完形填空7Asshewaitedattheedgeoftheiceforhermusictostart,.Peggytookaquicklookatherfatherstandingnearbywithagroupofparentsandteachers.Hesmiledather.Thenshe1._____outattheaudience,2._____toseehermother.Thesetwo,AlvertandDorisFlemint,had3._____allthewayfromCaliforniamorethan2,000milesaway,toseetheir4._____competeinthissportsmeetinCleveland,Ohio.Themusic5._____andPeggymovedontotheice,lettingthemusic6._____heralongintoherturns,andshebeganskatingwithmuch7._____inherself.Thecoldfearshealwayshadinthe8._____secondsbeforeskatingontotheicewas9._____.Shewasfeelingthemovementofthe10._____andlettingitcarryher.Sheskatedeasily,11._____didsomejumps,afinalturnandherperformancewas12._____.Thecrowdloveditandcheered13._____sheskatedofftheice.“Nicejob,”saidoneoftheother14._____.Itwastheremarkthat15._____cameafterafree-skatingperformance.Butwhatshouldthe16._____say?Standingbesideherfather,Peggy17._____forthescoringtobefinished.Onallsideswereotheryoungskaters,somewaiting18._____alone,otherswithaparent.Shortlybefore10o’clocktheresultswere19._____.ThenewUnitedStatesWomen’sFigureSkatingChampionwasPeggyFlemingofPassdena,20._____.1.A.lookedB.watchedC.foundD.stepped2.A.failingB.lookingforwardC.wanting.D.hoping3.A.bicycledB.drivenC.runD.walked4.A.friendB.childrenC.sonD.daughter5.A.startedB.playedC.developedD.sang6.A.allowB.setoutC.carryD.support7.A.thoughtB.beliefC.successD.design8.A.followingB.lastC.recentD.past9.A.lostB.presentC.strongD.gone10.A.musicB.fearC.iceD.audiences11.A.soB.orC.beforeD.then12.A.satisfiedB.unsatisfactoryC.finishedD.welcome13.A.becauseB.untilC.beforeD.as14.A.skatersB.parentsC.judgesD.parents15.A.alwaysB.seldomC.againD.hardly16.AplayersB.audienceC.judgesD.parents17.A.waitedB.lookedC.wishedD.asked18.A.comfortablyB.hurriedlyC.happilyD.anxiously19.A.criedoutB.letoutC.announcedD.declared20.A.EnglandB.ClevelandC.OhioD.CaliforniaWhilewatchingtheOlympicstheothernight,Icameacrossanincrediblesight.The1wasswimmingandstartedwithonlythreemen.Foronereasonoranother,twoofthemhada2start,sotheyweredisqualified.Thatwouldhavebeendifficultenough,nothavinganyoneto3against.Iwatchedtheman4offtheblocksandknewimmediatelythatsomethingwaswrong.NowI’mnotanexpert5butIdoknowagooddive6apoorone,andthiswasnotexactlymedal7.Ilistenedtothecrowdbeginto8thispoormanwhowasclearlyhavinga9time.Finallyhemadehisturntostartback.Itwas10.Hemadeafewdesperatestrokes(划水)andyoucouldtellhewasexhausted.Butinthosefew11strokes,thecrowdhadchanged.Nolongerweretheylaughing,butbeginningto12.Someevenbeganto13thingslike,“Comeon,youcandoit!”,andhe14finishedhisrace.Thecrowdwent15.Eventhoughherecordedoneofthe16timesinOlympichistory,thismangavemoreheartthananyoftheother17.Inacompetitionwhereathletesremovetheirsilvermedals,feelingtheyhave18beencheatedoutofgold,orwhentheyactso19infrontoftheircompetitors,itisnicetowatchanunderdog(失败者),amanthatgavehisall—knowingthathehadnochance,butcompetedbecauseofhis20andthespiritofthegames.21.A.viewB.eventC.gameD.match22.A.falseB.nervousC.strangeD.violent23.A.fightB.struggleC.defendD.race24.A.setB.bounceC.diveD.fall25.A.swimmerB.coachC.judgeD.adviser26.A.fromB.inC.beyondD.between27.A.featureB.qualityC.exampleD.sign28.A.breakoffB.standbyC.laughatD.focuson29.A.happyB.wonderfulC.vagueD.tough30.A.hopefulB.pitifulC.boringD.skillful31.A.flexibleB.smartC.awkwardD.excellent32.A.supportB.quitC.cheerD.hesitate33.A.speakB.presentC.concludeD.yell34.A.eventuallyB.hardlyC.successfullyD.nearly35.A.wildB.angryC.sadD.grey36.A.fastestB.luckiestC.hardestD.slowest37.A.companionsB.competitorsC.volunteersD.partners38.A.somehowB.alreadyC.evenD.anyway39.A.poorlyB.carelesslyC.sharplyD.proudly40.A.advantageB.independenceC.determinationD.principleSurfing:It’sNotJustforBoysAnymoreIfyouaskedhighschoolgirlstonametheirfavoritesports,mostwouldprobablysaybasketballorvolleyball.Ihappentobeoneofthefewgirlswhowould36:surfing.Butisn’tthataboything?Somepeople37.Mostcertainlynot.Istartedsurfingaboutfiveyearsagoandfellinlovewiththesportonthe38firstday.Ridingthatfirst39wasthebestfeelingIhadeverexperienced.WhenItryto40surfingwithotherthings,Ifinditverydifficultbecause,inmy41,there’snothinglikeit.Itinvolvesbody,42,andsoul.There’ssandbetweenmytoesandcool,saltwaterall43us.ThefeelingIgetwhenI’msurfingacrossthat44,becomingonewiththe45,islikeI’mweightless.TheonethingIcan46fromsurfingandnotanyothersportisendlesschallenge.Youcanneverbethe“bestsurfer”becausetheocean47anuncountablevarietyofwavesthatnobodycanevermaster.Thevariationsofsurfingstylesarewonderful.Somesurfersarefreeandlowing;othersareveryaggressive(活跃有力的)and48.Allofthesethingsattractmetosurfingandmakeit49fromanyothersport.I’ve50totelleverygirlIknowtodosomethingthatpeopledon’tthinkgirlscando.It’spartofbeinghumantoadvancetonew51,soshouldn’titbeexpectedthatgirlsshouldstepupandstart52thelimitsofthingsboysandmenusedtodominate(主宰)?There’rewomen53sidebysidewiththePresidentofourcountry,sowhynotsidebysidewiththeboys54thefootballteamoroutinthewatersurfing?Givegirlsachanceto55,andtheywill.41.A.tellB.giveC.answerD.realize42.A.BelieveB.understandC.replyD