第二节 完形填空 （共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）
阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并从答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
It was a cool October evening. Excitement and family members __36___ the hall. I was only a 7-year-old girl, but I was the center of __37___. Finally, after weeks of preparation, I would __38_ all my hard work in a dance of performance. Everything would be __39___ —so I thought. I waited backstage all __40__ in my black tights with a golden belt. In a loud and clear voice, the master of ceremonies  __41__ that my class was next.
My dance class was doing a routine on wooden boxes two feet by two feet, facing the  __42___. All I had to do in the next move was put one foot on the box next to mine and keep my other foot on my box. I really was an  __43__ move. I was concentrating so much  __44___ the huge smile on my face and holding my head up that I did not look  __45__ I was going. I missed my partner’s box altogether and __46__. There I was standing on the stage floor when my classmates were on top of their boxes. I could hear giggles(咯咯笑) coming from the audience, and I felt the ___47___ rush to my face. I remembered my dance teacher had told us, “If you make a mistake, keep smiling so the audience will not ___48___.” I did my best to follow her ___49___ as I continued with the routine.
When the curtain dropped, so did my __50___ for the evening. I ___51___ bitterly, tasting the salt from the tears that streamed down my face. I ran backstage, but no one could __52__ me down.
Recently I realized I had been a __53__ that night. I was ___54___, but I fought the urge to run off the stage. __55___, I finished the routine with a smile on my face. Now when friends and family laugh about the time I slipped during a dance performance, I can laugh too.
36. A. filled       B. visited      C. attended     D. decorated
37. A. pressure    B. impression   C. debate       D. attention
38. A. take over    B. show off     C. look after    D. give up
39. A. reasonable   B. suitable      C. obvious     D. perfect
40. A. dressed up  B. folded up     C. covered up   D. mixed up
41. A. suggested    B. explained    C. announced    D. predicted
42. A. music       B. audience     C. curtain       D. stage
43. A. easy        B. active        C. adventurous   D. extra
44. A. containing   B. hiding       C. sharing       D. keeping
45. A. why        B. whether      C. where        D. what
46. A. wandered    B. slipped      C. waved        D. skipped
47. A. blood       B. pleasure      C. pride        D. tear
48. A. leave       B. cheer         C. believe      D. notice
49. A. gesture      B. example      C. advice      D. plan
50. A. doubts       B. hopes        C. voice       D. patience
51. A. argued       B. shouted       C. begged      D. sobbed
52. A. turn         B. calm        C. let          D. put
53. A. star         B. pioneer       C. loser         D. fool
54. A. satisfied     B. moved        C. embarrassed    D. confused
55. A. However     B. Instead        C. In total       D. in return

科目 英语   题型 完型填空   难度 较易

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