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Pretty Good When Spanish football club Barcelona paid US $ 35 million for Ronaldinho last summer, they weren’t buying a pret

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问题                                   Pretty Good
    When Spanish football club Barcelona paid US $ 35 million for Ronaldinho last summer, they weren’t buying a pretty face. "I am______(51)," admits the Brazilian superstar (超级明星). "But everyone has got a different kind of beauty. What I_______(52) have is charm. "
    Indeed he has. His buck teeth (龅牙) , flowing hair, big smile, and of course his_______(53) skills are always eye-catching on the pitch. The 23-year-old striker(中锋) scored two goals in a 3-2 win over Deportivo La Coruna on March 1. It was Barcelona’s sixth win in a row and, thanks to their Brazilian’s 10-goal contribution,_______(54)looked like a poor season could now end a success.
    Ronaldinho—full name Ronaldo De Assis Moreira—is one of many South Americans who learned their skills playing in the backstreets before_______(55) them off on the world stage.
    Great things were_______(56) when Gremio signed him as a seven-year-old, and he soon became friends with Ronaldo, who was then the other young star of Brazilian football. It was Ronaldo who first called him Ronaldinho, which_______(57) Little Ronaldo.
    He first_______(58) for his country in 1999 but it was at the 2002 World Cup where he showed his real worth, scoring an unbelievable free-kick in Brazil’s quarter-final victory_______(59) England.
    "I have never failed to deliver in big matches," Ronaldinho says. " My game is based on improvisation (即兴表演). Often a forward does not have the time to decide whether to shoot or_______(60). It is instinct that gives out the orders."
    While he may not have David Beckham’s good looks, Ronaldinho has a_______(61) reputation off the pitch. At former club Paris Saint Germain, which sold him to Barcelona, he broke_______(62) rules by going out and enjoying the city’s nightlife.
    "Without doubt, Ronaldinho is the most_______(63) player I have ever come across," says former PSG coach Luis Ferdandez. "The main "_______(64)" for any coach is that one player without discipline can hurt the "whole team."
    But Ronaldinho doesn’t think he has done anything wrong. "I am just a young person who enjoys____(65)," he says.

选项 A、describes
B、means
C、explains
D、expresses
答案B
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