He lost his arms in an accident that claimed his father's life—who was the main
21
of support for the family. He had to
22 the arms of his younger brother. For the sake of taking care of him, his younger brother became his
23 ,never leaving him alone for years. Except for writing with his toes, he was completely unable to do
24 in his life.
One late night, his younger brother accompanied him into the toilet and then went back to the dorm to
25 . But being so
26 , his younger brother fell asleep, leaving him on the toilet for two hours. As the two brothers grew up together, they had their share of problems and they would often
27 . Then one day, his younger brother wanted to live
28 from him, living his own life, as many normal people do. So he was
29 and didn't know what to do.
A
30 misfortune befell a girl, too. One night her mother, who suffered from mental illness，
31 . So her father went out looking for her mother, leaving her alone at home. She tried to prepare a
32 for her parents, only to overturn the stove,
33 in a fire which took her hands away.
Though her elder sister who was studying in another city, showed her
34 to take care of her, she was determined to be completely
35 . At school, she always studied hard.
One day, the boy and the girl were both invited to appear on a television interview program. They both were asked to write something on a piece of paper with their toes. The boy wrote: My younger brother's arms are my arms；
36 the girl wrote: Broken wings, flying heart.
Disasters can
37 at any time. How you handlemisfortune when confronted with it is the true test of your character. If you choose only to complain and
38 from the ordeal(磨难), it will always follow you wherever you go. But if you decide to be
39 , the hardship will turn out to be a(n)
40 on which new hopes will arise.
| 小题1: | | A．cause | B．strength | C．source | D．course |
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| 小题2: | | A．live on | B．take on | C．turn on | D．depend on |
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| 小题3: | | A．shadow | B．volunteer | C．bodyguard | D．servant |
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| 小题4: | | A．something | B．anything | C．nothing | D．everything |
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| 小题6: | | A．tired | B．angry | C．impatient | D．unfair |
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| 小题7: | | A．support | B．separate | C．quarrel | D．avoid |
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| 小题8: | | A．bravely | B．differently | C．separately | D．thoughtfully |
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| 小题9: | | A．heartless | B．heartbroken | C．kind-hearted | D．hopeless |
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| 小题10: | | A．same | B．similar | C．simple | D．strange |
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| 小题11: | | A．missed | B．disappeared | C．dismissed | D．lost |
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| 小题12: | | A．meal | B．lunch | C．surprise | D．breakfast |
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| 小题13: | | A．leading | B．resulting | C．taking | D．bringing |
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| 小题14: | | A．willingness | B．anxiety | C．contribution | D．respect |
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| 小题15: | | A．independent | B．relaxed | C．disabled | D．energetic |
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| 小题16: | | A．since | B．while | C．as | D．though |
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| 小题17: | | A．strike | B．appear | C．raise | D．reach |
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| 小题18: | | A．hide | B．remain | C．survive | D．escape |
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| 小题19: | | A．careful | B．strong | C．healthy | D．polite |
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| 小题20: | | A．difficulty | B．fortune | C．occupation | D．power |
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