In our school, second to fifth graders are elected to be in StuCo. In order to be in StuCo, you have to write a ________ that shows why you’ re the right person.
I’ve been wanting to be in StuCo ever ________ some of my friends did it last year. But eleven people in my class, including me, wanted to be in StuCo this year and only one of us could ________. I watched my friends’ videos and I thought ________ were really good. So I told my mom that I didn’t want to do this. She was mad at me for giving up so ________ and she said I had to write a speech. At that moment I knew my mom didn’t understand ________ pressure it was. I ran back to my room.
When I was in my room, I started to think if
________ was the right choice. Because if I gave up, that meant there was no
________ at all. But if I didn’t give up, there was still a bit of possibility that I could get in. I started to write a speech.
Finally I succeeded. I was so surprised and ________. I realized that challenges (挑战) can help me ________, and also the attitude and efforts can decide my abilities.
11. | A．song | B．letter | C．speech | D．conversation |
12. | A．until | B．since | C．while | D．before |
13. | A．win | B．write | C．lose | D．practice |
14. 15. | A．exactly | B．really | C．hardly | D．easily |
16. | A．how much | B．how soon | C．how often | D．how long |
17. | A．putting up | B．getting up | C．giving up | D．picking up |
18. | A．idea | B．chance | C．reason | D．need |
19. | A．nervous | B．serious | C．worried | D．pleased |
20. | A．talk | B．listen | C．work | D．grow |
