My daughter performed（表演） on behalf（代表） of her class in the annual（每年的） school concert today. She played so that I could not help cheering her. The very reminded me of her experiences of piano practicing.
When she was five, we gave her a piano as a birthday present. With great , she began learning it. However, when she was no longer , she became sick of （厌烦）it. , it is a tough job to learn the piano, not to mention the daily routine（常规）of .
When her first teacher left, my friend me to an American teacher whose way of teaching was pletely American. After practicing, she would give my daughter some ments（评论）, and then point out what should be . Every time she came, beginning the lesson right away, she would first play some . She said, “To learn the piano, you should learn not only the of playing, but more importantly, to the music and love it.”
After some time, my daughter became fond of her lessons. Sometimes she would like to a little bit when her skill had reached a certain level.
Surprisingly, my daughter said to me one day, “Mom, I was that you didn’t give up my piano lessons. Learning it is like climbing a mountain. You’ll feel when you are on the way. When you look from where you are, you will realize that you have been making . But if you , you’ll never take one more step.” That was the very thing I wanted to teach her.
【小题1】A．regularlyB．smoothlyC．carefully D．happily【小题2】A．musicB．arrangementC．sceneD．praise【小题3】A．unwillingnessB．pressureC．regretD．excitement【小题4】A．youngB．freeC．anxiousD．curious【小题5】A．After allB．Above allC．In allD．First of all【小题6】A．practiceB．costC．educationD．show【小题7】A．ledB．sentC．introducedD．directed【小题8】A．usualB．goodC．interestingD．humorous【小题9】A．explainedB．changedC．stoppedD．improved【小题10】A．as withB．except forC．instead ofD．thanks to【小题11】A．jokesB．musicC．gamesD．sports【小题12】A．skillsB．levelsC．trainingD．secrets【小题13】A．feelB．followC．createD．read【小题14】A．onceB．evenC．stillD．then【小题15】A．make upB．get backC．show offD．give away【小题16】A．nervousB．excitedC．afraidD．lucky【小题17】A．tiredB．easyC．afraidD．excited【小题18】A．aheadB．downC．upD．over【小题19】A．mistakesB．choicesC．progressD．time【小题20】A．moveB．continueC．doD．stopB
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解析：试题分析：文章大意：你知道吗，学钢琴就像爬山？当你在爬的过程中时会感觉很累。当你往下看的时候，你就会感觉到你在进步。但是当你停下来不走了的时候你永远都不会再向前多走一步。这是“我”学钢琴的女儿的感悟。
【小题1】B 副词辨析。后文提到I couldn’t help cheering her “我禁不住为她鼓掌”，所以女儿的表演很顺利（smoothly）。A有规律地；C认真地；D幸福地。
【小题2】C 名词辨析。根据句意：这一幕（scene）使我想起了她练习钢琴的经历。A音乐 B安排；D奖励，所以答案选C。
【小题3】D 名词辨析。刚买了钢琴，女儿很兴奋（excitement），她就开始学起来。A 不乐意；B压力；C遗憾，所以答案选D。
【小题4】D 形容词辨析。后文有she became tired of it, 说明女儿厌倦了练琴。所以这句是说，当她对钢琴不再好奇（curious）的时候，她就厌倦了。A 年轻的；B自由的；C焦急的，所以答案选D。
【小题5】A 短语辨析。毕竟（after all），学钢琴是件苦差事。B 最重要的是；C 总计；D 首先。所以答案选A。
【小题6】A 名词辨析。更别提日常的钢琴练习（practice）了。B 花费；C教育；D 表演。所以选A。
【小题7】C 动词辨析。当她的第一个老师走了的时候，我的朋友向我介绍（introduce）了一位美国老师。A领着；B 发送；D 指导，所以选C。
【小题8】B 形容词辨析。练完之后她会给我女儿一些好的（good）评论。A 习惯的；C有趣的；D幽默的，修饰“评论”，所以用B。
【小题9】D 动词辨析。之后再指出有待提高（improve）的地方。A 解释； B 改变； C 停止； D 改善；提高。所以选择D。
【小题10】C短语辨析。每次老师来先是自己演奏音乐，而不是（instead of）立马授课。A对于；B除了； D 幸亏；由于。所以答案选C。
【小题11】B 名词辨析。老师来到之后就先演奏一曲（play some music）。A play some jokes 开玩笑；C play some games 玩游戏 ；D play some sports 做运动。所以答案选B。
【小题12】A 名词辨析。不仅要学习弹奏技巧（skill）。B 水平；C 训练；D秘密。所以答案选A。
【小题13】A 动词辨析。更重要的是，要感受（feel）音乐，爱上音乐。B跟随；C创造；D读懂。所以答案选A。
【小题14】B 副词辨析。有时候她甚至（even）会炫耀一段。A 曾经；C仍然；D然后。所以答案选B。
【小题15】C 动词短语辨析。同上句。A组成；编造B取回；C炫耀；D捐赠。所以答案选C。
【小题16】D 形容词辨析。我很幸运（lucky）你没有放弃我的钢琴课。A紧张的；B兴奋的；C害怕的。所以答案选D。
【小题17】A 形容词辨析。当你在路上的时候会感觉到累（tired）。B容易的；C 害怕的；D兴奋的。所以答案选A。
【小题18】B 副词辨析。当从你站的地方往下（down）看的时候，你就会意识到你一直在进步。A向前；C向上；D look over查看；检查。所以选择B。
【小题19】C 名词辨析。句子同上。A make mistakes犯错误；B make choices 做出选择；C make program 取得进步；D make time 腾出时间，所以答案选C。
【小题20】D 动词辨析。但是如果你停下来（stop），你就再也不想向前走了。A 移动；B继续；C做。所以答案选D。