Sang Lan is a former member of the national women’s gymnastic team. She hurt herself seriously in a competition at the Goodwill Games held in Long Island, New York in 1998. For a long time she could not move her arms and legs. And her body from middle chest down could  not feel anything. She has been on a wheelchair since then.
Although she was disabled, Sang Lan believed that she would walk again one day. She kept on exercising all year round, and was sure that would stand up. When she was in New York, she caught the hearts of Americans. She said “Get up from where you fall.” So many people called her “a brave and unbelievable girl”. She became an international symbol of courage and was very popular in the United States.
The brave girl has been a college student in Peking University now. Her dream of going to college has come true.
“She was busy with training and contests before the accident,” Sang’s mother said, “and now she takes great interest in studying and works very hard.”
From the story we know that Sang Lan          now.
A. is studying in a university
B. is living in New York
C. is a sports girl
The accident happened         .
A. in Beijing.
B. in Peking University.
C. in New York.
Sang Lan became an international symbol of courage because she         .
A. was always smiling
B. was a good student
C. face the challenges bravely
Sang Lan said “ Get up from where you fall.” means          in Chinese.
A. 起来就在那儿摔倒
B. 哪里摔倒哪里起来
C. 摔倒了要起来
From the story we can get to know that Sang Lan is         .
A. a beautiful girl
B. a brave girl
C. a sick girl

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