I'm 19 years old and I'm quite shy _ (1)like that ever since I Remember and probably would still be if I hadn't met Rebecca. She's my age and we first met online on one of the social networking sites. We share similar interests as we're both _(2)on photography and painting. When We made friends, Rebecca invited me to a photo exhibition - a big event with TV cameras and journalists. I Said I Wouldn't go because I Was Too shy and I didn't like _ (3).Rebecca, however, kept encouraging me to go. She gave me _ (4)one how to be more self-confident by practising conversations in front of the mirror. It helped a lot. In the end, I went along and even had a chat with one or two people. I _(5) although I Still Felt Pretty nervous. Well, I Took the first step and I hope I'll find more courage to go _ (6) and talk to others.

1 A I always was B I”m always C I”ve always been D I am
2 A fond B keen C fascinated D interested
3 A crowds of people B the crowd of people C crowded people D crowding
4 A some advice B any advice C little advice D much advice
5 A enjoyed B was enjoying C enjoyed myself D did enjoy
6 A out B in C at D to