Question

At the beginning of this term, my PE teacher suggested to me that I should take part in the marathon(马拉松). I was very surprised because I was ____ a good runner. In order to encourage me, he said that if I took part in the race, I would get the highest mark for the term's PE class. Therefore, I decided to have a ____ because I had nothing to lose.

I prepared for the race very ____. I ran every day in the morning before school. And after school, I practiced running with many other runners on the sports ground. I even had the ____ diet for athletes. I heard that the special diet could ___ me to get good results.

When the day of the marathon arrived, I was very nervous. As usual, I got up in the morning, had my breakfast, and listened to some music. Then my father gave me a lift to the sports ground, for the marathon race was going to ___ there in an hour. All my family knew how important this race was for me and how much effort I had put into its preparation, ___ they wished me good luck.

My competitors looked like athletes. I was afraid that I would be ____. However, when I started to run, I thought only about the race. As I paid much attention to the ____ itself, I did not remember when I passed the other runners. Suddenly I realized that I had come first. I was very happy when I won the race. From the experience, I learn that success always comes out of ____ work.

1.A. never B. often C. ever D. always

2.A. cold B. try C. meeting D. break

3.A. angrily B. shyly C. carefully D. secretly

4.A. brave B. honest C. humorous D. special

5.A. help B. teach C. expect D. order

6.A. take down B. take place C. take notes D. take care

7.A. so B. though C. because D. why

8.A. first B. second C. third D. last

9.A. food B. race C. term D. class

10.A. easy B. scary C. hard D. polite

Answer 1