完形填空。阅读下列短文，从下列各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出一个最佳选项。

Are you nervous when you stand in front of the public? Are you afraid to make a speech?

Li Jun, a middle school boy, felt shy when he was making a speech. The other day, Li had thought it would be quite easy to speak in front of classmates.

“I was wrong. It was very different and much than talking to my classmates during playtime,” Li said. “I tried, but it was really difficult to speak. I felt like a mute(哑巴）and wanted to leave the classroom .”

Li is not alone. Many middle school students now have the same , they can talk about their ideas freely their best friends after class, but can’t speak in public. According to Zhou Hong, a teacher from a university, the main reason is that schools in China pay more attention to writing instead of .

Zhou hopes schools can give students more chances to open their , such as speech competitions, English corners and class discussions. Students can join in any one they want to. .he also gives some advice to students. “During your free time you should more. When you’re speaking in public, take it easy, just imagine you’re talking to nobody and speak up your ideas clearly.” Zhou said. “ That a fine public speech and you’ll feel confident.”

1.A. Her B. my C. His D. he

2.A. harder B. easier C. better D. worse

3.A. slowly B. quickly C. sadly D. happily

4.A. answer B. answers C. problem D. problems

5.A. except B. beside C. for D. with

6.A. speaks B. speaking C. spoke D. speak

7.A. mouths B. eyes. C. minds D. ideas

8.A. But B. So C. And D. However

9.A. play B. ask C. write D. practice

10.A. reports B. keeps C. makes D. has

Florence lived in the countryside of Kenya(肯尼亚). When she was 12, the only thing she wanted was to finish school. But for many girls like her, school is only a dream.1. Families will probably spend money educating boys. Many girls have to marry early.

But Florence was able to continue her education.2. Lisa started an organization to provide many girls with the best education possibly. Florence was the first of 320 Kenyan girls among them.

3. During her visit, she heard that many women made and sold baskets. They used the money to send daughters to school. Two years later, she started to help sell the Kenyan crafts(工艺品) in the US. In 1998, Lisa began helping girls continue their education.

4. In January, 2015, she started the fourth one. “I want to prepare them for college,” Lisa said.

The new high school is called Tembea, which means “ to walk”. Florence is walking towards a bright future.5. “Florence is the first in her family to finish high school and college,” said Lisa. “ She is an example for all girls in Kenya.”

英语口语。根据对话内容，用适当的单词或句子补全对话，使对话完整通顺。

A：Tina, I met your brother in the shopping mall yesterday. He has changed a lot.

B: Yeah. He went to London three years1. . He returned for a two-month holiday.

A:2. ?

B: He works as a teacher in a school.

A: He used to wear glasses,3.he?

B: Yes, he did. But now he doesn’t wear glasses.

A: Did he use to have long hair?

B: Yes, he did. But now he has4. hair.

A: I think his English is very great. I want to ask him how to learn English well.

B: Oh, you can come to my house this evening. He can teach you some ways of learning it.

A:5. .

B: You’re welcome.

I don’t doubt _______ he can finish the task, but I doubt _______ he is willing to do it.

A. that; that B. if; if C. that; if D. if; that

The _______ documentary describes _______ in the future.

A. two hours’; how Shanghai will be like

B. two-hours; what Shanghai will be like

C. two-hour; how Shanghai will be

D. two hour’s; what Shanghai will be like

He seldom stays up late at night, _______ he has too much work to do.

A. if B. unless C. until D. while

Did you see him a toy plane this morning?

A. made B. make

C. be making D. to make

You will find the post office ________the road．

A. in the end of B. in the end

C. at the end of D. at the end

—Would you like to attend China’s Got Talent(中国达人秀)?

—________．But I’m busy preparing for my test．

A .Don’t mention it B. I'd love to

C. That’s all right D. My pleasure

The sentence “ Mum and Dad give me nice presents” belongs to ______.

A. S+V+P B. S+V+IO+DO C. S+V+DO+OC D. S+V+O