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(2) . The waiting crowd shouted encouragement, and Eddie's dad was among them, smiling(3) .
The starter's gun(4) and Eddie got away quickly.The road was bumpy(起伏不平)with lots of sudden turns,but Eddie was(5) for these challenges,As he went around a corner, he(6) that his friend Riley was the only rider in front of him.
Putting in more effort, Eddie reached Riley and then suddenly he was(7) . He was going to win!
Eddie could(8) the finish line at the top of the next hill.The crowd began to(9) __ and Eddie heard his father's voice supporting him.
Moments later, Eddie heard a cry. He looked around to see Riley(10) on the road with his bike on top of him. Any minute now, the other(11) would rush toward him over the hill,
Eddie jumped off his bike and ran to Riley.His friend was unhurt and the boys(12) __ moved Riley's bike off the road.
The other riders(13) past to the finish line, and Eddie heard a cheer go up for the winner.
Slowly, Eddie(14) his bike to the finish line, Tears of disappointment filled his eyes.
Then,to his surprise,Eddie heard a sound and looked over at the crowd to see them cheering for(15) .And there was his dad, with the proudest smile of all.
(1)A. show |
B. race |
C. trip |
D. exercise |
(2)A. pay |
B. stop |
C. rest |
D. win |
(3)A. proudly |
B. softly |
C. politely |
D. weakly |
(4)A. broke up |
B. showed up |
C. went off |
D. fell off |
(5)A. ready |
B. thankful |
C. famous |
D. late |
(6)A. dreamed |
B. decided |
C. expected |
D. realized |
(7)A. side by side |
B.on the top |
C. in the lead |
D. far behind |
(8)A. pass |
B.see |
C.touch |
D. draw |
(9)A. laugh |
B. hide |
C. cheer |
D. leave |
(10)A. standing |
B. lying |
C. training |
D. travelling |
(11)A. riders |
B. parents |
C. winners |
D. crowds |
(12)A. secretly |
B. suddenly |
C. separately |
D. quickly |
(13)A. sped |
B. walked |
C. spread |
D.ran |
(14)A. threw |
B. pushed |
C. sent |
D. tied |
(15)A. them |
B. themselves |
C. him |
D. himself |