高考链接---专项训练之语法填空---王兴祖Passage6:WhenIwasaten-year-oldgirl,Iwasonceaskedtodeliveraspeechtitled“ARealTestinMyLife”
Totalkbeforethewholeclass
Justimaginehow1(terrible)shyIwasthemomentIthoughtofthat2somanyeyesfixeduponme
Ihadnootherchoice,though
FirstIwastodraftthespeechandthatwasjustapieceofcakeforme,becauseIwasagoodwriter-somethingtopridemyselfin
Butthehardpart3(lie)inmyoralpresentation;toreadfrom4paperwasnotallowed;Ihadtogivethespeech5mymemoryandinfrontofsuchabigaudience
ArealtrialbeganwhenIstoodontheplatformwithmylegstremblingandmymindblank
Howmuchtimehadpassedby,Ididn’tknow
Mylistenerswerestillwaiting,patientlyandwithoutanysignsofrushingme
GraduallyIfound6back,givingoutmyspeechwithdifficulty
FinallyIfinished
After7seemedtobeahundredyears,Ifoundmyaudienceapplauding
Imadeit
Fromthenon,myfear