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完形填空 (一)
通读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后在各小题所给的四个选项中,选出一个最佳答案,将其字母编号填写在题号前的括号内。(改编自2020·浙江杭州中考)
Eddie was filled with excitement. The mountain bike 1. ________ was about to start and he had been training hard. Perhaps, this year, he would finally win. The waiting crowd shouted encouragement, and Eddie’s dad was among them, smiling 2. ________.
The starter’s gun 3. ________ and Eddie got away quickly. The road was bumpy(起伏不平) with lots of sudden turns, but Eddie was 4. ________ for these challenges. As he went around a corner, he realized that his friend Riley was the only rider in front of him.
Putting in more effort, Eddie reached Riley and then suddenly he was the first. He was going to win!
Eddie could 5. ________ the finish line at the top of the next hill. The crowd began to cheer and Eddie heard his father’s voice supporting him.
Moments later, Eddie heard a cry. He 6. ________ to see Riley lying on the road with his bike on top of him. Any minute now, other