Question

阅读短文，从方框中选择恰当的词并用其适当形式填空，使短文完整、通顺。每词限用一次其中有两个词是多余的。

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but,play,lend,lesson,hand,corpe,

unless,for,stop,happy,buy,cost 

    Young Sarah wanted to learn to play the violin.

Her father was ? little unhappy. “You (1) me a lot of money,Sarah,” he said. “First you wanted to learn horse riding,then dancing,then swimming. Now it's the violin." “I’11 (2) every day,Daddy,” Sarah said, “I’11  try very hard." “All right,” her father said, “I’11 pay for you to have

    (3) for six weeks. At the end of six weeks you must play something (4) me. If you play well,you can have more lessons. If you play badly,I will (5) the lessons." Sarah agreed.

    The six weeks passed quickly. The time(6) for Sarah to play for her father. She played very badly. She made a terrible noise Her father had one of his friends with him,and the friend put his (7) over his ears. When Sarah finished,her father said, “Well done,Sarah. You can have more lessons” Sarah ran out of the room (8) . Her father's friend turned to him. “You are spending a lot of money, (9) she still plays very badly,” he said. “Well,that's true ,” her father said. “But since she started learning the violin I’ve been able to (10) five apartments in this building very cheaply. In another six weeks I’11 (拥有) the building!”

Answer 1

1. cost   2. play   3. lessons   4. for  

5. stop   6. came   7. hands   8. happily   

9. but   10. buy