My son Joey was born with badly twisted 11____ .The doctors assured us that with treatment he would be able to walk 12 ____but would never run very well. The first three years of his life were spent in 13____ .casts and braces. By the time he was eight, you wouldn't know he had a problem when you saw him 14____ .
The children in our neighborhood ran around as most children do during 15____ ,and Joey would jump right in and run and play, too. We 16____told him that he probably wouldn't be able to 17____ as well as the other children. So he didn't know.
In seventh grade he decided to 18____ for the cross-country team. Every day he 19 ____ with the team. He worked harder and ran more than any of the others-four to five miles a day ~~perhaps he sensed that the 20____ that seemed to come naturally to so many others did not come naturally to him. Although the entire team runs, only the 21 ____seven runners have the potential to score points for the 22____ .We didn't tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn't know.
He 23____to run four to five miles a day. Every day24____ the day he had a 103-degree fever. I was 25____ .So I went to look for him after school. I found him running all alone. The sweat ran down his face and his eyes were glassy (呆滞)from his 26____ .Yet he looked straight ahead and 27____ running. We never told him he couldn't run four miles with a 103-degree fever. So he didn't know.
Two weeks later, the names of the team runners were 28____ .Joey was number six on the 29____.Joey had made the team. He was in seventh grade-the other six team members were all eighth-graders. We never told him he shouldn't 30____ to make the team. We never told him he couldn't do it We never told him he couldn't do it...so he didn't know. He just did it
1.A. hands B. mouth C. body D. feet
2.A. freely B. fluently C. normally D. strangely
3.A. treatment B. school C. dark D. silence
4.A. study B. walk C. read D. stand
5.A. holiday B. rest C. winter D. play
6.A. never B. often C. always D. still
7.A. talk B. study C. read D. run
8.A. break out B. go out C. give out D. run out
9.A. trained B. struggled C. fight D. study
10.A. scores B. abilities C. standards D. dreams
11.A. last B. strongest C. top D. number
12.A. family B. country C. school D. grade
13.A. started B. refused C. liked D. continued
14.A. though B. still C. then D. even
15.A. surprised B. worried C. sad D. nervous
16.A. running B. sweat C. fever D. feet
17.A. kept B. stopped C. began D. forgot
18.A. called B. made C. spelt D. read
19.A. ground B. team C. list D. wall
20.A. decide B. expect C. promise D. refuse
高三英语完型填空中等难度题
My son Joey was born with badly twisted 11____ .The doctors assured us that with treatment he would be able to walk 12 ____but would never run very well. The first three years of his life were spent in 13____ .casts and braces. By the time he was eight, you wouldn't know he had a problem when you saw him 14____ .
The children in our neighborhood ran around as most children do during 15____ ,and Joey would jump right in and run and play, too. We 16____told him that he probably wouldn't be able to 17____ as well as the other children. So he didn't know.
In seventh grade he decided to 18____ for the cross-country team. Every day he 19 ____ with the team. He worked harder and ran more than any of the others-four to five miles a day ~~perhaps he sensed that the 20____ that seemed to come naturally to so many others did not come naturally to him. Although the entire team runs, only the 21 ____seven runners have the potential to score points for the 22____ .We didn't tell him he probably would never make the team, so he didn't know.
He 23____to run four to five miles a day. Every day24____ the day he had a 103-degree fever. I was 25____ .So I went to look for him after school. I found him running all alone. The sweat ran down his face and his eyes were glassy (呆滞)from his 26____ .Yet he looked straight ahead and 27____ running. We never told him he couldn't run four miles with a 103-degree fever. So he didn't know.
Two weeks later, the names of the team runners were 28____ .Joey was number six on the 29____.Joey had made the team. He was in seventh grade-the other six team members were all eighth-graders. We never told him he shouldn't 30____ to make the team. We never told him he couldn't do it We never told him he couldn't do it...so he didn't know. He just did it
1.A. hands B. mouth C. body D. feet
2.A. freely B. fluently C. normally D. strangely
3.A. treatment B. school C. dark D. silence
4.A. study B. walk C. read D. stand
5.A. holiday B. rest C. winter D. play
6.A. never B. often C. always D. still
7.A. talk B. study C. read D. run
8.A. break out B. go out C. give out D. run out
9.A. trained B. struggled C. fight D. study
10.A. scores B. abilities C. standards D. dreams
11.A. last B. strongest C. top D. number
12.A. family B. country C. school D. grade
13.A. started B. refused C. liked D. continued
14.A. though B. still C. then D. even
15.A. surprised B. worried C. sad D. nervous
16.A. running B. sweat C. fever D. feet
17.A. kept B. stopped C. began D. forgot
18.A. called B. made C. spelt D. read
19.A. ground B. team C. list D. wall
20.A. decide B. expect C. promise D. refuse
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My son was born 12 weeks premature(早产的）．When he was born, the doctors told me that he had only 12 % chance of ．And if he did survive，there was a 99％chance that he would have serious health problems. They said he would be in the hospital for a lifetime. But they would never ，even if there was only a little hope.
I didn't think he would live until the day I had to go back home without my ．A nurse took me to my son's room when I was the hospital.“He hasn't been able to open his eyes yet"，the told me. I spoke to him with tears. To my great ，he opened his eyes! I was so ．！My baby heard my voice and was trying to me!
My son began to prove the doctors were ．When he was 6 weeks old，he finally left the hospital.
But he had a lot of trouble learning how to breathe on his own. I remember he once stopped and turned grey after eating. I turned to the doctors and they made him again. he also had difficulty with ．The doctors had to leave a tube placed in his stomach he could get enough food.
When my little baby was 3 months old，he was so 35 at that time---he was only 5 pounds in weight. The doctors got the out last year because he could eat without it and now he is a 5-year-old healthy boy.
I will never forget how his life is and how many people fought to save him. I am forever for what the doctors did. I really believe that it was that saved my baby's life. So never hope！
1.A. surviving B. recovering C. succeeding D. escaping
2.A. get back B. give up C. give in D. get up
3.A. brother B. husband C. baby D. parent
4.A. visiting B. calling C. approaching D. leaving
5.A. doctor B. nurse C. cleaner D. reporter
6.A. surprise B. disappointment C. knowledge D. sadness
7.A. curious B. interested C. excited D. satisfied
8.A. hurt B. see C. influence D. touch
9.A. right B. wise C. serious D. wrong
10.A. hardly B. never C. still D. seldom
11.A. jumping B. walking C. moving D. breathing
12.A. alive B. active C. dead D. powerful
13.A. eating B. sleeping C. standing D. sitting
14.A. if B. as C. so D. after
15.A. strong B. thin C. tall D. clever
16.A. bag B. tube C. food D. metal
17.A. wonderful B. short C. strong D. valuable
18.A.regretful B. hateful C. thankful D. fearful
19.A. hope B. encouragement C. money D. bravery
20.A. forget B. find C. get D. lose
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“Your son has suffered brain damage,” the doctor told my mother after I was born in the hospital. “He will never walk or speak and I_________you find a suitable institution in which to place him”. Mom's response was a stubborn determination to prove him _________.
The next year should have been one of firsts, but mine came _________than average. Photos show I am a healthy child. What you can't ___________ are mom's eager hands supporting me from behind _______ I couldn't sit up. Although my athletic ___________ were lacking, my cognitive(认知的) abilities convinced her I was _______. Mom began to exercise my arms and legs. _______was slow, but she continued trying. Several trips to hospitals didn't _______ doctors of any progress. However, all the non-stop exercise paid off. At 2, I could sit up and move around on my behind, ________ I still couldn't crawl like a baby. A piece of equipment was ____________: the “standing box.” Locked into an upright(直立) position, I screamed for ____________. Mom had to explain to the neighbors I wasn't being ______________. After each treatment in the box, she would hold me close, telling me I would someday ____________
For six months, using the equipment was painful, but it ____________ . One day as I was copying the________________of cartoon characters, I jumped up and started running around the room. Laughing and jumping around, I called out to Mom. She ________ silently from the kitchen doorway, nodding with tears in her eyes.____________, her little Patrick had defeated the “experts”.
Then I went to preschool, high school and college and ______________an editor of a famous magazine.
Thanks, Mom. The ____________ you chose has made all the difference.
1.A.promise B.order C.suggest D.beg
2.A.honest B.wrong C.guilty D.silly
3.A.slower B.higher C.heavier D.smaller
4.A.miss B.control C.have D.see
5.A.though B.if C.because D.until
6.A.theories B.skills C.materials D.fuels
7.A.important B.perfect C.normal D.patient
8.A.Progress B.Result C.Process D.Time
9.A.warn B.remind C.inform D.convince
10.A.or B.yet C.so D.for
11.A.stolen B.broken C.repaired D.added
12.A.joy B.freedom C.food D.sleep
13.A.abused B.accepted C.teased D.refused
14.A.speak B.hear C.walk D.drive
15.A.worked B.changed C.burnt D.stopped
16.A.names B.voices C.faces D.actions
17.A.watched B.listened C.read D.wrote
18.A.Suddenly B.Quietly C.Strangely D.Finally
19.A.visited B.became C.praised D.helped
20.A.gift B.style C.road D.education
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My son was badly hurt in a fire. After he 36 from a series of treatments, the doctors told him they would not do any operation for six months 37 it took long for the skin to stop shrinking (收缩). So, he had to return to college with a visible 10-inch 38 on his face.
I said to my son, “Keaton, 39 will pay any more attention to your scar 40 you do. If it does not bother you, it will not bother 41 .” He took my advice to heart and returned to school with his head 42 high — glad he was alive.
43 , everyone has scars and shortcomings. Some of you may spend much time thinking that people would like you better, 44 you looked different, or dressed differently, or could have a different and newer 45 .
But you see, like Keaton’s scar, people will only judge you by your looks, or your 46 , or your car, if you are judging yourself by these same false 47 .
One of my friends in college was very 48 . At first, when people met him, they noticed his 49 for about 10 seconds. This man felt 50 about himself and spent most of his time 51 about other people’s comfort and welfare(幸福). 52 , people ignored his looks. What people 53 was his kindness and his concern for them. He didn’t act in an ugly way so people didn’t treat him as an ugly man.
Therefore, concentrate on what you value 54 yourself, because if you can see that beautiful person, everyone you are in contact with will see the same 55 .
1.A. cured B. recovered C. improved D. returned
2.A. because B. though C. until D. before
3.A. cut B. wound C. injure D. scar
4.A. no one B. anyone C. everyone D. someone
5.A. as B. like C. than D. when
6.A. another B. others C. all D. us
7.A. put B. held C. taken D. hung
8.A. After all B. In conclusion C. In fact D. Above all
9.A. as long as B. if C. even if D. as if
10.A. house B. telephone C. job D. car
11.A. clothes B. hairstyle C. figure D. salary
12.A. means B. standards C. comments D. rules
13.A. smart B. optimistic C. rude D. ugly
14.A. manners B. expressions C. looks D. actions
15.A. lucky B. worried C. good D. sad
16.A. inquiring B. asking C. knowing D. caring
17.A. Completely B. Gradually C. Obviously D. Suddenly
18.A. wanted B. understood C. brought D. saw
19.A. within B. beyond C. except D. above
20.A. kindness B. concern C. beauty D. perfection
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My son was badly hurt in a fire．After he__36__from a series of treatments，the doctors told him they would not do any operation for six months__37__it took long for the skin to stop shrinking （收缩）. So, he had to return to college with a visible 10inch__38__on his face.
I said to my son, “Keaston，__39__will pay any more attention to your scar__40__you do. If it does not bother you, it will not bother__41__.” He took my advice to heart and returned to school with his head__42__high—glad he was alive.
__43__, everyone has scars and shortcomings．Some of you may spend much time thinking that people would like you better, __44__you looked different, or dressed differently, or could have a different and newer__45__.
But you see, like Keaston’s scar，people will only judge you by your looks，or your__46__, or your car, if you are judging yourself by these same false__47__.
One of my friends in college was very__48__. At first, when people met him, they noticed his__49__for about 10 seconds. This man felt__50__about himself and spent most of his time__51__about other people’s comfort and welfare.__52__, people ignored his looks. What people__53__was his kindness and his concern for them. He didn’t act in an ugly way so people didn’t treat him as an ugly man.
Therefore, concentrate on what you value__54__yourself, because if you can see that beautiful person, everyone you are in contact with will see the same__55__.
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高三英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
Joshua, my son, is fifteen years old. He was born with Down Syndrome (唐氏综合症). In the last fifteen years. I have experienced many difficult and stories. However, right now I want to just stick to the topic of . When Joshua was born, the doctor us not to “waste our time, energy or money". They claimed that our son would never accomplish anything. They told us he would never walk, talk or learn to use the toilet. , we were not about to accept the words. However, we weren’t really sure what to expect.
Therefore, we expected him to develop at his own pace, with a lot of help and encouragement, but only to develop little. We decided that we saw progress we could never give up. Very early on, we knew in our hearts that we had to have high expectations, but how high? We could not set goals for him that he could not ever possibly reach. , if we did not have high hopes, the chances would be very slim for him to work to his potential.
When Joshua was four and a half years old, his younger sister, CJ, was three and attended the same preschool in a younger class. The school an art contest and all the children in it presented pictures. The pictures were hung on the wall and the president of the local church, who was not personally with the children, was appointed to be the .
On the day of the contest, I made my through the crowded parents to see Cf’s picture, it was likely to be hung there, but Joshua's class pictures were not yet up and I didn’t think twice about seeing his picture leaving the building. You see, I had no expectation that Joshua would win; it was for me to know that he was able to draw a picture and have it with those of the other children.
Well, when I returned to the kids, you can image my when I discovered that Joshua was the winner from his class! Proud and excited, he told everyone, “I won the contest! I it! ”
CJ kept insisting that she had won too and it was certainly a feeling to know that Joshua had achieved something that his sister had not. After that I decided to keep my expectations . It seems that most people work to whatever expectations are set for them. Why should Joshua be any ?
1.A. inspiring B. frustrating C. encouraging D. exciting
2.A. expectation B. love C. education D. instruction
3.A. suggested B. hoped C. persuaded D. advised
4.A, Luckily B. Unfortunately C. Naturally D. Generally
5.A. due to B. as long as C. so far as D. in case
6.A. However B. Besides C. Thus D. Therefore
7.A. charged B. prepared C. engaged D. ran
8.A. familiar B. similar C. friendly D. close
9.A. host B. teacher C. headmaster D. judge
10.A. effect B. way C. force D. Struggle
11.A. where B. as C. when D. that
12.A. after B. during C. before D. once
13.A. excited B. enough C. amazing D. pleased
14.A. displayed B. hanged C. taken D. replaced
15.A. take up B. keep up C. get up D. pick up
16.A. surprise B. expectation C. joy D. amusement
17.A. got B. drew C. made D. defeated
18.A. special B. extraordinary C. curious D. mixing
19.A. on B. high C. great D. easy
20.A. difficult B. upset C. disappointed D. different
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I was standing in the kitchen helping with dinner, asking my mom about my brother's doctor ' s appointment. They were testing him for autism(自闭症 ) . My brother, Captain, four years old at the time, had always been my best friend. We would wrestle, play games and have the best of times together, even though we were far apart in age. My mom told me about the appointment, but ,when she got to the point about the test, she stopped. I turned around and she had tears in her eyes. I stared at her, wishing she would say something , when I realized what that silence meant. My eyes got blurry (模糊的 ) and my breathing got very ragged. " The test was positive , sweetheart , " she said. I broke down, crying.
My mom was trying to cool me down, saying that Captain couldn't see me like this and I had to be a big girl , when the front door opened, and Captain, our three-year-old sister Cali, and my father came in. I walked out of the kitchen. I couldn't look at him. Everything had just changed. He was no longer that little baby brother who was just a normal little boy.
We had to move a while later because Captain needed treatment. One day ,I was standing in the bus line waiting when the " short bus" came and picked some kids up. The children in the other line started making jokes about the " retards(智力迟钝者) " on that bus and I felt a strange feeling in my stomach, ,which I had never felt before.
During a band class, my teacher, Mrs. Young, stopped our playing to give us some feed- back. " Guys ,we ' re playing like the kids on the short bus ! Come on!" I felt that same feeling I had in the bus line. The entire room was laughing when I raised my hand. " Yes , Alexis?" Mrs. Young asked. "I don't think we should make fun of the short bus, because there are a lot of people on that bus who have great personalities and have the same feelings as we do. And also ,I know some people on those buses and they are some of the most caring, sweetest, and smartest people , so I would appreciate it if you didn't make fun of them. "
Everyone stared at me. Mrs. Young apologized for the comment and then started the song again.
1. What did Alexis think her mother' s silence mean in Paragraph One?
A. There was no chance for Alexis to play games with Captain.
B. Captain was likely to miss the appointment.
C. Captain really suffered from autism.
D. Alexis had to prepare dinner quickly.
2. Why did Alexis go out of the kitchen?
A. Because she didn't want to help with dinner.
B. Because she would be much sadder looking at Captain.
C. Because she wanted to play with Captain outside.
D. Because she wasn't willing to meet a sick brother.
3.What Alexis said to her teacher can be seen as a kind of .
A. threat B. approval C. apology D. condemnation
4. Which of the following would be the best title for the passage?
A. Speaking up. B. Giving up. C. Looking .up. D. Taking up.
高三英语阅读理解中等难度题查看答案及解析
It was Mother’s Day and I was shopping at the local supermarket with my five-year-old son, Tenyson. As we were , we realized that only minutes earlier an woman had fallen over at the entrance and hit her head on the ground.
was with her, but there was blood everywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock. a lot of people stopped to help out.
we were walking towards the scene, Tenyson became very about what had happened to the elderly couple. He to me, “Mom, it’s not much fun falling over in front of .” Seeing that there was a flower stall（摊位）at the front of the supermarket, he added, “Why shouldn’t we the lady a flower? It will make her feel better.” I was that he’d come up with this
idea. So we went over and told the flower seller we wanted. “Just take it,” she replied. “I take your money for such a wonderful .”
By now medical staff had arrived, and were the injured woman. We gave the flower to the woman’s husband and I told him it was my son. At that, the old man started crying and said, “Thank you very much.” He then turned to me, “You have a son. Happy Mother’s Day to you.”
The man bent down and gave his wife the flower, telling ger who it was from.
being badly hurt, the old lady looked up at Tenyson with in her eyes and gave him a little .
1.A. leaving B. driving C. moving D. stopping
2.A. injured B. awkward C. honest D. elderly
3.A. Her husband B. My son C. The crowd D. The seller
4.A. Specifically B. Particularly C. Interestingly D. Fortunately
5.A. If B. Since C. While D. Unless
6.A. guilty B. curious C. angry D. worried
7.A. complained B. said C. lied D. responded
8.A. no one B. someone C. everyone D. anyone
9.A. lend B. bring C. leave D. buy
10.A. amazed B. shocked C. puzzled D. concerned
11.A. wise B. sweet C. innocent D. crazy
12.A. which B. when C. what D. whether
13.A. must not B. can’t C. may not D. needn’t
14.A. scene B. habit C. flower D. deed
15.A. checking with B. looking after C. operating on D. paying for
16.A. from B. to C. with D. about
17.A. respectful B. cheerful C. successful D. wonderful
18.A. Out of B. Regardless of C. Thanks to D. As to
19.A. love B. hope C. pity D. pain
20.A. idea B. money C. smile D. comfort
高三英语完形填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
It was Mother’s Day and I was shopping at the local supermarket with my five-year-old son, Tenyson. As we were , we realized that only minutes earlier an woman had fallen over at the entrance and hit her head on the ground. was with her, but there was blood everywhere and the woman was embarrassed and clearly in shock. a lot of people stopped to help out.
we were walking towards the scene, Tenyson became very about what had happened to the elderly couple. He to me, “Mom, it’s not much fun falling over in front of .” Seeing that there was a flower stall（摊位）at the front of the supermarket, he added, “Why shouldn’t we the lady a flower? It will make her feel better.” I was that he’d come up with this idea. So we went over and told the flower seller we wanted. “Just take it,” she replied. “I take your money for such a wonderful .”
By now medical staff had arrived, and were the injured woman. We gave the flower to the woman’s husband and I told him it was my son. At that, the old man started crying and said, “Thank you very much.” He then turned to me, “You have a son. Happy Mother’s Day to you.”
The man bent down and gave his wife the flower, telling ger who it was from. being badly hurt, the old lady looked up at Tenyson with in her eyes and gave him a little .
1.A. leaving B. driving C. moving D. stopping
2.A. injured B. awkward C. honest D. elderly
3.A. Her husband B. My son C. The crowd D. The seller
4.A. Specifically B. Particularly C. Interestingly D. Fortunately
5.A. If B. Since C. While D. Unless
6.A. guilty B. curious C. angry D. worried
7.A. complained B. said C. lied D. responded
8.A. no one B. someone C. everyone D. anyone
9.A. lend B. bring C. leave D. buy
10.A. amazed B. shocked C. puzzled D. concerned
11.A. wise B. sweet C. innocent D. crazy
12.A. which B. when C. what D. whether
13.A. must not B. can’t C. may not D. needn’t
14.A. scene B. habit C. flower D. deed
15.A. checking with B. looking after C. operating on D. paying for
16.A. from B. to C. with D. about
17.A. respectful B. cheerful C. successful D. wonderful
18.A. Out of B. Regardless of C. Thanks to D. As to
19.A. love B. hope C. pity D. pain
20.A. idea B. money C. smile D. comfort
高三英语完型填空中等难度题查看答案及解析
My son was playing with a bottle of bubbles. Dip the loop in the bottle, pull it out, and blow it to make bubbles. He understood the principle but was vainly _______ to blow bubbles. He would dip and dip and blow and blow, but alas, no _______. He _______ me the bottle and loop and asked me, “Daddy, can you make bubbles?”
I hadn’t blown bubbles in years. I am a _______ by education, fairly well-trained in surfactant (活性剂) technology. However, all that knowledge is completely _______. I was having no more _______ than my son. I dipped and puffed, _______ no bubbles.
After several _______ attempts, I changed strategies. _______ puffing on the loop of soapy water, I just gently breathed on it. My son ________ with delight as a big beautiful bubble formed and ________ away. I explained to him, “Son, you can’t blow hard. You must ever so ________ breathe on the loop to make bubbles.” He ________ his urgent desire to make big bubbles by blowing hard and followed my advice. Big bubbles!
There are some things that you can get with ________, but other things only ________ from the gentleness of a soft breath.
1.A.trying B.managing C.expecting D.acting
2.A.changes B.bubbles C.results D.drops
3.A.lent B.handed C.threw D.cast
4.A.researcher B.professional C.chemist D.parent
5.A.out of date B.of no use C.in doubt D.in trouble
6.A.trial B.confidence C.patience D.success
7.A.even B.thus C.somehow D.still
8.A.fruitless B.tough C.unwilling D.difficult
9.A.Despite B.Without C.On D.Except
10.A.screamed B.nodded C.rushed D.flew
11.A.escaped B.floated C.burst D.bounced
12.A.silently B.slightly C.eagerly D.gently
13.A.freed B.fueled C.contained D.reduced
14.A.brain B.action C.force D.science
15.A.survive B.separate C.jumped D.arise
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