A: Hello! Danny! How are you these days?

B: ____36____ We had a Sports Day last week.

A: Really? ____37____

B: Yes. I took part in a running race.

A: Oh, that’s cool! Did you win?

B: Hmm... ____38____

A: It’s OK. I believe you tried your best.

B: Surely I did. I was a little sad when I learned about the result.

A: ____39____ After all, you had an unforgettable experience.

B: You’re right. I feel much better now.

A: Wish you good luck next time.

B: ____40____

A. Not bad.

B. Cheer up!

C. Thank you.

D. When was it?

E. Welcome to join us.

F. I only got fourth place.

G. Did you take part in any events?

1.1.

A

B

C

D

解析：选A。情景交际题。解析：问句 “How are you these days?” 询问近况，Not bad.（还不错）用于回复身体、生活状态，承接后文引出运动日这件事。

2.2.

A

B

C

D

解析：选G。情景交际题。解析：答句 “Yes. I took part in a running race.” 是对一般疑问句的肯定回答，且回答参加赛跑，因此此处应选一般疑问句，询问是否参加比赛项目。

3.3.

A

B

C

D

解析：选F。情景交际题。解析：上文 “Did you win?” 询问是否获胜，下文 A 说 “It’s OK.” 进行安慰，说明没有取得第一名。F 选项 “我只得了第四名” 说明比赛结果，符合上下文逻辑。

4.4.

A

B

C

D

解析：选B。情景交际题。解析：前文 B 说自己得知结果有点难过，后面说毕竟有难忘经历。此处需要安慰鼓励用语，Cheer up!“振作起来” 用来开导情绪低落的人。

5.5.

A

B

C

D

解析：选C。情景交际题。解析：上一句 “Wish you good luck next time.” 是给予祝福，面对别人的祝福，用 Thank you. 表达感谢。干扰项：D 询问时间，但文中已经给出 last week；E 欢迎加入，对话没有邀请参与的语境，故排除。