2 . Janela, a judge for Guinness World Records (GWR), says it was the most fun he’s had since joining the GWR organization in 2009. As a judge, Janela has traveled the globe____ record- setting events. He has dealt with everything______ the largest number of people making sandwiches at the same time.
Each year, Janela judges between 15 and 20 __________. Of course, Janela’s job isn’t all ______ and games. “To become a Guinness World Records____, I had to receive several months of ______ and take tests,” he says. “To do well in this role, you need a real depth of _________ - from food to sports - because you can___ anything.
Then there’s the record tracking. There are more than 50,000 Guinness World Records entries in the organization’s database. Each week, more than 1,000___ are received from people ____to break an exciting record or establish a new world record category.
As the U.S. content manager for GWR, Janela works with a team of 10_____researching records, establishing rules for new records and organizing record categories.
As_____as it can be to see new world records set, the biggest_____to Janela’s job is being factual and fair.
“Sometimes it’s_____to see a person or group trying hard to break a record but not coming close,” he says. “But remaining_____is always our No. 1 goal in record keeping.”
1. A.witnessing | B.sponsoring | C.supporting | D.attending |
2. A.about | B.like | C.except | D.with |
3. A.sports | B.items | C.accidents | D.events |
4. A.satisfaction | B.success | C.fun | D.luck |
5. A.organizer | B.player | C.researcher | D.judge |
6. A.meeting | B.training | C.separation | D.competition |
7. A.exercise | B.courage | C.wealth | D.knowledge |
8. A.observe | B.catch | C.win | D.find |
9. A.records | B.applications | C.opinions | D.suggestions |
10. A.managing | B.choosing | C.hoping | D.promising |
11. A.anxious about | B.interested in | C.proud of | D.responsible for |
12. A.exciting | B.strange | C.easy | D.difficult |
13. A.doubt | B.advantage | C.challenge | D.progress |
14. A.convenient | B.hard | C.important | D.fair |
15. A.objective | B.practical | C.patient | D.honest |