1.What happened to James Teagle in the competition?
A He followed behind Diego.
B He ran into a car accident.
C He moved away from the path.
D He lost balance and fell down.
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据文章第二段第二句Then, in a second, James accidentally ran off the path, running into a fence.可知,詹姆斯不小心偏离了线路,撞上了围栏,故选C。
2.How did Diego respond to James’s action?
A He ran ahead of James.
B He helped James to run again.
C He stopped and waited for James.
D He crossed the finish line first.
解析:选C。细节理解题。根据文章第二段最后一句In a moving display of sportsmanship, Diego stopped, waiting for James to cross the finish line first. 可知,迭戈停了下来,等待詹姆斯先过终点线,故选C。
3._______ helped Diego to build his values at an early age.
A His coach
B His parents
C Javier Gomez Noya
D Adrián San Miguel
解析:选B。细节理解题。根据文章第三段This is something my parents and my club taught me since I was a child…可知,这是迭戈父母和俱乐部从小教给他的东西,故选B。
4.What can we learn from the story?
A James Teagle gave up his place in the competition.
B Diego Méntrida won the third place in a competition.
C Diego Méntrida got full preparation for the competition.
D Diego Méntrida successfully practised the values of sports.
解析:选D。推理判断题。根据文章全文内容可知,在一项西班牙铁人三项比赛中,当西班牙选手迭戈看到英国选手詹姆斯偏离了正确的比赛路线后,在终点前等待对手跨过终点线,迭戈让出奖牌的暖心之举也赢得了所有人的尊重和喝彩,因为他的举动展现了体育真正的价值所在,故选D。