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Life is often a matter of waiting for the right moment to act. For Sun Yang, that moment came last month,         1    he finally won the men’s 200-meter freestyle event at the Asian Games.

Aug 19         2    (see) the three-time Olympic champion’s patience and efforts pay off at the 18th Asian

Games in Indonesia. This means Sun has got a Golden Grand Slam(大满贯). While Sun Yang stood on a platform,     3    (listen) to the Chinese national anthem(国歌) along with the other two medal       4     (win), a technical mistake caused the medalists’ flags to drop to the ground. He walked over to the officials     5    (direct) and demanded to have the flags       6    (raise) again. In the end, the officials held the flags up as China’s national anthem played a second time.

    7    Chinese internet users focused on was Sun’s response.       8    is great to win the championship, but seeing our national flag go up again is also very important.‖ Chinese news agency Eastday commented. Winning the title is       9    achievement that will be remembered.       10    , raising the flag again is a matter of importance.

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Chinese tennis legend Li Na will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.     1     (amazing), Li is the first Asian player     2     (receive) the sport’s ultimate honor. She was joined by Mary Pierce and Yevgeny Kafelnikov for the halls Class of 2019, which     3     (announce)at the Australian Open last month. Li retired in 2014 because of recurring knee injuries, eight months after winning that year’s Australian Open and     4     (rise) to a career-high second in the WTA ranking. Her first Grand Slam trophy came at the 2011 French Open,     5     she defeated four top-10     6     (opponent) along the way. To     7     (she) credit, those on-court achievements, along with L’s engaging     8     (personal), helped spur interest in tennis at home in China.

“I have loved seeing the sport grow in China,” Li said in     9     statement, “and I’m proud to be part of that history.” The formal induction ceremony will be held     10     July 20th in Rhode Island.

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It’s never easy for     1     Asia athlete to shine in track and field events. But Su Bingtian 28,     2     (know) as the “Chinese flying man”, became the first male Chinese sprinter to win a     3     (globe) medal in an individual event.     4     March 3, he took the silver in the men’s 60m final at the World Indoor Championships in the UK. In the final, Su Bingtian ran his personal best of 6.42 seconds,     5     (break) the Asian record of 6.43, which he also set last month in Germany.

The last time a Chinese athlete achieved a milestone was in 2004,     6     Liu Xiang won a gold medal in Athens in the 110m hurdles. Inevitably, Su     7     (compare) to Liu. “Liu Xiang is my idol and also my friend,” Su told Xinhua News Agency.

As a matter of fact, Su had expected     8     (win) a bronze during the final. “There is no difference between silver     9     bronze. Even a bronze could prove that Chinese sprinters have made breakthroughs in major world     10     (compete),” he said.

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Shawn Cheshire is a blind cyclist who competed in the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She lost her ability     1    (see) after an accident nine years ago. She has tried to become as     2    (depend) as possible in the last few years.

She said that,     3     a long time, she was in a really dark place and hated being blind. She said that sports and physical exercise gave     4    (she) another opportunity at living.

Earlier this month, Cheshire crossed 68 kilometers of steep and uneven ground in the Grand Canyon(大峡谷). She did so in 24 hours and 15 minutes,     5     is believed to be a record for a blind hiker (徒步旅行者). The     6    (early) record of 28 hours     7    (set) in 2014.

Three friends helped her during the Grand Canyon hike. They walked several steps apart. They guided and warned her of     8    (barrier). She listened for and followed the sound of a bell     9    (wear) by the lead hiker. She used hiking poles for balance.

Cheshire and her friends finished the hike on October 8, 2018. She said as the group neared     10     end of the trip, “I had a huge ball of emotion welled up in my chest –I cannot believe we just did that.”

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Oscar Pistorius was born into Henke and Sheila Pistorius in Johannesburg, South Africa on November 22, 1986, with fibular hemimelia (腓侧半肢畸形) in both legs. When he was 11 months old, his legs were amputated (截肢) halfway     1     his knees and ankles. In most homes, that would bring years of sadness. Not so in     2     .

“I grew up in a home where disability was not     3     issue，” Pistorius says. “My parents made me cherish     4     I had.”

Pistorius started running in 2004, and became more and more successful.     5     (know) as “the Blade Runner” and “the Fastest Man on No Legs”， Pistorius took part in the 2004 Summer Paralympics (残奥会) in Athens and     6     (come) third overall in the T44 (one leg amputated below the knee) 100­metre event.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics on August 4, Pistorius became the first amputee runner     7     (compete) at an Olympic Games. In the 400 metres race, he took second place in the first heat of five     8     (run), finishing with a time of 45.44     9     (second) to advance to the semi­finals on August 5. He ran in the second semi­final, where he finished eighth with a time of 46.54 seconds. In the 200 metres competition he set a new world record of 21.30 seconds in his heat on August 29,     10     was defeated in the final by Alan Oliveira of Brazil and took silver.

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1. Gymnast Shawn Johnson is my favorite athlete. Back at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, I was very _______ (excite) when she won the gold medal on the balance beam. Years later, Shawn wrote an autobiography, Winning Balance. I was only ten years old _______ she wrote her book and I wanted to wait a few years to read _______, since I had a feeling that I wouldn’t understand the book then. _______ (release) in June 2012, the book won much popularity among her fans.

Shawn talks about her experiences as a gymnast and her post-Olympic life in her book. One of the things that she wants her readers _______(get) from reading the book is that “behind all the glory and glitz(浮华) I am able to have a normal life”. She hopes that her reader, especially _______ (girl) in middle school and high school, will get really _______ (encourage) by reading her book and believe that dreams will _______ (actual) come true. I believe that gymnasts around the world _______(take) a lot from this book because in some situations they experience ________ same things in gymnastics.

2. Sun Yat-sen, _______ was the leader of the 1911 Revolution, first suggested the idea of a dam across the Yangtze River in 1919. Three quarters of China’s energy _______ (produce) by burning coal. In 1993, China used 1.2 billion tons of coal for heating and generating _______(electric). _______(fortunate), burning coal causes serious air pollution and increases global warming. The dam will generate electricity equal _______ about 40 million tons of coal without causing so much air pollution.

7 . Jack Ma is the founder and CEO of the alibaba.com,     1     is the biggest e-commerce company in China. The website is an English-language site. It aims to offer suppliers and consumers     2     direct means to communicate, and thereby save time and money     3     (efficient). This model of business     4     (refer) to as B2B (business to business), and it has attracted millions of users worldwide. On the back of this success. Jack Ma and his team developed Taobao in 2001. Today, alibaba.com is considered by many to be one of the best B2B     5     (site), with over 7 million users     6     (come) from more than 200 countries and religions. Jack Ma     7     (become) the first Chinese businessman to appear on the cover of the famous magazine Forbes in the past 50 years. Jack Ma is respected by people not just because of his success, but also because of his     8     (person). Although modest, Jack Ma is a very     9     (ambition) man. When asked about his future plan, he once said, ‘I believe that in the next ten years, _     10     the top three Internet companies in the world, one will be from China—and we want to be that company.’

8 . Chamberlain, the first player     1     ( score) more than 3,000 points in a season, was born in Philadelphia in 1936. He was the only one of the 11 children who     2     ( be ) tall. As a child, Chamberlain had     3     (vary) health problems and he nearly died of pneumonia when he was ten.

Chamberlain is the only NBA player who averaged more than 50 points per game for an entire season. At one point, Chamberlain was so much     4    (good) than all the other players that they changed the     5     (rule) of the game to try to stop him. He joined the NBA’s Philadelphia Warriors in the 1959—1960 season and was     6     immediate success. Chamberlain     7    (name) the most valued player four times in the league.

Chamberlain ended his career after five     8       (amaze) seasons with the Los Angeles Lakers. By the time he retired, he held many NBA records: he scored 50 or more points 118 times and 60 or more points 32 times,     9     won him the title “outstanding player of his generation”. Would     10     be interesting if Chamberlain played with Michael Jordan?

9 . During the 1990s, Michael Jordan was     1     (probable) the best-known athlete in the world. He     2     (name) their most valued player five times. He was the top     3    (score) in the NBA. He attended the University of North Carolina for a year before     4     (leave) to join the Chicago Bulls.

    5     him, the Bulls won their first NBA championship in 1991. There are many fantastic stories to tell about Michael Jordan. He     6    (step) to the line and made two free     7     (throw). At one point, he was so much     8     (good) than other players     9     they changed the rules of the game. Jordan was also in the United States Olympic Basketball,     10     won the gold medal in Barcelona.

10 . “I have used all my prehistoric powers     1    (swim),” Fu Yuanhui said in an interview after she qualified for the women’s 100m backstroke final. When asked     2     her hopes were for the final, she said: “No expectation! I’m very satisfied now!”.

That’s how she began to rock China’s internet and social media. Add her exaggerated     3     (face) expressions and humour, and she quickly became an online celebrity. She eventually won a bronze medal in the 100m backstroke final, not gold.     4     that hasn’t reduced the affection from her fans.

Young Chinese social media     5    (user) have been drawn to her straight-forward character, her sincerity and her attitude towards competition.

Joanna Zhan, a fan in Chongqing, said she liked Fu because she is “so cute, and she is as powerful     6     a mudslide (泥石流)”. “Fu interpreted the Olympic spirit of challenging     7    (she) and enjoying the game,” she added.

One fan, Feng Zhu, told the BBC she liked Fu because she always said     8     (exact) what was on her mind.

JingYingLi, a female entrepreneur in Sichuan province, said she heard about Fu from her friends. “Almost everyone     9    (talk) about her,” she said. But it seems Fu is part of a generational change in attitude towards     10     (compete).