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阅读下面的材料，在空白处填入适当的内容或括号内单词的正确形式（每空不多于三个单词）

Brian was not good at public speaking. One day, he 【1】 (invite) to make a speech at a church. His younger sister, Ann knew he was nervous and tried to calm him down. "Don't worry. Everything 【2】 (be) fine. “When the day came, Brian's car had 【3】 accident on the way to the church. Luckily, he was not 【4】 (bad) hurt and arrived at the church on time. It was his turn. When he stood up, hit coat became tangled with his chair. After a few minutes, he finally began his speech. but he was so nervous 【5】 he dropped his book. Many people thought he would run, 【6】 he went on.

Suddenly, people saw something unusual 【7】 (run) down from his nose, blood! He stopped speaking when he saw the blood. But he still tried to finish his still tired to finish his speech. Then Ann quietly moved to the front and handed him her handkerchief. Then she gave him a smile and 【8】 (return) to her seat,

It was a really simple gesture, and might be the 【9】 (simple). She just saw someone in need, and gave him a hand. In the end, Brian finished his talk, 【10】 more confidence.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】was invited

【2】will be / is going to be

【3】an

【4】badly

【5】that

【6】but

【7】running

【8】returned

【9】simplest

【10】with

【解析】

试题分析：布莱恩不善于公众演讲。有一天，他被邀请在一个教堂发表演讲。在演讲当天，他太紧张，以致于把他自己的书掉了。许多人认为他会跑，但他继续坚持演讲。最后在他妹妹的鼓励下，布莱恩更加自信地完成了自己的演讲。

【1】句意：依据句意可知，此句是一个被动语态的句子，时态是一般过去时态。故答案为was invited。

【2】句意：不要担心，一切都会好起来。依据句意可知，应该用一般将来时态。故答案为will be / is going to be。

【3】句意：当这一天来临时，布莱恩的车在去教堂的路上出了事故。accident ['ksdnt]以元音音素开头，故前面用不定冠词an。

【4】句意：幸运的是，他受伤并不严重，按时到达了教堂。副词修饰动词，依据句意，答案为badly。

【5】句意：但他太紧张，以致于把他的书掉了。so…that如此……以致于，依据句意，答案为that。

【6】句意：许多人认为他会跑，但他继续演讲。依据句意可知，前后句表示转折关系，故答案为but。

【7】句意：突然，人们看到了一些不寻常的东西从他的鼻子流了出来。see sb./sth. doing sth. 看见某人/某事正在做某事。指看到当时的情况。故答案为running。

【8】句意：然后她给了他一个微笑，回到她的座位上。and为并列连词，连接前后的时态应该一致。故答案为returned。

【9】句意：可能是最简单的动作。the后跟形容词的最高级形式。依据句意，答案为simplest。

【10】句意：最后，布莱恩更加自信地完成了自己的演讲。with与某些抽象名词连用时，其作用相当于一个副词。依据句意，答案为with。