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The world has been fired by some of the world’s best athletes. Here are a few stories that have come out of the Rio Olympics.

The Refugee(難民)Team

This year, for the first time in history, a refugee team is competing at the games. Some of these athletes have escaped death at war. Others have escaped life as soldiers. These 10 athletes show the world that athletes can come from even the worst situation.

The Can-Do Athlete

Jillion Potter is rugby(英式橄欖球)player. Potter had a broken neck in a game in 2010, and then survived a cancer in 2014. Many athletes would have given up with the broken neck. Others would have felt beaten by the cancer. Potter didn’t .

The Leader

When Sarah Attar competed in the London Olympics, she fell behind her competitors and finished her race later than others. It didn’t matter. Attar was the first woman from Saudi Arabia to compete in track and field at the Olympics. She’s the daughter of a Saudi Arabian father and an American mother. She lives mostly in California But has spent time in Saudi Arabia. Attar has tried to push her country to accept women as athletes.

The Icon

Michael Phelps is a gifted Olympian. He has more Olympic gold medals than anyone in history. But it doesn’t mean he has no personal trouble. In fact, Phelps has gone through a lot since his last games. He was worried two years ago, trying to find out who he was outside the swimming pool. So he drank heavily. But he came back with the help of Rick warren’s famous bestseller, which brought him a renewed sense of courage.

28. How many members is the refugee team made up of at the Rio Olympics?

A. Five B. Ten C. Twenty D. Thirty

29. What do you know about Jillion Potter in the passage?

A. She won a medal at the Rio Olympic Games.

B. She gave up the Olympics because of the cancer.

C. She was beaten by the broken neck.

D. She has a sick body with a strong heart.

30. What words can be used to describe Sarah Attar?

A. An expert. B. A pioneer. C. A champion. D. A thinker.

31. What can we learn from the passage?

A. The refugee team performed well at the games.

B. Jillion Potter is a famous rugby coach.