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The passengers on the bus watched with sympathy as Susan made her way carefully up the steps. She paid the driver and then, using her hands to 1 the seats, settled in one of them. It had been a year since Susan became blind. As the result of an accident she was suddenly thrown into a world of 2 . Susan's husband Mark watched her 3 into hopelessness and he was 4 to use every possible means to help his wife. Finally, Susan felt ready to 5 to her job, but how would she get there? She used to take the bus, but she was now too. 6 to get around the city by herself. Mark 7 to ride the bus with Susan each morning and evening 8 she could manage it by herself. For two weeks, Mark 9 Susan to and from work each day. He taught her how to rely on her other 10 , specifically her hearing, to determine where she was and how to adapt to her new 11 . At last, Susan decided that she was ready to try the trip 12 . Monday morning arrived. Before she left, she hugged her husband 13 , her eyes filled with tears of gratitude (感激). She said good-bye and, for the first time, they went their 14 ways. Each day went perfectly, and a wild excitement 15 Susan. She was doing it! On Friday morning, Susan took the bus to work 16 . As she was getting off the bus, the driver said, "Miss, I sure 17 you." Curious, Susan asked the driver 18 . "You know, every morning for the 19 week, a fine-looking gentleman a military uniform has been standing across the corner watching you until you enter your office building safely," the bus driver said. Tears of happiness poured down Susan's cheeks. She was so lucky for he had given her a gift more powerful than 20 . That is the gift of love that can bring light where there is darkness. | ||||
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科目: 来源:湖南省高考真题 题型:完形填空
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Behind our house is the start of a fascinating trail (小径). This trail is one of the old roads that wind through untold miles of forest. My 1 , Beans, and I walk the trail frequently. Normally, Beans sniffs alongside the trail to follow the smell of a deer track or 2 some cause known only to him. Beans is a white dog, quite handsome and very 3 . He not only understands what we tell him, but also often makes sounds as if he were trying to 4 back. One morning, we took a different route, which led us to an unfamiliar trail. I was sure this trail would eventually lead us to our familiar 5 . But, no. We seemed to be far off course. After two hours, I suddenly realized that Beans probably 6 the way home. So I urged, "Beans, take me home." He ran down a new trail. But it merely led to an intersection (岔道口) of trails. Soon it became 7 that we were getting nowhere. I began to picture the rest of the day in the 8 , without food or drink. We had walked about ten miles. But Beans seemed totally 9 . The sniffing and exploring was going well for him. Finally, we 10 a crossroad near a highway. Lady Luck suggested I should turn left. We did and 11 reached a cottage beside a field. I knocked on the door and explained my situation to an old man. He laughed and then drove us home. Since our adventure, I 12 that Beans probably knew all along how to get home. He was just having too much fan exploring new trails. | ||||
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科目: 来源:江苏高考真题 题型:完形填空
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Another person's enthusiasm was what set me moving toward the success I have achieved. That person was my stepmother. I was nine years old when she entered our home in rural Virginia. My father 1 me to her with these words:"I would like you to meet the fellow who is 2 for being the worst boy in this county and will probably start throwing rocks at you no 3 than tomorrow morning." My stepmother walked over to me, 4 my head slightly upward, and looked me right in the eye. Then she looked at my father and replied, "You are 5 . This is not the worst boy at all, 6 the smartest one who hasn't yet found an outlet (释放的途径) for his enthusiasm." That statement began a(n) 7 between us. No one had ever called me smart. My family and neighbors had built me up in my 8 as a bad boy. My stepmother changed all that. She changed many things. She 9 my father to go to a dental school, from which he graduated with honors. She moved our family into the county seat, where my father's career could be more 10 and my brother and I could be better 11 . When I turned fourteen, she bought me a secondhand 12 and told me that she believed that I could become a writer. I knew her enthusiasm, I 13 it had already improved our lives. I accepted her 14 and began to write for local newspapers. I was doing the same kind of 15 that great day I went to interview Andrew Carnegie and received the task which became my life's work later. I wasn't the 16 beneficiary (受益者). My father became the 17 man in town. My brother and stepbrothers became a physician, a dentist, a lawyer, and a college president. What power 18 has! When that power is released to support the certainty of one's purpose and is 19 strengthened by faith, it becomes an irresistible (不可抗拒的) force which poverty and temporary defeat can never 20 . You can communicate that power to anyone who needs it. This is probably the greatest work you can do with your enthusiasm. | ||||
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科目: 来源:0119 期中题 题型:完形填空
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Terry was a middle-aged leather trader whose repeated failure in career made him a depressed man, often 1 that he had been cheated by others. One day he told his wife he was so 2 with the city that he had to leave. So his family moved to another city. It was the evening of a weekend. When Terry and his wife were busily 3 up their new home, the light suddenly went out. Terry was regretful to have forgotten bringing along candles and had to wait 4 in a low mood. Just then he heard light, hesitant (犹豫的) knocks on his door that were clearly audible (听到) in the 5 night. "Who's it?" he wondered, since Terry was a 6 to this city. And this was the moment he especially hated to be 7 , so he went to the door and opened it 8 . At the door was a little girl, shyly asking, "Sir, do you have candles? I'm your neighbor." "No," answered Terry in anger and shut the door violently. "What a nuisance (讨厌)!" he complained over it with his wife. "No sooner had we settled down than the neighbor came to 9 things." After a while, the door was knocked again. He opened it and found the same girl outside. 10 this time she was holding two candles, saying, "My grandma told me the new neighbor downstairs might need candles. She 11 me here to give you these." Terry was very 12 by what he saw. At that moment he suddenly realized what caused his 13 in life. It was his 14 and harshness (刻薄) with other people. The person who had cheated him in life was 15 nobody else but himself, for his eyes had been blurred (蒙蔽) by his unsympathetic mind. | ||||
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科目: 来源:0117 期中题 题型:完形填空
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There is a wonderful fable about a young orphan girl who had no family and no one to love her. One day, feeling particularly 1 , she was walking through a meadow 2 she noticed a small butterfly 3 in a thorn bush. The more the butterfly 4 to free itself, the 5 the thorns cut into its body. The young orphan girl carefully 6 the butterfly from its captivity (围困). 7 flying away, the little butterfly changed into a beautiful fairy. The young girl rubbed her eyes in 8 . "For your 9 kindness," the good fairy said to the girl, "I will grant (给予) you any 10 you would like." The little girl thought for a moment and then replied, "I want to be 11 !" The fairy said, "Very well," and leaned toward her, 12 in her ear. Then the good fairy disappeared. 13 the little girl grew up, there was no one in the land as happy as she. Everyone asked her the 14 of her happiness. She would only answer, "It is that I 15 a good fairy when I was a little girl." When she was very old and on her deathbed, the neighbors all gathered around her, 16 that her fabulous secret of happiness would die with her. "Tell us, please," they 17 , "Tell us what the good fairy said." The lovely old woman 18 and said, "She told me that everyone, no matter how 19 they seemed, no matter how old or young, how rich or poor, had 20 of me. If I would be loved, love and be lovable." | ||||
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科目: 来源:0114 期中题 题型:完形填空
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I will never forget the year I was about twelve years old. My mother told us that we would not be 1 Christmas gifts because there was not enough money. I felt sad and thought, "What would I say when the other kids asked what I'd 2 ?" Just when I started to 3 that there would not be a Christmas that year, three women 4 at our house with gifts for all of us. For me they brought a doll, I felt such a sense of 5 that I would no longer have to be embarrassed when I returned to school. I wasn't 6 . Somebody had thought 7 of me to bring me a gift. Years later, when I stood in the kitchen of my new house, thinking how I wanted to make my 8 Christmas there special and memorable, I 9 remembered the women's visit. I decided that I wanted to create that same feeling of 10 for as many children as I could possibly reach. So I 11 a plan and gathered forty people from my company to help. We gathered about 125 orphans (孤儿) at the Christmas party. For every child, we wrapped colorful packages filled with toys, clothes, and school suppliers, 12 with a child's name. We wanted all of them to know they were 13 . Before I called out their names and handed them their gifts, I 14 them that they couldn't open their presents 15 every child had come forward. Finally the 16 they had been waiting for came as I called out, "One, two, three. Open your presents!" As the children opened their packages, their faces beamed and their bright smiles 17 up the room. The 18 in the room was obvious, and 19 wasn't just about toys. It was a feeling-the feeling I knew 20 that Christmas so long ago when the women came to visit. I wasn't forgotten. Somebody thought of me. I matter. | ||||
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