五、阅读短文,在文中空白处填入1个适当的单词,或用括号内所给单词的正确形式填空。(2025·江苏宿迁·中考)
When it comes to Yuan Longping, we will think of him as the "Father of Hybrid Rice". In fact, he is also good at reading, swimming and playing the violin.
Yuan has a reading habit—reading aloud. In the first year of high school, there was 1 speech competition. Yuan took part in the competition. He chose a topic, wrote his speech and read it aloud in the morning. After that, he 2 (find) reading aloud was a good method. It could make his memory much better and he could have a 3 (deep) understanding of articles than before.
Yuan is a good 4 (swim). When he was 8 years old, he and his family took a ship to Hunan. He 5 (fall) from the ship. He was saved by a boatman. This made him 6 (learn) to swim—he wanted to be able to save others just as the boatman had saved him. In a national swimming competition in Chengdu, Yuan finished 7 (four) in the race, while the top three entered China's national swimming team 8 (successful).
Yuan is also a good music lover. He learned to play the violin 9 a music teacher at college. He said, "Music is the warmth that has accompanied(陪伴) me throughout my life."
Yuan once said, "We should be good both in mind 10 body." Not only did he finish great things, but he also had a unique soul(独特的灵魂).
As middle school students, we should also find our own interests and life dreams like Yuan Longping.
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