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Alice was born with a strange disease.She was taken to many hospitals.None of the( 1)___ knew the cause (原因) of the disease.They told her parents she would go blind and deaf.
Now Alice is fifteen years old.Her eyesight and hearing are so poor that she can't see or hear(2) .But she is a bright and happy girl.She says to(3) ."Whatever happens,I will never give up."She(4) to enjoy her life.With her(5) help,she is travelling as much as she can.She is also (6) the interesting things she experiences along the way.
She also wants to help people like her.Her dream is to help researchers(7) a method for her disease.If she can get(8) ,people who have the same disease may also be cured (治愈).In fact,she has(9) money for foundation (基金会) fighting the disease since she was in Grade Two.Until now,she has got over 150,000!
Alice thinks helping others can make her(10) than having fun alone.She is doing her best to live her life without any regret.
Wishing to encourage her young son's progress on the piano, a mother took her boy to a pianist's concert on a summer holiday evening. After they found their (1) , the mother saw two friends in the hall and walked to (2) them.
It was the boy's first time to come to the hall. He thought it was a good (3) _ for him to explore the wonders of the concert hall. He (4) and walked around. He walked (5) a door marked "NO ADMITTANCE"(禁止入内).
When the hall lights dimmed (变暗) , the (6) would begin. The mother returned to her seat and discovered that her son was (7) . The mother was (8) _ worried at that at the moment that tears (眼泪) were in her eyes.
The concert began, and the lights focused on (聚焦于) the wonderful piano on stage. The mother was (9) to see her little boy sitting at the keyboard, playing the song Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star (10) he did at home.
At that moment, the great pianist came, quickly moved to the piano and (11) _ in the boy's ear, "Don't stop. Keep playing. " He leaned over (俯身) and began filling in a bass part (低音) with his left (12) , then added a running obbligato (伴奏) with his right hand. They played the piano together (13) . The old pianist and the young novice (初学者) changed a frightening situation into a wonderful creative experience. The audience (观众) stood up and (14) them.
An artist's achievements and charm depend on not only his perfect skills (15) _ his good qualities.
(1)A. desks |
B. stage |
C. seats |
D. piano |
(2)A. greet |
B. feed |
C. notice |
D. search |
(3)A. use |
B. chance |
C. season |
D. culture |
(4)A. flew |
B. sat |
C. fell |
D. rose |
(5)A. through |
B. across |
C. above |
D. over |
(6)A. film |
B. concert |
C. conversation |
D. meeting |
(7)A. sleepy |
B. missing |
C. tired |
D. excited |
(8)A. so |
B. very |
C. much |
D. such |
(9)A. serious |
B. sad |
C. patient |
D. surprised |
(10)A. when |
B. if |
C. as |
D. before |
(11)A. called |
B. shouted |
C. whispered |
D. cried |
(12)A. hand |
B. shoulder |
C. foot |
D. leg |
(13)A. badly |
B. carelessly |
C. terribly |
D. happily |
(14)A. fought with |
B. laughed at |
C. shouted at |
D. cheered for |
(15)A. or |
B. but |
C. and |
D. so |
He is used to (have) a cup of tea first after getting up.
He (draw) on the beach from 7 to 9 o'clock yesterday morning.
Passengers are not allowed (eat) or drink when they take the underground.
He says the problem (deal) with next year.