중3 동아 윤정미 5과 본문 빈칸 [15개정]

In sports, only the players ____ a trophy or medal, but they don’t win on their own.

There are people ____ help the players.

These people are ____ hidden and don’t get attention.

However, they are as ____ as the players.

____ are some examples.

Pacers run with other runners and lead them in a ____.

Pacers are experienced runners, and their job is to help other ____ manage their race better.

There ____ be several pacers in a race.

____ pacer runs at different speeds and finishes the race in different times.

Pacers usually ____ flags or balloons showing their finish time.

Runners can choose a pacer depending on their target finish ____.

For example, if a runner wants to finish the race in four hours, the runner will ____ the four-hour pacer.

Since the pacer keeps track of the time, the runner can ____ his or her goal of finishing the marathon in a particular time more easily.

In short, pacers ____ but they don’t run to win.

They run for ____.

You may only see the car and the driver during most ____ races, but there is a team behind the driver.

This ____ is called a pit crew.

A ____ is a place on the side of the race track, and drivers stop there several times during a race.

The main job of the pit crew is to check the car and ____ the tires.

Changing the tires is especially ____ because the tires wear out easily in a high speed race.

A pit ____ can be as short as 2 seconds, and there are as many as 20 members on a crew.

Therefore, the ____ crew has to work in perfect harmony.

The driver ____ get all the attention, but as people say, “Races are won in the pits.”

The word Sherpa comes from the Sherpa tribe, which lives in the eastern ____ of Nepal.

Sherpas have ____ climbing skills and know their way around the mountains well.

They also ____ little difficulty breathing high up in the mountains.

____, mountain climbers started to hire Sherpas to help them climb Mount Everest.

Sherpas ____ mountain climbers to the top of the mountain.

They support climbers in ____ ways.

For example, they put up tents and carry climbers’ ____.

Sherpas are often called the invisible people of Mount Everest because people ____ see a picture of only the climbers at the top of the mountain.