《2025年春如金卷初中英语暑假作业本八年级》

I used to be shy at school and didn't want others to notice me. If the teacher didn't exactly tell me where to sit, I always __1__ to sit at the back of the classroom.
All this changed after I joined a sports team. My teacher suggested I __2__ for the basketball team. At first, I thought it was a __3__ idea because I didn't have a good sense of balance (平衡), nor did I have the ability to play basketball well. But the teacher __4__ advising me to go for it, so I decided to have a try.
When I first attended the practice course, I didn't even know some basic __5__ of the game. I was so nervous that I even got the __6__ in our own team's basket. That made me feel really stupid. __7__, I wasn't the only one "new" at the game. Then I decided to put my heart into learning the game and do my best during the practice.
I practised and practised. Soon I knew the rules and the "moves". Being part of a team was __8__. As time went by, I learnt how to play and made friends. I never had so much __9__! And I started to feel better about myself.
Now I have more self-confidence. Even if I am not sure about the answer, I raise my hand instead of hiding in the back of the classroom. So, let's __10__ from now on. It will really make us much better.
() 1. A. agreed B. had C. forgot D. chose
() 2. A. work out B. hand out C. take out D. try out
() 3. A. bright B. common C. crazy D. clever
() 4. A. stopped B. kept C. minded D. considered
() 5. A. rules B. steps C. methods D. plans
() 6. A. flag B. hat C. ball D. shoe
() 7. A. Mostly B. Naturally C. Luckily D. Badly
() 8. A. exciting B. boring C. worrying D. tiring
() 9. A. fun B. surprise C. interest D. trouble
() 10. A. challenge B. continue C. practise D. change

答案： 1. D 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. A 6. C 7. A 8. A 9. A 10. D