B．track and field is where I live

　　C．track and field is my life

　　D．I take track and field as a sport

　　答案与解析：C　句意理解题。根据第一段画线句子后面的"It is the only sport... wings and truly fly."可知，作者认为田径运动让他展翅翱翔，所以他视田径为生命，因此选C。

　　2．What is the problem with the writer?

　　A．He didn't want to make friends.

　　B．He didn't get more love from his parents.

　　C．He weighed a little less than others.

　　D．He had a poor learning ability.

　　答案与解析：D　细节理解题。根据第一段中的"diagnosed(诊断) with a learning disability at the age of three"可知，作者学习能力有问题，因此选D。

　　3．The first time the writer was on the track, he ________.

　　A．felt as normal as others

　　B．was proud of himself

　　C．was still a little shy

　　D．treated himself as a hero

　　答案与解析：A　细节理解题。根据第三段的最后一句"For the first time in my life I felt normal."可知选A。

　　4．The best title for the passage may be "________"．

　　A．Fly in the Sky B．Spread My Wings

　　C．Try Track Bravely D．Be an Honor Student

　　答案与解析：B　标题归纳题。作者在学习上有障碍，但是从事田径运动却如鱼得水，是一个天生的田径运动员。田径让作者找到了自己的价值，有了展翅飞翔的机会，故B符合主题。

　　B

　　 The doctor made it sound easy. Just walk. It was easy for him to say. I couldn't walk to the end of the road to pick up my mail. I tried to stand up, but soon got breathless and just stopped. My mailbox seemed to be so far away. It was hard for me, though I am only 39 years old!

A month ago, my wife Stephanie and I were in Colorado Springs with our friends when I woke up at 12 o'clock at night and didn't feel very