What is it that you love to do but never feel that you get it quite right? Perhaps you don't even try any more because you think what you do is not___36___enough.
Discouragement seems to follow us a good part of the time,___37___whatever it is that we work so hard doing, it seems that there is___38___someone else who can do it much better.
I have always enjoyed music and it is___39___to me that every musician has a___40___of their own. My father___41___several instruments and when he played with others, it was not difficult to___42___his sound in a group. Whether it was guitar or another instrument, he had his own___43___sound.
I___44___read of a music teacher who commented to a discouraged student, "___45___else can make the sound that you make." The sound that you make may not be the same as someone else's but who is to say which is___46___It is said that, "___47___is in the eye of the beholder, perhaps it could be said that a delightful sound is in the ear of the___48___".
Every person has a different tone of voice that___49___only to them,___50___we all know people with an unforgettable laugh or a way of___51___that is unique to them. It might not be the sound of your music or your voice at all. It___52___be the way you whistle or the sound of your footsteps.
Each person has a（an）___53___on the world in some way. Someone else can do what you do, but they cannot do it___54___the same way that you do it. The next time you feel___55___, remember "Nobody else can make the sound that you make. "
36.
A. challenging B. worthy C. simple D. good
37.
A. because B. although C. when D. if
38.
A. seldom B. frequently C. never D. sometimes
39.
A. satisfying B. interesting C. inspiring D. convincing
40.
A. talent B. song C. life D. sound
41.
A. played B. designed C. created D. possessed
42.
A. turn down B. pick out C. call up D. give off
43.
A. loudly B. powerful C. soundable D. special
44.
A. once B. yet C. even D. still
45.
A. Anybody B. Somebody C. Nobody D. Everybody
46.
A. bigger B. deeper C. better D. lower
47.
A. beauty B. interest C. patience D. honesty
48.
A. speaker B. listener C. receiver D. observer
49.
A. subscribes B. submits C. adapts D. belongs
50.
A. but B. yet C. and D. for
51.
A. speaking B. walking C. jumping D. behaving
52.
A. must B. might C. would D. shall
53.
A. alternative B. prospect C. duty D. impact
54.
A. exactly B. obviously C. cautiously D. seriously
55.
A. annoyed B. puzzled C. bothered D. discouraged
【答案】36. D 37. A 38. B 39. B 40. D 41. A 42. B 43. D 44. A 45. C 46. C 47. A 48. B 49. D 50. C 51. A 52. B 53. D 54. A 55. D
