Eleven-year-old Angela had something wrong with her nervous system. She was unable to ______. In fact, she could hardly make any ______. Although she believed that she had a______chance of recovering, the doctors said that ______, if any, could come back to normal after getting this disease. Having heard this, the little girl was not ______. There, lying in her hospital bed, she______that no matter what the doctors said, her going back to school was ______.
She was moved to a specialized health center, and whatever method could be tried was used. Still she would not ______. It seemed that she was ______. The doctors were all fond of her and taught her about______that she could make it. Every day Angela would lie there, ______doing her mental exercise.
One day,___ ___she was imagining her legs moving again, it seemed as though a miracle happened: The bed began to _____! “Look, what I’m doing! Look! I can do it! I moved! I moved! "she ______.
Of course, at this very moment everyone else in the hospital was ____. More importantly, they were running______safety.
People were crying, and equipment was ____. You see, it was an earthquake. But don’t____that to Angela. She has______that she did it, just as she had never doubted that she would recover. And now only a few years later, she’s back in school. You see, to such a person who can____the earth, such a disease is a small problem, isn’t it?
1.A. see B. hear C. talk D. walk
2.A. progress B. difference C. movement D. achievement
3.A. poor B. good C. little D. special
4.A. few B. all C. some D. most
5.A. satisfied B. delighted C. surprised D. discouraged
6.A. insisted B. sighed C. feared D. promised
7.A. true B. doubtful C. certain D. impossible
8.A. get up B. give up C. turn up D. stand up
9.A. disappointed B. proud C. troubled D. undefeatable
10.A. thinking B. expectingC. pretendingD. imagining
11.A. sadlyB. madlyC. carefullyD. faithfully
12.A. asB. sinceC. afterD. before
13.A. flyB. moveC. rollD. speak
14.A. jumpedB. wonderedC. screamedD. recovered
15.A. frightenedB. pleasedC. annoyedD. encouraged
16.A. inB. byC. forD. with
17.A. risingB. fallingC. missingD. gathering
18.A. tellB. doC. giveD. show
19.A. noticedB. supposedC. believedD. discovered
20.A. pushB. shockC. shakeD. save
—Did you know any German before you came to Berlin?
—Never _______ it, actually.
A. had I learnedB. have I learnedC. I learnedD. was I learning
_______ you are supposed to do is _______ it if you don’t like a thing. Don’t complain.
A. That; changeB. When; to changeC. What; changeD. What; changing
A curve is a line_________no part is straight and which has no angle.
A. that B. whose C. of which D. which
The manager proposed that Tom _________an opportunity to explain why he’d refused to go there.
A. was given B. must give C. should give D. be given
As is known to all, Montreal is the second largest French-speaking city in the world, _______.
A. Paris is the largest B. Paris being the largest
C. Paris to be the largest D. Paris be the largest