6. Helen Keller was a ________(聪明的)and beautiful girl. At the age of six
months, she could ________(已经)say
a few words. But before she was 2 years old she was _______(严重地) ill. She could not see or hear, and soon
she could not ________(甚至)talk.
When she was six, her parents ___________(雇佣)a
teacher for her. With the help of the teacher, she began to see and hear the
world around her ________(通过)her
hands. She learned to read books for the__________(盲人). She also learned to swim and ride a horse.
After she _________(成长)up, she became a famous writer in
America. Her first and most_________(著名的)
book is “The story of my life”. Her story has brought new hope to many blind
and deaf people. It gave light to those in darkness and _________(鼓励)them to live and work.