题目内容
After the Summer Olympics are over, when all the athletes and viewers have gone home and the television audience has switched off, another group of athletes and fans well arrive at the host city, an another competition will begin, These are the Paralympics, the games for athletes with a disability, But in Beijing in 2008, for the first time, one of the greatest paralympians will not be taking part.
She is a British athlete by the name of Tannin Grey-Thompson 。Born with spine bifida(脊椎裂) which left her paralyzed form the waist down, Tanni used a wheel chair from the age of 7.At first ,she was not keen on sport, apart from horse-riding, which gave her a séance of freedom. But in her teens, she started taking sports more seriously, she tried swimming, basketball and tennis, eventually she found athletics, and never looked back.
Indeed Tanni’s athletic career took off , In 1984, when she was 15.she pulled off a surprise victor. In the 100 metres at the Junior National Wheelchair Games.
In 1988,Tanni went to her first Paralympic Games in Seoul, She won bronze in the 400 metres, Even greater success followed at the 1992 Barelona Paralympics, Tanni won gold in the 100.200.400.and 800 metres relay, setting two world records in the process, In the same year she achieved the first of he six London Wheelchair Marathon victories,
Tanni’s enduring success had been part motivation, part preparation,” The training I do enables me to be a good sprinter(短跑运动员), enables me to be good at a marathon too, I train 50 weeks of the years and that keeps me prepared for whatever distance I want to race…I am still competing at a very high level, but as I get older things get harder and I want to retire before I fall apart.”
59 Which of the following sports did Tanni like before thirteen?
A Basketball B.Swimming C.Tennis D Horse-riding.
60 When did Tannl win her first Olympic gold medal?
A.In l984 B In l988 C In l992. D.In 2007.
61.The underlined word ‘‘that” in the 5th paragraph refers to .
A.fifty weeks’ training B being a good sprinter
C.training almost everyday D.part motivation and part preparation
62 What’s the right order of the events related to Tanni?
a She works as a coach
b She took up athletics.
e.She won four gold medals in
d.She competed in her first Paralympic Games
e.She achieved a victory in her first London Wheel chair Marathon
A.b,d,c,e,a B.a.d,b,c,e C.a,d,c,e,b D b,d,a, e,c
63 What can we learn from Trami’s success?
A Unionis strength. B.Everyone should spare no efforts
C Well begun is half done D No pains,no gains.
After the long journey, the three of them went back home, _________.
A.hungry and tiredly | B.hungry and tired |
C.hungrily and tiredly | D.hungrily and tired |
Lucy complained to her father about her hard life. She wanted to 36 because she didn’t know how to______37___ her problems. She felt tired of fighting and fighting. Once one ___38____ had been solved, another came.
Her father, a cook, took her into the ___39____. He poured water into three pans. After the water ___40____, in the first pan he put some carrots, the second some eggs, and in the __41____ some coffee. He waited without any 42 .
The girl closed her mouth and waited, 43 by what her father was doing. After about twenty minutes, her father 44 the stove and took out the carrots and the eggs. Then the coffee was ____45___ into a cup.
Turning back to his daughter, he asked, “what do you 46 ?”
“Carrots, eggs, and coffee,” she answered.
Her father suggested she 47 the carrots. She did, and felt the carrots were 48 . Then he asked her to take the eggs and 49 them. After peeling(剥)them, she felt that the eggs were hard. Lastly, he asked her to smell the __50____. She asked impatiently , “What’s the meaning of this, father?” He explained that 51 had felt the same misfortune to be put into the __52___ water, but had reacted 53 . The strong and hard carrots became soft and weak after a while in the boiling water. The easily ___54___eggs became hard after being cooked. Coffee was very unique --- it could change water.
“ 55 are you? ”asked her father. “When the difficulty knocks your door, what is your reaction? Are you carrots, eggs, or coffee?”
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