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主题群:做人与做事 子主题:自我认识 语篇类型:记叙文 难度:★★★
During my first year of high school, I was a skinny boy who weighed just 55 kg. I 1. d
dreamed/dreamt
of being a football star, so I played football very hard, but I spent most of my time on the bench. Over that summer, I found a special 2. d
diet
that bodybuilders used to build muscle(肌肉). Drinking a lot of whole milk, eating proper amount of meat, fish, etc. and lifting weights every day 3. a
added
11 kg of muscle to my body.
By the time the football season started, I felt ready. I soon felt very 4. s
sad
when I saw that I was still smaller and slower than most of the other boys. I found myself on the bench again.
That was to change during one of our first games of the season. We had taken the lead and the coach felt it safe enough to send me in for a while to play halfback. I was so 5. e
excited
.
At first I met with challenges. When the quarterback(四分卫) handed the ball to me, I thought it was my time to 6. s
show
off. However, I was soon hit by the other team's players. They hit me hard to the 7. g
ground
. I got up and walked off the field, back to the 8. b
bench
.
Over the years, I had thought of many times achieving something, only to find the world had other 9. p
plans
. I hated this for long. It was not until I became a football commentator(现场解说员) that I finally realized maybe the world's plans for me were better than my own. Just 10. a
as
a saying goes, "When God closes one door, somewhere else he opens a window."