In the clinic, I asked if Michael could be retested, so the specialist tested him again. To my _________ , it was the same score.
Later that evening, I_________ told Frank what I had learned that day. After talking it over, we agree that we knew our_________ much better than an IQ (智商)test. We _________ that Michael’s score must have been a _________ and we should treat him _________ as usual.
We moved to Indiana in 1962, and Michael studied at Concordia High School in the same year. He got _________ grades in the school, especially in biology and chemistry, which was a great comfort.
Michael _________ Indiana University in 1965 as a pre-medical student, soon afterwards, his teachers permitted him to take more courses than_________. In 1968, he was __________ by the School of Medicine, Yale University.
On graduation day in 1972, Frank and I __________ the ceremony(典礼) at Yale. After the ceremony, we told Michael about the __________ IQ score he got when he was six. Since that day, Michael sometimes would look at us and say __________, “My dear mom and dad never told me that I couldn’t be a doctor, not until after I graduated from medical school!” It is his special way of thanking us for the __________ we had in him.
Interestingly, Michael then __________ another IQ test. We went to the same clinic where he had __________ the test eighteen years before. This time Michael scored 126, an increase of 36 points. A result like that was supposed to be __________.
Children often do as __________ as what adults, particularly parents and teachers, __________ of them. That is, tell a child he is “__________”, and he may play the role of a foolish child.
【小题1】A.joy | B.comfort | C.dislike | D.disappointment |
【小题2】A.tearfully | B.fearfully | C.cheerfully | D.hopefully |
【小题3】A.student | B.son | C.friend | D.doctor |
【小题4】A.argued | B.realized | C.decided | D.understood |
【小题5】A.joke | B.mistake | C.warning | D.wonder |
【小题6】A.specially | B.strictly | C.naturally | D.carefully |
【小题7】A.poor | B.good | C.average | D.standard |
【小题8】A.visited | B.chose | C.passed | D.entered |
【小题9】A.allowed | B.described | C.required | D.offered |
【小题10】A.accepted | B.allowed | C.inspired | D.refused |
【小题11】A.missed | B.held | C.delayed | D.attended |
【小题12】A.high | B.same | C.low | D.different |
【小题13】A.curiously | B.eagerly | C.calmly | D.jokingly |
【小题14】A.faith | B.interest | C.pride | D.delight |
【小题15】A.looked for | B.asked for | C.waited for | D.prepared for |
【小题16】A.received | B.accepted | C.organized | D.discussed |
【小题17】A.imperfect | B.impossible | C.uncertain | D.unsatisfactory |
【小题18】A.honestly | B.much | C.well | D.bravely |
【小题19】A.hear | B.learn | C.expect | D.speak |
【小题20】A.wise | B.rude | C.shy | D.Stupid |