阅读下面短文，在空白处填入适当的内容（用括号内单词的正确形式，或填入一个恰当的词），使短文完整、通顺。
Jack was a 14-year-old boy from a small town in America. He used to be afraid of trying new things. Last year, he 1. ______ (invite) to join the school football team. At first, he didn’t know 2. ______ to do. His father told him, “Don’t be afraid. Just do your best.” Jack practiced 3. ______ (hard) than before. He also learned to work with 4. ______ (he) teammates. After a few months, he became 5. ______ (good) at playing football. When his team won 6. ______ important match, Jack felt proud. He understood that success comes from 7. ______ (work) hard and never giving up. Now he is not afraid 8. ______ failure. He believes he 9. ______ (be) able to face any challenge in the future. Growing up is 10. ______ journey, and he is ready for it.
参考答案:
1. was invited2. what3. harder4. his5. better6. an7. working8. of9. will be10. a
