题型:完形填空 题类:常考题 难易度:困难
山东省济宁市2021届高三上学期英语期末考试试卷
"You can handle it, Matt." said Mr. Wolf, my fourth-grade band teacher, as he put the heavy tuba into my arms. I felt1because I had asked for other band instrument, not the tuba. I knew what Mr. Wolf2. In his mind, I was the only one who could handle it. And he was3. In fourth grade, I was4a foot taller and 50 pounds heavier than any of my classmates.
Now I'm 6 feet 3 inches and weigh 240 pounds. Since freshman year, my football coach has had only one5place for me: the line. I was never offered the outstanding6of running back or quarterback. I had to be where size7.
Somehow my size has8me from any solo performances in music or sports. As is often the case, there is a(n)9chance that a tuba player or a lineman will get10. But I seldom complain about this lack of11. Instead, I worked hard to improve myself.
In school, my classmates formed a(n)12impression of a big kid: either a clumsy fool or an annoying "tough guy". To correct their expectations, I13to become athletic and even graceful. I made sure that I played well in all the sports I14and I even joined in a ballroom dance class.
Looking forward, I know that my size will15me to accomplish many positive things, whether in college, in a career or in just helping others.
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