Angela used to fly. Using her _______ for wings, Angela would run faster than anyone. Now, she thought, “I am _______ than everyone.” She was the last to get off the school bus, with the help of walking sticks.
“You _______ be Angela!” a girl came to her, “I’m Laurie, your instructor. Are you ready to learn to ski?”
“No,” Angela answered, but still followed Laurie into the changing room. “I can understand how you feel.” Before Angela said anything, Laurie _______ her trousers and showed her left _______ leg. Angela’s mouth dropped open. “Track 3 skiing (三板滑雪) was designed for people like us. If I can learn to ski, _______ can you,” Laurie said. They put on regular ski, and used outriggers (支架) to _______.
Laurie and Angela made their way to the _______ track. Angela spent the morning climbing and falling, sliding and falling, and turning and _______. She felt disappointed and ________.
“OK, last one try before lunch,” Laurie said after they climbed up the hill once again.________ Angela managed to follow Laurie down the small hill without falling. When she stopped beside Laurie at the bottom, she punched her fist in the air “Yes!”.
After lunch, they moved to a higher place. Looking down from the top, Angela felt ________. “I can’t go down that!” she cried.
“Follow me!” Laurie________, “You are doing great! Try to be Flying Angel again.” “That was before I lost my leg because of cancer,” Angela whispered. “Trust yourself,” Laurie said.
Angela took a deep________, then leaned forward, sped up, took turns and skied down the hill. Faster. Faster. It felt like ________.
【小题1】A.hands | B.arms | C.body | D.feet |
【小题2】A.stronger | B.weaker | C.swifter | D.slower |
【小题3】A.should | B.must | C.could | D.would |
【小题4】A.rolled up | B.dressed up | C.put on | D.relied on |
【小题5】A.powerful | B.magical | C.universal | D.artificial |
【小题6】A.either | B.neither | C.so | D.also |
【小题7】A.explore | B.solve | C.replace | D.balance |
【小题8】A.advanced | B.beginner | C.longest | D.fast |
【小题9】A.falling | B.going | C.skiing | D.moving |
【小题10】A.sensitive | B.hopeless | C.energetic | D.confident |
【小题11】A.Luckily | B.Briefly | C.Logically | D.Peacefully |
【小题12】A.frightened | B.moved | C.excited | D.interested |
【小题13】A.shouted | B.screamed | C.whispered | D.encouraged |
【小题14】A.breath | B.look | C.smile | D.view |
【小题15】A.running | B.skiing | C.walking | D.flying |