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Mrs. Dermit, my drama (戏剧) teacher, wanted to look for someone to play a leading role--an energetic boy in a play. ______, she thought that I could act this important part. After hearing the good news, my friend Kevin and I talked about the play happily. ______ Kevin wasn't chosen for a role on the stage, his job with helping all the actors was important to the success of the play. I told him I was a little ______ because I had a lot of lines (台词) to memorize. "You can do it." he said. I knew I could depend on him: we had been friends since the third grade, and we made a good team.

Preparations for the play moved at a quick pace. While doing his own work, Kevin also spent hours helping me learn my lines. He often said my lines with me by silently moving his lips. We even ______ that he could probably play my part as well as I could.

Everything was ready for the performance. However, on the day of the play, I woke up with a high fever and I couldn't perform. The play was planned to open in fewer than six hours, and we had no time to cancel it. I tried to think of a way to help. Then it hit me--Kevin knew the lines as well as I did. I called Mrs. Dermit to give her my ______. Within a few short hours, Kevin stood on the stage in costume (戏服) and makeup. The amusing lines he had practised with me so many times made the crowd laugh and cheer. In a strange turn of events, Kevin and I had ______ the day for everyone by working as a team.

Of course, I was terribly disappointed to have missed my chance in the spotlight, but I was extremely thankful to have such a good friend.

1.A. Recently B. Personally C. Luckily D. Probably

2.A. While B. Although C. Because D. After

3.A. nervous B. bored C. satisfied D. lonely

4.A. proved B. promised C. expected D. joked

5.A. question B. information C. suggestion D. explanation

6.A. kept B. saved C. provided D. spent

1.C 2.B 3.A 4.D 5.C 6.B 【解析】本文是说“我”有幸被选做戏剧主角,在前期准备的阶段一直由好朋友凯文陪伴,直到最后凯文也能够对我的台词倒背如流了,表演当天我突发重感冒,不得已由凯文顶替,最后让表演顺利地进行了下去。 1.句意:幸运的是,她认为我可以扮演这个重要角色。前文讲我的老师在寻找一个可以做主角的人,我当选了,当然是幸运的了,选项...
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There are many ways around the world to a show agreement, but nodding the head up and down is used for agreement almost worldwide. 4.

Being respectful to people is based on each culture, but in general it is probably not a good idea to give a hug to a boss or teacher. In almost every culture, it is not usually good to stand too close to someone of a higher position. 5.

With so many cultural differences between people, it is great to have some similarities in body language. We can often be wrong about each other, so it is an amazing thing that we understand each other as well as we do!

根据材料内容,从下面五个选项中选出能填入文中空缺处的最佳选项,使短文意思通顺、内容完整。

A. Most people also understand that shaking the head from side to side means disagreement and refusal.

B. There are unhappy smiles,such as when someone “lost face” and smiles to hide it.

C. It is often even more powerful than spoken languages.

D. Standing at a little distance with open hands will show that I am willing to listen.

E. In most places around the world, frowning and turning one’s back to someone shows anger.

1.C 2.B 3.E 4.A 5.D 【解析】本文主要介绍了肢体语言以及不同文化间有许多相似的肢体语言。 1.根据Body language is one of the most powerful means of communication可知肢体语言有时候比说话更有力;故选C 2.根据Smiles around the world can be fa...

It happened one spring morning. I woke up and went downstairs. My mum asked me if I wanted some orange juice.

“Yes, thanks,” I replied, but my voice had changed! It sounded very deep. I was quite ______, and so was the dog! But my mum just smiled and said, “Oh, that’s just your voice breaking.”

Breaking? That did not sound good! So at school that day, I asked my biology teacher what was happening.

“Don’t worry. It’s ______ common!” she said. “Sound is made by the mouth as the air is ______ out through the voice box, which is in the neck. As you grow older, the voice box grows larger and thicker. When you are a teenager, there can be a ______.”

“But my sister is older than me, and her voice is still the same,” I said, a little ______.

“The change is bigger in boys, so you notice it more. Girls’ voices only change a little, so it is hard to tell the ______.”

Now I like my new voice. But the dog still is not sure!

1.A. excited B. embarrassed C. surprised D. satisfied

2.A. especially B. probably C. hardly D. completely

3.A. pushed B. turned C. taken D. picked

4.A. common mistake B. sudden change C. similar experience D. slow process

5.A. angry B. confused C. calm D. frightened

6.A. truth B. reason C. secret D. difference

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A. Each car above has 4 seats.

B. The four cars are made by European companies.

C. Land Rover Discovery is the second most expensive of above.

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C. Renault Ménage or Fiat 500. D. Land Rover Discovery or Hyundai i20.

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B. Renault Ménage and Fiat 500.

C. Land Rover Discovery and Hyundai i20.

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