内容正文:
期末复习
短文填空练习
一、根据短文内容和首字母提示, 用适当的词填空。
sure,change,laugh,happen,practice,terrible,hardly,speech,what,nothing
When I was 14 years old,I was too nervous to talk to anyone.My classmates often 1.________ at me.I was sad but could do 2._______ __.Later,something 3._________ _.It changed my life.It was an English 4.______ _ competition.My mother asked me to take part in it.What a 5._________ idea!It meant I had to speak in front of all the teachers and students of my school!
“Come on,boy.Believe in yourself.You are 6._________ to win.” I tried my best to remember all the sentences and 7._________ them over 100 times.With my mother's great love,I did well in the competition.I could 8.________ believe my ears when the news came that I had won the first place.Since then,everything has 9.___________ for me.No matter 10._______ I do,I try to tell myself to be confident.
二、根据短文内容和提示, 在空白处写出词汇的正确形式。
during,local,buy,leaf,fit,its,anymore,color,delicious,wide
Pizza (披萨) is popular.It's usually round and made with tomato sauce and cheese.
Pizza may have begun as 1._______ food for the poor in Italy.They took flat bread and topped it with olive oil,tomatoes,and cheese.In 1889,a pizza was made that was 2._______ for a king!It was made by using items in the 3._______ of the Italian flag.Tomatoes made red,the cheese was white,and fresh basil (罗勒) 4.________ added some green.An Italian baker made this pizza for the king and queen of Italy.Pizza wasn't just for the poor 5._________!
Italian immigrants (移民) brought pizza to America.This happened 6.________ the late 1800s.Pizza gained fans outside Italy after WWⅡ.They were 7._______ known by American soldiers.They had these 8.________ pizzas in Italy.In 1948,a boxed mix (混合配料) appeared in grocery stores.People could 9.________ Roman pizza mix and make their own pizzas.Pizza restaurants spread across the land.Pizza delivery got 10._______ start in 1960.America's love for pizza continued to grow.Now there are even barbecue pizzas!
三、根据材料内