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The passengers on the bus watched with sympathy as Susan made her way carefully up the steps. She paid the driver and then, using her hands to 36 the seats, settled in one of them.
It had been a year since Susan became blind. As the result of an accident she was suddenly thrown into a world of 37 . Susan’s husband Mark watched her 38 into hopelessness and he was 39 to use every possible means to help his wife.
Finally, Susan felt ready to 40 to her job, but how would she get there? She used to take the bus, but she was now too 41 to get around the city by herself. Mark 42 to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening 43 she could manage it by herself.
For two weeks, Mark 44 Susan to and from work each day. He taught her how to rely on her other 45 , specifically her hearing, to determine where she was and how to adapt to her new 46 .
At last, Susan decided that she was ready to try the trip 47 . Monday morning arrived. Before she left, she hugged her husband 48 , her eyes filled with tears of gratitude(感激). She said good-bye and, for the first time, they went their 49 ways. Each day went perfectly, and a wild excitement 50 Susan. She was doing it!
On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work 51 . As she was getting off the bus, the driver said, “Miss, I sure 52 you.” Curious, Susan asked the driver 53 .
“You know, every morning for the 54 week, a fine-looking gentleman in a military uniform has been standing across the corner watching you until you enter your office building safely,” the bus driver said.
Tears of happiness poured down Susan’s cheeks. She was so lucky for he had given her a gift more powerful than 55 . That is the gift of love that can bring light where there is darkness.
36. A. touch B. grab C. count D. feel
37. A. weakness B. sickness C. darkness D. sadness
38. A. run B. sink C. jump D. step
39. A. inspired B. determined C. honored D. pleased
40. A. return B. adjust C. contribute D. stick
41. A. dread B. astonished C. depressed D. frightened
42. A. volunteered B. attempted C. continued D. struggled
43. A. when B. as C. until D. after
44. A. drove B. directed C. accompanied D. sent
45. A. feeling B. organs C. skills D. senses
46. A. position B. environment C. status D. role
47. A. on her own B. in person C. to her benefit D. on foot
48. A. politely B. calmly C. briefly D. tightly
49. A. opposite B. separate C. fixed D. lonely
50. A. took charge of B. took place of C. took advantage of D. took hold of
51. A. as usual B. as a rule C. as well D. as a consequence
52. A. respect B. envy C. know D. support
53. A. what B. how C. why D. who
54. A. past B. same C. first D. next
55. A. courage B. will C. sight D. wisdom
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Directions:Complete the following passage by filling in each blank with one word that best fits the context.
With the fast pace of modern life, more and more people are living under great pressure.
Some people are afraid 1 pressure.They think that the stress of work takes joy and happiness away from them.In their view, stress does harm to them 2 physically and mentally.That is 3 they prefer something less competitive to something more challenging.
Others argue that stress isn't as bad as it is often supposed to be. 4 it is beyond yourself, a certain amount of stress can be of great significance. 5 , without stress it is easy to waste time.Stress gives purpose and meaning to a meaningless and boring life.Most people 6 are under stress finally achieve goals.And they can bring 7 ability into full play.
In my opinion, we shouldn't escape from stress but face it as it is.What we can do is to adapt to stress rather 8 avoid it.
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