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31. The Kenyan runner set a new Olympic ______ in the 3,000 metres. A. place B. record C. position D. award 32. He was a trim _______ figure with a narrow, youthful face. A. sedentary B. active C. athletic D. energizing 33. I never sat on a horse before but I'll _____ it a go. A. make B. have C. develop D. give 34. He was going to give bungee jumping a try, but he chickened ____ at the last minute. A. off B. out C. in D. with 35. His whole hometown was rooting _____ him as he made his professional boxing debut on live television. A. in B. for C. from D. beyond 36. Mikko Rantanen’s injury ______ the Avalanche’s first regulation loss. A. overshadowed B. exceeded C. improved D. motivated37. Sampdoria midfielder Ronaldo Vieira was _____ to racist chants by Roma fans during the teams' 0-0 draw. A. slid B. subjected C. given D. taken 38. When I was sent to prison after violent behaviors in sports, I really felt I had ______ my parents down. A. let B. put C. sit D. have 39. The school playing fields are out of _____ while equipment is being set up for the cricket match. A. verge B. brim C. bounds D. border 40. He ______ at the chance of playing in the college’s basketball team. A. leapt B. bounded C. sprang D. swooped