新步步高英语训练：专题3完形填空（四）夹叙夹议文1Word版含答案.docVIP

A A Very Special Special Olympian The professor was searching for student volunteers in the lecture room for a Special Olympics event.As the sign-up sheet went up and down the rows，I started to come up with my 1 .Maybe it was the distance to the college where the event was to take place，or the early hour that 2 had to report for duty.Whatever the reasons that made me hesitate，I am thankful to this day that I 3 up volunteering.If I had missed the event，I would have missed one of the most unforgettable moments that I have ever 4 . I arrived at the volunteer tent bright and early.My task was 5 .I was to stand at the finish line only and wait until the event was over and then take the 6 to the announcing booth(公告处)．Standing at the finish line，I was able to witness many amazing efforts and close races.I was most impressed by the effort each athlete put into his or her 7 .What also impressed me was the sincere 8 each athlete expressed while participating though sometimes the joy of participating in a sporting event can get 9 in the fierce competition of winning and losing. Then an amazing moment happened right before my eyes.A group of athletes were 10 up to run a short race.One of them was in a wheelchair，a little girl with a 11 smile，wearing bright bows in her hair.Her smile filled the stadium that day.I couldn’t help but smile back at her. The gun sounded.They were off.Runners sped up in the 12 with all their might.My eyes 13 for the little girl with the bright bows.There she was，pumping her arms with all the 14 she had.Her efforts were getting little result，but that did not stop her.I noticed as she got closer that she also had an injured arm.But that did not stop this bright star.The race was long over 15 the young athlete kept pumping her arms.As she finally 16 the finish line，the noise of the crowd was thunderous.There I stood 17 ，with tears falling down my cheeks. After all these years，I can still hear those cheers.I wish I could thank tha