用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次）

Brenda Bongos always dreamed of playing the drums in a band. And there was there was an old　 61　 house next to her home. So she decided to find a way of practicing playing the drums without making the old people　 62　 .

Brenda had ever　 63 playing in some strange places: a basement (地下室),a kitchen and even a shower. But none of the places could keep the noise from 64　 out.

One day, while watching a science program on TV, she had a 　 65　 idea. After some hard time, Brenda built a big glass ball without any air inside except some　　 66　 .Brenda wore the special space suit she had made and played the drums 　67 　 a wild child in it.Very soon, Brenda became famous as “The Musical Astronaut” around the city. Many people came to see her amazing play. Later her dream of playing the drums in a band came　 68　 .

Years later, when someone asked her why she did so, she always said, “If I had never thought of those old people　 69　 than myself, I wouldn’t have been able to achieve my dream so　 70 　”

阅读短文，用方框中所给单词的正确形式填空，使短文通顺，意思完整。请将答案填写在题后的横线上。 方框中每词限用一次,有两个词是多余的。

     During the Second World War , John’s family didn’t have a washing machine. Therefore ,  66    clothes clean became a problem for them.

     Before long , a family friend decided  67  the army and his wife was going with him. John’s family told them that they could take care of their furniture while they were  away.  68  the family’s surprise, the friend suggested they should use his Bendix washing machine. “   69  would be better for it to be used , rather than sitting  70  ,” He said.

     Young John helped with the washing , and he developed a deep love of the old , green Benxid machine.   71  , the war ended and the family’s friend returned. When he came to take the machine away. John became very sad. His mother saw this and said to him, “ Son, you must remember that machine didn’t belong to us at  72  . It was a gift for us to be able to use it for such a long time. So , instead of  73  sad about the loss , let’s be grateful that we were able to use it at that time.”

     We have all experienced loss : loss of people and things. However , if we see the thing we have lost as a gift that we were  74  for a time, maybe the   75    memories will change into thankful one.

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用方框中所给词语的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次）

Brenda Bongos always dreamed of playing the drums in a band. And there was there was an old　 61　 house next to her home. So she decided to find a way of practicing playing the drums without making the old people　 62　 .

Brenda had ever　 63 playing in some strange places: a basement (地下室),a kitchen and even a shower. But none of the places could keep the noise from 64　 out.

One day, while watching a science program on TV, she had a 　 65　 idea. After some hard time, Brenda built a big glass ball without any air inside except some 　　 66　 .Brenda wore the special space suit she had made and played the drums 　67　 a wild child in it.Very soon, Brenda became famous as “The Musical Astronaut” around the city. Many people came to see her amazing play. Later her dream of playing the drums in a band came 　68　 .

Years later, when someone asked her why she did so, she always said, “If I had never thought of those old people　 69　 than myself, I wouldn’t have been able to achieve my dream so　 70 　”

用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空，使短文通顺、正确、连贯（每个单词限用一次）。

A More Successful Person Sees More and Farther

John and Bobby joined a company together the same year.　 61　　 worked very hard. After several years, however, the boss promoted（提升） Bobby to manager but John 　 62　 　 a worker. John could not take it anymore and wanted to leave this company.

The boss knew that John worked very hard for years and wanted to 　　 63　 his mind to leave. He asked John to find out anyone selling watermelon in the market. John went and returned soon. He said he had found out a man selling watermelon. The boss asked how much per kg?　 John　　 64　 his head and went back to the 　　65　　 to ask and returned to inform the boss $1.2 per kg. Boss told John to wait a second, and he called Bobby to come to his office. He asked Bobby to go and find anyone selling watermelon in the market. Bobby went,　 66　　 and said, boss, only one person selling watermelon. $1.2 per kg, $10 for 10kg, he has 340 melons. On the table 58 melons, every melon 　　67　　 about 2 kg, bought from the South two days ago, they are fresh and　　 68　 , good quality. John was very impressed and realized the difference between　 69　　 and Bobby. He decided not to leave 　　70　　 to learn from Bobby.

从A、B、C、D四个选项中选择能填入空白处的最佳答案，并将其字母代号填入答题卷相应空格内。

Many Chinese middle school students dream of becoming great 61　 . How wonderful it is to be a hero , liked by a lot of people ,　 62　 Yang Liwei and Jackie Chen!

However , this is the reason　 63　 they feel bad: they think they are not brave enough to do the things they like or to　 64　 their teacher’s questions because they’re afraid that people will laugh at them.

It’s very natural for young people　 65　 , especially in China. When I was a　 66 I was also terribly shy. When I was among strangers, I could　 67　 breath! But after making some efforts I became as brave as my friends. I started to　 68　 for the school magazine and joined a sports team. Writing helped me grow and become mature (成熟的), and the friends I 69 on the sports team became my best friends. We played basketball, watched movies, and went swimming on hot summer days. A few years　 70　 when I went to college in New York City, I felt self-confident, like a hero!

61．A．actors　　　　 B．astronauts　　　　　 C．heroes　　　　　 D．players

62．A．just who　　　 B．for example　　　　 C．as if　　　　　　 D．such as

63．A．when　　　　　 B．why　　　　　　　 C．how　　　　　　 D．whether

64．A．give　　　　 B．make　　　　　　　 C．remember　　　　 D．answer

65．A．to be shy　　　 B．be shy　　　　　　 C．be to shy　　　　 D．shy to be

66．A．people　　　　 B．teenager　　　　　 C．teacher　　　　　 D．hero

67．A．never　　　　　 B．none　　　　　　　 C．hardly　　　 　　D．hard

68．A．wait　　　　　 B．sell　　　　　　　 C．read　　　　　　 D．write

69．A．made　　　　　 B．met　　　　　　　 C．knew　　　　　　 D．thought

70．A．after　　　　　 B．late　　　　　　　 C．before　　　　　 D．later