高考英語熱點專題復習 第二部分 知識運用專題七 考前押題強化試題

專題七：考前押題強化(一)TearscloudedmyeyesasIstoodinourwashingroom,holdingBrett’sjeansfullofburnholes.Tiredanddefeated,I1tothefloor.TheclotheswerejustonemorethingBretthad2.Heoftengotalmosteverythinginthehouseoutof3.Manywindowsinourhouseneededrepairduetohisbreaking4tostealmoneywhenhechosetoliveonthestreet.Yetnoneofthiscouldcomparetotheemotional5Bretthaddonetoouroncequiethome.Brettcametolivewithuswhenhewas12yearsold.DuringthenextfewyearsIhaddealtwithBrettas6aspossible,butinsideIwasshouting.“Idon’twanthiminmyhouseanotherday,Lord!Ijustcan’t7him!”Havingwipedmytears,Icontinued8himasbefore.WhenBrettwasnearly18,helandedagaininJuvenileHall(少管所).Afterthat,myhusbandandIhadtosendBretttoaboardingschoolforhelping9teens.Atthe10ceremony,eachgraduateheldawhiterosetogivetothepersonwhohad11themosttohimorher.Brettspoke12tohisparentsandthenspoketome,“Youdidsomuch.Youwerealwaysthere,nomatter13.Mymomanddad,Iwastheirkid.Butyou,14troubledenoughbyme,always15mesuchlove.AndIwantyoutoknowIloveyouforit.”16,IstoodasBrettplacedthewhiteroseinmyhandandhuggedme17.Atthatmoment,tears18inmyeyesagain,thistimenotfordisappointmentbutfor19.AlthoughIhadstruggledwithsilent20towardmystepson,Bretthadseenonlymyactions.Loveisaction.Wemaynotalwayshavepositivefeelingsaboutcertainpeopleinourlives,butwecanlovethem.1.A.sat B.sank C.bent D.dropped2.A.ruined B.lost C.torn D.broken3.A.danger B.place C.trouble D.order4.A.off B.in C.up D.away5.A.pain B.injury C.damage D.harm6.A.patiently B.willingly C.strictly D.rudely7.A.forgive B.educate C.stand D.control8.A.parenting B.pardoningC.comforting D.feeding9.A.lazy B.troublesomeC.disappointing D.careless10.A.opening B.official C.victory D.graduation11.A.afforded B.meant C.supplied D.owed12.A.lovingly B.sadly C.proudly D.nervously13.A.where B.how C.what D.who14.A.unless B.although C.because D.when15.A.cost B.lent C.taught D.showed16.A.Astonished B.Puzzled C.Encouraged D.Interested17.A.surely B.roughly C.tightly D.fiercely18.A.fell B.flowed C.moved D.gathered19.A.pity B.happiness C.luck D.success20.A.love B.anxiety C.anger D.care(二)WhenIwasalittlegirl,everySundaymyfamilyofsixwouldputontheirbestclothesandgotoSundaySchoolandthenchurch.Thekidsinprimaryschoolwouldall1togethertosingsongs,andthenlaterdivideinto2basedontheirages.OneEasterSunday,allthekids3withbigeyesandbigstoriesaboutwhattheEasterBunnyhadbrought.4allofthekidssharedtheirstorieswithgreat5,oneyoungboy,whomlwouldcallBobby,satunhappily.Oneoftheteachers,6this,saidtohim,“WhatdidtheEasterBunnybringyou?”Herepliedwithaninnocentface,“Mymomlockedthedoor7sotheEasterBunnycouldn’tget8.”Thissoundedlikea(n)9ideatoallofuskids,10wekeptongoingwiththestories.Mymom,though,knewthe11story.Bobby’smomwasasingle12,andsheguessedthattheyjustcouldn’t13theEasterBunny.AfterSundaySchoolwasover,everyonewentoffto14.Whenmydadcametomeetus,mymom15thatweweregoinghomeinstead.Athome,she16thattomakeBobbyfeelbetter,weweregoingto17tobetheEasterBunnyandmakeabasketofcandiesforhimand18itatchurch.Wealldonatedsomecandiestothebasket,andheadedbackuptochurch.There,Momunzipped（拉開拉鏈)hiscoatandhungthebasket19thehanger（衣架).Thenshezippedthecoatandattacheda(n)20：DearBobby,I’msorryImissedyourhouselastnight.HappyEaster!Love,TheEasterBunny1.A.live B.meet C.push D.crowd2.A.groups B.classes C.families D.clubs3.A.left B.waited C.arrived D.succeeded4.A.After B.Since C.While D.Before5.A.surprise B.sadness C.envy D.pleasure6.A.noticing B.hearing C.warning D.following7.A.onpurpose B.byaccident C.intime D.atlast8.A.up B.back C.inside D.away9.A.natural B.strange C.correct D.acceptable10.A.because B.so C.but D.or11.A.true B.final C.important D.funny12.A.worker B.woman C.parent D.daughter13.A.find B.afford C.provide D.choose14.A.home B.shop C.church D.street15.A.threatened B.realizedC.announced D.remembered16.A.explained B.argued C.insisted D.joked17.A.appear B.pretend C.decide D.try18.A.buy B.leave C.present D.lose19.A.beside B.under C.at D.over20.A.note B.article C.word D.book（三）Onesummerday,ayoungcoupleandtheirlittledaughter,Tzippie,wereontheirwaytoamountainvacation.Suddenly,ahugetruckcollidedhead-onwiththefamily’scar.Thecouplewas1seriously,andTzippiesufferedfractures(骨折).Theywereimmediatelytakentothe2hospital,whereTzippiewasbroughttothechildren’sward(病房).Tzippiewasnotonlyingreat3,butalsoveryfrightenedbecauseherparentswerenotnearbytogiveher4.Martha,anurse,wasanolderwoman.SheunderstoodTzippie’s5andbecamevery6toher.WhenMarthafinishedhershift,shewould7tostaywithTzippieatnight.Marthabroughthercookies,picturebooksandtoys;shesangsongstoherandtoldherstories.Tzippiegrewveryfondofherand8herforhereveryneed.Beforethey9hospital,theparentsblessedMarthaforhercare.TzippiewouldnotletgoofMartha.Therewasa10partingastheysaidgood-byetoeachother.Thirtyyearslater,onewinterMarthabecameseriouslyillandwasinhospital.Anurseon11noticedMarthahadfewvisitors.Shegavetheelderlyladyspecial12.Onenightthenursewassittingnearherelderlypatient,chattingquietly.Thenursetoldherofthe13thirtyyearsago.Awonderfulnursehadbroughtherbacktohealthwithhercaringdevotion.Asshegrewolder,she14tobecomeanurseandhelpthoseinneed—just15thatnursehaddoneforher.Whenthenursefinishedherstory,tears16fromtheelderlypatient’seyes.Realizingthisnursewas17herlittleTzippie,Marthasaidsoftly,“Tzippie,wearetogetheragain,butthistimeyouare18me!”Tzippie’seyesopened19asshestaredatMartha,suddenlyrecognizingher.“Isitreallyyou?”shecriedout,“HowmanytimesIprayedthatsomedaywewould20again!”1.A.injured B.attacked C.hit D.killed2.A.cleanest B.newest C.nearest D.biggest3.A.need B.surprise C.amazement D.pain4.A.aid B.comfort C.kindness D.treatment5.A.sense B.meaning C.fear D.requirement6.A.accustomed B.addictedC.known D.devoted7.A.hope B.volunteer C.plan D.intend8.A.dependedon B.lookedlikeC.wentto D.stayedwith9.A.left B.entered C.visited D.chose10.A.helpful B.meaningful C.joyful D.tearful11.A.vacation B.business C.purpose D.duty12.A.advice B.training C.care D.appreciation13.A.picture B.accident C.impression D.expression14.A.determined B.happenedC.used D.demanded15.A.if B.when C.as D.unless16.A.floated B.flowed C.escaped D.flew17.A.reasonably B.immediatelyC.surely D.fortunately18.A.nursing B.visiting C.finding D.searching19.A.broad B.wide C.long D.big20.A.part B.come C.see D.meet（四）Whenmyparentswerealive，theywerenotveryrich.Yettheyhelpedtheirtwoolder1timeaftertime.WhenDaddypassedaway，hisnotebookshoweddebts2fromseveralofhischildren.Iwasnotamongthem.I3borrowedmoneyandwhenIdid，Isetarepaymentplanand4toit.Itwasamatterof5withme.Icouldn’tstandowingmyparents—oranyoneelse—moneybecauseIwatchedthem6tohelpoutmyoldersisterswhentheywereinfinancialdifficultiesthemselves.Thesedays，afterthedeathofmyparents，Iamoneofthosepeoplewhocanbe7toforhelpwhentheyneedit.JustasIcan’tstand8otherpeoplemoney，Ican’tstandsayingnotowhoeverneedshelp.Idon’t9helpingothers，butIwouldbemorethangladiftheywouldmakea(n)10tohandlethingsthemselves，perhapsbydoingsome11planning—likeplanningnottospendmoneytheydon’thave!Beingreadytohelpothersisa12，butsometimestheresultwillbe13towhatyouexpect.I14rememberasachildwhatmyfatheralwayssaid，“Ifatfirstyoudon’tsucceed，try，tryagain!”Helpingmychildrentoooftenhas15themfromlearningtokeeptrying.Useyour16：whoamongmychildrenwill17towalkifIsupplythemoneytobuyacar?Helpedoften，mychildrenlostgraduallytheabilityto18problemsthemselves.Inmost19，whenpeoplefindyoucan20help，theywillaskyoumoreandmore.That'shuman，youknow.1.A.sons B.daughters C.brothers D.sisters2.A.absent B.apart C.due D.different3.A.always B.seldom C.often D.never4.A.stuck B.attached C.agreed D.belonged5.A.pleasure B.courage C.pride D.sorrow6.A.struggle B.happen C.intend D.move7.A.referred B.turned C.seen D.attended8.A.cheating B.donating C.1ending D.owing9.A.enjoy B.mind C.1ike D.miss10.A.comment B.mess C.excuse D.effort11.A.financial B.flexible C.typical D.particular12.A.deed B.deal C.virtue D.task13.A.contrary B.essential C.potential D.necessary14.A.can B.may C.shall D.must15.A.banned B.protected C.prevented D.freed16.A.arm B.leg C.body D.head17.A.wait B.urge C.threat D.choose18.A.solve B.assess C.seek D.analyze19.A.affairs B.choices C.cases D.events20.A.obtain B.attain C.provide D.prefer（五）AmagazinearticletoldaboutawomaninruralFloridawhowasrecoveringfromalongillness.Sheenjoyedsittinginher1onherfrontporchand,onthisday,shewatchedherson2hiscar.Heraiseditonblocksofwood,removedthetiresand3onhisbackunderneaththevehicle.4therewasaloudcrackandthecarlurched(傾斜)tooneside,pinningtheyoungmanunderneath.She5forherhusband,buthecouldn’t6thecarortheyoungman.Heclimbedintohisownvehicleandspedofffor7.Themother,whohadn’t8formonths,realizedthatherson’sgroans(呻吟)weregrowing9andsheknewthatitwouldbeuptoherto10theboy.Sherosetoherfeetandwalkedon11legstothecar.Placingherself,she12thecar.Thecarroseafewinches—justenoughtolettheboyget13.Thenshefelldown.Afterathorough14,shewasfoundonlytohavesufferedstrainedmuscles.Andthe15doctor’swordsmeant,“Iwillalwayswonderhowfarshemighthaveliftedthatcarifshehadbeen16andstrong.”We’vereadsimilarstoriesaboutpeopleexhibitingalmostsuperhuman17intimesofcrisis.Thismother,aswellasotherslikeher,foundthestrengthsheneeded,whensheneededit,to18thecrisisathand.Andsoitiswithallofus.Whenlife19usdownanditseemsimpossibletogetbackup,weneedtofindawaytodowhatneedstobedone.Weare20thanwethink.1.A.bench B.sofa C.wheelchair D.room2.A.repair B.check C.clean D.admire3.A.leaned B.pressed C.fell D.slid4.A.Finally B.Suddenly C.Actually D.Immediately5.A.screamed B.waved C.complained D.signed6.A.fix B.control C.start D.move7.A.tools B.advice C.help D.information8.A.spoken B.walked C.cried D.talked9.A.weaker B.louder C.farther D.closer10.A.find B.pull C.comfort D.save11.A.slow B.painful C.shaky D.thin12.A.knocked B.drove C.lifted D.stopped13.A.free B.fine C.open D.active14.A.training B.recovery C.examination D.treatment15.A.patient B.doubtful C.careful D.serious16.A.well B.normal C.perfect D.stubborn17.A.belief B.spirit C.courage D.strength18.A.pass B.overlook C.face D.consider19.A.looks B.knocks C.puts D.lets20.A.cooler B.firmer C.cleverer D.stronger（六）Oneday，akindwomanhappenedtosaysomethingthathurtherbestfriendofmanyyears.She1immediatelyandwoulddoanythingtotakethewordsback.Whatshesaidhurtthefriendso2thatthisgoodwomanwasherselfhurtforthe3shecaused.Inanefforttoundowhatshehaddone，shewenttoanolder，wiserwomaninthevillage，explainedher4，andaskedforadvice.Listeningtoher，theolderwomansensedtheyoungerwoman’sworryandknewshemust5her.Shealsoknewshecouldnever6herpain，butshecouldteach.Sheknewtheoutcomewouldonly7thecharacteroftheyoungerwoman.Shesaid，“Tonight，8yourbestfeatherpillowsandputasinglefeatheronthe9ofeachhouseintownbeforethesunrises.”Theyoungwoman，hurriedhometoprepareforit，10thefeatherpillowswereverydeartoher.11,shelaboredaloneinthecold.Finallytheskywasgetting12.Sheplacedthelastfeatheronthestepsofthelasthouse.Justasthesunrose，she13totheolderwoman.“Now,”saidthewisewoman,“Gobackand14yourpillowswiththefeatheryouhaveputonthesteps.15everythingwillbeasitwasbefore.”“Youknowthat’simpossible!Thewind16awayeachfeatherasfastasIplacedthemonthedoorsteps！”Theyoungwomanwassurprised.“That’s17,”saidtheolderwoman.“Neverforget.Eachofyour18islikeafeatherinthewind.Oncespoken，noamountof19,nomatterhowheartfeltorsincere，canreturnthemtoyour20.Chooseyourwordswelland，mostofall，guardtheminthepresenceofthoseyoulove.”1.A.replied B.forgot C.laughed D.regretted2.A.deeply B.slightly C.little D.straight3.A.blank B.intention C.pain D.mess4.A.lectureB.situation C.shortcomings D.position5.A.helpB.scold C.praise D.punish6.A.feel B.resist C.remove D.find7.A.contributeto B.focusonC.dependon D.recoverfrom8.A.show B.hide C.throw D.take9.A.roof B.step C.wall D.mailbox10.A.asthough B.eventhoughC.incase D.solongas11.A.Worsestill B.AsamatteroffactC.Thefollowingday D.Allnightlong12.A.light B.dark C.snowy D.cloudy13.A.appealed B.returned C.wavedD.nodded14.A.sew B.decorate C.refill D.preserve15.A.Besides B.Or C.Instead D.Then16.A.blew B.gave C.put D.drove17.A.awesome B.elegant C.wonderful D.true18.A.words B.friends C.promises D.expectations19.A.appetite B.effort C.idea D.joke20.A.ears B.eyes C.mouth D.face（七）Ifyouwanttostandout，thereisnoalternativebuthardwork.Onceaboyin1clothes，fullofpatchesrantoaskasuccessfulbuildingcontractor(承包商)inaconstructionsite，“HowcouldIbecomeas2asyouwhenIgrowup？”Witha3attheboy，thecontractorreplied，“Thereisastoryaboutthreediggers.Thefirstdiggerlikedholdingaspadewithoutdoinganythingbutsayingthathewantedtobea(n)4inthefuture.Thesecondalwaysliked5abouttheworkandhislow6.Thethirddiggerliked7devotinghimselftodigging.Later，thefirstwasstillholdinghisspadeinthe8placeandthesecondtookanexcuseforearly9.Onlythethirdbecameaboss.Doyouunderstandthe10ofthisstory?Justgotobuya11Thelittleboywas12.Soheaskedthecontractortoexplainfurther.13theworkingbuilders，thecontractorreplied，“Lookatmyworkers！Ican’trememberalltheirnames，andevenIhaveno14ofsomeofthem.Mostofthemwearblueshirts.Butifyoulook15，youwillnoticeasunburnedmaninred.Heseemstobeworkingharderthanothers.Heisalwaysthefirstonetoworkwhilethelastonetoleave.Itisexactlyhisredshirtthatmakeshim16.Soonhewillbe17tomyassistant.Youknow，thatisalsohowIgot18Iamnow.Iworkedhardandworeastripedshirt.Myboss19me.Ialsobecameabosseventually.”Successcanonly20action.Workinghardisallwinners’sharedexperienceforachievingtheirdreams.1.A.spotted B.ragged C.elegant D.formal2.A.creative B.strong C.rich D.responsible3.A.glance B.laugh C.wave D.shout4.A.designer B.architect C.boss D.assistant5.A.thinking B.learningC.explaining D.complaining6.A.spirit B.salary C.ability D.intelligence7.A.quietly B.excitedly C.obviously D.freely8.A.remote B.ideal C.original D.suitable9.A.arrival B.retirement C.development D.payment10.A.endingB.people C.moral D.importance11.A.yellow B.red C.white D.blue12.A.puzzled B.disappointed C.embarrassed D.inspired13.A.Speakingto B.ReferringtoC.Comingto D.Pointingto14.A.impression B.descriptionC.information D.expression15.A.frequently B.regularlyC.carefully D.doubtfully16.A.standout B.workout C.turnout D.giveout17.A.employed B.electedC.admitted D.promoted18.A.which B.where C.who D.why19.A.praised B.ignored C.scolded D.noticed20.A.bringabout B.leadtoC.resultfrom D.getinto（八）Megan’sLibraryofLovebookdrivebeganin2006,inmemoryofastudentwhopassedaway.The1tosendbookstoaschool2wascreatedbyMegan’sclassmatesatCedarGrove-BelgiumMiddleSchoolasatribute(悼念)toher.Theprojectformedoutofthedesireto3Megan,tohelpourcommunityheal,andtomakea4inthelifeofothers.Studentshavemany5ofMegan,butthemostvividwasherloveforherfamilyandthediligent6shegavetoherclassmates.Theycombinedthiswithher7forlearningandreadingtocreatetheLibraryofLove.ThisprojecthonorsMegan’sspecialqualities.Inthe8ofoneofherclassmates,Meganwas,“Agooddaughter,agoodstudent,agoodfriend.“Weareallblessedtohavebeena9EveryFebruary,onMegan’sbirthday,fifthgradersatCedarGrove-BelgiumMiddleSchool10donationsofnewlypurchasedbooksandsendthemtoaschoolinneed.The“Lovebooks”aretrulya11oflovemeantto12readingandlearning.Studentsearnthemoneyforpostagebywritingletterstolocal13.Thefifthgradersalsohavethe14oflabelingeverybookwithaLibraryofLovesticker(標簽),15thebooksintocategories,and16allthebooksforshipping.InthetwoyearssincetheLibraryofLove17began,studentshavecollectedover5000newlypurchasedbookstosendtoschoolsinneed.In2006,3419booksweresenttoSt.Bernard’sParishtohelp18theirschoollibraryafterHurricaneKatrinadestroyedthecommunity.In2007,1613booksweresenttothestudentsofWhiteMountainSchoolinAlaska,who19theirhighschoolinafire.Studentslookforwardtosendingthegiftof20tootherschoolsinthefuture.1.A.move B.thought C.idea D.offer2.A.inneed B.introuble C.indifficulty D.inpain3.A.help B.honor C.keep D.save4.A.contribution B.mark C.difference D.start5.A.images B.pictures C.stories D.memories6.A.effort B.advice C.help D.example7.A.interest B.passion C.preference D.determination8.A.case B.ideas C.words D.look9.A.company B.witness C.part D.friend10.A.get B.count C.seek D.collect11.A.measure B.force C.gift D.mark12.A.push B.reward C.inspire D.connect13.A.families B.communitiesC.factories D.businesses14.A.chance B.responsibilityC.pleasure D.work15.A.dividing B.placing C.sorting D.passing16.A.cleaning B.checking C.packing D.examining17.A.plan B.organizationC.campaign D.project18.A.repair B.rebuild C.remove D.restart19.A.lost B.ruined C.closed D.escaped20.A.comforting B.reading C.encouraging D.writing（九）Atthebeginningofthiscentury,medicalscientistsmadeaninterestingdiscovery:wearebuiltnotjustoffleshandbloodbutalsooftime.Theywere1toshowthatweallhave“abodyclock”2us,whichcontrolsthe3andfallofourbodyenergies,4usdifferentfromonedaytothenext.The5of“abodyclock”shouldnotbetoo6sincethelivesofmostlivingthingsarecontrolled7the24hournight-and-daycycle.Wefeel8andfallasleepatnightandbecome9andenergeticduringtheday.Ifthe24hour-cycleis10,mostpeopleexperienceunpleasant11.Forexample,peoplewhoarenot12toworkingatnightcanfindthat13ofsleepcausesthemto14badlyatwork.15thedailycycleofsleepingand16,wealsohaveothercycleswhich17longerthanoneday.Mostofuswould18thatwefeelgoodonsomedaysandnotsogoodon19;sometimesourideasseemtoflowandatothertimes,they20donotexist.1.A.anxious B.able C.careful D.proud2.A.inside B.around C.between D.on3.A.movement B.supply C.use D.rise4.A.showing B.treating C.making D.changing5.A.invention B.opinion C.story D.idea6.A.difficult B.exciting C.surprising D.interesting7.A.from B.by C.over D.during8.A.dull B.tired C.dreamy D.peaceful9.A.regular B.excited C.lively D.clear10.A.disturbed B.shortened C.reset D.troubled11.A.moments B.feelings C.senses D.effects12.A.prevented B.allowed C.expected D.used13.A.miss B.none C.lack D.need14.A.perform B.show C.manage D.control15.A.With B.Aswellas C.Except D.Ratherthan16.A.working B.moving C.living D.waking17.A.repeat B.remain C.last D.happen18.A.agree B.believe C.realize D.allow19.A.other B.theother C.allother D.others20.A.just B.only C.still D.yet（十）Inourwholelife,wewillcomeacrossdifferentkindsofpeopleandthings.1,ourviewsoftheworld，lifeandvaluehavebeenchangingallthetime.Tobehonest,oneofmyEnglishteachershasmadeagreat2onme.Althoughshewasshort,oldandugly,shewastalented,3andpassionate(熱誠的).Thus,wecalledher“acrazystone”.Shedidn'tmindit4，instead，sheseemedtoloveher5verymuch.Inaddition,shewasso6withstudentsthatsheknewhowtoraiseour7andgetalongwellwithus.Therefore,westudiedEnglishwelland8her.Tobehonest,Iamfondoflisteningto9toldbyothersinmydailylife.MaybeIhaveheardsomanythatitis10formetolaugh.Butshewasa(n)11.Herjokeswerealwayssofunny,forshealwaysledyoutothescenesofthemand12aninterestingatmosphere.AlthoughI13theuniversitytenyearsago,Istillrememberseveraljokes,oneofwhichIwouldliketo14withyou.BeforehavinganEnglishlesson，therewasahandsomeboywhomadeaself-introduction.Hesaidthathewasabletodo15andfinallymadeaconclusionthathewasratheruntalented.Afterhearingthat,Stone16theteacher'sdeskandsaidanoldsaying:“Innocenceisthevirtue(美德)for17”.Hearingthisweallburstintolaughter.AlthoughImetseveralgoodteacherswhenIwasinthehighschoolandduringmycollege,“acrazystone”isthebestteacherinmy18.Itwasshethatmademeget19inEnglish.Itwasshethateducatedmehowtofightforsuccessand20difficulties.1.A.But B.Although C.Because D.Therefore2.A.expression B.promise C.influence D.reputation3.A.humorous B.serious C.active D.bright4.A.afterall B.atall C.aboveall D.inall5.A.description B.occupation C.nickname D.students6.A.strict B.friendly C.popular D.familiar7.A.force B.enthusiasm C.inspiration D.power8.A.respected B.agreed C.pushed D.thanked9.A.lessons B.experiences C.tales D.jokes10.A.impossible B.easy C.difficult D.likely11.A.model B.teacher C.laugher D.exception12.A.enjoyed B.came C.created D.reduced13.A.livedin B.cameinto C.leftfor D.graduatedfrom14.A.spend B.communicate C.share D.talk15.A.anything B.nothing C.everything D.something16.A.stoodon B.walkedto C.brokedown D.pushedaway17.A.men B.students C.women D.teachers18.A.heart B.life C.school D.world19.A.hurt B.down C.interested D.rewarded20.A.ignore B.overcome C.escape D.face（十一）IwenttoIndiafora2-weekvacationtovisitmyrelatives.Westoppedonaredlight,andasalways,therewasalotofactivityoutsidethecarsnearthe1.Peoplewalkedin,betweenthecars2newspaper,waterandanumberofkidslookedforabitofcharityfromthecarowners.It'safamiliar3inmostpoordevelopingcountries.Whilewewere4fortheredlighttoturngreen,Inoticedamanoutsideacoupleof5infrontofourstryingtosellbottlesofwater.It's6unusualatfirst.Hewasamaninhis40swithrelatively7clothes.Buthewalkedaroundinastrangeway.Hekindof8hiswayaroundthespaces.Hewasblind.Carryingacoupleofwaterbottlesononehand,he9gottotheoutsideofourcar.Outof10,mymumdecidedtobuyonewaterbottle.Asshegavethemanthemoney,thelightturnedgreen.Thecarsbehindsoundedloudlyand11,tryingtogetaheadoftraffic.Seeingthis,mymumkindlytoldthemanto12thechange.However,withhissuperiorsenseoftouch,hequickly13hisshirtpocketandthrewthemoneyatmymum's14.Itwastheexactchange.Thecarsbehinduswerereallygettingoutofcontrol,15wedecidedtogoonourway.I16andevencriedwhenIgothome.He'sablindman,bornin17,tryingtosellwaterbottlesonthestreetstomakeendsmeet.He18oursympathy.Lifehasn'tbeen19tohim,yethe'sgivingithisbestshot.Ithinkthatiswhat20isallabout:facinglifebravely.1.A.sign