二、完形填空。(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
For some students, school is a fun place. They learn knowledge, make friends and grow as a person.
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for some students, school is not like this. School life sometimes can be very
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for them. Here is Becky's story in her middle school.
In her
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year of middle school, Becky had to study hard because her parents expected her to be a(n)
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student. It was really difficult for her to do well in all the subjects and keep getting better. She
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had to read a lot of books and do many exercises until it was very late at night. Every day, she felt like there was a big,
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cloud over her.
Sadly, when she got to Grade 8, her problems got worse. It was harder and harder for her to
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the teacher carefully in class. She didn't want to be like this anymore. She knew it was time to make a
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. So she went to see the school doctor. Things turned better but there was a problem. She had to talk with the
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during class time. Surprisingly, every time she returned, she
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see the notes on her desk. She knew that she was not alone.
A few weeks later, when she was worried, she was able to say to
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, "Take it easy, Becky. Just
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." And when she made a little progress(进步), she learned to give herself a
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, like a bunch of flowers. Also, she would take a rest and look at the beautiful hill outside the window. She told herself that
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was bad if she learnt to face it positively(乐观地).
With Becky's positive attitude(态度), she finally found that school was
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a nice place. She became happy and confident about her school life.
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)1. A. If B. Or C. Because D. But
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)2. A. boring B. difficult C. interesting D. relaxing
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)3. A. first B. second C. third D. last
(
)4. A. bad B. excellent C. polite D. active
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)5. A. seldom B. sometimes C. never D. always
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)6. A. soft B. white C. heavy D. light
(
)7. A. discuss with B. listen to C. talk with D. write to
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)8. A. change B. mistake C. report D. card
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)9. A. teacher B. parent C. doctor D. friend
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)10. A. will B. could C. should D. must
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)11. A. himself B. myself C. yourself D. herself
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)12. A. cry B. relax C. study D. dance
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)13. A. gift B. smile C. rest D. dream
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)14. A. everything B. something C. nothing D. anything
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)15. A. really B. already C. naturally D. especially
