题目内容
阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题纸上将相应选项的标号涂黑。
I have been paralyzed(瘫痪) from the neck downwards since I was born in 1971 and spent my life wheelchair-bound. However, ________ this I have been lucky enough to travel the world, develop a (an) ________ career and establish a supportive group of family and friends.
Growing up in a home full of love, ________ and faith, my parents and siblings (兄弟姐妹) helped me to live a ________ normal life. However, it was through ________ that I was able to ________ normal childhood activities, ________ I was able to feel the ________ by drawing young girls dancing and running, which my ________ kept me from participating in.
As a young girl I had an art exhibition in my hometown of Copenhagen ________ my artwork. The local paper ________ my exhibition and printed an article and photos of me with my paintings. Upon seeing this article, an international organization the Mouth and Foot Painting Artists (MFPA) ________ and offered me a scholarship,which helped develop my ________ abilities and ________ my career as a painter by providing me with ________ for art classes and materials. I have been with the MFPA for 14 years and I paint with my ________. Like all the artists I make my living through the ________ of reproductions of my paintings in the form of cards and calendars which are sold directly to the public. Through the MFPA, which has been helping 802 mouth and foot painters like me to create a ________ future since 1957, I am ________ surrounded by fellow mouth and foot painters, who have ________ and assisted me with my work.
1.A. in terms ofB. in spite of
C. in face ofD. in honor of
2.A. successfulB. regretfulC. painfulD. helpful
3.A. hopeB. determinationC. courageD. support
4.A. relativelyB. completelyC. extremelyD. especially
5.A. paintingB. dancingC. singingD. running
6.A. explainB. experienceC. createD. accept
7.A. thoughB. ifC. becauseD. so
8.A. strengthB. stressC. joyD. challenge
9.A. interestB. familyC. disabilityD. friends
10.A. sellingB. displayingC. tradingD. buying
11.A. consideredB. designedC. mentionedD. attended
12.A. got in touchB. came across
C. kept away fromD. made use of
13.A. athleticB. artisticC. scientificD. cultural
14.A. stopB. destroyC. findD. further
15.A. clothesB. wheelchairC. fundingD. walking stick
16.A. handB. footC. mouthD. arm
17.A. showB. saleC. displayD. storage
18.A. upsetB. lonelyC. discouragingD. positive
19.A. finallyB. constantlyC. hardlyD. only
20.A. inspiredB. persuadedC. refusedD. noticed