阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
"Nobody
can get out of life alive. Therefore, when you have opportunities, be brave and
be thankful." Those were 1words said by
18-year-old Jake Bailey, a cancer patient
Bailey was in
the leading 2 of the Students' Union. The young man had
planned to speak at his high school's end-of-year ceremony on schedule. 3 just the week before, he received shocking 4that he had a
fast-growing form of cancer. Doctors said, without5, he would
only have weeks to live, so they didn't 6 him to take part in the event. But Bailey put
on his school uniform along with his 7 face and left his hospital bed to give the
inspiring speech to his 8. Without
doubt, his appearance 9everyone at
the ceremony. Sitting in the wheelchair, he began to 10 his ideas. He expressed that a strong-willed
person would not easily 11, no matter
how hard life was.
At the
speech, Bailey encouraged his schoolmates to 12 their time. "The future is truly in our
hands.13 about having impractical long-term dreams. Let's
be 14to short-term
goals. "He 15,"We
don't know where we might end up, or when we will end up, so work with pride on
what is 16 us."
When the
senior 17his speech
with the school's 18,"Altiora
Peto, "which means" I fight for higher things", the entire room
burst into cheers.19 Bailey's message was heard loud and clear.
Bailey then closed his eyes and20 the words “Thank you”.
(1)
A .
inspiring
B .
ridiculous
C .
convenient
D .
amazing
(2)
A .
site
B .
position
C .
charge
D .
location
(3)
A .
Therefore
B .
Instead
C .
Besides
D .
However
(4)
A .
disaster
B .
attack
C .
news
D .
pain
(5)
A .
treatment
B .
method
C .
solution
D .
problem
(6)
A .
persuade
B .
predict
C .
permit
D .
provide
(7)
A .
concerned
B .
frightened
C .
satisfied
D .
determined
(8)
A .
friends
B .
students
C .
schoolmates
D .
roommates
(9)
A .
shocked
B .
stressed
C .
amused
D .
influenced
(10)
A .
explain
B .
share
C .
display
D .
change
(11)
A .
run out
B .
give in
C .
pick up
D .
cut down
(12)
A .
treasure
B .
gain
C .
explore
D .
achieve
(13)
A .
Talk
B .
Forget
C .
Care
D .
Dream
(14)
A .
connected
B .
limited
C .
admitted
D .
devoted
(15)
A .
sighed
B .
commanded
C .
continued
D .
reacted
(16)
A .
in place of
B .
in charge of
C .
in front of
D .
in terms of
(17)
A .
replaced
B .
removed
C .
began
D .
ended
(18)
A .
motto
B .
principle
C .
rule
D .
faith
(19)
A .
Thankfully
B .
Fortunately
C .
Eventually
D .
Obviously
(20)
A .
blew
B .
mouthed
C .
recorded
D .
complained
答案:(1)A;(2)B;(3)D;(4)C;(5)A;(6)C;(7)D;(8)C;(9)A;(10)B;(11)B;(12)A;(13)B;(14)D;(15)C;(16)C;(17)D;(18)A;(19)D;(20)B;