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A Disappointing Performance

Tom was sick with disappointment. The piano performance was almost a success, however, he f 1. in his solo(独奏). He couldn’t understand how it could have happened. He had p 2. for weeks that seemed like months. He had given up sports until after the performance because he wanted to make his parents p 3. of him. He spent all his time with the piano. His teacher had said he was q 4. to learn. It was true that he accepted music as another l 5. , another way to talk to people. His grandparents, aunt, and uncle all came to hear him play, and he was anxious to s 6. them that he was the best in the whole class. But, when he stood up to go to the piano, his knees felt w 7. . He looked into the audience and saw his f 8. smiling back at him. At this time, he felt n 9.. His fingers began to tremble (颤抖), shaking as though he had caught a bad cold. He sat down at the piano. He took a deep b 10. . He played the first part of his music, then realized with fear that he had forgotten the rest. He started over, thinking that would help. It didn’t. His bright musical life seemed to end.

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