Australian Athlete Cathy Freeman

Cathy Freeman was born in an aboriginal （土著的） family in Austalia. When she was still a gitl, her talent in running was 31_____. Her mother encouraged her to 32_____ her interest in sports. Her stepfather（继父）, B

Australian Athlete Cathy Freeman

Cathy Freeman was born in an aboriginal （土著的） family in Austalia. When she was still a gitl, her talent in running was 31_____. Her mother encouraged her to 32_____ her interest in sports. Her stepfather（继父）, Bruce Barber told ber that she could win a gold medal at the Olympics if she trained 33_____. At the age of 15, she 34_____ at the National School Championships. She achieved such good 35_____ that she was encouraged to 36_____ the 1990 Commonwealth Games team. She became a 37_____ of the 4×100-meter relay （接力） team, which won gold at the Commonwealth Games. In 1990, she took part in the Australian National Championships, winning the 200 meters, and then ran in the 100, 200, and 4×100 meters 38_____ at the World Junior Games. During this time, she 39_____ an  Australian track official. He later became her 40_____, manager, and boyfriend.

A. obvious
B. coach
C. follow
D. strange
E. met
F. member
G. result
H. competed
I. races
J. join
K. hardly
L. properly

1. A    2. C   3. L   4. H   5. G   6. J   7. F   8. I    9. E 10. B