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完形填空     Roberta appeared on the stage. She took a1 breath and began to speak. Now she was Portia, a strong-willed character in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venlce. The theater was filled with people. She was speaking with a 2 she had never before experienced, the words flowing (流动) smoothly from her.     In fact, Roberta had never acted in her life before the audition (选拔试演) . She 3 being in front of other people. She was very shy at school. She had never thought she was good enough at anything to 4 much attention. She stayed mostly to herself, making few friends. She had 5 grades, but she always thought that something was missing.     Two weeks before the audition, Roberta's mother had heard about it and 6 her to join in.     "I can't think of anyone else better 7 to play the part. Remember all the plays you used to act out for us."     Her mother wouldn't let the 8 drop. “You're just a little scared. Everyone get scared. You know you can do it. The trick is to look 9 the fear to find the love of what you're doing.”     So Roberta had made an appointment (预约) with the head of the Drama Club. She had 10 the play and found herself excited by the idea of speaking such rich words. In 11 she practiced Portia's part, memorizing (记住) the lines by repeating them over and over. It wasn't hard, she 12 every minute of it. Every time she spoke the words, she had a new 13 of the lines, as if Shakespeare had written Portia on many levels.     On the day of the audition, she 14 two of Portia's famous speeches for the auditors. When she had finished, the head of the Drama Club announced the 15 was hers, she knew she had made it. （1） A . easy B . polite C . deep D . fresh （2） A . dream B . pain C . habit D . power （3） A . hated B . enjoyed C . appreciated D . regretted （4） A . avoid B . enter C . pay D . catch （5） A . excellent B . poor C . latest D . final （6） A . forced B . requested C . encouraged D . reminded （7） A . accept B . suited C . offer D . learn （8） A . matter B . role C . interest D . grade （9） A . for B . past C . through D . over （10） A . acted B . watched C . read D . copied （11） A . surprise B . luck C . secret D . common （12） A . loved B . expected C . spent D . filled （13） A . instruction B . opinion C . choice D . understanding （14） A . practiced B . planned C . performed D . posted （15） A . part B . play C . speech D . position 答案：（1）C；（2）D；（3）A；（4）D；（5）A；（6）C；（7）B；（8）A；（9）B；（10）C；（11）C；（12）A；（13）D；（14）C；（15）A；

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