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Unit3单元话题阅读理解专项练习
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（2022·福建省长汀县第一中学高一阶段练习）Youcan’timaginehowterribleIfeltatthattime.Amonthbeforemyfirstmarathon,oneofmyankleswasinjuredandthismeantnotrunningfortwoweeks,leavingmeonlytwoweekstotrain.Yet,Iwasdeterminedtogoahead.
Irememberbacktomy7thyearinschool.InmyfirstP.E.class,theteacherrequiredustorunlaps(圆圈)andthenhitasoftball.Ididn’tdoeitherwell.HelatertoldmethatIwas“notathletic”.
TheideathatIwas“notathletic”stuckwithmeforyears.WhenIstartedrunninginmy30s,Irealizedrunningwasabattleagainstmyself,notaboutcompetitionorwhetherornotIwasathletic.Itwasallaboutthebattleagainstmyownbodyandmind.Atestofwills!
Thenightbeforemymarathon,IdreamedthatIcouldn’tevenfindthefinishline.Iwokeupsweatingandnervous,butreadytoprovesomethingtomyself.
Shortlyaftercrossingthestartline,myshoelaces(鞋带)becameuntied.SoIstoppedtoreadjust(重新调整).NotthestartIwanted!
Atmile3,Ipassedasign:“GOFORIT,RUNNERS!”
Bymile17,Ibecameoutofbreathandtheonceinjuredanklehurtbadly.Althoughmyanklewasverypainful,Istayedthecoursewalkingabitandthenrunningagain.
Bymile21,Iwassohungry!
AsIcametomile23,Icouldseemywifewavingasign.Sheismybiggestfan.Shenevermindedthealarmclocksoundingat4a.m.orquestionedmyexpensesonrunning.
Iwasoneofthefinalrunnerstofinish.ButIfinished!AndIgotamedal.Infact,Igotthesamemedalastheonethattheguywhocameinfirstplacehad.
Determinedtobemyself,moveforward,freeofshameandworldlylabels(世俗标签),Icannowcallmyselfa“marathonwinner”.
1．Howdidtheauthorfeelamonthbeforethemarathon?
A．Anxious. B．Frightened.
C．Wellprepared. D．Confident.
2．Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“notathletic”meaninparagraph2?
A．Notstro