8.I have a blind friend who lives in New York City.(41)Dwe have never met face to face,we still(42)B each other frequently.She is a(43)Alady and has become like a sister to me.Her (44)C and enthusiastic letters always(45)D my spirits and the inspiring poems she shares with the world always bring a (46)Ato my face.She is all the more (47)Bdue to the fact that she lost her(48)Chalfway through her life.She had to (49)Dher career and relearn to do everything that most of us take for granted.Many would have given up after such a (50)Abut not her.(51)C,she started a glorious new life full of award winning volunteer work.Her(52)are full of teaching English to new immigrants,giving comfort to (53)D hearts,writing,serving her religious community,and helping others in(54)A way she can.
The light of my friend's example is a beacon(灯塔) that I try to(55)Cas well.Whenever I feel too (56)Din my own life I look at the challenges that she has (57)Bin hers.She may have lost her sight but she (58)Alost her soul.She knows that the eyes that really see are the eyes of the heart,and she does her best every day to follow the(59)Cvision that they give to her.I am sure too that their eyes of the angels watching over her are always filled with tears of(60)Band that their faces are always full of shining smile.
The light of my friend's example is a beacon(灯塔) that I try to(55)Cas well.Whenever I feel too (56)Din my own life I look at the challenges that she has (57)Bin hers.She may have lost her sight but she (58)Alost her soul.She knows that the eyes that really see are the eyes of the heart,and she does her best every day to follow the(59)Cvision that they give to her.I am sure too that their eyes of the angels watching over her are always filled with tears of(60)Band that their faces are always full of shining smile.
41.A.When | B.As | C.Since | D.Although |
42.A.call | B.write | C.email | D.encourage |
43.A.remarkable | B.humorous | C.funny | D.considerate |
44.A.constant | B.brief | C.optimistic | D.beautiful |
45.A.attract | B.reach | C.improve | D.lift |
46.A.smile | B.cloud | C.puzzle | D.look |
47.A.helpful | B.amazing | C.sensitive | D.disappointing |
48.A.way | B.parents | C.sight | D.heart |
49.A.put off | B.depend on | C.keep on | D.give up |
50.A.loss | B.failure | C.break | D.challenge |
51.A.However | B.Therefore | C.Instead | D.Then |
52.A.plans | B.days | C.ideas | D.thoughts |
53.A.feeling | B.touching | C.breaking | D.hurting |
54.A.every | B.some | C.no | D.possible |
55.A.examine | B.copy | C.follow | D.complete |
56.A.cheated | B.bored | C.nervous | D.challenged |
57.A.controlled | B.overcome | C.passed | D.overlooked |
58.A.never | B.still | C.also | D.already |
59.A.lasting | B.caring | C.loving | D.continuing |
60.A.pity | B.joy | C.sorrow | D.surprise′. |
4.It had been a long drive to the Veteran's hospital.My brother and I had gone to(41)C my Dad who had been (42)Bdays earlier,weak,sick and confused.The (43)Dhad diagnosed him with pneumonia(肺炎) and found cancer cells in his brain.My Dad looked so (44)Alying there in bed.It wasn't just the(45)B that was getting to him.It was also being so (46)Chis family and friends.
As I sat by his (47)A,a little woman with a big smile (48)B into his room.She was at least 80years old but seemed to have the (49)D of someone 60years younger.She was a volunteer (50)A handmade get-well cards from the local elementary school.Gently,she took my Dad's hand and thanked him for his service to our country.It was the first time since he had gotten (51)C that I saw my Dad smile.I (52)D her into the hallway as she left and(53)A her for lifting my Dad's(54)C."I am just sharing a little (55)A,sweetie,"she said with a smile as she walked into the next (56)Croom to share a little more.
That 80-year-old angel reminded me again of what is(57)Din this life:sharing our love.When we share our love,we create(58)B not only in the hearts of those(59)C us,but in our own hearts as well.When we share our love,we find ourselves doing what we were always(60)A to do.When we share our love,we make our souls lighter,our lives brighter and the world better.
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As I sat by his (47)A,a little woman with a big smile (48)B into his room.She was at least 80years old but seemed to have the (49)D of someone 60years younger.She was a volunteer (50)A handmade get-well cards from the local elementary school.Gently,she took my Dad's hand and thanked him for his service to our country.It was the first time since he had gotten (51)C that I saw my Dad smile.I (52)D her into the hallway as she left and(53)A her for lifting my Dad's(54)C."I am just sharing a little (55)A,sweetie,"she said with a smile as she walked into the next (56)Croom to share a little more.
That 80-year-old angel reminded me again of what is(57)Din this life:sharing our love.When we share our love,we create(58)B not only in the hearts of those(59)C us,but in our own hearts as well.When we share our love,we find ourselves doing what we were always(60)A to do.When we share our love,we make our souls lighter,our lives brighter and the world better.
41.A.invite | B.amuse | C.visit | D.watch |
42.A.refused | B.admitted | C.hurt | D.wounded |
43.A.family | B.patient | C.nurse | D.doctor |
44.A.sad | B.small | C.bored | D.calm |
45.A.work | B.illness | C.failure | D.loneliness |
46.A.related to | B.strange to | C.far away from | D.different from |
47.A.bed | B.chair | C.table | D.window |
48.A.broke | B.walked | C.turned | D.looked |
49.A.looks | B.strength | C.wealth | D.energy |
50.A.delivering | B.showing | C.selling | D.collecting |
51.A.hurt | B.guilty | C.sick | D.bored |
52.A.forced | B.watched | C.pushed | D.followed |
53.A.thanked | B.questioned | C.forgave | D.blamed |
54.A.hand | B.head | C.spirits | D.dreams |
55.A.love | B.present | C.time | D.information |
56.A.nurse's | B.doctor's | C.patient's | D.women's |
57.A.hard | B.easy | C.initial | D.essential |
58.A.surprise | B.joy | C.security | D.wonder |
59.A.within | B.beyond | C.around | D.before |
60.A.meant | B.ordered | C.asked | D.attracted. |