Unit 3 Under the sea language points课时作业

I.完形填空

　　My mother has always been involved in early-childhood education. She often sets the scene for children to　1　 the joy of physical activity, getting them excited and 　2　 to learn.

　　Mum was so proud of me after I　3　 the triathlon at the 2000 Olympics, but before the dust 　4　, she grabbed me, saying, "Now this is your 　5　. Use it." She wasn't speaking from an economic point of view but talking about the 　6　 of my being a role model, encouraging kids to 　7　 their dreams.

　　Since the Olympics, I have　8　 more than 100 schools. I talk to the kids about "living a life less 　9　", a concept passed on to me by my parents-the idea of 　10　 being average. I tell them that what you believe, you will 　11　.

　　As I was a kid, my mother came to every　12　-not to pressure me but to 　13　 me. One of my favorite sports-related memories was when I was 　14　 in the Canadian Triathlon Championships. As I ran by a big truck, I saw my mother 　15　 on top of one of its huge wheels, cheering for me. I find it sad when people say their parents have never seen them 　16　.

　　When I was at the university, I completed only one semester and then decided to　17　 so I could race professionally full-time. Mum was the first person I called. It was a 　18　 moment. I wasn't sure how she would react.

　　"Mum, I have this opportunity, and I think I'm going to take it. What do you think?"

　　She was as　19　 as ever. It turned out to be a good 　20　.Supporting your children, trusting their decisions and giving well-thought-out advice-those are definitely important qualities.

1.A.experience B.evaluate C.express D.expect

2.A.afraid B.ready C.relaxed D.reluctant

3.A.won B.chose C.played D.watched

4.A.rose B.settled C.flew D.appeared