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I believe in miracles(奇迹)because I've seen so many of them.One day,a patient was referred to me who was one hundred and two years old.“There’s a 1in my upper jaw,”she said.“I told my own dentist it's nothing,but he 2I come to see you”
Her eighty-year-old son accompanied her.He would 3to add something,but she stopped him.She wanted to tell everything herself.I found a large cancer that spread over much of the
4of her mouth.A careful examination later 5that it was a particularly bad sort of cancer.
During her next appointment,I explained to her the 6of the problem She clasped my
hand in hers and said,“I know you’re worried about me,but I’m just 7.”
I thought otherwise.After considerable 8on my part,and kindness on her part because she wanted to 9_ me,she agreed to have me refer her to a cancer surgeon.She saw him,but as I expected, 10treatment.
About six months later she returned to my office,still energetic and 11.
“How are you?”I asked.
“I’m just fine,honey,”she responded 12high spirits.“When can I get stared on fixing
my dentures(假牙)?”
Surprised to see her at all,I answered 13,“Let me take a look in your mouth and we’ll
see about it. ”
I couldn’t believe my eyes.The cancer that had 14nearly the entire roof of her mouth was gone—only one small area of redness 15.
I had read of such things happening,but had 16seen them with my own eyes.That was my first miracle.Since then I've seen many others,because they keep getting 17to see.In fact,miracles are daily events for me now.And people are a miracle, 18through them we have a chance to know ourselves and to 19the miracles of one another.
Since my first miracle,I've come to understand that the time and place for a miracle is __20we choose to find it.
1.A.cut B.pain C.wound D.cancer
2.A.declared B.suspected C.promised D.insisted
3.A.refuse B.continue C.attempt D.manage
4.A.roof B.corner C.bottom D.surface
5.A.confirmed B.convinced C.considered D.concluded
6.A.possibility B.importance C.seriousness D.resolution
7.A.old B.sick C.fine D.glad
8.A.permission B.support C.approval D.effort
9.A.persuade B.please C.encourage D.astonish
10.A.declined B.provided C.received D.required
11.A.healthy B.elegant C.optimistic D.humorous
12.A.to B.in C.with D.by
13.A.worriedly B.confusedly C.patiently D.confidently
14.A.covered B.reached C.filled D.grown
15.A.cured B.faded C.expanded D.remained
16.A.ever B.also C.never D.already
17.A.easier B.rarer C.happier D.closer
18.A.or B.so C.yet D.for
19.A.read B.make C.keep D.see
20.A.whatever B.wherever C.whoever D.whichever
—Since you can't find a better way out for the time being,why not follow his advice?
—Oh, .
A.I believe not B.I might as well C.It doesn't matter D.I don't care
It’s a pity that you leave so soon. It’s been so nice having you here.
A. should B. could C. can D. might
—It’s reported that the new underground line has been completed.
—Yes but it hasn’t been made clear it’s to be opened to traffic.
A.that B.who C.what D.when
all kinds of difficulties,the workers have made rapid progress in the construction of
the World Expo 2010 Shanghai.
A.With B.For C.Under D.Beyond
Too high house prices can be brought under control, ___the authorities introduce a series
of regulatory policies.
A.even if B.as if C.so that D.provided that