Question

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Are you a shy person? Shyness means feeling nervous when you’re around other people. Some children are b____1____ shy. Some become shy later because of their life experience. In fact, everybody gets a little shy sometimes. It’s just how much they feel shy.
Most people have red faces and talk in b___2___ sentences when they are shy. But some become so shy that they won’t go to a restaurant because they are too nervous to o___3___ and pay for their food. Some are afraid of meeting s___4_____ people, so they s___5____ go outside. This kind of shyness can be bad for a person.
If shyness doesn’t stop you from doing something you want to do, being shy isn’t a big p____6____. Some experts say shy people are good at working because they think more and t___7____ less.
But remember not to let good opportunities (機會) p___8___ you by just because of it. If you have to sing a song at a birthday party or give some p___9___ in front of others, just do it. There’s n___10__ to be afraid of.

Answer 1

文章談論的是“害羞”這種心理。有的人時天生就害羞，而有的是后天的生活經歷使然。其實，每個人都或多或少會害羞。
小題1:be born shy意為“天生害羞”，與后面的later相對應。故填born。
小題2:大多數人害羞時會臉紅，說話也是吞吞吐吐的。broken sentences“不完整的句子”。故填broken。
小題3:有的人太緊張以至于不能在飯店點菜和結賬。order有“點菜”的意思。故填order。
小題4:有的人怕見陌生人，以至于不敢外出。strange people“陌生人”。故填strange。
小題5:seldom“很少”，有的人因怕見生人而很少外出。故填seldom。
小題6:如果一個人不至于害羞到不能做事情的程度，那么，害羞就不是一個大問題。Problem多指生活中的問題。故填problem。
小題7:一些專家說害羞的人工作態度好，他們通常少說多做。故填talk。
小題8:不能因為害羞而錯過機會。pass“經過”。故填pass。
小題9:如果你要演唱一首歌曲或在別人面前表演節目，盡管做（不要有顧慮）。performance“表演”。Some后用復數名詞。故填performances。
小題10:要表演的時候，盡管去做，沒有什么好怕的。Nothing“沒有什么”。故填nothing。