Question

When I was a ten-year-old girl, I was once asked to deliver a speech titled “A Real Test in My Life”. To talk before the whole class! Just imagine how 1. (terrible) shy I was the moment I thought of that with so many eyes fixed upon me. I had no other 2. (choose), though. First I was to draft the speech and that was just a piece of cake for me, because I was a good writer--something to pride myself in. But the hard part 3. (lie) in my oral presentation; to read from 4. paper was not allowed; I had to give the speech 5. my memory and in front of such a big audience! A real trial began when I stood on the platform with my legs 6. (tremble) and my mind blank. How much time had passed by, I didn’t know. My listeners were still waiting, patiently and without any signs of rushing me. Gradually I found 7. back, giving out my speech with difficulty. Finally I finished. After8. seemed to be a hundred years, I found my audience applauding. I made it! From then on, my fear of talking before an audience disappeared. Actually with my confidence building 9. , I now turn out to be a great speaker. Looking back, I know the greatest difficulty on our way to success is our fear; overcome it, 10. we will be able to achieve our goals.

Answer 1

1.terribly

2.choice

3.lay

4.the

5.from

6.trembling

7.myself

8.what

9.up

10.and

【解析】

試題分析：題目主要考查學生對冠詞、介詞、副詞、反身代詞、連詞、動詞短語、時態、with復合結構等基礎知識和語法知識的掌握情況。

1.terribly。

2. no other choice沒有其它選擇，choice選擇，是名詞，故填choice。

3.When I was a ten-year-old girl”可知，應該用一般過去時，lie in在于，lie的過去式是lay，故填lay。

4.to read from paper was not allowed演講不允許看演講稿，這里特指作者寫的演講稿，用定冠詞，故填the。

5.I had to give the speech my memory作者不得不依靠自己的記憶來做演講，這里指演講的內容來自作者的記憶力，故填from。

6.trembling。

7.Gradually I found back作者逐漸發現自己恢復了意識，這里指作者自己，應該用反身代詞myself，故填myself。

8.what。

9. up逐漸增加，增強，這里指作者的自信心不斷增加，故填up。

10. we overcome it, we will be able to achieve our goals.，故填and。

考點：考查冠詞；介詞；副詞；反身代詞；連詞；動詞短語；時態；with復合結構