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【新题型】2020届新高考完形填空、英语7选5、语法填空、与读后续写组合练(10)
一、完形填空
The story goes that during Les Brown’s school days he was considered “educable mentally handicapped” and placed back from 6th grade to 5th grade. To make matters worse, he had a twin brother who was exceptionally bright and 1 , and as such Les became commonly referred to by his peers as the “DT”—the “dumb twin.”
One day a teacher asked him to 2 and solve a problem on the chalkboard, 3 Les refused and said that he couldn’t. “Of course you can,” the teacher 4 encouragingly. “Young man, come up here and 5 this problem for me.”
“But I can’t,” 6 Les. “I’m mentally handicapped.” The rest of the class burst into 7 . At that point, the teacher 8 out from behind his desk and looked Les straight in the 9 . “Don’t ever say that again,” he told him 10 . “You must remember someone else’s 11 of you does not have to become your reality.”
Les 12 forgot those words, and spent the rest of his life 13 amazing troubles and pursuing h