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Itwasaverycoldnight,Sunday,February6.Patrickheardhisdogbarking(狗)inthegarage(車(chē)庫(kù)).Hewenttherewithsomefoodto35itdown.Standinginthemiddleofthegaragewasalittlegirlwithherbodycoveredbysnow,crying.“Pleasecomeandhelp,”shesaid.“Ithinkmymomisdead.Mybrotherisinthetruck.”Afteradinnerofpizzaathermother’shouseinAlton,Carrion,26,hadbundled()36kids,Averie,four,andAbel,21months,intoatruckand37home.Itwas8p.m.,snowcoveredtheland.38carswereontheroad.Suddenly,thetruckbegantoslide(滑動(dòng)).Itrolled(轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng))twoorthreetimesbefore39toastop,tiltedintoasnowbankonitspassengerside.Carrionblackedout.“WhenIcameto,IcouldhearAbelcrying.Itwasdark,andIcouldn’tseeanything,”Carrionsays.Finally,she40topushtheheavydriver’sdooropenenoughsothatthelightsturnedon.ShesawAbelinhisseat.Hisnosewasbloody,buthehadnootherhurts.Averiewasnowhereinsight.CarrioncalledAverieagainandagain.Buttherewasonly41.Thenshecalled9-1-1.Averiehadbeenawakewhenthetruckstoppedrolling.Thelittlegirlcalledhermother,butshedidn’tanswer.Averiewriggled(蠕動(dòng))42thebrokenpassenger’swindow.Shewalkedaquarterofa.Ahousecameintoview,shestumbled(蹣跚)outofthesnowandintothe43garage,andadogstartedbarking.WhenshegotPatrick’shelp,shebeganto44.Patrickjumpedintohiscarandwenttosearchforthe45.Upaheadhesawthelightsofcars.“IthinkIhavewhoyou’relookingfor,”P(pán)atricktoldthe.OnethingCarrionissureof:herdaughter’scourageand ality.“Averieisverygrown-upforher46,”shesays.“Thewayshewalkedallthatwaytohelpus…She’ssosmart,sobrave.”35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.ex45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.ADadSaysGood- iscarefullynned,picturesofherdearestfriendsonthewall，drawersandboxesfullofclothesandbooksunderthebed.Asthe acceptthatherroomathomeis hers.Itisnowours.Ourroomforherwhenshe IfindmyselfthinkingofwhenIheldherinmyarms,inthechairbymywife’shospitalbed.Onedayold.Sosmall,sobeautiful,so38,sototallydependingonhernew,untestedparents…Howtimeflies!Shelooksupnow,catchingmewatchingher,causingherto39tohermother,“Mom,Dad’slookingatmefunny.”Thelastfewdays,Itouchherarm,herface—anything—knowingthatwhenmywifeandIreturnhome,shewillnotbewithusandtherewillbenothingtosee.Ihavesomuchto40nowordswithwhichtosayMylifechangedfromthedayIdrovethischildhomefromthe41.Isawmyselfdifferentlythatday,andithasledtoalotofcesthatIwouldneverhavefoundonmyown.Shesays,“It’llbeallright,Dad.I’llbe42fromschoolsoon.”Ilhershewillhaveagreatyear,butIsaylittleelse.Iamafraidsomehowtospeak,afraidI’llsaysomethingtoosmallforwhatI’mfeeling,andsoIonly43toourgood-byehugalittlelonger.Ilookintohereyesandturntogo.Mywife’seyesfollowherassheleavesus.44doMaybeifIdon’tlook,Icanimaginethatshereallyhasn’tgone.Iknowthatwhatsheisstartingngisexcitingand45.Irememberwhattheworldlookedliketomewheneverything46AsIwalktothecarwithmywifeatmyside,myeyesarewetandIrealizethatmylifeischangingforever.35.A.B.SomethinC.D.36.A.asB.noC.allD.so37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.putB.workC.liveD.hold44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.OneSaturdayafternoon,mydaughterAliceaskedme,“Areallpeoplethesameeveniftheyaredifferentincolor?”Ithoughtforaminute,andthenIsaid,“I’llexintoyouifwecanmakeaquickatthegrocerystore.Ihavesomething36toshowyou.Atthegrocerystore,we37someapplesred,greenandyellowones.BackItoldAlice,“It’stimetoansweryourquestion.”Iputoneappleofeach38onthetable.ThenIlookedatAlice,whohada 39lookonherface.“Peoplearelikeapples.Theycomeinall40colors,shapesandsizes.Someoftheapplesmaynotevenlookastheothers.”AsIwastalking,Alicewas41eachoneThen,Itookeachoftheapplesandpeeled（削皮）them,cingthembackonthetable, adifferent“Okay,Alice,lmewhichisShesaid,“That’sdifficult.Theyalllookthesamenow.”“Takeabiteof43.Seeifthathelpsyou44whichoneiswhiccameacrossherface.“Peoplearejustlikeapples!Theyarealldifferent,butonceyou45theoutside,they’reprettymuchthesameontheinside.”Shetotally46it.Ididn’tneedtosayordoanything35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.eachB.eachC.theD.one44.A.B.C.D.45.A.putB.getC.handD.take46.A.B.C.D.Iwasfifteenmonthsold,ahappycarekiduntilthedayIfell.Itwasabadfall.Ilandedonaglassrabbitwhich35myeyebadlyenoughtoblinditandleftabig36scar(傷疤)inthemiddleofmyeye.Myfrightening,sightlessandcloudyeyelivedonwithme.AndasIgrew,thissightlesseyeinsomanywayscontrolled.Iwalkedwithmyfacelookingatthe37sopeoplewouldnotseetheuglyme.YetMamawouldsaytome,ateveryturn,"Holdyourheaduphighandfacetheworld.Ifyouholdyourheaduphigh,itwillbeokay,andpeoplewillseeyour38heart."She words39Iwantedtohide.Thosewordshavemeantdifferentthingstomeovertheyears.Asateenager,eventhoughIalwayslookeddownto40myshame,IfoundthatsometimeswhenIheldmyheaduphighandletpeople41me,theylikedme.Mymama'swordshelpedmebeginto42thatbylettingpeoplelookatmyface,Iletthemseethekindnessandbeauty43botheyeseveniftheycouldn'tseeitonthesurface.WhenImetthemanwhobecamemyhusbandlater,welookedeachother44intheeye,andhetoldmeIwasbeautifulinsideandout.Hemeantit.Mymama'sloveand45werethespark（火花）thatgavemetheconfidencetodealwithmanydifficultiesinlife.Ihadfacedhardsituations,metmyproblemsheadon,andlearnednotonlytorespectmyselfbuttohavedeepcompassion（同情）for46."Holdyourheaduphigh,"hasbeenheardmanytimesinmyhome.Eachofmychildrenfeltitsinvitation.Thegiftmymamagavemelivesoninanother35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.understand43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.Iwasfifteenmonthsold,ahappycarekiduntilthedayIfell.Itwasabadfall.Ilandedonaglassrabbitwhich35myeyebadlyenoughtoblinditandleftabig36scar(傷疤)inthemiddleofmyeye.Myfrightening,sightlessandcloudyeyelivedonwithme.AndasIgrew,thissightlesseyeinsomanywayscontrolled.Iwalkedwithmyfacelookingatthe37sopeoplewouldnotseetheuglyme.YetMamawouldsaytome,ateveryturn,"Holdyourheaduphighandfacetheworld.Ifyouholdyourheaduphigh,itwillbeokay,andpeoplewillseeyour38heart."She words39Iwantedtohide.Thosewordshavemeantdifferentthingstomeovertheyears.Asateenager,eventhoughIalwayslookeddownto40myshame,IfoundthatsometimeswhenIheldmyheaduphighandletpeople41me,theylikedme.Mymama'swordshelpedmebeginto42thatbylettingpeoplelookatmyface,Iletthemseethekindnessandbeauty43botheyeseveniftheycouldn'tseeitonthesurface.WhenImetthemanwhobecamemyhusbandlater,welookedeachother44intheeye,andhetoldmeIwasbeautifulinsideandout.Hemeantit.Mymama'sloveand45werethespark（火花）thatgavemetheconfidencetodealwithmanydifficultiesinlife.Ihadfacedhardsituations,metmyproblemsheadon,andlearnednotonlytorespectmyselfbuttohavedeepcompassion（同情）for46."Holdyourheaduphigh,"hasbeenheardmanytimesinmyhome.Eachofmychildrenfeltitsinvitation.Thegiftmymamagavemelivesoninanother35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.understand43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.Thishappenedtomeattheageoftwelve.Itseemslikealongtimetorememberthenameoftheoldlady.Yetitkeepsinmy35thatshetaughtmealessonintolerance(寬容)whichIshallneverforget.Onawinterafternoon,afriendandIwere36stonesontotheroofoftheoldlady’shouse.Ifoundmyselfaperfectlysmoothstoneandthrewitout.Thestonewastoosmooth,however,soslipped(滑)frommyhandsand37straightnotfortheroofbutforasmallwindowonthelady’sbackporch(門(mén)廊).Atthesoundofbroken38,weknewwewereintroubleandIwastooscared(膽怯)aboutgettingcaughtbytheoldladythatfirstnight.However,afewdayslater,whenIwassurethatIhadn’tbeen39,Istartedtofeelguilty(的)forwhatIhaddone.She40greetedmewithaseachdaywhenIgaveherthenewspaper,butIwasnolongerabletoactcomfortably.Imadeupmymindto41forherwindowwithmypaperdelivery(發(fā)送)moneyIcollected.IputthemoneyinanenvelopewithanoteexiningIwas42forbreakingherwindowandhopedthatthesevendollarswouldcoverthecostforrepairingit.Iwaited43itwasdark,snuck(悄悄地走)uptotheoldlady’shouseandputtheletterIdidn’tsigninherdoor.Onceagain,Icouldhavethedomoflookingstraight44theoldlady’skindeyes.Thenextday,IhandedtheoldladyherpaperandwasabletoreturnthewarmsthatIfromher.Shethankedmeandgavemeabag Reachingforthe s,I46anenvelopeandpulleditoutofthebag.WhenIopenedtheenvelope,Iwassurprisedtoseethesevendollarsandashortnotethatsaid,“I’mproudofyou!”35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.源B.C. “Everythinghappensforthebest.”WheneverIfaceddisappointment,mymotherwouldsaythistome.AfterIgraduatedfrom35in1932,Idecidedtofindajobinradioasasportsannouncer(廣播員).IwenttoChicagoandknockedatthedoorofeverystation.But36,Iwasrefusedeverytime.Atonestation,akindladytoldmethat37 stationswouldn’thireaninexperiencedand38 thatItrymyluckatsmallerstations.Followingheradvice,IwentbacktoDixon,whereIhadgrownup.Therewerenoradio-announcingjobsinDixon,andmyfathersaidanewly-openedstorewantedalocalathletetoworkforit.Iappliedforthejob,butIwas “Everythinghappensforthebest,”Momremindedme.Dad40methecartolookforajob.ItriedWOCRadioinDavenport,Iowa.Theprogramdirector,PeterMacArthur,toldmetheyhadalready41anannouncer.AsIlefthisoffice,my42boiledover.“HowcanI easportsannouncerifIcan’tgetajobinaradiostation?”Iaskedaloud.WhileIwaswaitingfortheelevator,Iheardsomeone43.ItwasMacArthur.“Whatwasthatyousaidaboutsports?Doyouknowanythingaboutfootball?”Thenheaskedmetobroadcastanimaginarygame.44myperformance,heofferedmeachancetoworkthere.Onmywayhome,Ithoughtofmymother’swords:“Ifyou45,onedaysomethinggoodwillhappen.Somethingwouldn’thavehappenedifnotforthatprevious(先前的)46.”272w21sthCenturytotal35.A.B.C.D.36.A.yB.C.D.37.A. 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D.Josephsatonahillinthemiddleofnowhere,writinghisnameintothedirtwitha“Joseph!”hismothercalled.Josephlookedatthefarmhousethatwasnowsupposedtobehishome.Ashefinishedthelast35,henoticedsomethingmetalshiningintherosylate-afternoonsunlight.Hepickeditup:arustyold36.Heputitinhispocketandwalkeddownthehill.Grandpapassedawaylastyear,leavingthehouseandfarmtohismother.Josephhadhopedthatshewouldjust37itandbuyahouseinthecity.However,shechosetomovetothefarm.Josephhadbeenvery38aboutleavinghisfriendsandhisschool.Inthecity,dinnertimehadalwaysbeenanopportunityforconversationbetweenJosephandhismother.Here,though,hehad39tosay.Heknewhissilencehurthismother,butsurelyitwasbetterthantheangrywordswaitingbehindit.Itwasbesttokeep40.Hequicklyfinishedhisfoodontheteandwenttohisroomupstairs.Later,hewentdownthestairstolookforsomethingtoread.Inthedeepsilence,hismothersataloneontheliving-roomsofa.Onherlaplayaphotographalbum.Lookingup,shes41andsaid,“SeewhatIfound?Here’syourgreat-grandfather.He’saboutyourageinthispicture.Doyouthinkyoulooklikehim?”Josephstuffedhishandintohispocketsandshrugged(聳肩He42theoldAshemovedclosertolookatthephotograph,somethingelse43hiseye.“What’sthat?”heasked,pointingtoapaintedwoodenboxonthecoffeetable.“It’sasilentmusicbox,“hismothersaidsoftly.“Yearsago,whenIwasalittlegirl,44brother,2yearsolderthanme,tookthekeyaway.Hedidn’tmeantoloseit.Buthedroppeditoutsomewhere,wesearchedandsearchedbut45foundit.”JosephsatdownbesideherandhandedtherustykeytoSuddenlyhismother’seyessparkled.Withtremblinghands,shewoundup(轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng))themusicbox.Asitssweetmelodyyed,motherandsonlistenedtogether.“ithasbeensilentforalong,longtime,”she“It’ssoclear!”saidJoseph.“Itsoundsasgoodasnew.”Thesilencehadbeen4635.A. 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D.TheotherdayIwastalkingtoastrangeronthebus，hesaidhehadagoodfriendinChicago.HewonderedifI35him.Foraminute，Ithoughthemighthavea36.ButIcouldlfromhisexpression(表情)hewasnot.Hewasserious.IfeltlikesayingthatwasfunnytosayIcouldpossiblyhaveevermethisfriendinsuchalargecity.But，37，IjustsdandtoldhimChicagowasvery38.Ithoughthewouldstoptotalkaboutsomethingelse.ButI.Hewassilentforafewminutes，andthenhe40tolmeallabouthisHisfriend'smain41inlifeseemedtobetennis.Hewasanexcellenttennisyer.Heevenhadhisowntenniscourt.IsaidIknewseveralpeoplelikethat，includingmybrother，adoctorinCalifornia.42heaskedmewheremybrotherlivedinCalifornia.WhenIsaidSacramento，hesaidthatwasacoincidence(巧合)43hisfriendspentthesummertherelastyear，livingnextdoortoa44withatenniscourt.Isaidthatwasreallyacoincidencebecausemynext-doorneighborhadgonetoSacramentolastsummerandlivedinthehouse45mybrother's.Foramoment，welookedateachother，butsaidnothing.“Isyourfriend'snameRolandKirkwood?”Iasked.He46andsaid，“Yes.YourisadoctornamedReyHunter?”Itwasmyturntolaugh.“Yes，”IA. 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C.D.I’msuremanygreatpeoplethinkabouthowtheycanmakeadifferenceinthe35,sometimeslittlethingscanmakeareallybigdifference.Ilearnedthisonedayfiveyearsagowithmyfather,whenIwasjustactinglikemyself––anine-year-oldPapacamehomelatefromworkafter9p.m.,andhe37evenmoretiredthanusual.Hiseyeswerealreadyhalf-closed.Ifollowedhimtohisbedroom.Papa38upthestairs,slowlyliftinghisfeetoneaftertheother.Iwas39thatIwouldhavetostartpushinghim.Fortunay,he40ittothebedroomonhisown.Papasatdownonthebedandstartedremovinghisshoesandsocks.“Howwaswork?”Iaskedcheerfully.“Oh,itwasOK,”hereplied.“It’sjustthatI’mtired.”“Oh,um…youwantmetoleave?”P(pán)apagavemeatired41thatmadememorecomfortable.Itmademefeellikehewasn’tgoingtoscoldme,asheoftendidwhenImadesome42.“No,”hesaidkindly,“ofcourseIdon’twantyoutoIopenedmymouthandstarted43outtheDisneymovieLilo&Stitch.PapaalwaysloveditwhenIdidthat,andhe44laughingloudly.IwashappythatIhadmademyfatherlaughsomuch.“Didyoulikeit?”I“OfcourseIdid,”hesaid.“Didyouknowthat45youmakemelaugh,youmakemefeelalotbetter?”Iwas46thatIcouldreallydoathinglike35.A.B.C.D.In36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.noD.46.A.B.C.D.Aboywaswalkinghomefromschoolwhenhesawalarge,redappleonthetreenearahouse.Theboydidn’tlikeeating35verymuch.Hepreferredapieceofchocolateifhewasgiventhechoice,butthistime,seeingtheniceapple,theboywanteditverymuch.Themorehelookedattheapple,the36hefeltandthemorehewantedit.Hestoodontiptoe(腳尖),stretching(伸展)ashighashecould,buthewasstillunabletouchit.Hebeganto37upanddown,ashighashecould,atthetopofeachjumpstretchinghisarmstogettheapple.Stillitremainedoutof38.Notgivingup,hethought,ifhehadsomethingto39on,hecouldreachit.Hisschoolbagwouldn’tgiveenoughheightandhedidn’twantto40thethingsinside,likehislunchbox,pencilcase,andGameboy.Looking41,hehopedhemightfindanoldbox,arock,or,withluck,evenaladder,buthefoundnothingthathecould42.Hehadtriedeverythinghecouldthinktodo.Withoutseeinganyotherchoices,hegaveupandstartedtowalkaway.Atfirsthefeltangryanddisappointed(失望的)thinkingabouthowhungryhe efromhis43,andhowhereallywantedthatapple.Themorethoughtlikethis,themoreunhappyheHowever,theboyofourstorywasa44one,evenifhecouldn’talwaysgetwhathewanted.Hestartedtosaytohimself,“Thisisn’thelpful.Idon’thavetheappleandI’mfeelingunhappyaswell.There’s45moreIcandotogettheapple.Thatisunchangeable.Butshouldtryto46ourfeelingsIfthat’sthecase(情況),whatcanIdotofeel35.A.B.C.D.36.A.B.C.D.37.A.B.C.D.38.A.B.C.D.39.A.B.C.D.40.A.B.C.D.41.A.B.C.D.42.A.B.C.D.43.A.B.C.D.44.A.B.C.D.45.A.B.C.D.46.A.B.C.D.HismotherBerylsatproudlyandwatchedlastnightasChristopherwasgiventhe‘ChildofCourage’awardbyhisfavoriteTVstar.Christopherwasinthecarwith mother,father,sisterRosie,10,andbrotherMac,7,whenhisfatherdroveintoabigstone.Thefamily’scarfelldownahillintothe , withitswheelsChristopher,then12,swam abrokenwindowandgotoutintothefreshair.Thenhesawtherestofhisfamilywere inthecar—inthewater.Hetookabigbreathandswamback firstMac,andthenChristopher,fromEngland,said:“Ididn’tthinkaboutitandonlyknewIhadtogetthemout.Iwas ,butitwasallhappeningsofast,andIdidn’treallythinkaboutthe 41.”ChristophermovedMactoasafeceandthen backtogetnon-swimmerRosie,whowasunderthecold,unclearwater,inthecar.Christopherhad forherseatbelt(安全帶)becausehecouldnotseeanything.tooktheseatbeltoffher,thenwentupfor 44.Finallyhewentbackto heroutoftheBerylsaid:“WhenIgottothesideandlookedback.IthoughtChristopherandRosiehadgone.Ithoughttheywere46.ThenIsawhimcomeupoutofthewaterlikeadolphin,andIcouldseehehadRosie.Ishoutedacrossthec,‘I’msoproundofyou.’”Christopher’sfatherwasbadlyhurtintheaccidentandwastakentoanearby35.A. 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D.MyfriendMiceisblind,butyou’dneverknowit.Shemakessuchgooduseofher35,includingher“sixthsense”,thatsheseldomgivestheimpression(印象)she’smissedMicelooksafterherchildrenprettymuchliketherestofus,exceptthatshedoesn’tpushtoohardonthem,whoreallybenefit(受益)alotfromherrelaxedattitude(態(tài)度).Sheknowswhentocleanthehouse,shemovesaroundsofastthatoftenthe36don’trealizeshe’sblind. thisthefirsttimeaftermysix-year-olddaughter,Kayla,wenttoythere.WhenKaylacamehome,shewasvery aboutherday.Shetoldmetheyhadbakeds,yedgamesanddoneartprojects.Butshewasespeciallyexcitedaboutherfinger-painting”Mom,guesswhat?”saidKayla,alls .“Ilearnedhowtomixcolorstoday!Blueandredmakepurple,andyellowandbluemakegreen!AndMic withus.”Tomygreatsurprise,mychildhadlearntaboutcolorfromablind ,“Mic etoldmemy showedjoy,prideandasenseofplishment(成就).She whatI ng!”Kaylasaidshehadneverhowgoodfingerpaintsfelt eshowedherhowtopaintwithoutlookingatherIrealized ewasblind.Ithadjustneverturnedout(出現(xiàn))WhenItoldher,shewas44foramoment.Atfirst,shedidn’tbelieveme.“ButMommy,Miceknewexactlywhatwasinmypicture!”Kaylainsisted.AndIknewmychildwasright45MicehadlistenedtoKayladescribeherartwork.MicehadalsoheardKayla’sprideinherwork.Weweresilentforaminute.ThenKaylasaidslowly,“Youknow,Mommy,Micereallydid‘see’mypicture.Shejustusedmy46.”Indeed,sheusesaspecialtypeof“vision”(視覺(jué))thatallmothershave.35.A. 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