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Surfing: It's Not Just for Boys Anymore

　　If you asked high school girls to name their favorite sports, most would probably say basketball or volleyball．I happen to be one of the few girls who would 　1　 surfing．But isn't that a boy thing? Some people 　2　 ．Most certainly not．

　　I started surfing about five years ago and 　3　 in love with the sport on the very first day．Riding that first 　4　 was the best feeling I had ever experienced．

　　When I try to 　5　 surfing with other things, I find it very difficult because, in my 　6　 , there's nothing like it．It involves (牵涉到) body, 　7　 , and soul．There's sand between my toes and cool, salt water all 　8　 us．The feeling I get when I'm surfing across that 　9　 , becoming one with the 　10　 , is like I'm weightless．

　　The one thing I can 　11　 from surfing and not any other sport is endless challenge (挑战)．You can never be the “best surfer” because the ocean 　12　 an uncountable variety of waves that nobody can ever master．The variations of surfing styles are wonderful．Some surfers are free and flowing; others are very aggressive (活跃有力的) and 　13　 ．All of these things attract me to surfing and make it 　14　 from any other sport．

　　I've 　15　 to tell every girl I know to do something that people don't think girls can do．It's part of being human to advance to new 　16　 , so shouldn't it be expected that girls should step up and start 　17　 the limits of things boys and men used to dominate (主宰)?

　　There're women 　18　 side by side with the President of our country, so why not side by side with the boys 　19　 the football team or out in the water surfing? Give girls a chance to 　20　 , and they will．

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　　Surfing：It’s Not Just for Boys Anymore

　　If you asked high school girls to name their favorite sports,most would probably say basketball or volleyball. I happen to be one of the few girls who would____1____：surfing(冲浪运动). But isn’t that a boy thing?Some people____2____. Most certainly not.

　　I started surfing about five years ago and____3____in love with the sport on the very first day. Riding that first____4____was the best feeling I had ever experienced.

　　When I try to____5____surfing with other things,I find it very difficult because,in my____6____,there’s nothing like it. It involves(牵涉到)body, ____7____,and soul. There’s sand between my toes and cool,salt water all____8____us. The feeling I get when I’m surfing across that____9____. becoming one with the____10____,is like I’m weightless.

　　The one thing I can____11____from surfing and not any other sport is endless challenge(挑战). You can never be the“best surfer”because the ocean____12____an uncountable vatiety of waves that nobody can ever master. The variations of surfing styles are wonderful. Some surfers are free and flowing；others are very aggressive(活跃有力的)and____13____. All of these things attract me to surfing and make it____14____from any other sport.

　　I’ve____15____to tell every girl I know to do something that people don’t think girls can do.

　　Give girls a chance to succeed and they will.

1．A．tell　　　　　　　　    B．answer　　　　　　　　   C．give　　　　　　　　　　   D．realize

2．A．wonder　　　　　　 B．understand　　　　　　  C．reply　　　　　　　　　　  D．believe

3．A．stayed　　　　　　   B．came　　　　　　　　　　  C．dropped　　　　　　　　  D．fell

4．A．wave　　　　　　    B．storm　　　　　　　　　　 C．sail　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．boat

5．A．bring　　　　　　　　 B．connect　　　　　　　　  C．compare　　　　　　　　 D．tie

6．A．work　　　　　　    B．study　　　　　　　　　　  C．holiday　　　　　　　　   D．life

7．A．mind　　　　　　　　 B．effort　　　　　　　　　　 C．health　　　　　　　　　　 D．time

8．A．along　　　　　　    B．above　　　　　　　　　　 C．around　　　　　　　　   D．by

9．A．beach　　　　　　    B．water　　　　　　　　　　 C．board　　　　　　　　　　 D．lake

10．A．sky　　　　　　　　 B．world　　　　　　　　　　 C．earth　　　　　　　　　　  D．ocean

11．A．take　　　　　　　　 B．get　　　　　　　　　　　　 C．make　　　　　　　　　　  D．keep

12．A．catches　　　　   B．includes　　　　　　　　  C．offers　　　　　　　　　　 D．collects

13．A．sharp　　　　　　  B．great　　　　　　　　　　  C．hard　　　　　　　　　　   D．calm

14．A．known　　　　    B．right　　　　　　　　　　   C．far　　　　　　　　　　　　 D．different

15．A．chosen　　　　    B．tried　　　　　　　　　　   C．learned　　　　　　　　   D．promised