完形填空 I had ever been invited to see a performance. That day I met a brave and talented boy I would never 1 . The young musician, Mr. Patrick Henry Hughes, was rolled onto the stage in his wheelchair and began to play the 2 . His fingers danced across the keys as he made beautiful 3 . He then began to sing as he played, and it was even more 4 . I was seeing something 5 in his face. It was something that I 6 can’t explain. And his smile was magic! He was born with no 7 and a pair of paralyzed (瘫痪的) legs. As a child, he was fitted with man-made eyes and 8 in a wheelchair. Today, Patrick is a junior. His father 9 classes with him and he’s made nearly all As. But more than his 1 0 musical talent, it was Patrick’s “attitude of gratitude” that 1 1 my soul. On stage, between songs, he talked to the 1 2 about his life and about how blessed he was. He said, “God made me blind and unable to 1 3 . BIG DEAL! He gave me the ability, the musical 1 4 I have and the great opportunity to meet new people.” I 1 5 a quote, “Life is not about waiting for the storms to pass; it’s about learning to 1 6 in the rain!” I thought that’s it! We all 1 7 adversity (不幸) in our life. However, it’s not the adversity, but how we react to it that will determine the joy and 1 8 in our lives. During 1 9 times, do we spend too much time we feeling sorry for ourselves, or can we, with gratitude, 2 0 how to dance in the rain? 1 . A . forget B . show C . discover D . help 2 . A . chess B . piano C . game D . violin 3 . A . time B . music C . look D . action 4 . A . terrible B . healthy C . beautiful D . popular 5 . A . useful B . strange C . special D . common 6 . A . hardly B . usually C . really D . always 7 . A . eyes B . ears C . feet D . hands 8 . A . removed B . put C . held D . caught 9 . A . visits B . watches C . joins D . attends 1 0 . A . positive B . serious C . strange D . unbelievable 1 1 . A . beat B . touched C . fed D . influenced 1 2 . A . reporters B . classmates C . audience D . friends 1 3 . A . walk B . play C . jump D . talk 1 4 . A . gifts B . chances C . wishes D . decisions 1 5 . A . found out B . came across C . looked for D . thought of 1 6 . A . run B . jump C . sing D . dance 1 7 . A . face B . find C . keep D . leave 1 8 . A . honor B . sense C . happiness D . pride 1 9 . A . boring B . hard C . nervous D . comfortable 2 0 . A . hear B . understand C . remind D . learn