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）___

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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(糕点) 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(注册) 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．”

小题1:

A．impossible

B． simple

C． practical

D． important

小题2:

A．ordinary

B． admirable

C． talented

D． gentle

小题3:

A．absorb

B． express

C． hurt

D． forgive

小题4:

A．for

B． or

C． but

D． and

小题5:

A．special

B． equal

C． official

D． effective

小题6:

A．advice

B． control

C． information

D． help

小题7:

A．hesitated

B． disagreed

C． struggled

D． pretended

小题8:

A．gradually

B． hardly

C． increasingly

D． totally

小题9:

A．searched

B． arranged

C． applied

D． begged

小题10:

A．explained

B． realized

C． wondered

D．learned

小题11:

A．accepted

B． blessed

C． cured

D． forgot

小题12:

A．think

B． try

C． listen

D． relax

小题13:

A．partly

B． firstly

C． eventually

D． immediately

小题14:

A．reading

B． cooking

C． writing

D． drawing

小题15:

A．beyond

B． by

C． against

D． on

小题16:

A．attention

B． description

C． decoration

D． connection

小题17:

A．successful

B． difficult

C． possible

D． certain

小题18:

A．raises

B． pays

C． collects

D． receives

小题19:

A．unless

B． once

C． though

D． while

小题20:

A．memory

B． weight

C． hope

D． patience

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