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阅读下面的短文，掌握其大意，然后从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选择最佳选项。

Are you nervous when you stand in front of the public? Are you afraid to make a speech?

Li Jun, a middle school boy, felt shy when he was making a speech the other day. Li had thought it would be quite easy to speak in front of   1  classmates.

"I was wrong. It was very different and much  2  than talking to my classmates during playtime," Li said. "I tried, but it was really difficult to speak. I felt like a mute (哑巴) and wanted to leave the classroom   3  "

Li is not ___4____. Many middle school students now have the same   5  : they can talk about their ideas freely   6  their best friends after class, but can't speak in public. According to Zhou Hong, a teacher from a university, the main reason is that schools in China pay more attention to writing instead of 7  .

Zhou hopes schools can give students more chances to open their  8  , such as speech competitions, English corners and class discussions. Students can join in any one they want to.   9 he also gives some advice to students. "During your free time you should 10  more. When you're speaking in public, take it ___11___. Just imagine you're talking to nobody and speak up your ideas clearly," Zhou said. "That  12 a fine public speech and you'll feel confident. "

1.                A．Her            B．my            C．your D．his

 

2.                A．harder         B．easier          C．better'   D．later

 

3.                A．slowly          B．quickly         C．sadly D．happily

 

4.                A．lonely          B．alone          C．only D．just

 

5.                A．answer         B．subject         C．problem  D．question

 

6.                A．except         B．beside          C．from D．with

 

7.                A．listening        B．speaking        C．reading   D．singing

 

8.                A．mouths         B．eyes           C．minds    D．hearts

 

9.                A．But            B．So             C．And D．Or

 

10.               A．play           B．practice        C．write D．Watch

 

11.               A．nervous        B．easy           C．hard  D．funny

 

12.               A．reports         B．keeps          C．hears D．Makes