My chance came at last. Our school was going to hold a sports meeting. I knew what it
51 to me, so I got up very early to prepare for it. I
52 running and jumping. When I was
53 , I
54 myself of my promise and went on.
As the time approached, I felt quite
55 . On the first day I
56 fourth in the 1500m race, but I was far from
57 because what I wanted most was the highlight of the sports meeting—250×8 relay race. I would run the last leg for my team.
With a shot, the race began. All the students were
58 for their team. The competition was so
59 that I began to feel nervous. Before my turn came, my team was
60 the others. Even worse, I almost dropped the stick when I was trying to
61 it.
62 after that, there was nothing in my mind except to run as fast as possible. Just when I was approaching the finish line, my legs
63 . Then my promise came to mind again and
64 me on. To my
65 , I was the first to cross the finish line!
66 , I had proved to myself and those who had often laughed at me that I am not
67 at all! My classmates greeted me warmly and I hugged them tightly. I had won the prize as well as their
68 .
From the sports meeting, I learnt that sometimes things are not so difficult as they
69 to be. Just try your best without fear and you might be surprised at the
70 .
| 小题1: | | A．mattered | B．held | C．meant | D．brought |
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| 小题2: | | A．exercised | B．tried | C．chose | D．practiced |
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| 小题3: | | A．tired | B．working | C．lazy | D．discouraged |
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| 小题4: | | A．braved | B．reminded | C．encouraged | D．told |
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| 小题5: | | A．determined | B．worried | C．confident | D．expectant |
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| 小题7: | | A．satisfied | B．proud | C．excited | D．happy |
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| 小题8: | | A．heading | B．racing | C．shouting | D．cheering |
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| 小题9: | | A．difficult | B．close | C．heated | D．near |
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| 小题10: | | A．failing behind | B．leading | C．falling behind | D．catching up with |
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| 小题11: | | A．take | B．hold | C．pass | D．catch |
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| 小题13: | | A．gave in | B．weakened | C．gave out | D．gave off |
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| 小题14: | | A．cheered | B．urged | C．guided | D．led |
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| 小题15: | | A．joy | B．expectation | C．surprise | D．relief |
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| 小题16: | | A．At last | B．After all | C．Above all | D．As a result |
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| 小题18: | | A．congratulations | B．respect | C．support | D．pride |
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| 小题19: | | A．expect | B．choose | C．look | D．seem |
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| 小题20: | | A．thing | B．final | C．result | D．effort |
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