文章大意:本文主要讲述了艾达和莉蒂亚在夏令营最后一天进行绳索练习时,莉蒂亚在艾达的鼓励下,成功地完成了,而艾达因为遭遇强风而失败了,在回去的路上,莉蒂亚讲述了自己当时害怕的心情,如果没有艾达的鼓励自己是不会成功,以此来让艾达振作起来。
阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
On the final day of the summer camp, Ada and Lydia stood below the camp’s highest, hardest rope (绳子) course. Lydia raised her hand and ________ to go first. Hands before feet, Lydia began her climb ________ the rope ladder.
“Go, Lydia, go! You’re the best.” Ada ________ from below. When Lydia made it all the way across, Ada smiled in relief for her friend but also felt ________: it was her turn now.
Ada reached out her arms to the first wood rung on the rope ladder. Her arms felt shaky (颤抖的) as she felt the ladder swing a little because of her ________. She walked her hands ________ forward to the next rung. About halfway across the ladder, Ada was starting to feel a little more confident. She could do this!
Ada ________ for the next rung, just as a strong wind made the rope ladder swing. Ada’s hand did not hold the wood rung.________, her hand hit only air and continued downward, followed by her arm, her shoulder and the rest of her body!
Almost immediately, the harness (保护带) caught her. Ada could see all the other kids staring up at ________. As she was lowered to the ground slowly, Ada’s face burned from ________.
“Can I try again?” Ada said, holding back tears.
The coach looked at the watch. “I’m sorry, Ada. We don’t have time.”
On the bus home, Ada rested her head ________ the window. Beside her, Lydia sat silently and thoughtfully. “Hey, Ada?” Lydia said. “I couldn’t have made it without you. I got so scared at first, ________ you encouraged me and I kept going.”
“You got scared?” Ada asked.
Lydia ________, her eyes widening. “Super scared. I’m surprised I didn’t give up.” Ada smiled a little. “You were just unlucky that the ________ came up,” continued Lydia.
Right that moment, she knew her friend was trying to cheer her up. Suddenly falling off the ladder did not seem so ________ anymore. Anyway, she tried hard.
1. A.needed | B.dreamed | C.volunteered | D.refused |
2. A.below | B.across | C.behind | D.opposite |
3. A.cheered | B.suggested | C.laughed | D.doubted |
4. A.bored | B.calm | C.happy | D.nervous |
5. A.voice | B.pain | C.weight | D.breath |
6. A.happily | B.carefully | C.secretly | D.proudly |
7. A.pointed out | B.brought out | C.handed out | D.reached out |
8. A.However | B.So | C.Instead | D.Anyway |
9. 10. A.relief | B.tiredness | C.embarrassment | D.satisfaction |
11. A.against | B.from | C.in | D.with |
12. A.because | B.unless | C.although | D.but |
13. A.argued | B.nodded | C.wondered | D.cried |
14. 15. A.important | B.special | C.necessary | D.proper |