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Xu Mengtao, a 31-year-old skier, realized her dream at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics by winning gold in women's freestyle skiing aerials(女子自由式滑雪空中技巧). After her victory, she shouted with joy and hugged her competitors tearfully. It had been a long 1—12 years since her first Olympic Games in 2010.
Days before her win, Xu Mengtao showed she was a great teammate. After her teammate Jia Zongyang made a mistake, she hugged him and said, “There is nothing to be 2 of because we are together.” Her words touched everyone.
Xu Mengtao's love for sport came from her father, who discovered her flexibility(柔韧性)when she was 3. Though the family was not rich, he built a simple training ground. She started gymnastics(体操训练) at four and won medals at twelve. Later, she changed to freestyle skiing and quickly 4 her talent.
The road to gold was never 5. In 2010, she finished in sixth place. In 2014, she won a silver medal but kept it hidden. She said she would not take it out 6 she won a gold medal. In 2018, she crashed and failed again. Heartbroken, she said she would stop competing, but soon changed her 7. She decided never to give up.
Over the years, Xu Mengtao suffered many injuries. Her parents advised her to give up, but she was 8 enough to refuse their advice. It took great courage to 9 after all those difficult moments.
Her hard work finally 10 at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. She 11 her tricks perfectly and earned the highest score. When the 12 was announced, tears of joy filled her eyes.
Xu Mengtao's success was not just about the gold medal. It was also about her 13 to her teammates and her love for the sport. She has become a source of 14 for many young athletes who look up to her. Her story shows that with courage, perseverance, and love for what you do, dreams really can 15 true.
()1. A. wait B. rest C. break D. sleep
()2. A. tired B. afraid C. sure D. proud
()3. A. old B. young C. weak D. strong
()4. A. hid B. lost C. changed D. showed
()5. A. long B. short C. easy D. hard
()6. A. until B. since C. before D. unless
()7. A. way B. life C. mind D. story
()8. A. wise B. brave C. lucky D. crazy
()9. A. go on B. go out C. go off D. go away
()10. A. paid back B. paid off C. paid for D. paid out
()11. A. practiced B. prepared C. performed D. planned
()12. A. game B. result C. medal D. news
()13. A. kindness B. honesty C. patience D. respect
()14. A. hero B. model C. example D. inspiration
()15. A. get B. turn C. come D. become

1-5 ABBDC 6-10 ACBAB 11-15 CBADC

1. 第1空：根据后文“距离她2010年首次参加奥运会已经过去了12年”，可知这是一段漫长的等待，long wait符合语境，选A。
2. 第2空：固定搭配be afraid of意为“害怕”，此处是徐梦桃安慰失误的队友，说没什么可害怕的，选B。
3. 第3空：根据后文“她4岁开始练体操，12岁就获得奖牌”，可知父亲在她年纪很小的时候就发现了她的柔韧性，young符合语境，选B。
4. 第4空：转项自由式滑雪之后，她很快就展现出了自己的天赋，show talent是常用搭配，意为“展现天赋”，选D。
5. 第5空：后文列举了她此前几届奥运会的失利经历，说明通往金牌的道路一点都不轻松，easy符合语境，选C。
6. 第6空：固定结构not...until...意为“直到……才……”，此处表示她称直到拿到金牌，才会把之前的银牌拿出来，选A。
7. 第7空：固定搭配change one's mind意为“改变主意”，她原本打算不再参赛，很快就改变了想法，决定永不放弃，选C。
8. 第8空：父母劝她放弃，她有勇气拒绝父母的建议，说明她足够勇敢，brave符合语境，选B。
9. 第9空：在经历了所有那些艰难时刻之后继续坚持下去需要极大的勇气，go on意为“继续”，符合语境，选A。
10. 第10空：固定短语pay off意为“（努力）得到回报、取得成功”，她的付出最终在北京2022冬奥会上收获了回报，选B。
11. 第11空：她在赛场上完美完成了所有技巧动作，拿到了最高分，perform此处表示“完成、表演（动作）”，选C。
12. 第12空：当比赛结果被宣布的时候，喜悦的泪水涌出了她的眼眶，result符合语境，选B。
13. 第13空：前文提到她安慰失误的队友，这份成功也源于她对队友的善意，kindness符合语境，选A。
14. 第14空：她成为很多敬仰她的年轻运动员的鼓舞源泉，a source of inspiration是常用表达，意为“鼓舞的来源”，选D。
15. 第15空：固定搭配come true意为“实现”，此处表示梦想真的可以实现，选C。