Angela at the age of 11years old was badly ill and she was attacked by a rare disease influencing her nerve system(神经系统). She was unable to
and her movement was limited (限制) in other ways as well．The doctors did not hold much
of her recovering from this illness. They said she would
the rest of her life in a wheelchair. They also said that few were able to come back to their
level after suffering from this disease. However, the little girl was
. There, lying in her hospital bed, she
that she was going to be walking again someday.
Angela was moved to a(an)
hospital in San Francisco, where she could get better after the illness．All the treatments(治疗)that could be used to her disease were
. The doctors praised her,
she never once thought of giving up. They taught her about
seeing herself walking. If it would do
else, it would at least give her hope and something optimistic(乐观的)in the long waking hours in her bed. Angela worked as hard as possible in physical treatment，and in exercise periods. Also she worked hard when she lay there,
herself moving，moving, moving!
One day，
she was trying，with all her determination, to imagine her legs moving again，it seemed as though something
happened: the bed moved! it began to move around the room! She
out, “Look what I'm doing! Look! Look! I can do it! I moved! I moved!”
Of course，at this very moment everyone else in the hospital was crying aloud and running for
.Everything started to
.People felt that the floor moved back and forth a bit like being on a boat on gentle waves(浪)．You see，it was the San Francisco earthquake．Angela didn’t know that．Instead，she felt
that she did it.
And now only a few years later, she’s back in school, on her own
. No wheelchair, no sticks to help her. You see, anyone who can shake the earth can
a little disease, can’t they?
| 小题1: | | A．speak | B．watch | C．smell | D．walk |
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| 小题2: | | A．breath | B．hope | C．position | D．power |
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| 小题3: | | A．lose | B．spend | C．share | D．bring |
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| 小题4: | | A．usual | B．exact | C．local | D．low |
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| 小题5: | | A．careless | B．fearless | C．harmless | D．selfless |
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| 小题6: | | A．introduced | B．wondered | C．dreamed | D．requested |
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| 小题7: | | A．language | B．experiment | C．performance | D．recovery |
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| 小题8: | | A．needed | B．conquered | C．guided | D．viewed |
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| 小题10: | | A．admitting | B．imagining | C．suggesting | D．considering |
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| 小题11: | | A．nothing | B．anything | C．something | D．everything |
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| 小题12: | | A．mirroring | B．streaming | C．picturing | D．cornering |
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| 小题13: | | A．until | B．after | C．before | D．while |
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| 小题14: | | A．annoying | B．frightening | C．disappointing | D．surprising |
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| 小题15: | | A．cried | B．pointed | C．spoke | D．read |
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| 小题16: | | A．distance | B．order | C．shelter | D．space |
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| 小题17: | | A．shake | B．escape | C．return | D．avoid |
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| 小题18: | | A．stupid | B．certain | C．sorry | D．comfortable |
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| 小题19: | | A．hands | B．eyes | C．legs | D．arms |
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| 小题20: | | A．develop | B．treat | C．catch | D．beat |
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