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The marathon is a popular Olympic event. It is a very____⑴___race—42.2 kilometers, and good___⑵___finish it in about two hours. Marathon is the name of a place in Greece. There is an old___⑶___about an important battle (战斗)at Marathon 2500 years___⑷___.The Greeks won the battle and their leader(领袖)was very excited. He shouted, “We must___⑸___a message to Athens(雅典)at once. It’s a long way to Athens. ___⑹___can take our message home to our people?” Pheidippides said, “I can! I want to do it. I can run___⑺___than all the other men!”Pheidippides ran as fast as he could to Athens. He shouted the___⑻___news to the Athenians,“We won! We won the battle!” Then he ___⑼___to the ground. He was too tired and died. He was the___⑽____“Marathoner”.
( ) ⑴A. dangerous B. interesting C. short D. long
( ) ⑵A. players B. runners C. doctors D. workers
( ) ⑶A. subject B. result C. story D. book
( ) ⑷A. ago B. before C. after D. later
( ) ⑸A. answer B. give C. bring D. send
( ) ⑹A. What B. Who C. Where D. When
( ) ⑺A. slower B. higher C. further D. faster
( ) ⑻A. good B. sad C. lucky D. safe
( ) ⑼A. jumped B. went C. fell D. moved
( ) ⑽A. last B. first C. best D. real
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