完形填空阅读下面短文, 掌握其大意, 然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中, 选出最佳选项. Life is not easy, so I'd like to say"When anything happens, believe in yourself. " When I was 14, I was __1__ nervous to talk to anyone. My classmates often __2__ me. I was sad but could do nothing. Later, __3__ happened. It changed my life. It was an English speech(演讲) contest. My mother asked me to take part in it. What a (n) __4__ idea! It meant I had to __5__ in front of all the teachers and students of my school! "Come on, boy. Believe in yourself. You are sure to __6__. "Then, mother and I talked about many different topics(题目). At last I __7__ the topic "Believe in yourself". I tried my best to __8__ all the speech and practiced it over 100 times. __9__ my mother's great love, I did well in the contest. I could __10__ believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place. I heard the __11__ from the teachers and students. Those __12__ who once looked down on(瞧不起) me, now all said "Congratulations!" to me. My mother hugged me and cried __13__. __14__ then, everything has changed for me. When I do anything, I try to tell myself to be sure and I will find myself. This is true __15__ for a person but also for a country.
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A. so B. too C. very D. quite
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(2)
A. made faces at B. looked after C. caught up with D. laughed at
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A. something B. nothing C. anything D. everything
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A. interesting B. exciting C. terrible D. wonderful
Life is not easy, so I’d like to say “When anything happenes, believe in yourself．”
When I was 14, I was 1 nervous to talk to anyone．My classmates often 2 me．I was sad but could do nothing．Later, 3 happened．It changed my life．It was an English speech(演讲)contest．My mother asked me to take part in it．What a(n) 4 idea! It meant I had to 5 in front of all the teachers and students of my school!
“Come on, boy．Believe in yourself．You are sure to 6 ．”Then, Mother and I talked about many different topics(题目)．
At last I 7 the topic“Believe in yourself”．I tried my best to 8 all the speech and practised it over 100 times． 9 my mother’s great love, I did well in the contest．I could 10 believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place．I heard the 11 from the teachers and students．Those 12 who once looked down on(瞧不起)me, now all said“Congratulations!”to me．My mother hugged me and cried 13 ．
14 then, everything has changed for me．When I do anything, I try to tell myself to be sure and I will find myself．This is true not only for a person but also for a country．