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初三英语水平测试
一、完形填空(本题有15小题,每小题1分;共计15分)
Do you sometimes try something new and expect to be successful for the first time? Are you angry with _1___ if you aren’t?
Do you know a baby how to learn to walk? When a baby falls, the loving parent __2__ him, “That’s OK. Try again.” Can you imagine if after many falls, the parent __3__ the baby and says, “Well, I guess you’ll __4__ be good at walking.” and doesn’t let the child continue to try?
Remember the first time you ___5_ your bike? I do. I didn’t lose my __6__. I went back and tried again. Didn’t you?
“When I was a kid,” my dad told me, “you know, I ___7_ 4 UP(一种汽水饮料), but it wasn’t very good. I went back to the lab and __8__ 5 UP and still, it wasn’t right. __9__ I tried 6 UP, but it didn’t succeed. So I stopped. If I went on ____10 may be 7 UP would be the hit!” Time after time, he said, he __11__ too soon. He told me, “If I had tried one more, I could have been a rich man.”
Thomas Edison __1