专题 19 完形填空之夹叙夹议2018 年高考题【2018·全国 I】阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项
During my second year at the city college,I was told that the education department was offering a "free"course, called Thinking Chess, for three credits
I___41___the idea of taking the class because ,after all ,who doesn't want to___42___a few dollars
More than that, I'd always wanted to learn chess
And,even if I weren’t___43___enough about free credits,news about our___44___was appealing enough to me
He was an international grandmaster,which___45___I would be learning from one of the game's___46___
I could hardly wait to___47___him
Maurice Ashley was kind and smart, a former graduate returning to teach, and this___48___was no game for him: he meant business
In his introduction, he made it_