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高一语法填空每日一练(二)
Day 1
Billy Mills was born in the United States. He 41 (lose) his mother when he was seven and his father passed away five year later. After his fathers death Billy 42 (send) to a boarding school,where Billy started running. 43 his surprise, he found he had a gift for running and broke 44 number of high records. As a result, he was given an athletic scholarship(奖学金) to the University of Kansas
At university, Billy won many_ 45 (competition). After graduation he joined the United States Marine Corps. At first he focused(集中注意力) on army life,but he soon returned to running. He did well enough 46 (race) in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the 10,000 meters.
In the 10,000 meters, Billy was almost a minute 47 (slow) in the previous races than the favorite,Ron Clarke of Australia, who held the world record.
Although he was on the U.S. team, many people didn't expect anything from Billy.
48 (they)eyes were focused on the other runners, not on Billy. When the race