2011 年高三英语上学期 25 分钟限时阅读天天练—第 12 天I 完形填空 He drove after drinking alcohol, having a severe accident and had to get his arms removed. Since then, he has had to 36 on his younger brother, who became his shadow, never leaving him alone for years. Except for writing with his toes, he was totally unable to do 37 else. As the two brothers grew up together, they had their own problems and would often 38 . Finally, his younger brother went away and lived 39 , leaving him heartbroken and at a loss what to do.40 , a misfortune befell(降临) a girl. One night she was preparing dinner when the kerosene light on the stove was overturned, 41 in a fire which took her hands away. Having decidedly 42 her sister’s willingness to help her, she determined to be thoroughly43 . At school, she always studied hard. Most of all she learned to be self-reliant. “I am lucky. Though my 44 are broken, my heart can still fly.” She wrote in her blog. One day, the young man and the girl were both invited to a(n) 45 program. The boy told the television hostess about his 46 future, whereas the girl was full of 47 for her life. They were both asked to write something on a piece of paper with their 48. The boy: My younger brother’s arms are my arms. The girl: Broken wings, flying heart. They had both gone through the same ordeal(痛苦经历), but their different 49 determined the nature of their lives. As seems the case, 50 disasters can strike our lives at any time. How you handle the 51 when faced with it is the true 52 of your character. If you choose to 53 or escape from the ordeal, it will follow you wherever you go. But if you decide to be strong, the 54 will turn o...
