Everything becomes possible to a hard will
A grey-haired granny, with thick glasses on, is sitting in a classroom of Tianwan Vocational School（职业学校）, Chongqing, listening to the teacher carefully. She isn’t a student here, __41__ a parent visiting the school. She attends school in __42__of her grand-daughter ― a paralyzed (瘫痪的) girl. And she has been __43__ so for six years.
Zhang Li, the girl, became paralyzed at a very early age. She had to __44__ school when she was in Grade Four for her worsening __45__. The girl was very __46__. “I want to go to school! I want to!” she cried sadly. At the words, Dong Shizhi, the granny, __47__ as if a knife were cutting into her heart. She was __48 to help the girl “__49__”, not with her feet but with __50__ and skills needed by society.
Like a bird catching worms to feed its young, Dong went to school every day, and then __51__ the girl at home. Zhang Li, an outstanding girl, worked very __52__ in spite of(尽管) her poor conditions. Their efforts __53__ when the girl was enrolled(招收) by Tianwan Vocational School last summer to study computer science. What a __54__ way it is to the granny and the young paralyzed girl! But nothing difficult can __55__ them away. One day when teachers __56__ Dong’s nine notebooks full of lecture notes, they were so __57__ that they decided to go to her home after school to give the girl special help in __58__.
Rain or shine, the granny is seen walking with __59__ on her way to and from school. “I’ll go on like this until I have __60__. It’s my wish to see my grand-daughter’s dream come true,” she said.
41. A. either | B. nor | C. but | D. and |
42. A. place | B. honor | C. case | D. hope |
43. A. testing | B. trying | C. doubting | D. doing |
44. A. go | B. return | C. leave | D. come |
45. A. grades | B. fame | C. health | D. behavior |
46. A. scared | B. worried | C. happy | D. sad |
47. A. felt | B. seemed | C. looked | D. thought |
48. A. regretted | B. determined | C. bothered | D. struggled |
49. A. keep up | B. sit up | C. stand up | D. pull up |
50. A. value | B. words | C. knowledge | D. classes |
51. A. taught | B. fed | C. cared | D. caught |
52. A. tensely | B. slow | C. freely | D. hard |
53. A. paid back | B. paid for | C. paid off | D. paid out |
54. A. hard | B. silly | C. fast | D. clever |
55. A. take | B. frighten | C. drive | D. put |
56. A. picked | B. copied | C. watched | D. saw |
57. A. moved | B. excited | C. pleased | D. admired |
58. A. return | B. turn | C. advance | D. time |
59. A. ease | B. difficulty | C. interest | D. joy |
60. A. broke away | B. broke off | C. broke down | D. broke out |