Question

    Everyone has dreams.  Lily dreamed of being a dancer. She took _______ lessons and all her teachers thought she was an excellent student.

One day she saw a notice. It said that a famous dancing group would be performing in her town._______ thought, “I must show the leader my dancing skills.”She waited for the group leader in the dressing room. _______ the leader appeared, she came up and handed him the flowers she prepared. The thorns(刺) hurt her fingers and blood came out. But she was too _______ to care about he pain. She expressed her strong wish to be a dancer and begged(乞求) to show her dance.

“All right. You dance, ” the leader agreed. But half way through the dance, he stopped her, I’m sorry, in my mind you’re not good enough! ” On hearing this, Lily_______ out as fast as her legs could carry her. It was so hard for her to accept this. She lost heart and _______ her dream.

Several years later, the dancing group came to her town again. She decided to find out _______ the leader had told her she was not good enough.

This was his reply, “I tell this _______every student.”

“You’ve ruined(毁掉)my life!” she shouted angrily.

The leader went on, “I remember your present of _______ and how the thoms had hurt your fingers but you carried on bravely. It was a pity that you didn’t take dancing like that and stopped trying so ________. So you are still not good enough for dancing!”

1.A.singing B.reading C.dancing D.dressing

2.A.He B.She C.They D.We

3.A.When B.Since C.Before D.Unless

4.A.weak B.bored C.excited D.tired

5.A.worked B.ran C.found D.looked

6.A.got on B.went on C.picked up D.gave up

7.A.why B.how C.who D.what

8.A.on B.at C.in D.to

9.A.books B.dances C.flowers D.dresses

10.A.happily B.easily C.luckily D.safely

Answer

1.C

2.B

3.A

4.C

5.B

6.D

7.A

8.D

9.C

10.B

【解析】

文章大意：文章讲述了Lily热爱舞蹈，她梦想成为一名舞蹈演员。有一天她向舞蹈团的领导展示舞蹈技巧时被叫停，说她不够好，Lily难过的跑出去，她失去了信心，放弃了她的梦想。几年后，舞蹈团再次来临，Lily决定询问一下原因，领导告诉她说他对每个学生都是这样说的，而Lily却轻易地放弃了，所以她不适合跳舞。

1.句意：她上了舞蹈课。考查动名词及语境的理解。A. singing唱歌；B. reading阅读；C. dancing跳舞；D. dressing穿衣。根据上文Lily dreamed of being a dancer.可推知是她上了舞蹈课，故答案选C。

2.句意：她想“我必须向领导展示我的舞蹈技巧。”考查代词及语境的理解。A. He他；B. She她；C. They他们；D. We我们。根据“I must show the leader my dancing skills.”可知这是Lily自己心里想的，所以此处主语应是she，故答案选B。

3.句意：当领导出现时，她走过来，把准备好的花递给了他。考查连词及语境的理解。A. When 当...时 B. Since 自从 C. Before 在...之前 D. Unless 除非，根据_____ the leader appeared, she came up and handed him the flowers she prepared. 结合选项，推出句意：当领导出现时，她走过来，把准备好的花递给了他，故答案选A。

4.句意：但她太激动了，根本不在乎她的疼痛。考查形容词及语境的理解。A. weak虚弱的；B. bored无聊的；C. excited激动的；D. tired疲倦的。根据But she was too ___4___ to care about he pain.再联系上下文语境可知句意为“但她太激动了，根本不在乎她的疼痛。”故答案选C。

5.句意：听到这些，Lily飞快地跑了出去。考查动词及语境的理解。A. worked工作；B. ran跑；C. found发现；D. looked看。根据下文It was so hard for her to accept this. 她很难接受这个事实，所以推知此处应是难过的跑了出去，run out跑了出去，故答案选B。

6.句意：她失去了信心，放弃了她的梦想。考查动词短语及语境的理解。A. got on上车；B. went on继续；C. picked up捡起；D. gave up放弃。根据She lost heart 她失去了信心，推知此处应是她放弃了梦想，故答案选D。

7.句意：她决定找领导询问当初说她不够好的原因。考查副词及语境的理解。A. why为什么；B. how如何；C. who谁；D. what什么。根据 She decided to find out___the leader had told her she was not good enough，结合选项，推出句意：她决定找领导询问当初说她不够好的原因，故答案选A。

8.句意：我对每个学生说了这话。考查介词及语境的理解。A. on 在上面；B. at 在...；C. in 在里面；D. to 到… 。根据 "I tell this____every student"，可知此处应是说：我对每个学生说了这话，tell… to… 把…告诉…，故答案选D。

9.句意：我还记得你送我的花。考查名词及语境的理解。A. books书；B. dances舞蹈；C. flowers花；D. dresses裙子。根据前文she came up and handed him the flowers she prepared. 她走上前把她准备好的花递给他，可知 Lily 当时的礼物是花，故答案选C。

10.句意：很遗憾，你没有像那样跳舞，就那么轻易地放弃了。考查副词及语境的理解。A. happily开心地；B. easily容易地；C. luckily幸运地；D. safely安全地。根据 It was a pity that you didn't take dancing like that，可知领导感觉很遗憾，Lily对待跳舞并没有像被花刺伤手指而不感到疼痛一样坚强执着，推出此处应是她轻易地放弃了梦想，故答案选B。