Question

    Billy’s favorite color was orange. But he couldn’t see what orange looked like.

A month after he was born, his mother noticed that his eyes weren’t as _______ as other babies’. “Billy would _______be able to see. He is blind.” the doctor said. Even so, with the hope to help Billy learn _______about the world, his mother kept describing everything she saw for him.

Not just through his mother’s words, Billy saw _______ his ears and hands, too. He had perfect hearing. “In fact, he _______see many things that normal people don’t notice.” _______ Billy lived in the dark, he always believed a dream would light up his life, He found that he was _______ in computer science. So he began learning it at seven years old. As a young boy, he _______ going to Stanford University some day. And for years of hard work, he finally achieved his dream.

Many people wanted to find out the secret of his _________.Billy explained, “Just move forward! Don’t let any difficulty __________ your dream from coming true. You cannot choose what you are given, but you can choose how you make use of it.

1.A.small B.round C.normal

2.A.no B.often C.never

3.A.all B.none C.both

4.A.between B.with C.without

5.A.need B.must C.can

6.A.If B.Although C.Or

7.A.bored B.worried C.interested

8.A.looked for B.looked forward to C.looked through

9.A.eyes B.trouble C.success

10.A.make B.leave C.stop

Answer

1.C

2.C

3.A

4.B

5.C

6.B

7.C

8.B

9.C

10.C

【解析】

本文主要讲了Billy从小就失明，但是他从来没自暴自弃，克服困难，坚持不懈，最终在生活和学习中都有很好的表现，最终实现了自己的梦想。

1.句意：他出生一个月后，他的母亲注意到他的眼睛不像其他婴儿那样正常。

small小的；round圆的；normal正常的，根据下文He is blind他是盲人，可知他的眼睛与正常婴儿相比不正常，故选C。

2.句意：“比利永远看不见。 他是瞎子。“医生说。

no不，用于否定回答；often经常；never从不，永不，根据下文He is blind他是盲人，可知他不会看见，故选C。

3.句意：尽管如此，为了帮助比利了解世界的一切，他的母亲一直在描述她为他看到的一切。

all所有的；none没有人；both两者都，根据his mother kept describing everything she saw for him. 他母亲一直在为他描述她看到的一切。可知妈妈想让利了解世界的全部，故选A。

4.句意：不仅通过他母亲的话，比利也用他的耳朵和手看到了。

between在……之间；with用；without没有；根据空后的 his ears and hands可知他用他的耳朵和手看，用要用介词with，故选B。

5.句意：事实上，他可以看到许多正常人不注意的事情。

need需要；must必须；can能够，根据上文He had perfect hearing. 他的听力很好。和下文normal people didn't notice平常人没有注意，可知许多正常人不注意的事情，他都能看到，故选C。

6.句意：虽然比利生活在黑暗中，但他总是相信一个梦会照亮他的生活。

If如果；Although虽然；Or或者，根据Billy lived in the dark, he always believed a dream would light up his life艾伦生活在黑暗中，他总是相信一个梦想会照亮他的一生，可知这两句属于转折关系，故选B。

7.句意：他发现他对计算机科学感兴趣。

bored疲惫的；worried担心的；interested感兴趣的，根据下文So he began learning it at seven years old. 所以他七岁就开始学了。可知他对计算机感兴趣，固定短语be interested in对……感兴趣，故选C。

8.句意：作为一个小男孩，他期待着有一天去斯坦福大学。

looked for寻找；looked forward to盼望；looked through仔细观察，根据下文And for years of hard work, he finally achieved his dream. 而经过多年的努力，他终于实现了自己的梦想。可知他期盼去斯坦福大学，故选B。

9.句意：许多人想找出他成功的秘诀。

eyes眼睛；trouble麻烦；success成功，根据上文he finally achieved his dream他实现了梦想，可知他成功了，由此推测很多人问他成功的秘密，故选C。

10.句意：不要让任何困难阻止你的梦想实现。

make制作；leave离开；stop停止，根据句意，可知不让任何困难阻止你实现梦想，动词短语stop…from doing“阻止……做某事”，故选C。