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You'll hear a news item about a young swimmer earning a national team spot.

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1The news item is mainly about
Aa local swimmer making the national team.
Ban upcoming local swimming gala.
Cthe national team being plagued with injuries.
Dan interview of a retired swimming coach.
2Maya Okafor responded to the news with
Asurprise.
Bdisinterest.
Cconfusion.
Ddelight.
3Okafor did not make the team last year because
Ashe didn't compete for a place.
Bshe was too young to qualify.
Cshe did not perform very well.
Dshe skipped the hardest events.
4The interviewed coach, Brian Cormier, thinks that
Ayoung swimmers don't train hard enough anymore.
Ball swim coaches should have first-aid training.
Cswimmers should compete in fewer events.
Dmore rest is needed in training schedules.
5The bit of the news item that mentions international competitions is
Aentertaining.
Bopinionated.
Cinformative.
Drepetitive.
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