Choose the best answer to complete the passage.

The journey Betty had with her swimming was long but beautiful. She suffered some terrible illness in her early childhood. After years of ___（1）___, she finally became healthy.

Two years ago, while Betty was watching a sports program, a dream came into her head—to be a swimmer. Last summer, she wanted to ___（2）___ a local swimming team. So she practiced hard and finally ___（3）___ in being a member of it. However, the team training was a difficult start. She coughed ___（4）___ in her first few weeks. But she didn’t want to ___（5）___. She kept swimming and didn’t miss a single practice. She had a strong will to be the best she could be. ___（6）___ there were many difficulties, nothing could keep ___（7）___ trying.

Then came the final award （奖项） ceremony at the end of the year, Betty didn’t ___（8）___ any award but was still there to cheer on her friends. With the ceremony near the end, she suddenly heard the coach announcing （通知）, “The highest honor （荣誉） goes to Betty! She has inspired （激励） us with her ___（9）___ and love.”

It was the ____（10）____ moment of Betty’s life. With all she had been through in her ten years, this was the hour of true success.

（1）

A．

treatment

B．

trouble

C．

silence

D．

experience

（2）

A．

enjoy

B．

join

C．

complete

D．

build

（3）

A．

failed

B．

worked

C．

succeeded

D．

arrived

（4）

A．

luckily

B．

quickly

C．

hardly

D．

badly

（5）

A．

get up

B．

give up

C．

turn up

D．

make up

（6）

A．

Until

B．

Unless

C．

Although

D．

Since

（7）

A．

from

B．

into

C．

off

D．

for

（8）

A．

find

B．

expect

C．

take

D．

lift

（9）

A．

will

B．

pride

C．

wisdom

D．

honesty

（10）

A．

deepest

B．

earliest

C．

youngest

D．

greatest