阅读下列短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
Three things I was sure of as a child: My family loved me. The sun would come up tomorrow. I had a wonderful       . So I was delighted when my teacher announced her plans for a musical performance at Christmas.
She showed me a list of tunes, and I        a family favorite. “Thank you, Jacquelyn,” Sister said,        “Next, please.”
After a while, when the other children studied music, Sister looked kindly at me. “Jacquelyn, have you heard the expression tone-deaf? It means        you think you are singing is       from the music.” Sister patted my hand. “       , it’s nothing to be ashamed of, dear. You can take part in it. You may mouth the words, but no          . Do you understand what I’m saying?”
All right. But I was so       . After school I took the bus straight to Aunt Dolly’s house for help. “What will I do?” I sobbed. “If I don’t sing,       will think I don’t love him.”
She thought hard. Finally her eyes grew      . “I’ve got it!” she said. “I will wear my hat!” She       her brown eyes on my face. Her voice        . “Jacquelyn, I’m about to       a bit of secret information about angels, but first you must swear that you will never tell a soul.”
“When I was in Rome,” she said, “I overheard a conversation. It seems that other tone-deaf people also have      about God not understanding their       in song. They were told that a simple piece of aluminum foil(锡纸) hid in the hat can help. Your silent words       off the foil. Angels capture the words and they carry up to God.”
At the performance, I did just as told to. With my eyes       on her hat, the fact that none present could hear my voice didn’t      . My silent singing was for God’s ears       .
Four years ago Aunt Dolly died at 90. Her hat, which helped us overcome life’s          , just lay there.

A．appearance B．voice C．personality D．family

A．picked B．met C．checked D．spotted

A．disturbing B．troubling C．bothering D．interrupting.

A．that B．which C．how D．what

A．different B．same C．similar D．contrary

A．Meanwhile B．However C．Besides D．Instead

A．move B．response C．sound D．result

A．guilty B．innocent C．ashamed D．afraid

A．God B．Parents C．Teachers D．Headmaster

A．broad B．deep C．sad D．wide

A．bent B．leveled C．stared D．glimpsed

A．improved B．dropped C．trembled D．climbed

A．reveal B．communicate C．tell D．consult

A．beliefs B．faiths C．concerns D．trouble

A．behavior B．ideas C．concepts D．silence

A．run B．reflect C．keep D．react

A．firmly B．aimlessly C．bravely D．loosely

A．work B．matter C．influence D．destroy

A．only B．just C．alone D．merely

A．mysteries B．glories C．wonders D．blocks