To become the Olympic champion in the individual (个人) all-around event(体育比赛的项目), Gabby Douglas had to leave everything she __41__best.
41. A. tried B.thought C. judged D. knew
为了成为个人全能项目的奥林匹克冠军,加比·道格拉斯必须放弃她所熟悉的一切。
She had to __42__her bedroom in Virginia.
42.A. take up B. pack up C. clean up D. do up
她必须收拾好在弗吉尼亚州的卧室,
She had to say_43___to her two dogs and to the beach, where she loved to __44__waves on her board.
43.A. goodbye B.hello C. thanks D.no
44. A. cause B.observe C.ride D.strike(击,打)
告别她的两只狗和她喜欢冲浪的海滩。
But it was__45__to take the leap (飞跃), however __46__it would be.
45.A.common B.time C.fun D.tough
46. A. breathtaking(令人惊叹) B. heartbreaking(令人心碎) C. eye-catching(引人注目) D. head-spinning(头晕目眩)
然而,无论有多令人心痛,现在是跨出飞跃的时候了。
Even at 14, Douglas knew that.
即使年仅14岁,道格拉斯也清楚这一点。
So she__47__about 1,200 miles away from home, to ___48___with a coach from China.
47. A. dropped out(退出)
B. moved on(继续前进)
C. pulled over (靠边停车)
D. went off(离开了)
48.A. reason B.talk C.compete D.train
于是,她离开家乡大约1200英里,去跟一位来自中国的教练训练。
She lived with a family she had never ___49___and everything was new to her.
49.A. met B.helped C. understood D. needed
她与一家素未谋面的家庭一起生活,一切都是崭新的。
As it turned out, Douglas did __50__what she needed to do to become Olympic champion when she __51__two Russians.
50.A. approximately B. gradually C. exactly D.possibly
51.A. defeated B. pleased C. respected D.assisted
事实证明,当道格拉斯击败两位俄罗斯选手时,她确实做到了成为奥林匹克冠军的必要事情。
The Chinese coach__52__Douglas into one of the best gymnasts in the__53__,
52. A. forced B.transformed C. persuaded D. put
53.A. world B.city C.team D. state
这位中国教练将道格拉斯变成了世界上最好的体操运动员之一,
helping her sky rocket from an ___54___ member of the national team to the top of the sport.
54. A. amateur(业余) B. elected C. average D. enthusiastic(热情)
By___55____the Olympic all-around title, she became the first black woman to do so.
55.A. clarifying B. defending C. winning D.demanding
通过赢得奥运全能冠军,她成为了第一位获此殊荣的黑人女性。
She___56___ the competition from beginning to end.
56. A. followed B.organized C.watched D. led
她从一开始就领先比赛,获得了胜利。
She said she had felt __57__all along that she would win.
57.A. confident B. nervous C.excited D. uneasy
她说她一直都很有信心能够赢得比赛。
Not so long ago, Martha Karoly the coordinator (联络人) of the women's national team, did not think Douglas had what it __58___to be an Olympian.
58. A. viewed B. appeared C. mattered(要紧;事关紧要; )D. took
不久之前,女子国家队的协调员马莎·卡罗利认为道格拉斯没有成为奥运会选手的实力。
As time went by, she thought __59__that she could make the London Games - and win.
59. A. now and then B. more and more C. far and wide D. on and on
随着时间的推移,她越来越觉得道格拉斯可以参加伦敦奥运会并获胜。
"I'm going to inspire so many people,” she said. "I'm ready to ___60___.”And shine she did.
60. A. shine B. fly C. dance D. score
“我会启发很多人,"她说。“我已经准备好发光了。”道格拉斯做到了。
【答案】41. D 42. B 43. A 44. C 45. B 46. B 47. D 48. D 49. A 50. C 51. A 52. B 53. A 54. C 55. C 56. D 57. A 58. D 59. B 60. A