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The marathon is a popular Olympic event. It is a very____1___race—42.2 kilometers, and good___2____finish it in about two hours. Marathon is the name of a place in Greece. There is an old___3____about an important battle (战斗)at Marathon 2500 years___4____.The Greeks won the battle and their leader(领袖)was very excited. He shouted, “We must___5____a message to Athens(雅典)at once. It’s a long way to Athens. ___6____can take our message home to our people?” Pheidippides said, “I can! I want to do it. I can run___7____than all the other men!”Pheidippides ran as fast as he could to Athens. He shouted the____8___news to the Athenians,“We won! We won the battle!” Then he ___9____to the ground. He was too tired and died. He was the___10____“Marathoner”.
( )（1）A. dangerous B. interesting C. short D. long
( )（2）A. players B. runners C. doctors D. workers
( )（3）A. subjectB. result C. story D. book
( )（4）A. ago B. before C. after D. later
( )（5）A. answer B. give C. bring D. send
( )（6）A. What B. Who C. Where D. When
( )（7）A. slower B. higher C. further D. faster
( )（8）A. good B. sad C. lucky D. safe
( )（9）A. jumped B. went C. fell D. moved
( )（10）A. last B. first C. best D. real
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