1 . If you asked high school girls to name their favorite sports, most would probably say basketball or volleyball. I happen to be one of the few girls who would
_______: surfing (冲浪运动). But isn’t that a boy thing? Some people
_______. Most certainly not.
I started surfing about five years ago and
_______in love with the sport on the very first day. Riding that first
_______ was the best feeling I had ever experienced.
When I try to
_______ surfing with other things, I find it very difficult because, in my
_______, there’s nothing like it. It involves (牵涉到) body,
_______, and soul. There’s sand between my toes and cool, salt water all
_______ us. The feeling I get when I’m surfing across that
_______, becoming one with the
________, is like I’m weightless.
The one thing I can
________ from surfing and not any other sport is endless challenge(挑战). You can never be the “best surfer” because the ocean
________ an uncountable variety of waves that nobody can ever master. The variations of surfing styles are wonderful. Some surfers are free and flowing; others are very aggressive(活跃有力的) and
________. All of these things attract me to surfing and make it
________ from any other sport.
I’ve
________ to tell every girl I know to do something that people don’t think girls can do. It’s part of being human to advance to new
________, so shouldn’t it be expected that girls should step up and start
________ the limits(极限) of things boys and men used to dominate(主宰)?
There’re women
________ side by side with the President of our country, so why not side by side with the boys
________ the football team or out in the water surfing? Give girls a chance to
________, and they will.
1. A.tell | B.answer | C.give | D.realize |
2. A.wonder | B.understand | C.reply | D.believe |
3. A.stayed | B.came | C.dropped | D.fell |
4. A.wave | B.storm | C.sail | D.boat |
5. A.bring | B.connect | C.compare | D.tie |
6. A.work | B.study | C.holiday | D.life |
7. A.mind | B.effort | C.health | D.time |
8. A.along | B.above | C.around | D.by |
9. A.beach | B.water | C.board | D.lake |
10. A.sky | B.world | C.earth | D.ocean |
11. 12. A.catches | B.includes | C.offers | D.collects |
13. A.sharp | B.great | C.hard | D.calm |
14. A.known | B.right | C.far | D.different |
15. A.chosen | B.tried | C.learned | D.promised |
16. A.levels | B.points | C.steps | D.parts |
17. A.reaching | B.accepting | C.pushing | D.setting |
18. A.sitting | B.walking | C.fighting | D.working |
19. 20. A.think | B.succeed | C.perform | D.feel |