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Unit4 语言能力把关练
一、完形填空
I am a piano teacher. I can feel clearly how important talent and hard work are.
In fact, not everyone 1 playing the piano when they came to this world. For example, some of my students just spend two or three months learning to play the piano well. But other students need to learn for 2 . Many of my students learn piano 3 because they are talented. But talent doesn’t always bring a good 4 When playing the piano seems easy to a student, he or she sometimes finds it 5 and then gives up (放弃). And talented students sometimes have other things they enjoy more, so they give up, too.
Some of my students work very hard. But they still can’t play the piano 6 . I teach them again and again, and they 7 for long. However, it just does not work for these students. In my eyes, it is not necessary to do everything very well. When you really don’t have any talent for something, the best way is to give up. Then you can 8 what you’re truly interested in, and put all your heart into it.
Both talent and hard work play important 9 in learning. If you want to do the best, you need to 10 your talents and work as hard as you can. Don’t give up halfway.
1.A.was good at B.was bad for C.was angry about D.was tired of
2.A.hours B.days C.weeks D.years
3.A.quickly B.slowly C.quietly D.difficulty
4.A.way B.question C.idea D.result
5.A.important B.boring C.popular D.noisy
6.A.luckily B.carefully C.beautifully D.comfortable
7.A.wait B.sing C.write D.practice
8.A.think about B.talk to C.make up D.get on
9.A.games B.role C.jokes D.tricks
10.A.forget B.follow C.leave D.help
二、阅读单选
Yun Siqi from Beijing is a young pianist. He was born in 2001 and started to learn the piano at the age of 4 and it has been his favorite hobby since then. Before that, he often heard his elder sister playing the violin and he loved the classical music she played. “I wanted to beat her in something and I chose the piano,” Yun said.
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