题目
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阅读下面的短文,从文章后所给的A-E五个句子中,选择四个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文内容完整、
意思通顺。
heart disease when she was 50.
1_____ She began studying medical reports in the library and found an article in a magazine about a well-
known heart surgeon (外科医生), Dr Michael DeBakey, in Houston, Texas. He had saved the life of someone
with the same disease. The article said Dr DeBakey"s fees (诊疗费) were very high. 2_____ But could Dr
Michael tell her of someone whose fee she could pay?
So Aunt Edith wrote to him. She simply listed her reasons for wanting to be alive. She had three children,
and they would be on their own in three or four more years. 3_____ nere wasn"t a word of self-pity-only
warmth and humor and the joy of living. She mailed the letter, not really expecting an answer.
A few days later, my doorbell rang. Aunt Edith didn"t wait to come in. She stood in the hall and read aloud:"
Your beautiful letter moved me very deeply. If you can come to Houston, there will be no charge for either the
hospital or the operation. Signed-Michael DeBakey."
That was seven years ago. 4_____ Her three children are happily married. For her age, she is one of the
youngest, most alive people I know-all because of an open-heart surgeon who knew how to honor his
profession, and how to open his own heart.
B. Aunt Edith couldn"t possibly pay them.
C. Aunt Edith didn"t give up.
D. Aunt Edith decided to ask him to save her.
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试题【阅读短文,还原句子。阅读下面的短文,从文章后所给的A-E五个句子中,选择四个句子填入文中空缺处,使短文内容完整、意思通顺。 My aunt Edith】;主要考察你对人物故事类等知识点的理解。[详细]
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States. Most of what she knew about American 1 was from the textbooks she had read. "I had a 2 in mind:
Daddy watching TV in the living room, Mummy baking cakes and their teenage daughter off to the cinema
with her boyfriend."
Atsuko 3 to attend college in California. When she arrived, however, she found it was not her 4 world.
"People had difficulty in doing something and often seemed uneasy," she said. "I felt very lonely."
One of her hardest 5 was physical education."We played volleyball," she said. "The other students were
good at it, but I wasn"t." One aftemoon,the instructor asked Atsuko to 6 the ball to her teammates so they
could knock it 7 the net. No problem for most people, but it frightened Atsuko. She was afraid of losing face
8 she failed.
A young man on her team realised what she was going through. "He walked up to me and said, Come on.
You can do that. "
"You will never understand how those words of 9 made me feel Four words: You can do that. I felt like
crying with happiness.
She made it through the class. Perhaps she thanked the young man; she is not 10 .
Six years has passed. Atsuko is back in her country, working as a salesclerk. "I have never forgotten the
words," she said. "When things are not going so well, I think of them."
She is sure the young man had no idea how much his kindness 11 to her. " He probably doesn"t even
remember it," she said. That may be the lesson. Whenever you say something to a person-cruel or kind - you
have no idea how long the word will 12 . She"s all the way over in Japan, but still she hears those four simple
words: You can do that.
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At eighteen, I left my home and studied history at Leeds University in England. It was a hard time in my 1 as I was learning to deal with the pain of my father"s recent death. One day at the market, I saw an elderly gentleman having difficulty holding onto both his walking stick and his bag of apples. I rushed over and 2 him. "Thanks. Don"t worry, I"m quite all right now," he said, smiling at me with a pair of bright eyes. "May I walk with you?" I asked and so began my friendship with Mr Burns, a man whose 3 and warmth very soon came to mean a great deal to me. When we arrived at his house, I insisted on helping him prepare for his meal and asked if it would be all right if I came back again. I thought I should help him. With a smile he replied, "I"ve never been one to 4 an offer from a kind-hearted girl." I visited Mr Bums twice a week, always on the same days and at the same time. I told Mr Bums how regretful I felt about being 5 with my father two weeks before his death. After about a month, when I went to his house at a different time, I saw him working in his garden, moving around 6 . I was very surprised. "How?" I began, "I thought…" "I know what you thought. When you first saw me at the market, I hurt my ankle earlier that day." "But…when were you able to 7 normally again?" "Ah, not long after our first meeting." "But 8 ?" Iasked. "When you came around for the second time, I saw how unhappy you were, feeling 9 and sad. I knew you were telling yourself that you were visiting me for my sake and not your own. I didn"t think you would come back if you knew I was 10 , and I knew you really" needed someone to talk to, and someone who knew how to 11 ." Mr Bums, the man I"d set out to help, helped me. He gave the gift of his time and kindness to a young girl who needed 12 . | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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