阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
At thirteen, I was diagnosed (诊断) with a kind of attention
disorder. It made school 1 for me. When everyone else in the 2 was focusing on tasks, I could not.
In my first literature
class, Mrs. Smith asked us to 3 a story and then write on it, all within 45
minutes. I 4 my hand right away and said, "Mrs. Smith,
you see, the 5 said I have attention problems. I might not be
able to do it." She 6 me through her glasses, "You are no
different from your classmates, young man."
I 7 then, but I didn't finish the
reading when the bell rang. I had to 8 it home. In the 9 of my bedroom, the story 10 all became clear to me! It was about a (an) 11 person, Louis Braille. He lived in a time when
the blind couldn't get much 12. But Louis didn't give up. Instead, he 13 a reading system of raised dots (点), which opened up a whole
new world of knowledge to the blind.
Wasn't I the
"blind" in my class, being made to learn like the "14" students? My thoughts
spilled out and my pen started to 15. I completed the task within 40 minutes. Indeed, I was no16 from others; I just needed a quieter place. If
Louis could find his way 17 of his problems, why should
I ever give up?
I didn't 18 anything when I handed in my paper to Mrs.
Smith so it was quite a 19 when it came back to me the
next day -- with an "A" on it. At the bottom of the paper were these
words: "See what you can do when you keep 20 ?"
(1)
A .
common
B .
difficult
C .
violent
D .
cruel
(2)
A .
class
B .
clinic
C .
hospital
D .
campus
(3)
A .
tell
B .
discuss
C .
compose
D .
read
(4)
A .
hid
B .
raised
C .
rubbed
D .
washed
(5)
A .
deskmate
B .
headmaster
C .
writer
D .
doctor
(6)
A .
looked up at
B .
looked away from
C .
glanced down at
D .
glanced up at
(7)
A .
wrote
B .
abandoned
C .
tried
D .
succeeded
(8)
A .
put
B .
drive
C .
drag
D .
take
(9)
A .
warmth
B .
romance
C .
quietness
D .
brightness
(10)
A .
suddenly
B .
wildly
C .
certainly
D .
naturally
(11)
A .
deaf
B .
blind
C .
poor
D .
ignorant
(12)
A .
education
B .
money
C .
sympathy
D .
help
(13)
A .
bought
B .
discovered
C .
searched
D .
invented
(14)
A .
sighted
B .
confident
C .
intelligent
D .
ambitious
(15)
A .
sing
B .
dance
C .
walk
D .
rest
(16)
A .
free
B .
independent
C .
isolated
D .
different
(17)
A .
back
B .
up
C .
out
D .
off
(18)
A .
consider
B .
evaluate
C .
expect
D .
express
(19)
A .
surprise
B .
reminder
C .
danger
D .
coincidence
(20)
A .
hesitating
B .
trying
C .
complaining
D .
struggling
答案:(1)B;(2)A;(3)D;(4)B;(5)D;(6)C;(7)C;(8)D;(9)C;(10)A;(11)B;(12)A;(13)D;(14)A;(15)B;(16)D;(17)C;(18)C;(19)A;(20)B;