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My heart beat with that feeling, like blood to my body as my fingers flew across the piano keys. As the piece neared the end, I up to take my final bow. For a second, the room was . Yet, even in that one second, I had enough time to whether I had done perfectly. Then, , the applause (掌聲) came.

“Thank you… so much,” I said, to the person standing on my other side. Olga, my piano teacher for six years, smiled back at me. “You’ve been an student all these years,” she said, “I hope that whatever you do, you never stop .”

I leaned forward, I would keep playing because I loved piano, and hugged her.

As it , the promises weren’t as meaningful as I’d hoped. Right after the , I kept up my strict practicing schedule every day. , it began slipping away from me. The reason I had stopped taking was because of my busy schedule with homework. Not long after, I stopped practicing altogether. It was not to have to stress about piano anymore. But something was inside of me. I was empty inside.

One day I met Michelle, who had also taken piano lessons from Olga.

“Are you taking lessons from Olga?” she asked.

“Actually I just quit a while ago,” I replied.

“That’s a ,” she responded, “I remember your performance a year ago; it was .”

Two days after talking to Michelle, I was at a what to do. I moved slowly into the living room unconsciously, but in fact I knew what I was doing.

As the music , a familiar feeling rose inside me.

1.A. showed B. sat C. stood D. looked

2.A. light B. quiet C. colorful D. nervous

3.A. expect B. remind C. know D. doubt

4.A. immediately B. successfully C. hopefully D. suddenly

5.A. turning B. waving C. running D. pointing

6.A. easy-going B. imaginative C. amazing D. honest

7.A. practising B. learning C. competing D. gaining

8.A. telling B. promising C. admitting D. speaking

9.A. carried on B. brought up C. turned out D. taken in

10.A. performance B. final C. presentation D. play

11.A. Soon B. Besides C. Thus D. Instead

12.A. lectures B. parts C. lessons D. pieces

13.A. disappointing B. pleasing C. inspiring D. puzzling

14.A. beating B. rising C. changing D. shining

15.A. still B. even C. much D. yet

16.A. shame B. relief C. pleasure D. deal

17.A. challenging B. breathtaking C. demanding D. embarrassing

18.A. time B. heart C. dream D. loss

19.A. normally B. exactly C. unclearly D. badly

20.A. ended B. hit C. covered D. spread

Answer 1

1.C

2.B

3.D

4.D

5.A

6.C

7.A

8.B

9.C

10.A

11.A

12.C

13.B

14.C

15.A

16.A

17.B

18.D

19.B

20.D

【解析】

試題分析：本文是一篇記敘文。寫了我由一個(gè)表演開始，答應(yīng)老師好好練習(xí)鋼琴，可最后卻因?yàn)檎n業(yè)繁重而放棄，最后又撿起這種感覺來。

1.C考查動(dòng)詞。A. showed展示；B. sat 坐；C. stood 站；D. looked 看。 I up to take my final bow. 我站起來，最后鞠躬，由鞠躬可知，我是站起來，所以選C。

2.B考查形容詞。A. light 明亮的；B. quiet 安靜的；C. colorful 豐富多彩的；D. nervous 焦急的。For a second, the room was . 一秒鐘，空間變得安靜起來，所以選B。

3.D考查動(dòng)詞。A. expect 除了；B. remind 遺留；C. know 知道；D. doubt 懷疑。even in that one second, I had enough time to whether I had done perfectly.甚至在那秒鐘我有足夠的時(shí)間懷疑我是否做的完美，作者不確定自己的表演是否完美，所以選D。

4.D考查副詞。A. immediately 立刻地；B. successfully 成功地； C. hopefully 有希望地；D. suddenly 突然地。Then, , the applause (掌聲) came.然后掌聲突然響起來，因?yàn)橥ｎD了一秒，所以應(yīng)該是突然，所以選D。

5.D考查動(dòng)詞。A. turning轉(zhuǎn)；B. waving 揮動(dòng)；C. running 跑；D. pointing 指�！癟hank you… so much,” I said, to the person standing on my other side. 謝謝你，我對(duì)指向我旁邊的人，因?yàn)槲沂窃诒硌荩�所以只能指向我的老師，選D。

6.C 考查形容詞。A. easy-going 容易相處的；B. imaginative富有想象力的；C. amazing 令人吃驚的；D. honest 誠(chéng)實(shí)的。“You’ve been an student all these years你是我學(xué)生中最令人吃驚的，所以選C。

7.A考查動(dòng)詞。A. practising 練習(xí)；B. learning 學(xué)習(xí)；C. competing 競(jìng)爭(zhēng)；D. gaining 獲得。I hope that whatever you do, you never stop .”我希望不管做什么你不會(huì)停止練習(xí)，因?yàn)槲沂菑椾撉伲�所以需要練�?xí)，所以選A。

8.B考查動(dòng)詞。A. telling 告訴；B. promising 允諾；C. admitting 承認(rèn)；D. speaking 說話。 I would keep playing because I loved piano, and hugged her.我承諾我會(huì)一直彈琴，因?yàn)槲覑垆撉伲�然后擁抱她，因�(yàn)槔蠋熛Ｍ�她繼續(xù)練習(xí)，所以我是承諾，所以選B。

9.C考查短語(yǔ)。A. carried on 實(shí)施；B. brought up 撫養(yǎng)長(zhǎng)大；C. turned out 制造，關(guān)燈；D. taken in 上車。As it , the promises weren’t as meaningful as I’d hoped隨著這個(gè)承諾的產(chǎn)生，它不像我想象的那么有意義，所以選C。

10.A考查名詞。A. performance 表現(xiàn)；B. final 最后；C. presentation 陳述； D. play 表演。 Right after the , I kept up my strict practicing schedule every day.在表演以后，我嚴(yán)格按照時(shí)間表，每天練習(xí)，選A。

11.A考查副詞。A. Soon 很快；B. Besides 除了；C. Thus 因此；D. Instead 而不是。 . , it began slipping away from me.很快，我就漸漸松弛了，所以選A。

12.C考查名詞。A. lectures 演講；B. parts 部分；C. lessons 課程；D. pieces 碎片。The reason I had stopped taking was because of my busy schedule with homework我停止課程的原因是我繁重的作業(yè)，所以選C。

13.B考查形容詞。A. disappointing 令人沮喪的；B. pleasing 令人愉快的；C. inspiring 鼓舞的；D. puzzling 迷惑的。It was not to have to stress about piano anymore.不在有鋼琴的壓力，是非常愉快的，所以選B。

14.C考查動(dòng)詞。A. beating 打敗；B. rising 上升；C. changing 改變；D. shining 曬。But something was inside of me. I was empty inside.但是有些東西在我體內(nèi)改變了，我變得空虛了，因?yàn)樗�不再練鋼琴，所以�?yīng)該是改變了，所以選C。

15.A考查副詞。A. still 仍然；B. even 甚至；C. much 很多；D. yet 仍然。Are you taking lessons from Olga?” she asked.你還在上課嗎？由時(shí)態(tài)可知是現(xiàn)在時(shí)，所以選A。

16.A考查名詞。A. shame 遺憾；B. relief 安心；C. pleasure 榮幸；D. deal 決定。That’s a 56 ,” she responded, 真遺憾，由后文可知這是遺憾的，故選A。

17.B考查動(dòng)詞。A. challenging 挑戰(zhàn)；B. breathtaking 非常激動(dòng)的；C. demanding 要求最高的；D. embarrassing 令人尷尬的。I remember your performance a year ago; it was .我記得你一年前的表演，是令人激動(dòng)的，所以選B。

18.D考查名詞。A. time 時(shí)間；B. heart 心；C. dream 夢(mèng)想；D. loss 丟失。 I was at a what to do. 我感覺失去了想要做的事，故選D。

19.B考查副詞。A. normally 正常地；B. exactly 精確地；C. unclearly 不清楚地；D. badly 壞地。but in fact I knew what I was doing但是事實(shí)上我十分清楚我做了什么，故選B。

20. , a familiar feeling rose inside me.隨著音樂的散布開來，一種熟悉的感覺在我體內(nèi)產(chǎn)生，選D。

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