完形填空 (共20小题; 每小题1.5分, 满分30分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Being brave enough, girls are free to explore in their learning and life. That exploration leads to the _____16_____of their talents, passions and drawbacks. On Saturday night we saw one of our students act so bravely that it took my ____17____ away.
One of the lead characters of our show, Blue Stockings, was played by a science teacher, Ben Walker.____18____ , Ben broke his nose very badly playing football on Saturday and consequently couldn’t ____19____. Ella Jones, a Year I student and part of the cast, who ____20____ to rest on Saturday, was ____21____ to play Ben’s role.
Think about this. She had three hours’ ____22____, playing a role of a man she had never played before, in front of a/an ____23____ audience, and if she couldn’t ____24____, she would reduce the impact of the whole play. Not the end of the world, but it would be disappointing for all ____25____
Ella could have run, but she ____26____ to the challenge. She said, “I was astonished; However, I ____27____ the show must go on and I wanted to ____28____. I wasn’t scared ____29____ I arrived at the theatre and realized how much there was to ____30____. It wasn’t just about lines, but it was the stagecraft(舞台表演技巧). I was ____31____ about the other actors because I know how ____32____ it is to perform a role with someone who isn’t as invested, especially if it is an emotional scene.”
Asked how the show ____33____, Ella said, “It was amazing, and the audience seemed to love the male character I played for the first time.” She added, “Being scared doesn’t mean you can’t be ____34____. Anyway, I ____35____.”
16. A. growth B. change C. discovery D. control
17. A. pain B. faith C. breath D. feel
18. A. Secretly B. Hopefully C. Unsurprisingly D. Unfortunately
19. A. coach B. perform C. survive D. retire
20. A. refused. B. decided C. happened D. promised
21. A. asked B. forced C. trained D. reminded
22. A. wait B. presentation C. training D. judgment
23. A. cheering B. paying C. standing D. astonishing
24. A. take it away B. look it up C. make it out D. carry it off
25. A. watching B. regarding C. concerned D. referred
26. A. faced B. met C. arose D. rose
27. A. suspected B. questioned C. figured D. proposed
28. A. win B. help C. desire D. quit
29. A. until B. unless C. so that D. the moment
30. A. put away B. hand in C. work out D. take over
31. A. doubtful B. confident C. curious D. worried
32. A. easy B. tough C. embarrassing D. interesting
33. A. sounded B. improved C. started D. went
34. A. brave B. proud C. calm D. shy
35. A. got it B. saw it C. made it D. did it
【答案】
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Being brave enough, girls are free to explore in their learning and life. That exploration leads to the _____16_____of their talents, passions and drawbacks. On Saturday night we saw one of our students act so bravely that it took my ____17____ away.
One of the lead characters of our show, Blue Stockings, was played by a science teacher, Ben Walker.____18____ , Ben broke his nose very badly playing football on Saturday and consequently couldn’t ____19____. Ella Jones, a Year I student and part of the cast, who ____20____ to rest on Saturday, was ____21____ to play Ben’s role.
Think about this. She had three hours’ ____22____, playing a role of a man she had never played before, in front of a/an ____23____ audience, and if she couldn’t ____24____, she would reduce the impact of the whole play. Not the end of the world, but it would be disappointing for all ____25____
Ella could have run, but she ____26____ to the challenge. She said, “I was astonished; However, I ____27____ the show must go on and I wanted to ____28____. I wasn’t scared ____29____ I arrived at the theatre and realized how much there was to ____30____. It wasn’t just about lines, but it was the stagecraft(舞台表演技巧). I was ____31____ about the other actors because I know how ____32____ it is to perform a role with someone who isn’t as invested, especially if it is an emotional scene.”
Asked how the show ____33____, Ella said, “It was amazing, and the audience seemed to love the male character I played for the first time.” She added, “Being scared doesn’t mean you can’t be ____34____. Anyway, I ____35____.”
16. A. growth B. change C. discovery D. control
17. A. pain B. faith C. breath D. feel
18. A. Secretly B. Hopefully C. Unsurprisingly D. Unfortunately
19. A. coach B. perform C. survive D. retire
20. A. refused. B. decided C. happened D. promised
21. A. asked B. forced C. trained D. reminded
22. A. wait B. presentation C. training D. judgment
23. A. cheering B. paying C. standing D. astonishing
24. A. take it away B. look it up C. make it out D. carry it off
25. A. watching B. regarding C. concerned D. referred
26. A. faced B. met C. arose D. rose
27. A. suspected B. questioned C. figured D. proposed
28. A. win B. help C. desire D. quit
29. A. until B. unless C. so that D. the moment
30. A. put away B. hand in C. work out D. take over
31. A. doubtful B. confident C. curious D. worried
32. A. easy B. tough C. embarrassing D. interesting
33. A. sounded B. improved C. started D. went
34. A. brave B. proud C. calm D. shy
35. A. got it B. saw it C. made it D. did it
【答案】
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