问题详情：
综合填空；根据短文内容及首字母提示，填写所缺单词，使短文意思完整.
I did not pass the boys’ basketball tryouts (预选赛) in seventh grade. Making the team was very important to me, but my n 1 was not on the list.
On the way home, I was both angry and upset (心烦的). “I c 2 believe I didn’t make the team,” I said loudly. “H 3 did Alex make the team? He can’t keep up with a turtle (海龟)! Why is Jimmy a b 4 choice than me? He just stands around flapping (拍打) his arms!”
“Adam!” my mom said, cutting me off. “Why don’t you just stop and think? Maybe you need a little more p 5 .”
Suddenly, I knew she was r 6 . Failing to make the team was nobody’s fault (错误) but my own. I decided to w 7 hard for the team over the next year.
I practised hard every day and had lessons every week. W 8 summer came, I took part in lots of basketball camps. T 9 camp after camp, my abilities grew, and I knew I was ready for tryouts in the autumn.
The day f 10 came. As everyone crowded around the lists, I played it cool and waited for my chance to read the names. I slowly looked down the list. Not only had I made it on there, but my name was the very first.
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try again.
【回答】
1. name 2. can’t 3. How 4. better 5. practice
6. right 7. work 8. When 9. Through 10. finally
知识点：单词拼写
题型：阅读填空