题型:完形填空 题类:常考题 难易度:普通
牛津版(深圳·广州)初中英语九年级下册第三模块检测卷 (Units 5&6)
It was thesummer before my third grade. Our girls' softball team was facing real pitchers(投球手)1thefirst time. Before that, we could just hit the ball on the tee (球座). When the coach started pitching, hitting became2forme. I missed every single pitch. From the side, I heard my teammate Emilylaughing at3. My face got hot and my throat feltlike it had a softball stuck in. At that moment, I was starting to4playingsoftball.
The nextafternoon, when Mum said it was time to play the game, I told her I was5.She allowed me to lie down for a while. So I went to my room and6myselfin bed. This was difficult for me because I was fine and just7toavoid softball.
Soon Mumcame in and said, "Time to go!" She didn't even ask if I felt8.I imagined Emily laughing from the sideline, and9Ireally did feel sick to my stomach. I began crying loudly. Still, Mum pulled myteam T-shirt over my head. She said, "You have to10forthe rest of the season, and only after that we can talk about11you'llcontinue next year." She added that practice was what I needed, not12.She promised to practise with me.
I got twohits that afternoon, and Emily didn't make a13.Every week after that, I practised at home14I got to be one of thebest hitters on the team.
That15taughtme that being afraid is part of life, and I can do whatever is expected of meif I keep working and practising.
On Nov 9, 2023, the panda parents Mei Xiang and Tian Tian came back to China from the US with their child Xiao Qi Ji. The panda couple started to live in the Smithsonian's National Zoo (史密森学会国家动物园) in 2000. Let's take a look at them!
Mei Xiang | Hi! I'm Mei Xiang, a panda mother. My birthday is on July 22, 1998, so I'm 26 years old now. I love to eat bamboo and enjoy playing and climbing in my panda habitat (栖息地). |
Tian Tian | I'm Tian Tian, Mei Xiang's partner. We were both born in China and traveled to Washington DC, in the US on Dec 6, 2000. I am also a symbol of friendship and kindness. My birthday is on Aug 27, 1997. |
Xiao Qi Ji | I'm Xiao Qi Ji, the youngest child of our family. I was born in the US on Aug 21, 2020. I love my name because it's the one that got the most votes (投票) from people online. It means "Little Miracle (奇迹)" in English! |
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