Question

“Hi! John．” Mary ran towards me with a rare bright smile on her face, saying, “I’m going to have a   16 performance tonight．I hope you’ll come．Here is the  17 ．” She left in a hurry, disappearing in the crowds of people  18  ．
"Is that true?" I asked myself．She was a quite  19  girl．I had never seen her making up or wearing attractive clothes, for she did not know how to   20  indeed．
I arrived at the   21  with the ticket, and found my seat．Her performance was the seventh one．I knew I would   22  from a hard time before her turn, for I had no   23  of art, but her performance was   24  watching, no matter how long I would wait．Time went slowly．I  25    with myself not to fall asleep．
"Let’ s welcome the next exciting dance - Latin !"   26  filled the hall at once．
I opened my eyes as large as possible,  27 to lose anything．Wearing a golden and shining skirt, Mary appeared on the stage．Dancing with a charming smile, she was fully  28  in the Latin music．At this moment, she looked like a pretty butterfly   29 on the splendid stage．   
After all the performance   30  , I waited for her at the gate．
"Hi!" She stood in front of me with a bag and her crystal high-heeled shoes in her hands, and  31 as she used to be, but the making-up still could be seen．
"How do you feel?" There was not a little bit tired  32  on her face．
"  33 !" I answered．
"Thank you! I knew it would be．" She could not  34  her excitement, laughing like a child．Looking at the shining crystal high-heeled shoes in the wonderful starry night, I   35 that every girl has a pair of special shoes which are like the crystal shoes of Cinderella．

【小题1】

A．instrument B．dance C．music D．opera

【小题2】

A．address B．number C．ticket D．invitation

【小题3】

A．quickly B．completely C．quietly D．excitedly

【小题4】

A．lovely B．popular C．confident D．ordinary

【小题5】

A．cover up B．turn off C．dress up D．take in

【小题6】

A．hall B．party C．theatre D．school

【小题7】

A．relieve B．escape C．relax D．suffer

【小题8】

A．interest B．ability C．sense D．touch

【小题9】

A．proper B．worth C．good D．happy

【小题10】

A．struggled B．knocked C．supported D．controlled

【小题11】

A．Appreciation B．Attention C．Expectation D．Applause

【小题12】

A．failing B．fearing C．forgetting D．regretting

【小题13】

A．absorbed B．swallowed C．interested D．surrounded

【小题14】

A．singing B．flying C．skipping D．staying

【小题15】

A．stopped B．paused C．ended D．succeeded

【小题16】

A．talked B．dressed C．laughed D．looked

【小题17】

A．appearance B．excitement C．expression D．exhibition

【小题18】

A．Sorry B．Congratulations C．Far from D．Fantastic

【小题19】

A．hide B．prevent C．remove D．abandon

【小题20】

A．doubted B．realized C．wondered D．suggested

Answer 1

【小题1】B
【小题1】C
【小题1】A
【小题1】D
【小题1】C
【小题1】A
【小题1】D
【小题1】C
【小题1】B
【小题1】A
【小题1】D
【小题1】B
【小题1】A
【小题1】B
【小题1】C
【小题1】B
【小题1】C
【小题1】D
【小题1】A
【小题1】B

解析【小题1】B。今晚我要参加一个舞蹈（dance）演出，希望你能来。
【小题1】C。这是门票（ticket），别忘了啊！
【小题1】A。她就匆匆忙忙地（quickly）离开了，很快消失在人群中。
【小题1】D。她是一个相当普通的（ordinary）女孩。
【小题1】C。dress up穿上盛装。因为她真的不知该如何打扮。
【小题1】A。我拿着票走进演出大厅（hall），找到座位。
【小题1】D。suffer from遭受。知道我得忍受一段艰难的时间了
【小题1】C。因为我对艺术根本就没有什么感觉（sense）。
【小题1】B。be worth doing值得做某事。但是不论等多久，她的表演都值得一看。
【小题1】A。struggle with与……斗争。时间过得很慢，我努力不使自己睡着。
【小题1】D。“让我们欢迎下一个精彩的舞蹈——拉丁舞！”掌声（Applause）立刻响彻全场。
【小题1】B。我尽量睁大眼睛，生怕（fearing）会漏掉什么。
【小题1】A。be absorbed in沉醉于。她带着迷人的笑容，翩翩起舞，完全沉醉在拉丁音乐中。
【小题1】B。那一刻，她就像一只美丽的蝴蝶在辉煌的舞台上起舞（flying）。
【小题1】C。演出结束（ended）之后，我在门口等她。
【小题1】B。她站在我面前，提着一个手袋和水晶高跟鞋，穿着她平常穿（dressed）的衣服。
【小题1】C。她的脸上没有显出一丝疲倦的神情（expression）。
【小题1】D。我答道：“棒极了（Fantastic）！”
【小题1】A。她掩饰（hide）不住兴奋，露出孩子般的笑容。
【小题1】B。这时，我意识到（realized），每个女孩都有一双属于自己的特殊的鞋，就像灰姑娘的水晶鞋一样。