Jack had no choice but to have both his arms removed because of a severe accident after drinking a lot of alcohol. From then on, he has had to __36__ on his younger brother, who became his shadow, never leaving him alone for years. Except for writing with his toes, he was totally unable to do __37__ else. As the two brothers grew up together, they had their own problems and would often __38__. Finally, his younger brother went away and lived __39__, leaving him heartbroken and at a loss what to do.
__40__, a misfortune befell(降临)a girl. One night she was preparing dinner when the kerosene light on the stove was overturned, __41__ in a fire which took her hands away. Having decidedly __42__ her sister’s willingness to help her, she determined to be thoroughly __43__. At school, she always studied hard.Most of all she learned to be self-reliant. “I am lucky. Though my __44__ are broken, my heart can still fly.” she wrote in her blog.
One day, the young man and the girl were both invited to a(n)__45__ programme. The boy told the television hostess about his __46__ future, whereas the girl was full of __47__ for her life. They were both asked to write something on a piece of paper with their __48__. The boy: My younger brother’s arms are my arms. The girl: Broken wings, flying heart.
Both of them had the same ordeal(痛苦经历), but their different __49__ determined the nature of their lives. As seems the case, __50__ disasters can strike our life at any time. How you handle the __51__ when faced with it is the true __52__ of your character. If you choose to __53__ or escape from the ordeal, it will follow you wherever you go. But if you decide to be strong, the __54__ will turn out to be a fortune on which new __55__will arise.
1.A.live B.stand C.rely D.assist
2.A.something B.everything C.nothing D.anything
3.A.quarrel B.share C.support D.dislike
4.A.happily B.sparately C.lonely D.disappointedly
5.A.UnfortunatelyB.Unexpectedly C.Naturally D.Similarly
6.A.leading B.bringing C.causing D.resulting
7.A.turned to B.turned down C.turned off D.turned against
8.A.alone B.free C.independent D.successful
9.A.arms B.wings C.dreams D.promises
10.A.interview B.radio C.sports D.health
11.A.uncertain B.hopeful C.bright D.miserable
12.A.calmness B.patience C.enthusiesm D.excitement
13.A.hands B.strength C.toes D.mouths
14.A.chatacters B.desires C.opinions D.attitudes
15.A.unexpected B.passive C.rough D.serious
16.A.emergency B.accident C.difficulty D.misfortune
17.A.test B.reflection C.display D.problem
18.A.ignore B.resist C.complain D.suffer
19.A.problem B.result C.hardship D.failure
20.A.solutions B.hopes C.ways D.rewards
SARS is an illness that can result in death unless left in time.
A.to treat B.treating C.treated D.treat
The child walked quietly to the bird, into the forest when he was about to catch it.
A.Flew it away B.Away flew it C.Flew away it D.Away it flew
If you stop smoking, you can only expect to have a bad cough.
A.won’t B.would not C.could not D.can not
He suggested the person referred put into prison.
A.is B.to be C.should be D.be
—My goodness! The accident might not have happened if we had done it more carefully.
—But we .
A.haven’t B.wouldn’t C.hadn’t D.didn’t