求一道首字母填空~

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求一道首字母填空~
Liu Xiang withdrew from the Olympic Games in 2008.After an operation he returned to training in July.Lix and his coach both hoped the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix would help him i_____

填improve,意为“改善”,楼上是错的,不用ing形式,help sb do sth
补充:help sb do sth=help sb to do sth
(不过常用的是原型)