2025年甘肃能源化工职业学院高职单招高职单招英语2016-2024历年频考点试题含答案解析

2025年甘肃能源化工职业学院高职单招高职单招英语2016-2024历年频考点试题含答案解析（图片大小可自由调整）一、单选题(共35题)1、Itisreportedthatthereare______bike-sharingappusersinChinanow.Yes,bike-sharingservicehasbroughtusgreatconvenience.

(1分)A、fivemillionsB、fivemillionsofC、millionofD、millionsof正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析-据报道，现在中国有数百万共享单车app使用者。-是的，共享单车服务已经给我们带来了许多便利。此题考查数字。在具体数字时，million(百万)后不用加s,但后接of表几百万时，则需加s。空处表达“数百万”,用millionsof。其它选项表述错误，只有D合题意。

2、Theyoungladyis____abeauty;sheis______thanpretty.

(1分)A、morethan;moresmartB、morethan;smarterC、notonly;smarterD、nomorethan;moreclever正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析这位年轻的女士不仅仅是个美人，与其说他漂亮，不如说她聪明。more....than与其，不如…

3、材料AshleySmithisa26-year-oldsinglemotherwithadaughter.ShewasmovingintoherhouseinAtlanta,GeorgiaearlyonthemorningofMarch12nd,whenaman

（1）hertoherdoor,andputaguntoherside.

“Istartedwalkingtomydoor,andIfeltreally,really（2）,”shesaidinaTVinterviewlastweek.

ThemanwasBrianNichols,33yearsold.He（3）atanAtlantacourthouseonMarch11st.Thepolicewere（4）him.

NicholstiedSmithupwithtape,butsetherfreeaftershebeggedhimnottotakeher

（5）againandagain.“Itoldhim（6）hehurtme,mylittlegirlwouldn'thaveamummy.”shesaidwithtears.

“Ijusttalkedtohimandtriedto（7）believeme,”Smithsaid.

SheaskedNichols（8）hechoseher.“HesaidhethoughtIwasallangel（9）fromGod,andGodaskedhimtodoso.”

Smitheven（10）forthemanbeforeheallowedhertoleave.Nicholswas（11）whenshemadehimbreakfastandthatthetwoofthemwatchedTV,seeing（12）lookingforhim.“Ican't（13）that'smeontheTV!”Nicholstoldthewoman.

Then,NicholsaskedSmithwhatshethoughthe（14）do.Shesaid,“Ithinkyoushouldturnyourselfin.Ifyoudon't,morepeoplearegoingtoget（15）.”

第(11)选（）(1分)A、money

B、life

C、daughter

D、clothes正确答案选项：参考答案：B

4、—Doyouknow_______theideatobuildtheBeltandRoad(一带一路)?—InSeptember,2013.

(1分)A、howChinesePresidentXicameupwithB、howdidChinesePresidentXicomeupwithC、whendidChinesePresidentXicomeupwithD、whenChinesePresidentXicameupwith正确答案选项：参考答案：D

5、Bobdoesn’thavetime________volleyballwithmenow.

(1分)A、toplayB、playC、playingD、toplaying正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析havetimetodosth有时间做某事，是固定搭配，选项BCD都不符合语法。

鲍勃现在没有时间和我一起打排球了。

6、材料Allanwasworried.Thiswashisfirsttimetogotraveling（1）Hedidn'tknowhowtofindhisseat,（2）hewenttotheairhostessandasked,“Couldyouhelpme?Ican'tfindmyseat.”Theairhostessshowed（3）theseatandtoldhim.

（4）andfastentheseatbelt.ShetoldAllannottomoveaboutwhentheplanewasgoingup.AndshealsosaidthatAllan'searsmightfeel（5）strange,buthedidn'ttneedto（6）itbecausemanypeoplefelt（7）that.Whentheplanewasflyingveryhigh,Allancouldstandupandwalkaround.Hecould（8）readbooks,newspapersorseefilms.Theairhostesswould（9）foodanddrinks.Allanwouldenjoytheflightand（10）soon.

第(9)选（）

(1分)A、hold

B、take

C、bringD、carry正确答案选项：参考答案：C

7、Ieatrice________beefandpotatoes.It’sdelicious.

(1分)A、in

B、on

C、with

D、for正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析句意：我吃米饭时和牛肉土豆一起吃。这样吃很好吃。考查介词。in在……里；on在……上；with和……一起；for为了。根据语境可知，此处指的是“吃饭时连同牛肉土豆一起吃”，故应用介词with。故选C。

8、LittleBobisofteneducatedbyhisparentstobegoodandfriendlytoanybodyevenif________.

(1分)A、attackingB、isattackedC、tobeattackedD、attacked正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析考查状语从句的省略。句意：父母经常告诫小汤姆要对别人友好，即使挨打也要这样。当从句的主语与主句的主语一致，且从句中含有be的某种形式时，从句的主语和be动词可以一起省略，此题中让步状语从句为evenifheisattacked，故选D。

9、Peterstoppedtalking（）theteachercameintotheclassroom.(1分)A、untilB、assoonasC、whileD、as正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析考查时间状语从句。句意为：“老师一走进教室，Peter就停止了讲话。”assconas意为“一……就……”,引导时间状语从句。故选B。

10、Youcancomehereatanytime（）you'dlike.(1分)A、aslongasB、thoughC、assoonasD、unless正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析考查连词。句意为：“你想什么时候来都可以。”aslongas意为“只要”,引导条件状语从句。分析句子结构可知，空格后面的句子是前面句子的条件状语，所以应该用aslongas。故选A。

11、材料Standinginthestore'sentrance,I（1）thisstrangesight.MydadhadjustdroppedmeofftoshopforChristmas（2）,butmybrotherandhisfriendshadamorenoble（3）forshopping.

“DoyouthinkCaitlinwilllikethis?”oneoftheboysasked.Andmybrother,lookingrather（4）.wasstandinginfrontofashelfofsocks.“OK.Thepinkonewouldbeagoodidea,”I（5）.Hepickeduponeandpresentedittomefor（6）.

Theyusedupalltheir（7）,someofwhichtheyhadsavedupoverthecourseoftheyearforChristmasgifts.But,theyhadall（8）tospenditonCaitlin.

JustninedaysbeforeChristmas,Caitlin'shousehadbeen（9）tothegroundby（10）.Caitlinandherparentsallhadescaped.（11）,everythinginthehousewasengulfed(吞噬)inflames,includingtheChristmaspresents（12）tobewrapped(包装).

Theschoolwas（13）herbooksanduniforms.Andallthe（14）inCaitlin'sclassweretakinghershoppingforclotheswhiletheboyswereshoppingforthingslikescarvesandsocks.

Whenwegothome,mybrotherbroughteverythinghehad（15）forCaitlintomyroomtomakesureIthoughtshe'dlikeeverything.

“Ithinkshe'llloveeverything.”Isaid,and（16）him,eventhoughhetriedtopushmeaway.Iwasso（17）ofhimatthatmoment.He（18）allhissavingsforanewskate-board（19）forafriendwhoneededaChristmaspresentmorethanhedid.Hehad,throughthisactofapureheart,captured(捕获)thetrue(20)ofChristmas。第14空填（）。(1分)A、friendsB、girlsC、colleaguesD、parents正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析考查名词词义辨析。friends意为“朋友”;girls意为“女孩”;colleagues意为“同事”;parents意为“父母”。根据下文的whiletheboys可知，Caitlin班上所有的女孩带她去买衣服。故选B,

12、Maryhasjustfinishedwritinga（）article.(1分)A、nine-hundred-wordB、nine-hundredwordsC、nine-hundreds-wordD、nine-hundreds-words正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析考查复合形容词。句意为：“Mary刚写完一篇900字的文章。”“数词+连字符+单数名词”构成复合形容词，作定语修饰名词article。故选A。

13、Themurderer,whowas_____todeathbythejudgelastweek,wasonly20yearsolD

(1分)A、madeB、causedC、killedD、sentenced正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析考查动词词义辨析。句意：这个杀人凶手，上周被法官处死，仅仅20岁。A.made制作；Bcaused促使；Ckilled杀死；Dsentenced判决.besentencedtodeath是固定短语，意思是处死，故选D项。

14、材料Computer

programmer

David

Jones

earns(gets)£35,000ayear,designingnewcomputergames,yethecannotfindabankpreparedtolethimhaveachequecard.

（1）,hehasbeentoldtowait（2）twoyears,untilheis18.

The16-year-oldboyworksforasmall（3）inLiverpool,（4）theproblemofmostyoungpeopleofhisageisfindingajob.David'scompanyreleases(发行)twonewgamesfortheexpanding(扩展)homecomputermarketeachmonth.

ButDavid'sbiggestheadacheiswhattodo（5）hismoney.（6）hissalary,gotbyinvesting(投资)newprogramswithin（7）schedules，withbonus(奖金)paymentsandprofit-sharing(分红)，hecannotdriveacar，orobtaincreditcards.

DavidgothisjobwiththeLiverpool-basedcompanyfourmonthsago.“Igotthejobbecausethepeoplewho（8）thecompanyknewIhadalreadywrittensome

（9）,”hesaid.

“Isuppose£35，000soundsalotbutactuallythat'sbeingpessimistic(悲观的).Ihopeitwill（10）tomorethanthatthisyear.”Hespendssomeofhismoney

（11）recordsandclothes,andgiveshismother£20aweek.Butmostofhissparetimeisspentonworking.“（12）,computingwasnotpartofmystudiesat（13）,”hesaid,“ButIhadbeenstudyingitinbooksandmagazinesforfouryearsinmysparetime.IknewwhatIwantedtodoandnever（14）stayingonatschool.Mostpeopleinthisbusinessarefairlyyoung,anyway.”

Davidadded,“IwouldliketoearnamillionandIthinkearlyretirementisapossibility.Youneverknowwhenthemarket（15）disappear.”

第(4)选（）(1分)A、there

B、when

C、where

D、whenever正确答案选项：参考答案：C

15、TonylikesreadingEnglishmagazines.---_____.It’sgoodforourEnglishlearning.

(1分)A、SodoIB、SoIdoC、SoIlikeD、Idoso正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析"So+助动词/be动词/情态动词+主语"表示前者的情况同样也适用于后者，意为"也…"；"So+主语+助动词/be动词/情态动词"表示"的确如此"．根据It'sgoodforEnglishlearning．可知阅读英语杂志对学习英语有好处，言外之意我也喜欢阅读英语杂志，而且前面句子中用的是实意动词like，主语为I，所以此处用助动词do，所以用SodoI．故选A

16、材料

TheUniversityofTokyoistheoldestuniversityinJapanandhasalwaysbeenintheleadwhenitcomestofacingnewchallenges.Withits10departments,15graduateschools,and11researchinstitutes,ithasbeenaguidingforceinresearchandeducationineveryfield.

TheUniversityofTokyo'srecordindevelopingimportanthumanresourcesforJapanesesocietyiswellknown,butnow,withthehundredsofexchangeagreementsmade,theuniversityhasformedwithoverseasuniversities,anditisplayinganimportantroleintheinternationalacademiccommunityaswell.Specifically,theroleitplaysinvariousinter-universityorganizationswithinAsiahasbecomeincreasinglyimportantinrecentyears.Morethan2000internationalstudents,beyond10percentoftheentirestudentbody,arecurrentlystudyingintheUniversity'sgraduateschools.

TheUniversityofTokyobecameanindependentcorporationinApril2004.Therealimportanceofthisshiftisthattheuniversitynowhasanewstructurethatwillenableittouseitsresourcesmoreefficientlythanbefore.Theimportantpositionthatuniversitieshaveinthedevelopmentofsocialandeconomicfieldsinthe21stcenturyisalreadywellunderstoodaroundtheworld.Theexpectationspeoplenowholdforuniversitiesandtheincreasinglystrictstandardsagainstwhichtheywillbeevaluated(评估)aresimplytwosidesofthesamecoin.TheUniversityofTokyoiswellawareofthecurrentenvironmentandhasbeguntotakethenecessarystepstochangeitselfintoanewuniversityforanewcentury.WhatadvantagesdoestheUniversityofTokyohaveafteritbecameindependent?(1分)A、

It

broke

away

from

the

control

of

the

government.B、

It

has

the

freedom

to

use

its

resources

more

effectively.C、

It

can

earn

more

money

than

before.D、

It

can

make

more

oversea

exchange

agreements.正确答案选项：参考答案：B

17、—ZhangFuqing,onceasoldier,oftenthinksmoreaboutothersthanhimself.—（）(1分)A、SohedoesB、SodoesheC、SoheisD、Soishe正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析考查强调句。句意为：“——张富清，曾经是一名军人，经常考虑别人多过于他自己。——他确实是这样。”可用“So+主语+be/助动词/情态动词”,表示“某人或事物确实如此”,是对上文所讲事实的肯定和强调。根据实义动词thinks可知，倒装句应用助动词does。故选A。

18、材料TomandPeteraretalkingabouttheirvisittothenaturalreserve(自然保护区),

Tom:(1)

Peter:At8:30.

Tom:Doyouknowhowtogetthere?

Peter:(2)Itwilltakeusabouttwohourstogettherebybus.

Tom:(3)

Peter:It'sanareathatprotectslotsofdifferentanimals.

Tom:(4)

Peter:I'mnotreallysure.IknowtherearedifferentkindsofbirdsthereandI'mgoingtotakemycamerawithme.

Tom:(5)Whatclothesareyougoingtowear?

Peter:Well,ifit'swet,I'llwearmysportsshoesandtakemyraincoatwithme.

Tom:SowillI.第（3）空填（）(1分)A、Whatkindofanimalswillweseethere?B、Yes,I'vegotamap.C、No,wedon't.D、Whatdoyouknowaboutthereserve?E、Whendowemeettheothersatthereserve?F、Don'tworryG、That'sagoodidea.正确答案选项：参考答案：D

19、材料TwoyearsagoImovedtoanewneighborhood.Thereseemedtobevery（1）peopleinthisarea（2）arewithouttelephones,（3）Ihopedtogetanewphonequickly.I（4）oneassoonasImoved

intomynewhouse.“Wearen’t（5）manynewphonesinyourarea,”anengineertoldme.“Alotofpeoplewantnewphones（6）andthecompanyisemploying（7）engineersthanlastyearsoasto（8）money.Anewphone（9）youmuchmoney,butitwill（10）alittletime.Wecan’tdoanythingforyoubeforeDecember.”第（9）题选（）

(1分)A、will

payB、won＇t

payC、will

spendD、won＇t

cost正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析考查动词。根据上下文内容可知,句意为一一个新的手机不会花费你很多钱,但需要一点时间。物作主语,表示花费,应用cost。

20、材料TianwuhasclimbedHuashanmorethan3,000timesinthepastdecade.Heisa（1）,transportinggoodsuptheslopesonhisback,foraliving.Butheismost（2）,forhisdisability:Hehasonlyonearm.

He（3）hisleftarminanaccidentin1992atthecoalmine.Withtwoyoungchildrenandparentsto（4）,hewasworkingovertimethatdaywhenapulleybrake（5）.Afterthatheopenedastore,butitwentbankruptfromtoomany（6）sales.（7）hishardwork,hewasleftwithnothingbutdebts.ThenheheardaboutbearersforHuashanMountainfromafriendandthoughtitwouldbean（8）job.

Hisfirstjobwasto（9）30kilogramsofgoodstoHighLadder.Hehadacompanionwho（10）mid-way,buthefinishedhisjobwith（11）paininhisknees.Butashe（12）experiencethroughtheyears,hehasdevelopedhisown（13）forclimbingthemountain.

Nowhecarries60kilogramsofgoodsupthemountaineveryday—1kilogrammorethanhisownbodyweight.（14）,hemakesthreetofourtripseachdaytoandfrom.“I（15）eachstepverycarefullyandhaveneverhadanyaccidentinthepast10years.”Hesaid.

Beingabearerisatiresomeanddulljobinmanypeople'sminds,butheenjoyshimself.Heap-preciatesandremembersthecalligraphy（16）intherocksandcopiesthem.Hisfavoriteoneis,“Thoughheavysnowfallsdownonverdant(青翠的)pines,thepinesstillstand（17）。”Heoncesaid,“I'dliketostayherebecausethemountainpaysmyhardwork（18）。”

“Idon'tlament(对……感到悲痛)formy（19）daysandwillnotfearthefuture,”Hesaid.Thepainstakingjobhasgivenhimastrong（20）第16空填（）。(1分)A、paintedB、printedC、writtenD、carved正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析考查动词词义辨析。painted意为“涂画”;printed意为“印刷”;written意为“写”;carved意为“雕刻”。根据常识可知，书法一般雕刻在山上的岩石上。故选D。

21、Hawkingisnolongerwithus,（）hewillcontinuetoinspiretheworld.(1分)A、soB、ifC、butD、as正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析考查连词。句意为：“霍金不再和我们在一起，但是他会继续激励世界。”根据句意可知前后两个句子是转折关系，所以用并列连词but来连接。故选C。

22、-DidyoubuytheniceT-shirtyesterday?-No.Iaskedmybrothertolendmesomemoney,buthe（）myrequest.(1分)A、putdownB、tookdownC、wrotedownD、turneddown正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析考查动词短语。句意为：“——你昨天买了那件漂亮的T恤吗?——没有。我向我的兄弟借钱，但他拒绝了我的请求。”turndown意为“拒绝”。根据“No.”可知兄弟拒绝了借钱的请求。故选D.

23、China'ssportstarsYaoMingandLiuXiang________GoodwillAmbassadors（亲善大使）forShanghai.

(1分)A、hasbeennamedB、havebeennamedC、hasnamedD、havenamed正确答案选项：参考答案：B解析

现在完成时的被动语态的构成为“助动词have/has+been+及物动词的过去分词”。句意：中国的体育明星姚明和刘翔已被任命为上海的亲善大使。故选B

24、China’sfirstMarsrover,Zhurong,toucheddownontheRedPlanet_______May15,2021.

(1分)A、onB、inC、atD、to正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析句意：中国首个火星探测器“祝融”于2021年5月15日在火星上着陆。考查介词辨析。on其后加星期或具体的时间；in其后加早中晚/季节/月份/年份等；at其后加时间点等；to到。根据“May15,2021”可知，是具体的某一天，故选A。

25、Afterthreedays'carefultreatment,theoldmanwas（）togohome.(1分)A、enoughgoodB、goodenoughC、wellenoughD、enoughwell正确答案选项：参考答案：C

26、Myfamilyhave________breakfasttogethereveryday.Thishelpsusstartadaywell.

(1分)A、不填B、aC、anD、the正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析句意：我的家人每天一起吃早餐。这有助于我们更好地开始新的一天。考查冠词。a/an不定冠词，表示泛指；the定冠词，表示特指；havebreakfast“吃早餐”是固定短语，三餐前不用冠词，故选A。

27、材料AlbertEinsteinwasfromaJewishfamily.HewasborninGermany.Whenhewas（1）,helikedtoaskquestions.Bythetimehewasfourteenyearsold,he（2）advancedmathematics（3）byhimself.（4）thenhehaddecidedtobecomeaphysicistand（5）himself（6）abstract(抽象)research.

Hisfamilywasnotrich,buthisparentsmanaged（7）himtoatechnicalschooland（8）totheFederalInstituteofTechnologyinSwitzerland.Aftergraduation,hebegantoteach.Later,heworkedinagovernmentoffice.Then（9）themoneyhesaved,hecontinuedhisstudiesattheUniversityofZurich.In1905hegota（10）degree.Itwasatthattime（11）hebegantheresearchandstudieswhichled（12）hisfamousTheoryofRelativity.

Formostpeople,histheorywas（13）difficulttounderstand.Manyscientistslaughed（14）itand（15）wouldacceptit.ButEinsteinstucktoitandwentonwithhisresearch.

第(7)选（）(1分)A、tosending

B、tobesent

C、tosend

D、sending正确答案选项：参考答案：C

28、材料Foodismostimportantforlife.Withoutitmanwoulddieofhunger（1）theneedforfood,manalsohasneedforhousetoprotecthim（2）heatandcold,windandrain.

Thefirstman'shomeswereverysimple.Thesizeandkindofhousesatthattimewerelimited（3）hisbuildingskillandalsobythethingsforhimtouse.Insomeplaces,man'shomewouldbe（4）morethanalargeholeinthesideofahill,withafireatthegatetogivehimlight,tocookfoodandtokeepdangerousanimalsaway.

Butnowin（5）century,housebuildingworkhasbecomeanimportantindustry.Modernsciencemakesitpossibleformantobuildsomanylarge（6）forgovernmentoffices,shops,schools,hotels,hospitals,churches.…

Asthepopulationoftheworldgrows（7）housesofmanykindsareneeded.

Thehousewiththree（8）fortheaveragefamilywouldnotbe（9）foraveryrichfamily.Theaveragefamiliesalsowanttolivecomfortably.Sopeoplearetryingtheirbesttoimprovetheirhouses（10）itisexpensive,Differentkindsofmodernhousesarebeingdesignedandsomeofthemhavebeenbuiltupforrichfamiliestolivein,andalsosomeforaveragefamilies.

第(2)选（）(1分)A、of

B、from

C、to

D、away正确答案选项：参考答案：B

29、Mysisterbecameinterested________singingandshewantedtobeasinger.

(1分)A、forB、onC、atD、in正确答案选项：参考答案：D解析句意:我妹妹对唱歌很感兴趣，她想成为一名歌手。for为了，on在……上，at在……点时，in在……里“对……感兴趣”，英语是beinterestedin，所以这里应该用in

30、Gold________inCaliforniainthenineteenthcentury.

(1分)A、wasdiscoveredB、hasbeendiscoveredC、wasdiscoveringD、wastobediscovered正确答案选项：参考答案：A解析黄金被发现，过去式。句意：十九世纪在加利福尼亚发现了黄金。

31、材料DicklivedinEngland.OnedayinJanuaryhesaidtohiswife,“I'mgoingtoflytoNewYorknextweekbecauseI'vegotsomeworkthere.”“Whereareyougoingtostaythere?”hiswifeasked.“Idon'tknowyet.”Dickanswered.“Pleasesendmeyouraddressfromthereinatelegram,”hiswifesaid.“Allright,”Dickanswered.

HeflewtoNewYorkonJanuary31standfoundanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.Heputhisthingsinhisroomandthenhesenthiswifeatelegram.Heputtheaddressofhishotelinit.

Intheeveninghedidn'thaveanywork,sohewenttoacinema.Hecameoutatnineo'clockandsaid,“NowI'mgoingbacktomyhotelandhaveanicedinner.”

Hefoundataxiandthedriversaid,“Wheredoyouwanttogo?”ButDickdidn'trememberthenameandaddressofhishotel.

“Whichhotelaremythingsin?”hesaid,“AndwhatamIgoingtodotonight?”Butthetaxidriverdidnotknow.SoDickgotoutandwentintoapostoffice.Therehesenthiswifeanothertel-egram,andinithewrote,“Pleasesendmemyaddressatthispostoffice.”WhichofthefollowingisNOTtrue?（）(1分)A、Dickstayedatanicehotelinthecenterofthecity.B、Dickdidn'tworkonthefirstnightofhisarrival.C、Dickforgottosendhiswifeatelegram.D、Dickwantedtogobacktohishotelinataxi.正确答案选项：参考答案：C解析细节理解题。根据第二段第二句“Heputhisthingsinhisroomandthenhesenthiswifeatelegram.”可知，他把东西放在房间，然后给他的妻子发了一份电报。所以C项关于他忘记给妻子发电报了的描述是错误的。故选C。

32、材料Justinknewtherewasonlyonewayoutofhisneighborhood—basketball.Sohe（1）hard,runningwiththeballlikethe（2）dogswerechasing(追逐)him.Hecoulddefeatanyoftheguysatthe（3）andhesawhiswayoutandheranforit.

OnedaywhenJustinwasplayingbasketball,he（4）hisrightkneebadly.Thedoctorsaidhemightneverplay（5）.Justinwasextremelysad.EverydayJustinjust（6）inbed,watchingTVandeatingpotatochips.Whenhe（7）likeaballoon,hissistercamehomefromtheuniversityonholiday,bringingexciting（8）ofafarawaylandcalledcollege.

Justinwas（9）bythedormstoriesandcampus（10）thatshetold,buthecould（11）believeanyofthem.Itwasasifsheweretellinghimaboutsome（12）landhighabovetheclouds.

Justinwasapretty（13）guy,buthissisterhadawayof（14）himtodothingsthatnobodyelsecould.Sowhileshewashomeduringthe（15）,theystudiedtogether,andtheytalked,andtheyworked,andJustinfelt（16）thanheeverhadbefore.

Afterspendingthose（17）withhissister,Justinrealizedthathedidn'twanttofeelbadforhimselfanymore,andhedidn'twanttoquit.Basketball（18）behisthing,butnowtherewasonly（19）.UsingthestudyskillsJustinhadacquired