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   Kathrine  Switzer ,now 70,repeated the 26.2-mile journey in this year's

Boston Boston became the first woman to enter Boston Marathon  with a 36  ,in 1967,she knew she'd  be chasing   didn't expect  to be driven off  the 37 .

   At the time ,women weren't allowed 38 entry into the be accepted, Switzer  39 with her initials as “K.V. Switzer .”On race day,though,she  40 her femininity proudly,In lipstick and earring ,she took her place at the starting line.

     Switzer  was at mile two 41 ,race manage John “Jock”Semple,angered by a woman 42 into the male only marathon,ran up and tried to 43 her off the course,yelling ,“Get the hell out of my race!”However,44 her boyfriend knocking Semple back,she fended off the official and finished in four hours and twenty minutes.

    To 45  the 50th anniversary of her barrier-breaking run, Switzer

repeated the journey,wearing the number 261,the same one the official tried 46 it from her 50 years her honor ,the Boston Marathon will 47 the number in future races.

    Switzer has 39 marathons under her  48 ,including  coming   in first in New York    in  1974  and running in the  Olympics in 1984,The  last time she finished one in Boston  was in 1976, two years after successfully  49  to let women publicly enter it.

    Her bib number might not  50  in the Boston Marathon ahain,but Switzer's  

 movement goes 51  letting  women enter that race. Founding a nonprofit international   women’s running club, Switzer chose the name 261 Fearless, appealing  52 for female  participation in the sport.

   “My goal is to  53  women in places right now where they're not allowed to leave the house alone ,drive a car or  get  a   54  ,” Switzer told  CBS Boston.“If running can give  them a sense of strength ,where they are no longer 55  and vulnerable, thats what I  hope it can do. ”Of her legacy ,Switzer said it came as no surotise that woman continute to embrace the “sense of empowerment”that came from running. “ But we have a long way to go.”she said.

36.A. identity   B. fame          C. number        D. privilege

37.A. event      B. course        C. application   D. track

38.A. official   essional   C. personal      D. national

39.A. signed     B. registered     nded      D. equipped  

40.A. provided   B. discovered     C. concealed     D. exhibited

41.A. since      B. after         C. before         D. when

42.A. hiding     king       C. marching       D. rising

43.A. take       B. drop          C. break          D. chase

44.A. with       B. for           C. since          D. as

45.A. label     B. observe        C. mark           D. congratulate

46.A. tearing    B. handing       C. grasping       D. possessing

47. A. run out  B. give out       C. check out      D. leave out

48. A. belt     B. name           C. control        D. credit

49. A. tuning   B. persuading     C. campaigning    D. bothering

50.A. come up      B. turnup        C. bring up     D. hang up

51. A. off         B. beyond        C. alongside    D. without

52. A. passively   B. inclusively   C. extensively  D. decisively

53. A. reach       B. convince      C. wake         D. prepare

54. A. inspiration B. permit        C. diploma      D. grant

55. A. housewives B. breadwinners   C. servants     D. Victims

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