【推荐1】阅读下面短文,掌握大意,然后从所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳选项 Seven years ago, our daughter, Alle, was born. After she was given to me by a ________________from the delivery room, I held her carefully, wondering________________magical life was. All of our family were excited with the new arrival.
However, our joy________________for only several seconds. We noticed she was________________crying weakly and refused to sleep. We went to have the doctor check on her health. After the ________________, the doctors told us seriously that our daughter was born with the rare bone disease called Osteogenesis Imperfecta (OI). At birth Alle's skull looked like a cracked* egg on the X-rays. She________________had many fractures* in her arms, her ribs, her legs, and her wrist.
Watching my daughter suffering was the greatest pain. In the following days, we tried to work out a way to reduce her pain. ________________, we were told by the doctor that there was no hope of her being cured a few days later. Finally, my wife and I had to make the ________________and most painful decision of our life---take our five-week-old daughter off life support. The day Alle was leaving us, we took her outside on the hospital deck and held her in our arms________________she passed away.
We had two choices that day: Let the sadness overtake us, or it could be_________________a positive. Since that day, my wife and I have worked tirelessly volunteering our time hosting special events, and talking to students and the media_________________OI. We even contacted hospitals to try to get them to join in_________________cause and this is the battle we are still fighting. Over the seven years, we _________________thousands of hours.
In February of 2015 we started OI Care for you program. We send toy animals to children with OI who are receiving _________________in the hospital. Each one brings a smile and comfort to a child with OI.
Now there are often OI families from neighboring cities and towns coming to thank us for what we do and_________________them another way to show support for a family member with OI.
1. A.patient | B.nurse | C.tourist | D.officer |
2. 3. A.started | B.changed | C.influenced | D.lasted |
4. A.always | B.usually | C.seldom | D.never |
5. A.instruction | B.introduction | C.examination | D.invitation |
6. A.just | B.also | C.ever | D.either |
7. A.Fortunately | B.Immediately | C.Unluckily | D.Frequently |
8. A.easiest | B.hardest | C.rudest | D.warmest |
9. A.because | B.while | C.unless | D.until |
10. A.put into | B.turned into | C.looked into | D.divided into |
11. 12. 13. A.have missed | B.have saved | C.have volunteered | D.have wasted |
14. A.treatment | B.fun | C.development | D.exercise |
15. A.taking | B.asking | C.receiving | D.giving |