He lost his arms in an accident that took his father’s life. Since then，he has had to depend on the __ 26 __ of his younger brother.__ 27 __ writing with his toes，he was completely unable to do anything in his life. But when the two brothers grew up，his younger brother __ 28 __ to separate from him，living his own life，as many normal people do. So he was __ 29 __ and didn’t know what to do. A __ 30 __ disaster befell (降临) a girl，too. One night her mother，who  __ 31 __ from mental illness disappeared. So her father went out looking for her mother，__ 32 __ her alone at home. She tried to prepare meals for her parents，__ 33 __ to overturn the kerosene light (煤油灯) on the stove，__ 34 __ in a fire which took her hands away. Though her elder sister showed her __ 35 __ to take care of her，she was determined to be completely __ 36 __.At school，she always studied hard. Once she wrote the following in her composition: “I am __ 37 __.Though I lost my arms，I still have legs; I am lucky.__ 38 __ my wings are broken，my heart can still fly.” One day，the boy and the girl were both invited to __ 39 __ on a television interview program. The boy told the TV host about his uncertain __ 40 __ at being left on his own.__ 41 __，the girl was full of hope for her life. They both were __ 42 __ to write something on a piece of paper with their toes. The boy wrote: My younger brother’s arms are my arms while the girl wrote: Broken wings，__ 43 __ heart. It is true that __ 44 __ can strike at any time. But if you decide to be strong，the hardship will __4 5 __ to be a fortune on which new hopes will arise. 小题1: A．eyes B．arms C．feet D．ears 小题2: A．Because of B．But for C．Instead of D．Except for 小题3: A．wanted B．promised C．refused D．failed 小题4: A．self-confident B．open-minded C．heart-broken D．cold-hearted 小题5: A．painful B．similar C．familiar D．sudden 小题6: A．came B．suffered C．learned D．benefited 小题7: A．keeping B．getting C．causing D．leaving 小题8: A．even B．only C．never D．ever 小题9: A．breaking B．turning C．resulting D．taking 小题10: A．willingness B．promise C．contribution D．choice 小题11: A．dependent B．convenient C．free D．independent 小题12: A．amazing B．lucky C．friendly D．popular 小题13: A．As B．Until C．Though D．Since 小题14: A．appear B．perform C．speak D．compete 小题15: A．future B．past C．experience D．condition 小题16: A．Otherwise B．Besides C．Therefore D．However 小题17: A．expected B．reminded C．asked D．suggested 小题18: A．tearing B．worrying C．understanding D．flying 小题19: A．disasters B．diseases C．wars D．interviews 小题20: A．bring out B．hold out C．turn out D．set out