阅读下面短文,从短文后各题的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选取出适合填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。
Entering the drama room I am immediately surrounded by the familiar sights, smells and sounds. Streaks(条纹,线条) of light cast by the blinds of the tall _______ send shafts(杆状物) of light through the dusty air. I take a _______ and the concrete and paint ________ tickle my nose. I _______ everything about this room.
Some of the ______ times of my life have been spent here. It’s ironic(讽刺的), but the _____ is the only place where I feel that I don’t have to ______ to be someone I’m not. Like many teenagers, I almost ______ think that people are judging me, but when I act, that feeling disappears. People only look at your ______ ability, not your clothing, money, choice of friends, or any of the other ways people are usually _______.
When I’m on stage, everything else vanishes(消失). All the worries and ______ of the outside world are put on hold. Nervousness is still present, ______ it’s the excited and tingly kind, not the queasy(不稳定的) _____ of being different and alone.
I ______ love to work backstage and on lighting. I ______ you could find another girl who would work on a ladder ______ her elbows in cables and dust and love every second of it. It makes me unique and gives me a sense of ______ to know that I succeed in an area where _____ others—and virtually(事实上) no girls—do.
High school is a difficult atmosphere, to put it ______. Like others, I’m often insecure(不安的), not ______ who I am or where I’m going in life. Wherever that may be, I will always have the confidence I get from theater.
A.doors B.windows C.roofs D.walls
A.last look B.long walk C.short breath D.deep breath
A.smells B.tastes C.sounds D.looks
A.hate B.love C.miss D.forget
A.worst B.tiring C.best D.better
A.room B.office C.building D.stage
A.pretend B.expect C.want D.decide
A.hardly B.seriously C.always D.happily
A.acting B.speaking C.moving D.repeating
A.thought of B.judged C.taken care of D.feeling
A.happiness B.anxieties C.chances D.pressures
A.and B.however C.but D.though
A.feeling B.idea C.hope D.fact
A.seldom B.almost C.relatively D.absolutely
A.hope B.doubt C.think D.suspect
A.up for B.out at C.up to D.down to
A.pride B.duty C.humor D.sight
A.few B.many C.a few D.some
A.cruelly B.tensely C.friendly D.mildly
A.fond of B.afraid for C.sure of D.interested in