The day for the great balloon competition finally arrived．Every insect in the garden had been （21）___ hard，and now they were preparing to begin their routines．The balloon competitions were always something really special．
Each time，the flying insects were favourite （22）___to win，because they could seize the balloon strings and fly off in all directions，creating all sorts of （23）___in the air．（24）___，on this occasion there were some rather unusual insects taking part：a group of ants．Of course，（25）___ expected that they could do anything special．They were so light that no ant had ever（26）___to take part，but it was quite impressive to see all the ants all （27）___ organized and prepared．
So the competition began，and the（28）___ insects took their turns，performing beautiful movements with the balloons．As always，the butterflies left everyone（29）___with their twist and turns，and their wonderful colours．When it was time for the ants to perform，it seemed like the competition had already been decided．
For the（30）___ time in living memory，the ants shared just one balloon between them，and one by one they climbed up the balloon string，（31）___ a thin black thread of ants．When all the string was covered，the last ant climbed（32）___ his teammates to reach the balloon．（33）___he got there，he climbed onto the top of the balloon．
This strange（34）___attracted everyone's curiosity，and they were just about to witness the most important （35）___：the ant opened his jaws as wide as he could…and then he made a violent movement at the balloon with all his strength!
The result was powerful!The balloon began blowing out its air，flying（36）___ about，here and there，doing a thousand turns and spins，while the ants made all kinds of beautiful shapes out of the string．
Of course，that acrobatic（杂技般的） flight（37）___ with quite a hard landing，but it didn't （38）___．The creativity and teamwork of the ant performance was so（39）___that the crowd didn