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Unit 2 Great minds
单元话题语法填空练习
(2022·吉林·长春市第一〇八学校模拟预测)阅读下面短文,在空白处填入一个恰当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。
When Yi Xiaoyang was two, he fell in love with skiing. His first time on snow wasn’t ___1___ (success). However, Yi was a fast learner, and at the ___2___ of six, he began to ski in other parts of the world.
In 2015, Beijing got the chance to ___3___ the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. Yi felt ___4___ hopeful to take part in the Olympics. He decided to take training courses like a professional athlete (职业运动员).
As a student, Yi has to take classes like others. At the same time, he has to train ___5___ day on weekends and half day on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. In summer, the training goes on.
At the ___6___ (begin), that was a big challenge. “When I started to train like an athlete, everything seemed to change,” said Yi, “I lost my interest. I even got angry with my ___7___ (coach). They talked to my parents and decided to give me a one-week break from training.”
___8___ (lucky), during that break,