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With the Tokyo Summer Olympics behind us, people turned their ______ to the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympic Games, which had ended several months ago. Freestyle skier (自由式滑雪运动员) Gu Ailing, 18, has been ______ of the superstars of the event.
Born to an American father and a Chinese mother, Gu ______ to compete for China in the 2022 Winter Olympics in June 2019. Just two months ______, she bagged her first gold medal (金牌) for China at the Australia New Zealand Cup.
Her strength continued to grow as she won one bronze(铜牌) and two gold ______ at the International Ski Federation(FIS) Snowboard and Freeski World Championships in March, 2021.
People say she is ______. But Gu says that talent accounted for (占据) “only one ______”of her wins, adding that her hard work is what matters. While going to school in San Francisco, Gu ______ only practice on weekends. She ______ eight hours going to the ski hill and back, doing her homework on the way and making full use of her time at the hill to practice skiing.
Gu said skiing gives her freedom and creativity, especially when she ______ controls her body and does tricks(技巧) that others cannot do. “Of course I want to win medals and even golds,” Gu said. “But what’s more important is to bring out my own style, enjoy the game and love the sport.”
1. A.ears | B.eyes | C.heads | D.hands |
2. 3. A.came | B.went | C.decided | D.thought |
4. A.after | B.soon | C.later | D.behind |
5. A.coins | B.medals | C.toys | D.things |
6. A.talented | B.kind | C.polite | D.silly |
7. A.gift | B.percent | C.present | D.position |
8. A.should | B.need | C.could | D.must |
9. A.spent | B.took | C.cost | D.paid |
10. A.slowly | B.perfectly | C.carelessly | D.hardly |