Question

Falling off a box car and landing on my head, I lost my sight when I was four years old. Now I am thirty-two. I can _________ remember the brightness of sunshine. It would be wonderful to see again, _________a tragedy can do strange things to people.

It _________ to me that I might not have come to love life as I do now if I hadn’t been blind. My parents and my teacher saw something _________ me , and they made me want to __________ against blindness.

The hardest _________ I had to learn was to believe in myself. If I hadn’t been able to do that, I would have ________ down and become a chair rocker for the rest of my life. When I say _________in myself I am not talking about _________ the kind of self-confidence that _________ me down an unfamiliar staircase （楼梯）alone. But I mean something bigger than that : an assurance that I am a real positive person _________ imperfections.

It took me years to obtain this ________ . It had to start with the ________ . Once a man gave me an indoor _________ . “ I can’t use this.” I said. “ Take it with you,” he ________ me , “ and roll it around.” The _________ stuck in my head. “ Roll it around !” By rolling the ball I could hear where it went. This gave me an idea how to achieve a goal I had thought _________ . At the School for the Blind I ________ a new kind of baseball called ground ball. All my life I have set a series of goals and then tried to reach them, one at a time. I had to learn my _________ . I would fail sometimes anyway but on the average I made _________ .

1.A. randomly B. abruptly C. roughly D. completely

2.A. so B. but C. thus D. and

3.A. occurred B. referred C. brought D. turned

4.A. of B. for C. to D. in

5.A. get B. fight C. find D. drop

6.A. method B. experience C. lesson D. manner

7.A. broken B. put C. settled D. lay

8.A. courage B. ambition C. belief D. power

9.A. firmly B. simply C. fairly D. slightly

10.A. stops B. helps C. finds D. gives

11.A. despite B. besides C. without D. unlike

12.A. description B. existence C. intelligence D. recognition

13.A. intelligence B. incident C. trouble D. determination

14.A. chair B. baseball C. game D. design

15.A. urged B. blamed C. greeted D. teased

16.A. goals B. words C. baseballs D. ideas

17.A. valuable B. reasonable C. impossible D. unbearable

18.A. discovered B. equipped C. formed D. invented

19.A. limitations B. Advantages C. puzzles D. personalities

20.A. sense B. progress C. mistakes D. friends[

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