题目内容
【题目】完形填空
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。
My daughter performed on behalf of her class in the school concert today. She played so _______ that I could not help cheering her. The very _______ reminded me of her experiences of piano practicing.
When she was five, we gave her a piano as a birthday present. With great ______, she began learning it. However, when she was no longer _______, she became sick of it. _______, it is a tough job to learn the piano, not to mention the daily routine (常规) of _______.
When her first teacher left, my friend _______ me to an American teacher whose way of teaching was completely American. After practicing, she would give my daughter some _______ comments, and then point out what should be _______. Every time she came, ________ beginning the lesson right away, she would first play some ______. She said, “To learn the piano, you should learn not only the _______ of playing, but more importantly, to ________ the music and love it.”
After some time, my daughter became fond of her lessons. Sometimes she ________ would like to _______ a little bit when her skill had reached a certain level.
Surprisingly, my daughter said to me one day, “Mom, I was _______ that you didn’t give up my piano lessons. Learning it is like climbing a mountain. You’ll feel _______ when you are on the way. When you look _______ from where you are, you will realize that you have been making ________. But if you _______, you’ll never take one more step.” That was the very thing I wanted to teach her.
【1】 A. regularly B. smoothlyC. carefully D. happily
【2】A. musicB. scene C. arrangementD. praise
【3】 A. excitementB. pressureC. regret D. unwillingness
【4】A. youngB. freeC. curiousD. cautious
【5】 A. After all B. Above all C. In all D. First of all
【6】 A. cost B. practiceC. education D. show
【7】 A. ledB. sentC. directed D. introduced
【8】 A. usualB. interesting C. goodD. humorous
【9】 A. explainedB. changedC. stoppedD. improved
【10】 A. as with B. instead of C. except for D. thanks to
【11】 A. musicB. jokes C. games D. sports
【12】 A. levels B. skills C. creditsD. secrets
【13】 A. createB. follow C. feelD. read
【14】A. onceB. thenC. still D. even
【15】 A. make upB. look back C. show offD. give away
【16】 A. nervous B. lucky C. afraid D. astonished
【17】 A. tiredB. easyC. embarrassedD. excited
【18】 A. aheadB. upC. downD. over
【19】A. mistakesB. choicesC. progressD. time
【20】 A. stopB. continueC. doD. move
【答案】
【1】 B
【2】 B
【3】 A
【4】 C
【5】A
【6】 B
【7】D
【8】 C
【9】D
【10】 B
【11】 A
【12】B
【13】 C
【14】 D
【15】 C
【16】 B
【17】 A
【18】 C
【19】C
【20】A
【解析】
“你知道吗,学钢琴就像爬山?当你在爬的过程中时会感觉很累。当你往下看的时候,你就会感觉到你在进步。”这是作者女儿学钢琴的感悟,也是作者想要教给女儿的道理。
【1】 B 后文提到内容I couldn’t help cheering her可知,作者女儿的表演很顺利(smoothly)。
【2】B 根据语境可知,这一幕(scene)使作者想起了女儿练习钢琴的经历。
【3】 A 刚买了钢琴,作者的女儿很兴奋(excitement),她就开始学起来。
【4】 C 后文有she became tired of it, 说明作者的女儿厌倦了练琴。所以这句是说,当她对钢琴不再好奇(curious)的时候,她就厌倦了。
【5】 A 毕竟(after all),学钢琴是件苦差事。
【6】 B 根据语境可知,学习弹钢琴很辛苦,更别提日常的钢琴练习(practice)了。
【7】 D 当她的第一个老师走了的时候,作者的朋友向作者介绍(introduce)了一位美国老师。
【8】C 练完之后她会给作者的女儿一些好的(good)评论。
【9】 D 老师评论完之后,再指出有待提高(improve)的地方。
【10】 B 每次老师来先是自己演奏音乐,而不是(instead of)立马授课。
【11】A 老师来到之后就先演奏一曲(play some music)。
【12】 B 学习弹钢琴不仅要学习弹奏技巧(skill)。
【13】 C 更重要的是,要感受(feel)音乐,爱上音乐。
【14】D 有时候在达到某个水平后,作者的女儿甚至(even)会炫耀一段。
【15】 C 有时候她甚至会炫耀(show off)一段。
【16】 B 作者的女儿认为她很幸运(lucky),因为作者没有放弃她的钢琴课。
【17】 A 当你在路上的时候会感觉到累(tired)。
【18】 C 当从你站的地方往下(down)看的时候,你就会意识到你一直在进步。
【19】 C make progress是固定短语,意为“取得进步”。
【20】 A 但是如果你停下来(stop),你就再也不想向前走了。