2024年11月1日 时政类语篇型填空专项训练（马拉松运动在中国蓬勃发展）（上）（4篇，含答案与译文）-2025届高三英语复习专项

2024年11月1日 时政类语篇型填空专项训练（马拉松运动在中国蓬勃发展）（上） Marathons thrive in China, boosting economic growth Passage 1 In a time of 2 hours and 7 minutes, Li Zezhou, a 17-year-old visually impaired runner 1. a second-level disability, 2. (cross) the finish line of the 2024 Tianjin Marathon, to complete his first half-marathon. "Although I cannot see, the cheers from the crowd filled me with joy. Thanks to the support of my accompanying runners, the race 3. (go) smoothly," said Li, a student from Tianjin School for Visual Impairment, 4. participated in the Oct 20 event alongside five 5. visually impaired runners. Yan Zhuang, head of the Tianjin Red Cross Foundation's public welfare running project, hosted a 6. (celebrate) for them at the finish line. "Regardless . the results, they have conquered 7. (they)," Yan said. For visually impaired people, 8. (overcome) their fears is the most important step. 9. the event, the Tianjin Red Cross Foundation recruited several experienced accompanying runners and 10. (regular) organized special training sessions at the school. Passage 2 Yan Zhuang added that a visually impaired runner is usually accompanied by 1. least three other runners. The most 2. (criticism) one is the main guide runner who 3. (hold) the guide rope and needs to give the visually impaired runner verbal and physical signals for when 4. (accelerate), decelerate, and turn. The other two guides run behind and in front 5. the visually impaired athlete as shields and hand the runner supplies when needed. "In an unfamiliar environment, we are their eyes. They entrust their hearts to us. We believe 6. each other," said Wang Lan, 7. accompanying runner with four years' experience of guide running. The Tianjin Marathon was the first time she 8. (accompany) a visually impaired athlete in a race, and the experience 9. (give) her a deeper understanding of the visually impaired community. "Before this, I never 10. (think) that blind people, who face many difficulties in daily life, could also run marathons," Wang said. Passage 3 Autumn is the 1. (gold) season for marathons in China. At least 20 marathons 2. (hold) simultaneously across the country on Oct 20, including Tianjin, Dalian, Liaoning province, Xi'an, Shaanxi province, and Changsha, Hunan province. Despite the 3. (abundant) of events, many Chinese runners still struggle 4. (secure) spots, reflecting the high demand and 5. (grow) popularity of marathons nationwide. The marathon boom in China has 6. (go) on for several years. A report from the Chinese Athletics Association 7. (identify) 2016 to 2019 as a period of rapid growth, with 1,828 road races held in 2019. 8. the COVID-19 pandemic eased, the momentum quickly returned, with 699 events held in 2023, 9. (average) nearly two marathons a day. Experts predict that 10. number of marathon events will surpass the 2019 peak in the coming years. Passage 4 This trend 1. (drive) by a balance of supply and demand. Analysts point 2. that ... ...