10.Every girl dreams and Li Xie is no exception.She hopes her dream will come true.She has taken ballet lessons and all her teachers (36)C she is a good student.
One day she saw a (n) (37)D that a famous ballet troupe(芭蕾剧团) will be performing in her hometown."I must meet up with the leader of the troupe and show him my (38)B,"she murmured to herself.
She dressed herself in her ballerina suit and hid in the dressing room.To her (39)A the leader entered and she shyly knocked at the door.She bravely handed him a bunch of red roses and in her excitement the thorns(枝刺) hurt her hand but she did not make much ado(忙乱) about the (40)B.
She told the leader her dream."Alright,you dance and I will give you my opinion of it".But half way through the dance he said,"I'm sorry you're not good enough!"On (41)B this Li Xie ran as fast as her legs could carry her.She gave up her (42)C.
Many years later,she heard that the (43)A ballet troupe was performing in her town again.Bitter (44)A of the leader's words came flooding back to her.This time she was (45)D to find out why she was not good enough.This was his reply,"I tell this to every student."She angrily shot back,"you've (46)C my life!"
Then she got a further shock,"I remember your gift of roses and how the thorns hurt your fingers but you (47)D bravery.If you only had treated ballet like that and did not give up so easily; therefore,you still deserve my opinion of it!"
36.A.prove | B.know | C.confirm | D.suggest |
37.A.notice | B.match | C.observation | D.poster |
38.A.appearance | B.dance | C.looks | D.dress |
39.A.luck | B.sadness | C.surprise | D.belief |
40.A.joy | B.pain | C.happiness | D.suffer |
41.A.knowing | B.hearing | C studying | D.judging |
42.A.ballet | B.attempt | C.dream | D.practice |
43.A.same | B.next | C.other | D.second |
44.A.memories | B.screen | C.experience | D.touch |
45.A.shocked | B.excited | C.frightened | D.determined |
46.A.constructed | B.damaged | C.ruined | D.harmed |
47.A.looked on | B.regarded as | C.considered in | D.carried on |