It was the district sports meet. My foot still hadn’t healed(痊愈) from a(n)_________(21) injury. I had_________(22) whether or not I should attend the meet. But there I was,__________(23) for the 3,000-metre run.
“Ready… set…”. The gun popped and we were off. The other girls rushed________(24) me. I felt_________(25) as I fell farther and farther behind.
“Hooray!” shouted the crowd. It was the loudest________(26) I had ever heard at a meet. The first-place runner was two laps(圈)）ahead of me when she
crossed the finish line.
“Maybe I should________(27).” I thought as I moved on. _______(28), I
decided to to keep going. During the last two laps, I ran _______(29) and decided not to_______(30) in track next year.It wouldn’t be worth it, ______(31) my foot did heal.
When I finished, I heard a cheer--- ________(32) than the one I’d heard earlier. I turned around, _________(33) the boys were preparing for theirs. “They must be cheering for the boys.”
I was leaving________(34) several girls came up to me. “Wow, you’ve got courage!” one of them told me.
“Courage? I just __________(35) a race!” I thought.
“I would have given up on the first lap,” said another girl. “We were cheering for you. Did you hear us?”
Suddenly I regained _________(36). I decided to ________(37) track next year. I realized strength and courage aren’t always__________(38) in medals and victories, but in the _________(39) we overcome. The strongest people are not always the people who win, _________(40) the people who don’t give up when they lose.
| 小题1: | | A．slighter | B．worse | C．earlier | D．heavier |
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| 小题2: | | A．expected | B．supposed | C．imagined | D．doubted |
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| 小题3: | | A．late | B．eager | C．ready | D．thirsty |
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| 小题4: | | A．from behind | B．ahead of | C．next to | D．close to |
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| 小题5: | | A．ashamed | B．astonished | C．excited | D．frightened |
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小题6:.
| A．cheer | B．shout | C．cry | D．noise |
小题7:.
| A．slow down | B．drop out | C．go on | D．speed up |
小题8:.
| A．Therefore | B．Otherwise | C．Besides | D．However |
小题9:.
| A．with delight | B．with fear | C．in pain | D．in advance |
小题10:.
| A．play | B．arrive | C．race | D．attend |
小题11:.
| A．even if | B．only if | C．unless | D．until |
| 小题12: | | A．weaker | B．longer | C．lower | D．louder |
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| 小题13: | | A．well enough | B．sure enough | | C．surprising enough | D．strangely enough |
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小题14:.
小题15:.
| A．finished | B．won | C．passed | D．lost |
小题16:.
| A．cheer | B．hope | C．interest | D．experience |
小题17:.
| A．hold on | B．turn to | C．begin with | D．stick with |
小题18:.
| A．measured | B．praised | C．tested | D．increased |
| 小题19: | | A．sadness | B．struggles | C．disease | D．tiredness |
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