DAY 16 考前冲刺语言运用：完形填空+阅读表达-备战2024：高考英语考前冲刺天天练（天津专用）

DAY 16 考前冲刺语言运用：完形填空+阅读表达 语言运用综合练 一、完形填空 （1） When my dad finally finished the triathlon (铁人三项)in Montauk, the crowd cheered. It showed me how his hard work paid off and it excited my 1 . I wondered whether a small boy of my size could 2 something like that. I found myself 3 this out loud and my father overheard me. He 4 me and said I could train with him. Training with my clad turned out to be very 5 . We would get up very early for a morning jog or go for a swim in the pool after school. After a few weeks of training, I 6 my first triathlon. Before the competition, I nervously waited for the 7 . When someone fired the gun. I was off, 8 towards the distant buoy (浮标)that marked my turn. I finished the half-mile swim and ran towards my 9 . I was dripping wet, trying to 10 it. Once on the bike, I experienced an excitement specific to 11 . I went through the transition zone and 12 my running shoes. At the start of the run part of the triathlon, my 13 already felt like they were made of cement (水泥). For me, the real competition began during the run, because now I could see each competitor as a target. No matter my 14 in the field, each racer was either following me 15 being followed. The run part of the race was in fact 16 tolerance. “Shut up, legs”, one of my favorite sayings, kept me from thinking about the 17 feeling. Then I crossed the finish line. I took a breath and then began a(an) 18 with the other finishers. The sense of 19 was there for all of us. Looking back, I remember the small boy on that day in Montauk who doubted whether he could 20 it, like his dad. Now, that same boy is not only a huge fan, but also a training partner as well. 1．A．pride B．congratulations C．concern D．curiosity 2．A．learn B．deserve C．achieve D．organize 3．A．saying B．figuring C．acting D．leaving 4．A．admired B．encouraged C．pushed D．convin