Unit 3 Travel journal课时作业

using language

第一节 完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)

　　阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

　　"I was born for soccer, just as Beethoven was born for music." These words are exactly from Pelé.He is considered the greatest soccer player who has had a huge influence on the __1__ world.His great __2__ are not the only reason why he is my hero, though.He is also very kind.When I play soccer, I often think of Pelé， and then I will become very __3__.I like __4__ videos of his games because I can learn from all his moves.I __5__ his skills and want to be like him one day.He started playing soccer when he was very young and __6__ his professional career at age 14.He had surprising speed and skills in ball __7__ and seemed to be able to make the ball do as he wanted.

　　I dream of breaking Pelé's records one day.He __8__the record of scoring (得分) the most goals in a career: 1, 283.When he has 17, he was the __9__ scorer in a World Cup Final.Pelé is the only __10__ to have been in three World Cup winning teams (1958, 1962 and 1970) and was named "South American Player of the Year" in 1973. Every time the ball was at his feet, some surprising, record­breaking feat (壮举) was __11__ to be made by Pelé.

　　Pelé is also famous for his __12__ for others.He is a __13__ person and gives money to organizations that __14__ children around the world and social services in Brazil.__15__， he is also a member of many charity fund raisers.When he travels, he __16__goes out of his way to help children.

Heroes are people we admire and want to __17__.Ney Blanco de Oliveira, Pelé 's personal friend for more than 5 years, __18__Pelé："My friend Pelé is not only the __19__ soccer player in the world, but also one of the kindest human beings that