摘要： 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 On March 28, seven months after Manu Ginobili decided ____41____(retire) from the NB 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
On March 28, seven months after Manu Ginobili decided ____41____(retire) from the NBA, the San Antonio Spurs held a moving ceremony ____42____(sincere) to show great respect to him and to retire his jersey (球衣) No. 20, ____43____was considered a fitting end to one of the greatest careers in international basketball.
That day, his fans ____44____(chant) out the mantra (口号) “Gracias Manu, por todo”, or “Thanks Manu, for everything” in English.
____45____Argentine-Italian shooting guard played all 16 of his NBA seasons with the Spurs. He was an ____46____(importance) part of San Antonio’s “Big Three” era (时代) , along ____47____Tim Duncan and Tony Parker. Together they helped the team win four NBA championships between 2002 and 2014.
Of course on this big day, Cinobili ____48____(seat) between Duncan and Parker.
“When I think about you, you are unique as a ____49____(play),” Parker said at the ceremony.
Their coach Gregg Popovich then explained Ginobil’s uniqueness. “The way the team was set up—we all needed each other,” he said. “Without Manu there ____50____(be) no championships.”
【答案】41. to retire
42. sincerely
43. which44. chanted
45. The46. important
47. with48. was seated
49. player50. were/would be
【解析】
本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了为马努·吉诺比利的20号球衣举办了球衣退役仪式。
【41题详解】
考查短语。短语decide to do sth.决定做某事。故填to retire。
【42题详解】
考查副词的修饰动词，用副词形式。故填sincerely。
【43题详解】
考查定语从句。分析从句可知，此句为非限定性定语从句，在从句作主语，且指前面的一件事。故填which。
【44题详解】
考查时态。根据句中时间状语That day可知，用一般过去时。故填chanted。
【45题详解】
考查冠词。这里特指Argentine-Italian shooting guard阿根廷意大利裔得分后卫，所以用定冠词the。故填the。
【46题详解】
考查形容词。根据名词part可知，前用形容词修饰。故填important。
【47题详解】
考查短语。短语along with与……一道。故填with。
【48题详解】
考查时态和语态。seat是及物动词，常以被动形式表示主动意义。根据文章时态可知用一般过去时，且主语是第三人称单数。故填was seated。
【49题详解】
考查名词。根据冠词a可知，这里用名词player，表示“选手，球员”。。故填player。
【50题详解】
考查时态或虚拟语气。陈述过去事实，所以在there be句型中be动词用过去时，根据championships可知，用were;或者Without引导的虚拟语气，主句用would + 动词原形，所以用be。故填were/would be。
