Several men wanted to marry Atalanta because of her great hunting and wrestling ability. She devised a method
to 41 , saying that she would marry anyone who could beat her in a foot race. She knew no man could do it.
Many tried and 42 . Finally, a man called Melanion planned a way to 43 her. He brought three golden
apples with him to the race. As they 44 , he threw one golden apple a time. She stopped to pick them up one
by one. Therefore Melanion crossed the finish line ahead of her. She married him. 【題組】41 (A) pick them up (B) put them off (C) stand them up (D) turn them on