题目内容
阅读下面短文,从短文后各题中所给的四个选项(ABCD)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A magazine article told about a woman in rural Florida who was recovering from a lengthy illness. She enjoyed sitting on her front porch in her and, on this day, she watched her son his car. He raised it on blocks of wood, removed the tires and on his back underneath the vehicle.
there was a loud crack and the car lurched (突然向一侧倾斜)to one side, pinning the young man underneath. She for her husband who ran to assist, but he couldn’t the car or the young man. He climbed into his own vehicle and sped away for .
The mother, who hadn’t in months, realized that her son’s groans(呻吟声) were growing and she knew that it would be up to her to the boy. She rose to her feet and walked on legs to the car. Supporting herself, she the car. The car rose a few inches — just enough to let the boy get . Then she collapsed.
After a thorough , she was found only to have suffered strained muscles. And the doctor’s words were most telling: "I will always wonder," he said, "how far she might have lifted that car if she had been and strong."
We’ve read similar stories about persons exhibiting almost super-human in times of crises. This mother, and others like her, found the strength they needed to the crisis at hand.
And so it is with all of us. When life us down and it seems impossible to get back up, we need to find a way to do what needs to be done. We are than we think.
1.A. bench B. sofa C. wheelchair D. room
2.A. repair B. check C. clean D. admire
3.A. leaned B. pressed C. fell D. slid
4.A. Finally B. Suddenly C. Actually D. Immediately
5.A. screamed B. waved C. complained D. signed
6.A. fix B. control C. start D. move
7.A tools B. advice C. help D. information
8.A. spoken B. walked C. cried D. talked
9.A. lower B. louder C. farther D. closer
10.A. find B. drag C. comfort D. save
11.A. waving B. moving C. shaking D. failing
12.A. pulled B. drove C. lifted D. stopped
13.A. free B. fine C. open D. active
14.A. training B. recovery C. examination D. treatment
15.A. patient B. doubtful C. careful D. serious
16.A. well B. tall C. brave D. quick
17.A. belief B. spirit C. courage D. strength
18.A. pass B. overlook C. face D. consider
19.A. looks B. knocks C. puts D. lets
20.A. cooler B. firmer C. cleverer D. stronger