When I was in my teens,I knew my mother had problems seeing.Although she had a white cane(拐杖),she
____to use my sister and me as sighted guides.We were often
____by other kids and often I found myself
____why me.
When I reached my sixteenth year,I started having sight problems
____my own.As I struggled with my impending(即将发生的)sight loss,I gained a new and better
____of my mother.As a single parent she did things I used to consider
____,but now I understand. For example,
____my sister went out,I had to stay home to help my mom.She
____to be alone.
As the years passed and I became a parent,my sight
____,but I refused to believe that I would go
____It wasn’t until my oldest son
____the same illness and needed my support that I accepted my
____.
Since then I have been actively using the
____of the CNIB(Canadian National Institute of the Blind).I now use a white cane and I carry a card showing I am a registered
____blind person.Without the services of the CNIB.I feel 1 wouldn’t have had the
____to do the things for myself that keep me independent.
Having the love and support from my husband and children has
____my determination and independence.It has allowed me to pursue my love of writing and to make a
____for myself.I am very
____for it.
Going blind is an awful affair,
____with love and support you can find your inner
____and overcome it.
21. A.hated | B.preferred | C.stopped | D.began |
22. A.made fun of | B.looked up to | C.knocked down | D.cheered up |
23. A.wandering | B.wondering | C.discussing | D.telling |
24. 25. A.understanding | B.view | C.look | D.point |
26. A.unimportant | B.necessary | C.unfair | D.favorable |
27. A.while | B.if | C.Although | D.for |
28. A.Hated | B.1iked | C.appreciated | D.hesitated |
29. A.improved | B.lessened | C.deepened | D.worsened |
30. A.deaf | B.dumb | C.blind | D.lame |
31. A.developed | B.infected | C.became | D.formed |
32. A.situation | B.difficulty | C.condition | D.decision |
33. A.help | B.services | C.support | D.suggestion |
34. A.carefully | B.rudely | C.frankly | D.legally |
35. A.opportunities | B.1uck | C.ability | D.ambition |
36. A.Won | B.achieved | C.strengthened | D.solved |
37. A.plan | B.Career | C.Promise | D.mistake |
38. A.sorry | B.helpful | C.Grateful | D.useful |
39. 40. A.strength | B.energy | C.force | D.Weakness |