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FIFA World Cup is one of the biggest sports events in the world. It _______ every 4 years. The first World Cup was in 1930. It has a history of over 90 years. During the World Cup, _______ fans watch the games and cheer for their favorite teams or players. We have known some famous football players from the football competitions, such as Beckham, Messi, and Figo. They have excited football fans for many years. The World Cup _______ the best chances for football players around the world. The winners can get not only _______ but also respect（尊重）.
The 2022 World Cup started on November 21st and _______ on December 18th. The competition lasted（持续）_______ days. To avoid the high _______ in Qatar（卡塔尔）, the games came in winter _______ summer. Gianni Infantino, FIFA’s president（国际足联主席）said, “This is a good decision. The _______ temperature in Qatar is up to 45℃. It’s too hot for players to compete.” The true spirit of the 2022 World Cup is “Where there is life, there is struggle（奋斗）.” It was sure that every football player tried ________ best to achieve their goals.
【小题1】| A．takes off | B．takes a walk | C．takes place | D．take down |
【小题2】| A．few | B．little | C．quite a few | D．a little |
【小题3】| A．has agreed | B．has refused | C．has provided | D．has finished |
【小题4】| A．silence | B．honor | C．mistakes | D．friendship |
【小题5】| A．ended | B．began | C．crossed | D．found |
【小题6】【小题7】| A．price | B．heat | C．speed | D．store |
【小题8】| A．instead of | B．in total | C．in front of | D．for sure |
【小题9】| A．deepest | B．highest | C．widest | D．cheapest |
【小题10】| A．their | B．theirs | C．them | D．they |
