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閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項（A、B、C和D）中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并從答題卡上將該選項涂黑。
It was a cool October evening. Excitement and family members ___36___ the hall. I was only a 7-year-old girl, but I was the center of ___37___. Finally, after weeks of preparation, I would __38_ all my hard work in a dance of performance. Everything would be ___39___ —so I thought. I waited backstage all ___40___ in my black tights with a golden belt. In a loud and clear voice, the master of ceremonies ___41___ that my class was next.
My dance class was doing a routine on wooden boxes two feet by two feet, facing the ___42___. All I had to do in the next move was put one foot on the box next to mine and keep my other foot on my box. I really was an ___43___ move. I was concentrating so much ___44___ the huge smile on my face and holding my head up that I did not look ___45___ I was going. I missed my partner's box altogether and ___46___. There I was standing on the stage floor when my classmates were on top of their boxes. I could hear giggles(咯咯笑) coming from the audience, and I felt the ___47___ rush to my face. I remembered my dance teacher had told us, "If you make a mistake, keep smiling so the audience will not ___48___." I did my best to follow her ___49___ as I continued with the routine.
When the curtain dropped, so did my ___50___ for the evening. I ___51___ bitterly, tasting the salt from the tears that streamed down my face. I ran backstage, but no one could ___52___ me down.
Recently I realized I had been a ___53___ that night. I was ___54___, but I fought the urge to run off the stage. ___55___, I finished the routine with a smile on my face. Now when friends and family laugh about the time I slipped during a dance performance, I can laugh too.
36. A. filled B. visited C. attended D. decorated
37. A. pressure B. impression C. debate D. attention
38. A. take over B. show off C. look after D. give up
39. A. reasonable B. suitable C. obvious D. perfect
40. A. dressed up B. folded up C. covered up D. mixed up
41. A. suggested B. explained C. announced D. predicted
42. A. music B. audience C. curtain D. stage
43. A. easy B. active C. adventurous D. extra
44. A. containing B. hiding C. sharing D. keeping
45. A. why B. whether C. where D. what
46. A. wandered B. slipped C. waved D. skipped
47. A. blood B. pleasure C. pride D. tear
48. A. leave B. cheer C. believe D. notice
49. A. gesture B. example C. advice D. plan
50. A. doubts B. hopes C. voice D. patience
51. A. argued B. shouted C. begged D. sobbed
52. A. turn B. calm C. let D. put
53. A. star B. pioneer C. loser D. fool
54. A. satisfied B. moved C. embarrassed D. confused
55. A. however B. Instead C. In total D. in return
