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Did The Earth Move For You?

Eleven-year-old Angela suffered from a disease involving her nervous system. She was unable to________and her movement was restricted in other ways as well. The doctors did not hold out much _______of her ever recovering from this illness. They ________she‟d spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair. They said that ______, if any, were able to come back to normal after catching this disease. But the little girl was brave and confident. There, lying in her hospital bed, she would ______to anyone who‟d listen that she was definitely going to be walking again someday.

She was then sent to a specialized rehabilitation hospital in the San Francisco Bay area. Whatever therapies(治疗方法) could be ________to her case were used. Things didn‟t work as the therapists expected. Still they were charmed by her _________spirit. They taught her about ____________—  about  seeing  herself  walking.  If  it  would  do  nothing  else,  it  would ______give her hope and something _______to do in the long waking hours in her bed. Angela would work as hard as possible in physical therapy, in whirlpools and in exercise sessions. And she worked just as hard lying there ______doing her imaging, visualizing herself moving, moving, moving!

One day, as she was twisting with all her _____to imagine her legs moving again, it seemed as though a _____thing happened: The bed moved! It began to move around the room! She _________out, “Look what I‟m doing! Look! Look! I _________it! I moved!”

Of course, at this very moment everyone else in the hospital was screaming, too, and running  for ______. People  were  screaming,  equipment  was _______and  glass  was breaking. You see, it was the recent San Francisco earthquake. But don‟t tell that to Angela. She‟s _________that she did  it. And now only a  few years  later, she‟s back  in school.

______her own two legs. No crutches(拐杖), no wheelchair. You see, anyone who can shake the earth between San Francisco and Oakland can conquer a little disease. You never know what‟s around the corner until you take a _________step.

1.A. hear B. speak C. walk D. see

2.A. pride B. hope C. regret D. pity

3.A. predicted B. forgot C. denied D. promised

4.A. some B. few C. many D. all

5.A. apologize B. appeal C. refer D. swear

6.A. applied B. appointed C. compared D. explained

7.A. competitive B. independent C. sensitive D. undefeatable

8.A. concentrating B. summarizing C. picturing D. sorting

9.A. in advance B. for some reason C. on the contrary D. at least

10.A. positive B. attractive C. familiar D. boring

11.A. gratefully B. faithfully C. hopelessly D. royally

12.A. might B. interest C. fame D. need

13.A. normal B. magical C. funny D. simple

14.A. found B. screamed C. turned D. counted

15.A. understood B. refused C. mad D. decided

16.A. cover B. comfort C. freedom D. office

17.A. exploding B. working C. self-repairing D. falling

18.A. persuaded B. ashamed C. convinced D. worried

19.A. By B. With C. On D. For

20.A. cautious B. reasonable C. final D. further

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