题目内容：

完形填空阅读下列短文，从所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。

Every day I can watch a little girl   ________  basketball from my kitchen window. One day I asked her why she practised so ________ . She said: “I would like to go to college. The only way is   ________    a scholarship(奖学金). I like basketball and I want to be the ________    player in college. My dad told me: ‘If the dream is big enough, the facts don’t count.’ ” She  ________     changed her mind. I watched her through those junior high years and into senior high school.

One day before she graduated  ________     high school, I saw her sitting on the grass  ________  . I asked her what was wrong. She told me her coach said she was such a ________  girl that she couldn’t be a good basketball player, so she should    ________  dreaming about going to college. She was heartbroken and it    ________  made me feel sad. Then she smiled and told me her father said that coach was wrong. He did not understand the power of dream. Her father said to her: “If you really want to  ________  the scholarship of a good college, nothing but you ________     can stop your dream.”

The next year, she and her team went to a big game. She  ________by a coach of a famous college team and was offered a scholarship to the ________   basketball team of their college. She was about to get the college education that she had dreamed ________ and worked towards for all those years.

“If the dream is big enough, the facts don’t count.” It is true.

1.A. to play    B. plays        C. play        D. player

2.A. many       B. much         C. little       D. few

3.A. to get      B. to give      C. to provide   D. to offer

4.A. most       B. good         C. best        D. better

5.A. never      B. ever        C. always       D. already

6.A. in          B. to           C. from        D. into

7.A. sad         B. sadly      C. happily     D. happy

8.A. tall        B. short        C. strong       D. creative

9.A. stop        B. forget       C. go on        D. come on

10.A. as well   B. also        C. too          D. so

11.A. play for   B. play with    C. play against D. play

12.A. your       B. yourself     C. own          D. yours

13.A. was taught B. was refused C. was seen    D. was trained

14.A. women’s  B. woman’s     C. womans’     D. woman

15. A. to        B. on           C. of          D. for