Maricel Apatan，22，stands in the kitchen of the Edsa Shangri—La Hotel in Manila，preparing to decorate a cheesecake. It would seem to be  a（n）__ __ task for a pastry(糕點(diǎn)) chef，but Maricel is no __ __ chef－she has no hands．

“When I first saw Maricel, I was worried she might __ __ herself when using a chef’s knife __ __ that has never been a problem, ” says Maricel’s manager. “She doesn’t get __ __ treatment and works just as hard as the rest of the chefs.”

Despite financial __ __ from Archbishop Ledesma, a distant relative, Maricel __ __ to deal with her disability. “I was __ __ dependent on my mother and couldn’t do anything,” she recalls.

In 2004, Archbishop Ledesma __ __ for Maricel to live in the House with No Steps, a training centre for people with disabilities. She __ __ how to write and do regular tasks and, more importantly, __ __ her disability. She became more determined to __ __ hard to live a normal life.

Maricel __ __ graduated from high school and enrolled(注冊(cè)) in a two-year Hotel and Restaurant Management course in Cagayan de Oro City. I have really enjoyed __ __ since I was seven years old,” she says.

After Maricel moved back to Manila to continue her studies, the media started reporting __ __ this determined young woman. She didn't shy away from the __ __.“I wanted others living with disabilities to believe it's __ __ to live a normal life,” Maricel says.

Later, Maricel's three younger brothers and sisters moved to Manila．She __ __ the rent of their small apartment, __ __ their parents look after the family farm in Mindanao．“It is difficult to make ends meet but I don't lose __ __. I believe anything is possible if you dream, and work hard．”

1.A.  impossible         B.      simple       C.      practical   D.      important

2.A.  ordinary   B.      admirable C.      talented    D.      gentle

3.A.  absorb      B.      express     C.      hurt  D.      forgive

4.A.  for    B.      or     C.      but   D.      and

5.A.  special      B.      equal         C.      official       D.      effective

6.A.  advice       B.      control      C.      information       D.      help

7.A.  hesitated  B.      disagreed C.      struggled  D.      pretended

8.A.  gradually  B.      hardly       C.      increasingly       D.      totally

9.A.  searched  B.      arranged  C.      applied     D.      begged

10.A.explained B.      realized    C.      wondered         D.     learned

11.A.accepted  B.      blessed     C.      cured        D.      forgot

12.A.think          B.      try    C.      listen         D.      relax

13.A.partly        B.      firstly         C.      eventually         D.      immediately

14.A.reading     B.      cooking     C.      writing      D.      drawing

15.A.beyond     B.      by     C.      against      D.      on

16.A.attention  B.      description        C.      decoration        D.      connection

17.A.successful          B.      difficult     C.      possible    D.      certain

18.A.raises        B.      pays C.      collects     D.      receives

19.A.unless       B.      once          C.      though      D.      while

20.A.memory    B.      weight       C.      hope         D.      patience

 

【答案】

 

1.B

2.A

3.C

4.C

5.A

6.D

7.C

8.D

9.B

10.D

11.A

12.B

13.C

14.B

15.D

16.A

17.C

18.B

19.D

20.C

【解析】

試題分析：本文主要講述了一個(gè)殘疾的女孩子通過(guò)自己的努力和奮斗，過(guò)上了正常人的生活。作者用這個(gè)故事告訴我們：只要你不失去希望，只要你有夢(mèng)想，只要你努力，任何事情都是可能的。

1.B 形容詞辨析。A不可能；B簡(jiǎn)單的；C實(shí)用的；D重要的；一位廚師要做奶油蛋糕，這本來(lái)是一件很簡(jiǎn)單的事情，但是對(duì)于Maricel來(lái)說(shuō)卻可能是一件很危險(xiǎn)的事情，也因?yàn)樗龥](méi)有手。

2.A 形容詞辨析。A普通的；B令人欽佩的；C有才干的；D溫柔的；Maricel不是一個(gè)普通的廚師，她和別的廚師很不一樣，因?yàn)樗龥](méi)有手。

3.C 動(dòng)詞辨析。A吸收；B表達(dá)；C傷害；D原諒；經(jīng)理說(shuō)當(dāng)他看見(jiàn)她使用刀的時(shí)候很擔(dān)心她是否會(huì)傷到自己，因?yàn)樗龥](méi)有手，不能像普通人那樣控制好刀。

4.C 詞義辨析。A因?yàn)�，為了（介詞）；B或者，否則；C但是；D和；雖然經(jīng)理一直很擔(dān)心她會(huì)傷到自己，但是這從來(lái)就不是一個(gè)問(wèn)題，她的水平很好。

5.A 形容詞辨析。A特別的；B公平的；C正式的；D有效的；經(jīng)理說(shuō)：她不需要特別對(duì)待，而且她和別的廚師一樣努力工作。

6.D 名詞辨析。A建議；B控制；C信息；D幫助；雖然有來(lái)自遠(yuǎn)房親戚Archbishop Ledesma的幫助，但是她還是很努力地和自己的殘疾做斗爭(zhēng)，從來(lái)不依賴別人。

7.C 動(dòng)詞辨析。A猶豫；B不同意；C努力；D假裝；雖然有來(lái)自遠(yuǎn)房親戚Archbishop Ledesma的幫助，但是她還是很努力地和自己的殘疾做斗爭(zhēng)，從來(lái)不依賴別人。說(shuō)明她很獨(dú)立。

8.D 副詞辨析。A逐漸地；B幾乎不；C越來(lái)與多地；D完全地；根據(jù)后半句中的couldn’t do anything可知她之前完全是依靠自己的母親，什么也做不了。但是后來(lái)有了徹底的改變。

9.B 動(dòng)詞辨析。A尋找；B安排；C申請(qǐng)；D祈求；在2004年她的親戚Archbishop Ledesma安排她生活在一個(gè)專門為殘疾人建設(shè)的無(wú)障礙的房子里。在這里她學(xué)會(huì)了很多的事情。

10..D 動(dòng)詞辨析。A解釋；B意識(shí)到；C想知道；D學(xué)會(huì)；在那里她學(xué)會(huì)了書寫，學(xué)會(huì)了做一些基本的事情。最重要的是，她終于接受了自己殘疾的這個(gè)現(xiàn)實(shí)。

11.A 動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A接受；B祈禱；C治愈；D忘記；在那里她學(xué)會(huì)了書寫，學(xué)會(huì)了做一些基本的事情。最重要的是，她終于接受了自己殘疾的這個(gè)現(xiàn)實(shí)。

12.B 動(dòng)詞辨析。A思考；B努力；C聽(tīng)；D放松；try hard to do sth努力做某事；她更加堅(jiān)定地要努力地過(guò)正常人的生活。

13.C 副詞辨析。A部分地；B首先；C最后；D立刻，馬上；她最終高中畢業(yè)，參加了一個(gè)賓館和餐廳管理的2年的學(xué)習(xí)課程，學(xué)習(xí)相關(guān)內(nèi)容。

14.B 動(dòng)名詞辨析。A閱讀；B烹飪；C寫作；D畫畫；她告訴我們自從7歲她就一直很喜歡烹飪。所以在這個(gè)課程里她主要學(xué)習(xí)的也是烹飪，后來(lái)成為了廚師。

15.D 介詞辨析。A超過(guò)；在…另外一邊；B通過(guò)；C違背，逆著，頂著；D關(guān)于…；report on….就…展開(kāi)報(bào)道；當(dāng)?shù)氐拿襟w開(kāi)始報(bào)道這個(gè)意志堅(jiān)定的女孩子的故事。

16.A 注意力；關(guān)注；B描述；C裝飾；D聯(lián)系；對(duì)于媒體的關(guān)注她一點(diǎn)也不害羞。主要是因?yàn)樗胱屍渌恍┯袣埣驳娜酥澜?jīng)過(guò)努力，他們也可以過(guò)正常人的生活。

17.C 形容詞辨析。A成功的；B困難的；C可能的；D確定，一定；她想讓其他的殘疾人知道經(jīng)過(guò)自己的努力，他們完全有可能過(guò)上正常人的生活。

18.D 動(dòng)詞辨析。A提高，籌集；B付錢；C收集；D收到；她的三個(gè)弟弟妹妹也來(lái)到了馬尼拉，當(dāng)他們的父母親在老家的時(shí)候，由她掙錢來(lái)付他們的房租。

19.D 連詞辨析。A除非；B一旦；C盡管；D當(dāng)…時(shí)；當(dāng)他們的父母親在老家的時(shí)候，由她掙錢來(lái)付他們的房租。

20.C 詞義辨析。A記憶，回憶；B重量；C希望；D耐心；她說(shuō)要想讓收支平衡很困難，但是只要你不失去希望，只要你有夢(mèng)想，只要你努力，任何事情都是可能的。

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