Unit 5 Travelling abroad grammar课时作业

Ⅰ.阅读理解

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　　[2019·河南质评] On a hot evening in September, the Highland High School team was pronouncing to win its first game of the season. "I was really excited，" said Highlanders linebacker Ryan Ferrini. "This was the game when it finally came together." With several seconds left in the fourth quarter and the Tompkins High School team up 2928, all the Highlanders had to do was go one yard for a touchdown to seize a dramatic come­from­behind victory.

　　On the previous play, after the Highlanders had driven the ball deep into the Tompkins' territory (防守区), quarterback Will Gentry had connected with receiver Austin Brauweiler at the three­yard line. As Brauweiler turned upfield, a Tompkins' defender delivered a hit, knocking them both to the ground at the one­yard line.

　　"There was a huge force, as if a truck had hit me，" said Brauweiler, who suffered from the collision (撞击). But it was the Tompkins' player who got the worst of it. He lay still on the ground and a doctor had been called. That's when the Tompkins' coach walked across the field and told Highlanders' coach Colschen that his players were too upset to finish the game and they would lose the game.

　　"In life, the well­being of others is what's important, not the scoreboard，" said Colschen. He gathered his Highlanders and told them it was time to support their grieving (悲伤的) competitors. They agreed.

After the injured player was airlifted to a hospital, the two teams took the field again. The Highland team's teammates took a knee and