I lost my sight when I was four years old by falling off a car and landing on my head. Now I am thirty-two. I can vaguely remember the brightness of _____ and what color red is. It would be _____ to see again, but a (n) ____ can do strange things to people. I don’t mean I would ____ to go without my eyes. I simply mean that the loss of them made me appreciate more what I had ____.
My parents and my teachers saw something in me ----- a ____ to live ---- which I didn’t see, and they made me want to fight in out with ___.
The ____ lesson I had to learn was to believe in myself. I am not talking about simply the kind of ____ that helps me down so unfamiliar staircase alone. I _____ something bigger than that: a confidence that I am, despite being ____, a real, positive person; that there is a special place where I can make myself fit.
It took me years to discover and strengthen this confidence. It had to start with the easy and simple things. _____ a man gave me an indoor baseball. I thought he was laughing at me and I was ____. “I can’t use this,” I said. “Take with you,” he urged me, “and roll it around.” The words _____ in my head. “Roll it around!” By rolling the ball I could ____ where it went. This gave me an idea how to achieve a goal I had thought ___ before; playing baseball. At Philadelphia’s Overbrook School for the Blind I ___ a successful variation of baseball. We called it ground ball.
I have set ahead of me a series of goals and then tried to reach them, one at a time. I had to be clear about my ___. It was no good crying for something that I knew at the start was ____ out of reach because that only invited bitterness of failure. I would fail something anyway, _____ on the average I made progress.
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【小题2】B
【小题3】A
【小题4】D
【小题5】B
【小题6】B
【小题7】D
【小题8】A
【小题9】C
【小题10】D
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【小题12】C
【小题13】D
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【小题15】B
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【小题18】D
【小题19】B
【小题20】C
解析试题分析：作者四岁时因意外而不幸失明，但是在老师和父母的引导下，作者找到了力量和自信，充分发挥了自己的潜质，在人生的道路上取得了一个个的成功。这个故事告诉我们在困境面前消极痛苦是于事无补的，只有努力奋斗拼搏，不向命运低头，人们才会获得成功。
【小题1】C名词辨析。A.天空；B. 云；C. 阳光；D. 薄雾。根据空前the brightness of可以推测“明亮”应该是阳光的特点，也就是失明的作者模糊记得的是阳光的明媚，其他不合情理，答案选C.
【小题2】B形容词辨析。A. 有帮助的；B. 精彩的，极好的；C. 希望的；D. 成功的。从情理判断失明的人如果能重新看到阳光，看到艳丽的色彩会是非常美好的事情，所以答案选B。
【小题3】A名词辨析。A.灾难；B. 环境；C.事变，事件；D. 奇迹。根据上文I lost my sight when I was four years old by falling off a car可知失明对一个人来说是一场灾难，其他选项不合语境，答案选A。
【小题4】D动词辨析。A. 管理；B. 尝试；C. 想要；D.更喜欢。上文作者提到重新看到光明当然很好，但是有时候灾难会使人做到意想不到的事情，是说失明给他带来的好处，所以此处作者要对上文的话进行解释，句意：我不是指我喜欢没有我的双眼，答案选D。
【小题5】B动词辨析。A.丢失；B. 剩下；C. 使用；D. 在意。从上下文可知作者在失明后充分发挥了自己的潜质，发挥了其他感官的能力，所以答案选B。
【小题6】B名词辨析。A. 目的；B. 潜力 ； C.压力；D. 准备。根据破折号后的解释which I didn’t see,可知这是作者没意识到的能生存下去的潜质，答案选B。
【小题7】D名词辨析。A. 能量；B. 快乐； C. 运气；D.失明。从上文可知作者失去了视力，所以他要与之挣扎斗争的是“失明”这一事实，句意：他们使我想要与失明做斗争。
【小题8】A形容词辨析。A. 最难； B.最傻；C. 最简单；D. 最容易。由情理可知有残疾的人往往会有自卑感，会失去对生活的信心，所以说找到自信应该是最难做到的，答案选A。
【小题9】C名词辨析。A. self-respect ；B. self-control ；C. self-confidence ；D. self-defence。根据上文I had to learn was to believe in myself以及下文中的. a confidence that I am可以判断此处指自信，答案选C。
【小题10】D动词辨析。A. 思考；B. 认为 ； C. 猜想；D. 意思是。根据前句I am not talking about ….可以判断此处作者是对上文self-confidence的解释， 所以用mean“”，答案选D。
【小题11】A形容词辨析。A. 不完美；B.完美；C. 不公平；D. 公平。根据上文可知作者小时候失明，所以在身体上应该是有缺陷的，答案选A。
【小题12】C副词辨析。A. 后来；B. 不久；C. 从前；D. 然后。从文章语境可知此处是作者对过去事情的回忆，所以指“一次”，选C。
【小题13】D动词辨析。A. 担忧；B. 鼓励；C. 震动；D. 伤害。由上文I thought he was laughing at me可以判断作者受到刺激，感觉心理受到伤害，hurt指 “感情，心灵受到伤害”选D。
【小题14】A动词辨析。A. 击，印象； B.印象，烙印； C. 占据 ； D. 抓住。固定短语stick in one’s mind /head“铭记在心，经久不忘”，根据下文内容可知作者听从了那个人的话，玩起了室内棒球， 所以答案选A。
【小题15】B动词辨析。A. 看见；B. 听见；C. 注意；D. 观察。作者是个盲人，所以判断球滚动的方向应该不能靠视觉，排除A、C、D选项，答案选B。句意：通过滚动球我能听到它去的方向。
【小题16】D形容词辨析。A. 重要的； B.不重要的 ；C. 可能的；D. 不可能的。从上文可知作者从来没想过去玩棒球，也认为自己玩不了棒球，所以当别人送给他球玩的时候，他会感觉很受刺激，由此判断他认为那是不可能的，选D。
【小题17】A动词辨析。A. 发明；B. 发现；C. 说明；D. 决定。从下句We called it ground ball.，可知作者是通过对棒球做出变通，发明了“ground ball.”，所以答案选A。
【小题18】D名词辨析。A. 经历；B. 优势；C. 知识；D. 限制。由下文It was no good crying for something that I knew at the start was ____ out of reach可以判断作者很清楚地知道自己身体的缺陷，所以在制定目标时会考虑到自己的局限性，选D。
【小题19】B副词辨析。A. 几乎不；B. 粗野地；极其，非常；C. 高地；D. 深地。根据语境可知作者很理智地制定目标，不会让制定的目标超出自己的能力许多，答案选B。
【小题20】C连词辨析。A.所以； B.为了；C.但是；D. 和。根据前句I would fail something anyway和后句I made progress.的可知前后句意相反，所以选C。
考点：考查故事性短文阅读。
科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
When I entered Berkeley College, I hoped to earn a scholarship. Having been a straight A student, I believed I could ____ tough subjects and really learn something. One such course was World Literature given by Professor Jayne. I was extremely interested in the ideas he ____ in class.
When I took the first exam, I was ____ to find a 77, Cplus, on my test paper, ____ English was my best subject. I went to Professor Jayne, who listened to my arguments but remained ____.
I decided to try harder, although I didn't know what that ____ because study had always been easy for me. I read the books more carefully, but got another 77. Again, I ____ with Professor Jayne. Again, he listened patiently but wouldn't change his ____.
One more test before the final exam. One more ___ to improve my grades. So I redoubled my efforts and, for the first time, ____ the meaning of the word “thorough”. But my ____ did no good and everything ____ as before.
The last hurdle(障碍) was the final. No matter what ____ I got, it wouldn't cancel Cpluses. I might as well kiss the ___ goodbye.
I stopped working hard. I felt I knew the course material as well as I ever would. The night before the final, I even ___ myself to a movie. The next day I decided for once not to ____ much about the result of the test.
A week later, I was surprised to find I got an A. I hurried into Professor Jayne's office. He ____ to be expecting me. “If I had given you the Apluses you ____， you wouldn't have continued to work as hard.”
I stared at him, ____ that his analysis and strategy(策略) were correct. I had worked my head ____， as I had never done before.
I was speechless when my course grade arrived：Aplus. It was the only Aplus given. The next year I received my scholarship. I've always remembered Professor Jayne's lesson：you alone must set your own standard of excellence.
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(2013·高考陕西卷)To celebrate the end of our exams，my friends and I went to a fast food restaurant.We____hamburgers and Coca Cola at the counter.When our____came，I started walking towards an empty table.By bad luck，my purse strap(带子)got____on a chair and the tray(托盘)that I was holding slipped___my hands and went flying in the air.The tray，and its contents，____on a man who was just about to____a bite of his sandwich.I stared，greatly____，as the drinks soaked(浸湿)his white shirt.
Then I___my eyes and prepared myself for his burst of____.Instead，he said“It’s OK”to____me before he disappeared into the washroom.
Still shaky and unsure____to do next，my friends and I went to a table and sat there，trying our best to look____.A moment later，the man came out of the washroom and___our table.My heart almost stopped____.I thought he was going to ask for my father’s__and call him.
To my surprise，he merely smiled at us，handed us some cash and said，“____yourself new hamburgers.”He then walked____without even finishing his food.
He could have made what was already an uncomfortable situation worse，____he chose a different way and gave us a reason to believe that there is still____in this world.I’ll never____his actions.
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(2013·高考辽宁卷)A little girl lived in a simple and poor house on a hill.Usually she ____ play in the small garden.She could see over the garden fence and across the valley a wonderful house with shining golden windows high on another hill.____ she loved her parents and her family，she desired to live in such a house and ____ all day about how wonderful and exciting ____ must feel to live there.
At the age when she gained some ____ skill and sensibility(识别力)，she ____ her mother for a bike ride ____ the garden.Her mother finally allowed her to go，____ her keeping close to the house and not ____ too far.The day was beautiful.The little girl knew ____ where she was heading！____ the hill and across the valley，she rode to the ____ of the golden house.
____ she got off her bike and put it against the gate post，she focused on the path ____ to the house and then on the house itself.She was very disappointed when she ____ that all the windows were ____ and rather dirty.
So ___ and heartbroken，she didn’t go any further.She ____，and all of a sudden she saw an amazing ____.There on the other side of the valley was a little house and its windows were golden.Looking at her little home，she ____ that she had been living in her golden house filled with love and care.Everything she dreamed was right there in front of her nose!
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Nick was not the kind of boy I had expected to spend my summer with.I was hoping to have a ____ summer before my busy senior year，but my mother asked me to do her a ____.One of her colleagues needed a fulltime ___.“You planned to volunteer at the local hospital，why not volunteer to ____ Nick instead？”Then she told me that this sixyearold boy was not a ____ child.
Nick was a lovely little boy who suffered from many disorders.Normal daycare centres would not ____ him.As a baby，he had serious ear infections which left him with equilibrium (平衡) problems.He couldn't ___ or run properly.I was hesitating (犹豫) ____ I was to take the job when my mother ____，“Don't you want to be a nurse in the future？I doubt if you even have the ____.”
Then I told her I was ____ for the job.
The day started at 7：00 am.Nick was my wakeup call！With so much energy and very little ____，he was quite a mix.
In the park，when he saw all the other children play on the jungle gym and swings (秋千)，the boy's face ____ up—how he wished he belonged to the group of his age！You would think it would be ____ to get a child to go down a slide (滑梯)．Believe me，it wasn't！It took time a lot of time.But with patience and support，Nick took one step up the slide each day.We worked together to face his ____ and gradually he got closer to taking the slide of his life.
Halfway through the summer，he ____ it to the top of the slide.With my arms ____ him tightly，we flew down the slide！I waited for his reaction.After realizing that he was safe and sound，he gave me a big ____ and asked，“May I go down again，alone？”I had never been happier in my life when I saw this little child climb the ladder and enjoy what other children ____ for granted.This ____ child taught me that being a nurse means respect，kindness and patience.
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While I was on my way into Wal-Mart, I was greeted by a woman working at the door. Before I wanted to buy what I wanted, I had a(n) to make, and I was stopped by the woman, who wanted to my bag. Usually I would have got angry, because I knew I didn’t steal. I had just noticed someone ahead of me being not so nice. That person treated this lady as if she was . The person had just snatched(攫取) a bag back from her and stormed off even saying “thank you”. I could say that this lady looked , but she was still trying to make ends meet. I could tell this woman was by what had just happened, and no one knew how many people had been her that way all day long.
What if she was a grandmother who had to her grandchildren, because the parents had just lost their life in an accident? What if her husband was seriously and they couldn’t afford the medical expenses?
All she wanted was to do her well. All she wanted was to customers as she was trained. All she needed was to be . I wondered whether I could be someone that she needed.
I looked her in her eyes as she scanned my bag, and then I smiled and said, “Your hair is beautiful!” Her face and she told me how easy it was to manage her hair. She handed my bag back, and told me the customer service desk was straight down on my left. I said “Thank you!”
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The story I’m going to tell truly happened in my life.
The other day, I met a man outside the gym who a movie star. He was handsome and smiling. His upper body was muscular（肌肉发达的）and he to be on top of the world.
“How are you?” I with a smile. “I’m doing really well,” he replied in a cheerful voice. His enthusiasm and big smile the parking garage. as he walked up, I his long legs were thin and I saw he had a silver cane (手杖). “Why do you need that cane?” I couldn’t thinking he had a minor injury. “I have MS,” he answered in a voice too, as if his broad smile left his face. Multiple Sclerosis（多发性硬化症）is a very serious disease and often painful. I looked at him from my little red sports car and said, “You it very well. You seem like a happy man the MS.” Without losing a bit of his smile he replied, “I am a happy man,” and then added, “I’d be even happier if I had that sports .”
It was ironic (讽刺的). Just we spoke, I’d been sitting in that little sports car, feeling sad about my painful shoulder over the last 11 months as I was after an operation. Here’s a man with a far tougher than mine, but his positive attitude made him feel no less happiness. He went on with his of life as usual, which moved me deeply.
It was also a wonderful reminder of that old , “I cried because I had no shoes. Then I met a man who had no feet.” your problems, just keep in that none of us goes through life and you should make the most of what you have, like the man with MS. Count your blessings.
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
A man was walking along the street when he saw a woman struggling with a large package（包裹）. It was half in and half out of her car.
He was a kind of man so he went up to the woman and said, "Let me give you a hand with that package. It looks very ."
"That's very kind of you," the woman said. "I'm having a lot of with it. I think it's stuck."
"Together we'll soon move it," the man said. "I'll get into the and take the other end."
"Oh, that's very . Thank you so much," the woman said gratefully. He got into the back of the car and took hold of the other end of the package.
"Right," he said, "I'm ready." And he began to push with all his .
For several minutes the man and the woman struggled with the package. Soon they were both red in face and out of .
"Let's pause for a minute," the man said. "You're right. It really is ."
They paused for a few to wipe the perspiration from their faces and get their breath back.
Then the man said, "Let's try again. Are you ?"
They took hold of the package again.
"One, two, three!" the man said, and again they their struggle with the package.
At last, when they were both , the man said, "I'm sorry, but the package really seems to be stuck. I don't think there's any way we can get it out of the car."
"Get it out of the car!" the woman cried. "You fool! I'm trying to get it in!"
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科目：高中英语 来源： 题型：完型填空
At the age of five, Shizuka Arakawa started to take skating lessons. Her motivation was :wearing pretty outfits! Very quickly, she a passion for skating, and she decided to all her free time to training. At the age of eight, she was already to perform a triple salchow (三周跳). The young girl from won five national championships, three times as a junior and twice as a senior.
In 1998 in Nagano, Shizuka Arakawa for the first time in the Olympic Games, at the tender age of 16. Japan had high for her. the Emperor and Empress of Japan came to see her performance. She finished thirteenth in the rankings. Four years , she was not present at the Salt Lake City Games. The skater finished second in the Japanese national championships and was not in the Japanese Olympic team. In of this, Shizuka Arakawa was successful in championships, such as the Four Continents and NHK(日本广播协会)Trophy. In 2004 in Dortmund, she became women’s world skating champion.
In 2006, after a year-long period in which she almost her career, Shizuka Arakawa took in the Turin Olympic Games. A new coach and a new programme had a new, invigorated(充满活力的)Shizuka. The short programme was a real challenge the Japanese skater. She performed a noteworthy sequence to Chopin’s “Fantasie Impromptu”, finishing third. On 23 February, 2006, she performed a perfect long programme. by Puccini’s “Fantasy for Violin”, she performed splendidly and she obtained a of 191.34, which won her the top step of the winner’s podium(领奖台) in Turin.
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