五、完形填空。
主题群:做人与做事 子主题:自我管理 语篇类型:记叙文 难度:★★
There was a girl named Jenny. She came from a musical family. Her father was a famous pianist and her mother was a composer.
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, Jenny was not good at playing any instruments. Jenny felt that she wasn't part of her family. It was her dream to become just like the rest of the family. So she tried
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best to practise the piano,
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she was still unable to do it well.
Instead of playing the instrument, Jenny enjoyed drawing in her spare time. Her paintings showed
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her parents loved music. The paintings also revealed the things Jenny was skilled at. But her family didn't discover her talent. And they weren't
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with her at all.
Things began to change when a teacher of hers saw her talent for art. Jenny was encouraged to take part in different art activities and competitions. As a result, she got many awards and medals for her excellent art works. When her parents saw her achievements, they didn't
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pushing Jenny to play music any more. Jenny finally discovered her own style.
“Don’t be afraid to be different,” Jenny often tells young students. “
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is wrong with being yourself. Just believe in yourself! You
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create the differences and make yourself unique.”
Now,
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a famous artist, Jenny feels proud to share her story with the world. She hopes to encourage more young people to follow their
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. She says, “How meaningful it is to be yourself!”
1. A. Besides B. Instead C. However D. Otherwise
2. A. his B. her C. my D. their
3. A. and B. but C. so D. or
4. A. how much B. how many C. how long D. how often
5. A. angry B. strict C. patient D. satisfied
6. A. stop B. keep C. avoid D. risk
7. A. Something B. Anything C. Nothing D. Everything
8. A. can B. must C. need D. may
9. A. as B. for C. like D. with
10. A. rules B. steps C. dreams D. parents