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英语试题
第一部分 选择题(50分)
Ⅰ.完形填空(10分)
阅读下面短文,从短文后所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。(共10小题,每小题1分)
Katy Sullivan is an actress, an athlete, and a person who also refuses to accept the words “no” or “I can’t”.
She was born without the lower half of her legs and has worn prosthetic(假体)ones all her life. She grew up in Alabama, US and had a(n) 1 childhood. She kept up with her sisters and brothers at the gym and the swimming pool. She feels lucky 2 her family treated her in just the same way as the other members.
When a person is born without legs, there are plenty of things that are difficult to do. But Katy believed she could 3 anything. So she chose two jobs that are difficult, even with both legs. As a teenager, she once saw a good movie. Before it was 4 , Katy had made her mind up to be a(n) 5 .
She did a degree in theater and then moved to Los Angeles, where she has played 6 in theater, television and movies. She has a positive view of life. She thinks that if you believe you can do something, you should 7 it. So when Katy’s friend asked her 8 she’d like to try running, she said “yes”. She was given a pair of running legs and she started her new life.
Katy was the first person in the world with two prosthetic legs to 9 running as a competitive sport. She entered the final of the 100 meters in the 2012 London Paralympics.
Katy’s family, friends, and fans look up to her as an 10 of someone who has overcome her difficulties and achieved her dreams.
( )1. A. embarrassing B. lonely C. active D. strange
( )2. A. though B. unless C. before D. because
( )3. A. achieve B. accept C. examine D. prevent
( )4. A. up B. over C. on D. out
( )5. A. athlete B. writer C. actress D. coach
( )6. A. games B. music C. sports D. roles
( )7. A. depend on B. go for C. get used to D. look after
( )8. A. whether B. how C. when D. why
( )9. A. fix up B. show up C. take up D. set up
( )10. A. ancestor B. enemy C. inf