John:Hey, did you see China's women's volleyball team on television last night? Mary:Yes, the game was so __1__(excite)!I usually watch basketball, but that was great last night! John:Definitely a good effort! If anything, I was disappointed that the other team didn't put up much of a fight. They made a lot of __2__, and they always seemed to be hitting the ball out of bounds. Mary:I just enjoyed how China celebrated after every point they won. Volleyball seems so much more passionate __3__(compare)to other sports. John:Well, their victory__4__(mean)they will compete in the 31st Olympics, __5__ was their goal. I just hope they can pick up at__6__(little)a bronze medal. Mary:Bronze? You mean gold, right? John:Well, that would be great, but there are a couple of very strong teams that beat China in__7__recent competition. Mary:I saw those matches—they were extremely close! China can beat __8__ next year for sure! John:We'll see. I hope you're right. __9__you never know what will happen in sports. Mary:Exactly! They __10__surprise you! Then what will you say? John:Haha, OK, let's just wait and see. 1.______ 2.______ 3.______ 4.______ 5.______ 6.______ 7.______ 8.______ 9.______ 10.______
答案:1.exciting 2.mistakes 3.compared 4.means 5.which 6.least 7.a 8.them 9.But 10.might