Surfing: It’s Not Just for Boys Any More
If you asked high school girls to name their favorite sports, most would probably say basketball or volleyball. I am one of the few girls who would
21 : surfing(冲浪运动). But isn’t that a boy thing? Some people
22 . Most certainly not.
I started surfing about five years ago and
23 in love with the sport on the very first day. Riding the first 24 was the best feeling I had ever experienced.
When I try to
25 surfing with other things, I find it very difficult because, in my 2—___
26 , there’s nothing like it. It involves(牵涉到) body and
27 . There’s sand between my toes and cool, salt
28 all around us. The feeling I get when I’m surfing
29 that water, becoming one with the
30 , is like I’m weightless.
The one thing I can
31 from surfing and not any other sport is endless challenge. You can never be the “best surfer” because the ocean
32 an too many kinds of waves that nobody can ever master. The variations of surfing styles are wonderful. Some surfers are free and flowing; others are very aggressive(活跃有力的) and
33 . All of these things attract me to surfing and make it
34 from any other sport.
I’ve
35 to tell every girl I know to do something that people don’t think girls can do. It’s part of being human to advance to new
36 , so shouldn’t it be expected that girls should step up and start
37 __the limits of things boys and men used to dominate(主宰)?
There’re women
38 side by side with the President of our country, so why not side by side with the boys
39 the football team or out in the water surfing? Give girls a chance to 4
0 , and they will.
| 小题1: | | A．tell | B．answer | C．give | D．realize |
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| 小题2: | | A．wonder | B．understand | C．reply | D．believe |
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| 小题3: | | A．stayed | B．came | C．dropped | D．fell |
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| 小题4: | | A．wave | B．storm | C．sail | D．boat |
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| 小题5: | | A．bring | B．connect | C．compare | D．tie |
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| 小题6: | | A．work | B．study | C．holiday | D．life |
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| 小题7: | | A．mind | B．effort | C．health | D．time |
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| 小题8: | | A．beach | B．ocean | C．water | D．coast |
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| 小题9: | | A．through | B．across | C．over | D．above |
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| 小题10: | | A．sky | B．world | C．earth | D．ocean |
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| 小题11: | | A．take | B．get | C．make | D．keep |
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| 小题12: | | A．catches | B．includes | C．offers | D．collects |
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| 小题13: | | A．sharp | B．great | C．hard | D．calm |
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| 小题14: | | A．known | B．right | C．far | D．different |
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| 小题15: | | A．chosen | B．tried | C．managed | D．promised |
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| 小题16: | | A．levels | B．points | C．steps | D．parts |
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| 小题17: | | A．reaching | B．accepting | C．pushing | D．setting |
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| 小题18: | | A．sitting | B．walking | C．fighting | D．working |
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| 小题20: | | A．think | B．succeed | C．perform | D．feel |
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