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练案[33] 选修六 Module 3 Interpersonal Relationships—Friendship
Ⅰ. 完形填空
(2023·合肥市调研)
Until a few years ago, I had what most people would call a good
life. I had a 1. A job that paid the bills; I had a good family that I
was close to, and I had a place to live and money in the bank for trips
and 2. C , and there was nothing much wrong in my life. 3. D , I
was bored.
I wanted more. I wanted to live 4. B and loudly and make
sharp memories instead of the 5. C ones of everyday life. But I was
6. D . I had never had any 7. B in myself. As a child, even
buying something in a shop caused me a great deal of 8. A , and even
though I did get better as I got older, I never quite 9. C that
childhood shyness.
And I tried everything, like reading books about confidence. I
also took tiny steps leading to my goals. But none of them
really 10. D .
So I 11. A that the small steps werent enough. I signed up for an
internship (实习期的工作) of teaching English in Vietnam, an 12. B
huge step, one that 13. D me as much as it excited me. And then the
day came and I left my home and my loved ones. I was alone in a country
where the food was 14. C and the streets were unfamiliar. I had no idea
whether I would be able to 15. B everything that this very strange
environment would 16. B at me.
I spent five months in Vietnam, teaching, exploring and
laughing. Id learned to 17. A myself, my skills, my abilities and
my decisions. I returned home 18. D , even to myself, let alone to
others. The 19. A that had controlled my life and the self-doubt
were 20. C .
That one big chance changed everything for me,and in me.
1. A. stable B. temporary
C. difficult D. demanding
2. A. tips B. rewards
C. treats D. fines
3. A. Thus B. Instead
C. Otherwise D. However
4. A. easily B. brightly
C. peacefully D. modestly
5. A. bitter B. clear
C. grey D. sweet
6. A. proud B. innocent
C. outgoing D. afraid
7. A. pride B. confidence
C. interest D. shame
8. A. stress B. excitement
C. confusi