4 . When Thomas Moore, 11, stepped up to the plate (棒球比赛中的本垒板) at Oriole Park at Camden Yard in Baltimore, the crowd went wild. It was the biggest applause(掌声) the park had ever heard for a ______ baseball player.
“ I was very ______. I didn’t know that was going to happen,” says Moore.
What happened was that the Baltimore Orioles (金莺队) and their fans were recognizing Moore ______ a hero for something he did that nobody in the city ever ___________. After seeing a picture of a young cancer ______ on social media, Moore let his hair grow for two and a half years. Then he donated his hair and helped provide wigs (假发) for three kids ______ cancer through having chemotherapy.
This ______ boy had no idea what was waiting to happen to him ______ he decided on his act of kindness. “I just thought I got ______ to an Orioles game,” he says.
Moore is one of just 50 heroes recognized by the team-and the one ______ has so far inspired the biggest reaction. He waved and smiled when he was ______ on the big screen, and he enjoyed being ______ by strangers. Just as exciting: before the game, he had the ______ to talk to Orioles star Adam Jones.
“We talked about my hair ______,” Moore says. “I felt even more proud of myself. And I was already proud.”
Jones said that Moore was a role ______ for other kids.
Besides meeting one of his heroes, Moore got to meet someone who ______ him as a hero, Mo Gaba, an 11-year-old who is fighting cancer and ______ from one of Moore’s wigs. Baltimore’s radio listening community has helped ______ more than US$33,000 on the Internet to help with Gaba’s medical care. His cancer _______haven’t broken his spirit or affected his ______ for the game.
1. A.ten | B.teen | C.ten years old | D.teens |
2. A.frightened | B.surprised | C.amused | D.gifted |
3. 4. A.absorb | B.adopt | C.forgive | D.forget |
5. A.patient | B.doctor | C.comedian | D.performer |
6. A.polishing | B.performing | C.strengthening | D.fighting |
7. A.athletic | B.selfless | C.greedy | D.hopeless |
8. A.unless | B.because | C.when | D.until |
9. A.impressed | B.measured | C.inserted | D.invited |
10. A.who | B.whom | C.which | D.where |
11. A.consumed | B.arrested | C.betrayed | D.shown |
12. A.confirmed | B.greeted | C.frightened | D.instructed |
13. A.risk | B.attitude | C.chance | D.right |
14. A.pollution | B.affection | C.donation | D.consideration |
15. A.example | B.model | C.style | D.credit |
16. A.looks up to | B.looks down upon | C.looks forward to | D.looks into |
17. A.suffered | B.differed | C.learned | D.benefited |
18. A.borrow | B.decrease | C.raise | D.earn |
19. A.treatments | B.agreements | C.amusements | D.commitments |
20. A.consequence | B.anxiety | C.love | D.mercy |