完形填空练习（三十七）
On Thursday night, I sat at my desk, rehearsing a speech I had to give in Speech Class. I looked at the clock: almost midnight. I 1 get to bed unless I wanted to 2 doing my speech.
3 it mildly, I 4 穴). I 8 myself that 9 the end of the hour class, I will be 10 the weekend. It didn’t 11 quite so well. public speaking. Whenever I have to give a presentation in a class, I 5 my head off the night before. I have very bad stage 6 . So the 7 thing I want to do is take a Speech Class, which means giving lots and lots of speeches. When I walked into the speech classroom on Friday, it felt like entering a lion’s den (
We 12 time before it was my turn. The teacher asked two others and me if we could give our speeches next week. 13 , certainly not! I wanted to get this speech 14 , not spend the weekend worrying about it. But I said 15 politely, instead of getting angry. 16 , he is a nice teacher. At that moment, I was 17
