阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。
(2015·江西省重点中学协作体二模)
Unless David Beckham can mend it as well as can bend it, the soccer superstar __1__(miss) this summer's World Cup.
The 34yearold midfielder injured his left heel on March 14 __2__ playing for Italian club AC Milan. He went through a surgery last Monday and is expected __3__(be) out of action for about six months.
