1 . Tanner and Brandon have been good friends for many years. However, Brandon has a _________ time getting through the hallways. Since Brandon uses a push wheelchair, he says his arms start to _________ after using it for a longer time.
_________ spending his hard-earned cash from his part-time job, Tanner determined to buy Brandon an electric _________ model. Little did he know Tanner has spent the last two years _________ saving up money. Tanner finally managed to buy the wheelchair last month. When he used it to _________ Brandon in class last month, the shocked teenager could barely _________ his emotions.
“They came in together and my face just blew up,” Brandon said. “I was just _________ everywhere. I was like, Wow I can’t _________ he did that for me.” “It’s been my __________ to just have one of these,” Brandon added, “and my dream came true.”
The boys have been happy to receive __________ from people for the moving story, especially Tanner. Tanner has had some __________ experiences over the last year, so his being able to __________ somebody else has really brought him out——being able to know that he made a great __________, Carmack, Tanner’s mother said, “And I can see a difference in him—like wanting to __________ and do more.”
1. A.shorter | B.tougher | C.sadder | D.prouder |
2. A.stretch | B.bend | C.twist | D.hurt |
3. A.Rather than | B.Due to | C.In spite of | D.Apart from |
4. A.toy | B.car | C.wheelchair | D.bike |
5. A.easily | B.secretly | C.randomly | D.carefully |
6. A.inspire | B.amuse | C.examine | D.surprise |
7. A.contain | B.express | C.encounter | D.release |
8. A.running | B.hiding | C.crying | D.riding |
9. A.understand | B.believe | C.hope | D.deny |
10. A.promise | B.honor | C.fortune | D.dream |
11. A.praise | B.requests | C.tips | D.donation |
12. A.rewarding | B.moving | C.bad | D.shameful |
13. A.save | B.help | C.fund | D.impress |
14. A.difference | B.achievement | C.decision | D.effort |
15. A.speak up | B.come over | C.take off | D.get out |