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The yearly Marathon in my town usually happened during a heat wave. My job was to follow behind the runners in an ambulance   1  any of them needed medical attention.      "We' re supposed to stay behind the  2   runner, so take it slowly," I said to the driver, Doug, as the race started. The front-runners started to   3   and then my eyes were   4   to the woman in blue silk running shorts and a loose white T-shirt.      We knew we were already watching our"last runner". Her   5   were so crippled (殘疾的) that it seemed almost impossible for her to be able to walk,  6   alone run a marathon.      Doug and I  7   in silence as she slowly moved forward.  8  , she was the only runner left in sight. Tears streamed down my face when I watched with respect   9   she pushed forward with great  10   through the last miles.      When the finish line came into sight, rubbish lay everywhere and the   11   crowds had long gone home.    12   ,standing straight and ever so proud   13   a lone man. He was  14   one end of a ribbon (緞帶) of crepe paper (彩色皺紋紙)   15   to a post. She slowly crossed through, leaving both ends of the paper fluttering behind her.      I do not know this woman's name, but that day she became part of my   16  -a part I often depend on. For her, it wasn't about   17   the other runners or winning a prize, but about  18  what she had set out to do, no matter   19   .When I think things are too difficult or i get those" I-just-can't-do-it", I think of the last runner. Then I realize how   20   the task before me really is.

(     )1. A. so that   (     )2. A. first     (     )3. A.run        (     )4. A. drawn     (     )5. A.hands      (     )6. A.let        (     )7. A. watched   (     )8. A. Quickly   (     )9. A. since     (     )10. A. pain     (     )11. A. tired    (     )12. A. Besides  (     )13. A. stood    (     )14. A. helping  (     )15. A. kept     (     )16. A.dream     (     )17. A.following (     )18. A.finishing (     )19. A.where     (     )20. A.difficult B. in case        B. best           B. separate       B. thrown         B. legs           B. leave          B. drove          B. Unluckily      B. before         B. determination  B. waiting        B. Therefore      B. waited         B. catching       B. tied           B. feeling        B. hoping         B. realizing      B. how            B. interesting    C. even though  C. only         C. disappear    C. fixed        C. arms         C. speak        C. observed     C. Naturally    C. as           C. strength     C. cheering     C. Yet          C. came         C. holding      C. connected    C. idea         C. encouraging  C. starting     C. when         C. easy         D. only if     D. last        D. appear      D. caught      D. body        D. take        D. stared      D. Finally     D. until       D. desire      D. impatient   D. Fortunately D. had         D. tying       D. led         D. life        D. beating     D. winning     D. what        D. hopeful

Answer 1

1-5: BDCAB  6-10: AADCB 11-15: CCBCB    16-20: DDADC