰ.完形填空

(2015·南京第一中学一模)True leadership is not just the ability to identify the talent and skill of the polished individuals around you. It involves being able to dig beneath the surface and discover __1__.

Once there was a boy who constantly sat and talked in his math class, and seemed __2__ in group activities. Most teachers would __3__ think of him as a problem student.

However, Anna was different. She believed the student was above __4__ in other areas so she created a strategy to find out.

Anna didn?t __5__ the parents. Instead, she organized a handful of activities in the class to get more information. In place of calling out for volunteers in class she created a __6__ for each Friday: Girls vs. Boys.

The first week the class was totally __7__. Everyone wanted to win. Even the boy had his hand up the whole time trying to get a turn. __8__， Anna waited, and waited, and waited. Finally the __9__ teacher paired the boy with the most __10__ girl student in class.

Now the two teams had a __11__ score, all the students sat back eager to see the result. As the teacher placed the question on the board, most of the students began to __12__ their heads: this was a question they had never __13__ in class.

“__14__!” the teacher yelled. Both students started doing it __15__thinking of how to solve the complex question. Their classmates, full of __16__， exclaimed, “Hurry, hurry, hurry!”The boy finished it just seconds before the girl and spun around with his __17__ raised, “I won!”Almost nobody could believe the student they admired failed until Anna __18__ the result.

This was what Anna tried to get — it turned out that the student wasn?t bad, he was __19__.

So we can see that __20__ hidden abilities is not always easy but the end results can be magical. Try your hand at this quality of leadership now and report your results.

1. A.truth　　　　　　　　 　B.treasure

C.potential D.motivation

2. A.active B.cautious

C.discouraged D.disconnected

3. A.immediately B.appropriately

C.abnormally D.scarcely

4. A.limit B.average

C.prejudice D.value

5. A.contact B.comfort

C.warn D.blame

6. A.dilemma B.debate

C.game D.competition

7. A.creative B.noisy

C.enthusiastic D.curious

8. A.Yet B.Still

C.Somehow D.Therefore

9. A.arbitrary B.wise

C.ridiculous D.puzzled

10. A.elegant B.careless

C.hard­working D.considerate

11. A.rare B.close

C.poor D.different

12. A.turn B.lift

C.shake D.nod

13. A.raised B.feared

C.overlooked D.covered

14. A.Go B.Hurry

C.Look D.Try

15. A.skillfully B.slowly

C.casually D.abruptly

16. A.chaos B.anxiety

C.courage D.excitement

17. A.arms B.hopes

C.confidence D.eyes

18. A.obtained B.analyzed

C.confirmed D.adjusted

19. A.upset B.bored

C.tired D.spoiled

20. A.foreseeing B.assessing

C.appreciating D.recognizing