I believe in miracles(奇迹) because I’ve seen so many of them. One day, a patient was referred to me who was one hundred and two years old. "There’s a_______in my upper jaw, " she said. "I told my own dentist it’s nothing, but he _______I come to see you."
Her eighty-year-old son accompanied her. He would _______ to add something, but she stopped him. She wanted to tell everything herself. I found a large cancer that spread over much of the _______of her mouth. A careful examination later _______ that it was a particularly bad sort of cancer. During her next appointment, I explained to her the _______of the problem. She clasped my hand in hers and said, "I know you’re worried about me, but I’m just _______."
I thought otherwise(不同). After considerable _______ on my part, and kindness on her part because she wanted to _______ me, she agreed to have me refer her to a cancer surgeon. She saw him, but as I expected, __________ treatment. About six months later she returned to my office, still energetic and ____________.
“How are you?” I asked.
“I’m just fine, honey, ” she responded__________ high spirits. “When can I get started on fixing my dentures(假牙)?”
Surprised to see her at all, I answered __________, “Let me take a look in your mouth and we’ll see about it.”
I couldn’t believe my eyes. The cancer that had __________ nearly the entire roof of her mouth was gone-only one small area of redness __________.
I had read of such things happening, but had __________ seen them with my own eyes. That was my first miracle. Since then I’ve seen many others, because they keep getting __________ to see. In fact, miracles are daily events for me now. And people are a miracle, __________ through them we have a chance to know ourselves and to __________ the miracles of one another.
Since my first miracle, I’ve come to understand that the place for a miracle is__________we choose to find it.
【小题1】A.cut | B.wound | C.pain | D.cancer |
【小题2】A.declared | B.suspected | C.promised | D.insisted |
【小题3】A.refuse | B.continue | C.manage | D.attempt |
【小题4】A.corner | B.roof | C.bottom | D.surface |
【小题5】A.considered | B.convinced | C.confirmed | D.concluded |
【小题6】A.possibility | B.seriousness | C.importance | D.resolution |
【小题7】【小题8】A.permission | B.support | C.effort | D.approval |
【小题9】A.please | B.persuade | C.encourage | D.astonish |
【小题10】A.provided | B.refused | C.received | D.required |
【小题11】A.healthy | B.optimistic | C.elegant | D.humorous |
【小题12】【小题13】A.confusedly | B.excitedly | C.impatiently | D.confidently |
【小题14】A.spread | B.reached | C.covered | D.grown |
【小题15】A.cured | B.faded | C.remained | D.expanded |
【小题16】A.ever | B.also | C.already | D.never |
【小题17】A.rarer | B.easier | C.happier | D.closer |
【小题18】【小题19】【小题20】A.whatever | B.whoever | C.wherever | D.whichever |