专题十七 语法填空
一、记叙文
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Passage 1
(2014·辽宁卷)
Jonny:Hey! I'm just practicing Tai Chi(太极). Would you like to join me?
Peter:I know nothing about it. Is it difficult?
Jonny:It seems easy, but you need a lot of practice. You just follow me like this.
Peter:OK. Don't laugh __1__ me. I may look funny.
Jonny:Bend your knees slightly and reach out your arms like tree branches, naturally and __2__ (soft). Try to keep your body straight. Move slowly, then be sure to keep your balance and don't let your body shake.
Peter:I cannot control my body well. My legs become __3__ (pain).
Jonny:Keep __4__ (hold) your position for a while. It helps develop your strength and flexibility. Raise your leg and let __5__ stay in the air for seconds.
Peter:I feel my legs shaking. I cannot do this any longer.
Jonny:Be patient! Tai Chi __6__ (call) “shadow boxing” in English. It asks you to act like water: to be flexible as well __7__ strong. In real competition, a Tai Chi master borrows the strength of the competitor and uses this energy to fight back. The __8__ (hard) you try to beat him, the more likely you will get hit. He controls you!
Peter:Unbelievable! Oh... __9__ you don't mind, I'll stop and take a deep __10__.
答案与解析
本文是两人关于太极拳的对话。约翰尼在教彼得一些简单动作并向他介绍一些相关知识。