Question

    Gillian Lynne ____ did well in school as a child. She couldn't sit for long and often found herself never stop moving. Her mother was quite ____ about her. She took Lynne to a doctor. For 20 minutes, she talked about the _____Lynne had in school. Then, the doctor said to Lynne, "I need to speak to your mother first. Wait here. "

As her mother and the doctor left the room, the doctor ____ the radio. He then said to Lynne's mother, "Just stand and watch her. " The minute they left the room, Lynne was dancing to the music on the radio.

The doctor then turned to Lynne's mother and said, "Mrs. Lynne, your daughter isn't ___. She's a dancer. Take her to a dance school.”

So she did. Lynne's new dance school was full of people just like her people who had to            ______when they were thinking. Lynne later went to the Royal Ballet School, one of the world's   ______ dance schools, and became a great ______. After leaving the school, she worked on some of the most successful musicals in history, such as Cats and Phantom of the Opera（《歌剧魅影》）. It is ____ to believe that years ago, somebody else would just take her to the doctor and tell her to calm down.

It's important to look ____ to find our true talents.

1.A.always B.usually C.never

2.A.worried B.excited C.relaxed

3.A.information B.problems C.resolutions

4.A.turned off B.turned down C.turned on

5.A.sick B.creative C.talented

6.A.touch B.watch C.move

7.A.smallest B.greatest C.worst

8.A.reporter B.pianist C.dancer

9.A.hard B.interesting C.easy

10.A.outside B.inside C.beside

Answer

1.C

2.A

3.B

4.C

5.A

6.C

7.B

8.C

9.A

10.B

【解析】

本文讲述了Gillian Lynne小时候在学校的成绩一直不好。她不能坐很长时间，经常发现自己不停地运动。她母亲很为她担心。她带琳恩去看医生，医生建议她女儿可以去学跳舞。琳恩后来去了皇家芭蕾舞学校，世界上最伟大的舞蹈学校之一，并成为了一名伟大的舞蹈家。重要的是要看内在，人们要找到真正的才能。

1.句意：Gillian Lynne小时候在学校的成绩一直不好。

always总是；usually通常；never从不；根据“ She couldn't sit for long and often found herself never stop moving.”她不能坐很长时间，经常发现自己不停地移动，所以此处是从不，故选C。

2.句意：她母亲很为她担心。

worried担心的；excited激动的；relaxed放松的；根据“She took Lynne to a doctor”她带琳恩去看医生，所以此处是担心，故选A。

3.句意：她花了20分钟谈论琳恩在学校里存在的问题。

information信息；problems问题；resolutions决议；根据“For 20 minutes, she talked about the ___3___Lynne had in school”她花了20分钟谈论琳恩在学校里存在的 ，所以此处是问题，故选B。

4.句意：当她母亲和医生离开房间时，医生打开了收音机。

turned off关；turned down拒绝；turned on开；根据“The minute they left the room, Lynne was dancing to the music on the radio.”他们一离开房间，琳恩就跟着收音机里的音乐翩翩起舞，所以此处是打开，故选C。

5.句意：医生转向琳恩的母亲说：“琳恩夫人，您的女儿没有生病”。

sick不舒服的；creative创造性的；talented有天赋的；根据“She's a dancer. Take her to a dance school”她是一个舞蹈演员。带她去舞蹈学校，所以此处是没有生病，故选A。

6.句意：琳恩的新舞蹈学校里满是和她一样的人，他们在思考的时候不得不移动。

touch触摸；watch看；move移动；根据“ who had to___6___when they were thinking”他们在思考的时候不得不移动，所以此处是移动，故选C。

7.句意：琳恩后来去了皇家芭蕾舞学校，它是世界上最伟大的舞蹈学校之一。

smallest最小的；greatest最棒的；worst最差的；根据“the Royal Ballet School”皇家芭蕾舞学校，所以此处是最棒的，故选B。

8.句意：她成为了一名伟大的舞蹈家。

reporter记者；pianist钢琴家；dancer舞蹈家；“She's a dancer. Take her to a dance school”她是一个舞蹈演员。带她去舞蹈学校，所以此处是舞蹈家，故选C。

9.句意：很难相信几年前，别人会带她去看医生，让她冷静下来。

hard困难的；interesting有趣的；easy简单的；根据“It is ___9___ to believe that years ago, somebody else would just take her to the doctor and tell her to calm down.” 相信几年前，别人会带她去看医生，让她冷静下来，所以此处是困难的，故选A。

10.句意：为了找到我们真正的才能，看内在是重要的。

outside外面；inside里面；beside旁边；根据“It's important to look ___10___ to find our true talents”为了找到我们真正的才能，看 是重要的，所以此处是内在，故选B。