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he sport meant everything to me. My coach (教練 ) said that I had lots of potential (潛力 ), and I became captain of my 41 . That was before all the fun was taken out of 42 . At first, everyone on the team got 43 playing time. Then the team moved up to the top division after winning all its games, and the 44 started. Some parents, who had paid the coach extra so their daughters could have 45 oneonone training, got angry when she didn’t give them more playing time in our 46 . The coach was replaced. The new coach, however, took all the fun out of the game: All we did during practice was 47 . I always wished to God that it would rain so we would not have the 48 . Of course, all teams run drills。 they are 49 . But we ran so much that, afterwards, we had trouble 50 . Younger people shouldn’t be doing exercises 51 for 18yearolds. I was very thin 52 I started football, but as a member of this team I wouldn’t eat much, because I was afraid of being too 53 to run. I feared making mistakes, and the added pressure caused me to make more than my usual 54 . Is all this pressure necessary? I 55 up leaving the football team. Four other girls did the same, and two of them stopped playing football pletely. That’s 56 , because they had so much potential. They were just burnedout with all the pressure they 57 from the coach or their parents. I continued playing football at school and 58 my love for it. I joined a private team coached by my school coach. When I started playing 59 him, he told me I needed to relax because I looked nervous. After I 60 down, I played better. When you enjoy something, it’s a lot easier to do it well. 1. A. class B. club C. team D. board 2. A. playing B. living C. learning D. working 3. A. great B. equal C. right D. extra 4. A. business B. struggle C. attempt D. pressure 5. A. free B. private C. good D. basic 6. A. matches B. courses C. lessons D. programs 7. A. jump B. play C. run D. shoot 8. A. duty B. meeting C. operation D. training 9. A. necessary B. boring C. scientific D. practical 10. A. speaking B. moving C. sleeping D. breathing 11. A. used B. intended C. made D. described 12. A. till B. since C. before D. because 13. A. full B. tired C. lazy D. big 14. A. size B. share C. space D. state 15. A. gave B. kept C. ended D. picked 16. A. sad B. shameful C . silly D. serious 17. A. received B. suffered C. brought D. felt 18. A. reconsidered B. rediscovered C. reformed D. replaced 19. A. at B. by C. for D. around 20. A. fell B. stepped C. slowed D. calmed 1—5 CABDB 11—15 BCABC 1620ADBCD