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Edward is 34. He loves running. Before, he was not well. During COVID-19, he began to run. “After my operation (手术), I ran to build up my body,” he said.

In 12 months, Edward ran 465 half-marathons. That’s over 6,000 miles! He ran 13 half-marathons each week. Sometimes he ran six half-marathons in one day.

Edward ate simple food. He often ran with no food, or only a banana. He ate meat and fish for supper.

Next, he will run 100 miles in 24 hours. Edward says we can do hard things if we try!

1.1. Why did Edward begin to run?

A To have fun.

B To take exercise.

C To win a race.

解析：选B。B 细节理解题。第一段中Edward说“After my operation (手术), I ran to build up my body”，这表明他开始跑步是为了恢复健康增强体质。故选B。

2.2. How long did Edward run in a year?

A Over 5,000 miles.

B Over 6,000 miles.

C Over 7,000 miles.

解析：选B。B 细节理解题。第二段提到“In 12 months... That’s over 6,000 miles!”，说明一年里他跑了超过6000英里。故选B。

3.3. What did Edward eat at night?

A Meat and fish.

B Vegetables.

C Fruits.

解析：选A。A 细节理解题。第三段最后一句“He ate meat and fish for supper.”表明他晚上吃肉和鱼。故选A。

4.4. How far will he run next in 24 hours?

A 50 miles.

B 100 miles.

C 150 miles.

解析：选B。B 细节理解题。第四段第一句“Next, he will run 100 miles in 24 hours.”说明他接下来要在24小时内跑100英里。故选B。