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【题目】阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

When Dad told me I was going to take a scuba diver training course, I was really excited. I thought I’d be like those people on TV, 【1】 (play) with fish.

In the pool, Rob, my instructor, demanded we do what he did. One of the drills 【2】 (be) to take our masks off at the bottom of the deep end, replace them, 【3】 clear them of water. I wasn’t doing that because I couldn’t open my eyes underwater or keep water out of my nose. I 【4】 (terrify) and made excuse after excuse about 【5】 I couldn’t do it. Rob walked over and said, “Alaya, you don’t have to do this if you don’t want to. Nobody is forcing you.” Though I said I wasn’t going to do it, my 【6】(foot) carried me toward the pool.

With my eyes tightly 【7】 (close), I dived in and made my way to 【8】 other end. The water felt unnatural against my face. I 【9】 (quick) threw on my mask and started clearing it of water. Rob gave me thumbs up. I learned a big lesson: there is nothing to fear but fear 【10】(it).

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】playing

【2】was

【3】and

【4】was terrified

【5】why

【6】feet

【7】closed

【8】the

【9】quickly

【10】itself

【解析】作者讲述了自己克服恐惧，勇敢面对困难去学习潜水的经历。

【1】playing考查非谓语动词。句中主语I和动词play是主动关系，此处作状语用-ing形式，故填playing。

【2】was考查时态。文章讲述过去发生的事，全文是过去时态，此处也用过去式，故填was。

【3】and考查连词。此处take off, replace和clear是顺承的三个动词，按顺序发生。故填and。

【4】was terrified考查时态。此处指我没按要求做，很害怕然后就找借口。与made时态一致表示状态，故填was terrified。

【5】why考查副词。此处指我找借口解释为什么没那样做的原因，表原因，故填why。

【6】feet考查名词。foot是可数名词，此处表示双脚用复数，故填feet。

【7】closed考查形容词。此处是with的复合结构，指眼睛紧闭着，形容词表状态。故填closed。

【8】the考查冠词。the other end指另一头，表示特指，故填the。

【9】quickly考查副词。此处修饰动词threw用副词，故填quickly。

【10】itself考查反身代词。此处指除了恐惧本身没有什么可害怕的。此处指恐惧本身，用反身代词。故填itself。