Question

Amy, a popular girl from Hilltop Middle School, had graduated first in her class and was ready for new________in high school.

________, high school was different. In the first week, Amy went to tryouts (选拔赛) for cheer leaders. She was competing against very________girls, and she knew it would be difficult for her to be selected. Two hours later, the judge________a list of the girl for a second tryout. Her heart________as the list ended without her name. Feeling ________, she walked home carrying her schoolbag full of homework.

Arriving home, she started with math. She had always been a good math student, but now she was struggling. She moved on to English and history, and was pleased to find that she didn’t have any trouble with those subjects. Feeling better, she decided not to________math.

The next day Amy went to see Mrs. Smith about being on the school ________. Mrs. Smith wasn’t as interested as Amy. “I’m sorry, but we have________writers for the newspaper already. Come back next year and we’ll talk then. ” Amy smiled ________ and left. “Why is high school so ________?” she sighed.

Later in ________class, Amy tried hard to work on the problems that had given her so much trouble. By the end of class, she understood how to get them________. As she gathered her books, Amy decided she’d continue to try to fit in at her new school. She wasn’t sure if she’d succeed, but she knew she had to ________. High school was just as her mother had said, “You will feel like a small fish in a big pond (池塘) instead of a big fish in a small pond. The challenge is to become the________fish you can be. ”

1.A.challenges B.decisions C.problems D.examinations

2.A.Therefore B.However C.Otherwise D.Besides

3.A.strong B.brave C.talented D.nice

4.A.brought B.showed C.wrote D.read

5.A.went down B.jumped down C.came down D.got down

6.A.strange B.tired C.awful D.nervous

7.A.take up B.pick up C.hold up D.give up

8.A.band B.newspaper C.radio D.team

9.A.no B.more C.few D.enough

10.A.happily B.weakly C.excitedly D.brightly

11.A.similar B.common C.different D.outstanding

12.A.math B.history C.English D.physics

13.A.wrong B.right C.easy D.perfect

14.A.manage B.try C.wait D.escape

15.A.thinnest B.smallest C.best D.heaviest

Answer 1