In recent years, trampolining (蹦床) has become a new craze among Chinese youths. Short videos     1    (show) people’s excitement about jumping back and forth on the colourful trampolines are regularly uploaded to social media. Compared with soccer, basketball, tennis or any other competitive sports, where various     2    (injury) occur from time to time, trampolining is relatively     3    (safe). However, preparation and safety always come first. You must do warm-up exercises before playing and you can’t lose concentration during the movements.

Jeremy is fed up with     1     (get) sick all the time   He asked for advice from the expert. According to Dr. Martin, long-distance running is a great sport for people. Running will help people get fit and prevent diseases. Besides, anybody     2     is feeling down can go for a run to cheer     3     (them) up. Even a thirty minute run will provide relief from aches or tension that one may be suffering due to stress.

An American game that has traveled well is basketball.     1    is now played by more than 250 million people worldwide in an     2    (organize) way, as well as by countless others in informal games. Basketball began in 1891, when a minister, called James Naismith,     3     (ask) to teach a class of young men in Springfield, Massachusetts.

The class was well known     4    being difficult to teach and Naismith was told to invent a new game     5     (keep) the young men busy. Then it     6     (be) winter and very cold outside. It needed to be a game that could be played indoors.

Naismith thought back to his childhood in Canada where he and his friends had played a game which had involved (需要) trying to hit     7     e big stone off a rock with smaller stones. He also remembered     8     (watch) rugby (橄榄球) players throw a ball into a box or fruit basket     9    had been raised up. Naismith made up the     10     (rule) for the game in less than an hour, Most of them still apply in some form today.

The 2012 Olympic and Paralympics (残奥会) Games brought the world’s attention to sport like never before. It was admirable     1     (see) a small nation like the UK organize the Olympic for     2     third time in modern history.

Britain probably     3     (invent) quite a few modern spores. One is cricket (板球),     4     is now played at international level in a dozen countries. Tennis also first became popular here and Wimbledon is one of the four big tournaments every year. Golf     5     (think) to be Scottish in origin (起源) from a school of the same name.

Every town in Britain has football, rugby or cricket club (sometimes all three) and at least one swimming pool. Schools have a gymnasium and playing fields with a running track. As British it an island, there are lots of opportunities for practising water sports     6     well.

“Fair play” in British society is as important as     7     (win) or losing. Teamwork is also necessary in many areas of professional. Even so, individualism (个性) and competitiveness make sporting champions. Steve Redgrave, winner of five gold    8     (medal) at five Olympic Games, says: “Being     9     (confidence) in yourself is the most important in sporting success.     10     (personal) it is the iron in the mind not the supplements (增补物) that wins medals. ”