完形填空
阅读下列短文,从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。
The teacher stood before his class and was going to hand out the final exam papers. “I know how
____ you have all worked to prepare for this test,” he said. “And because I know you can do it well, I am willing to
____ a B to anyone who would prefer not to take the test.”
Many students jumped up to
____ the teacher and left the classroom. The teacher looked at the students left and said, “Does anyone else want to get a B? This is your last
____” Two more students decided to go.
Seven students
____ . The teacher then began to hand out the
____ There were only three sentences typed on the paper, “Congratulations! You have just
____ an A in this class. Keep believing in yourself.”
I never had a teacher like that,
____ I think it is a test that any teacher could and should give. Students who are not
____ in what they have learned are B students at best(充其量).
The same is
____ in real life. The A students are those who believe in what they are doing because they have
____ both successes and failures. They have learned life’s lessons, either from normal education or from events in their lives, and have become
____ people.
Scientists say that by the age of eight, 80% of what we believe about
____ has already been formed. You are a big kid now, and you
____ that you have some limits. However, there is
____ you can’t do or learn or be.
Sir Edmund Hillary, the first person to reach the summit of Mount Everest said, “It’s not the mountain we face and conquer but ourselves.”
16. A.luckily | B.terribly | C.quietly | D.hard |
17. A.offer | B.pass | C.show | D.take |
18. A.praise | B.fight | C.thank | D.attack |
19. A.chance | B.trouble | C.test | D.idea |
20. A.left | B.remained | C.came | D.arrived |
21. A.results | B.presents | C.papers | D.books |
22. A.given | B.sent | C.discovered | D.received |
23. 24. A.confident | B.strict | C.interested | D.pleased |
25. A.unusual | B.impossible | C.true | D.special |
26. A.broken out | B.dreamed of | C.learned from | D.cared about |
27. A.ruder | B.cuter | C.worse | D.better |
28. A.them | B.you | C.ourselves | D.myself |
29. A.decide | B.realize | C.forget | D.imagine |
30. A.something | B.anything | C.everything | D.nothing |