My life completely changed two weeks into my junior year of high school, when I was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer.
I watched my plans for college__________ as my life turned upside down. I could no longer attend school, and my life became a balancing act between doctor's ________ and studying at home.
I spent the fall semester teaching myself at home. I never realized how much I ________ school until I wasn't able to attend. My ________ was to complete the same assignments as my classmates so that I would not be ________when I was able to return.
There were days which were not easy, ________I completed my study. I received ________news towards the end of the year—I was voted homecoming princess for the junior class. For that one ________day, I was able to experience life as a “normal kid”.
Before my diagnosis, I was president of the Making-A-Wish Foundation club at my school and took pride in raising money for children ________. Now it all took on a new meaning because I could truly ________ their fears. Helping them achieve their ______ became a top concern. I pushed my club to go further and organized a list of creative activities. We raised $8,000 over four months, enough to grant two wishes. It was hard work, but when I saw photos of the smiling children, I knew it was all _______.
Every day I am getting a little bit _______ .I have proved to myself that I am a much stronger person than I thought I was. Nothing can stop me now! I want to go to college, and I know I will succeed there—and _______ . Difficulties may__________me a little longer, but I will get to that finish line.
【小题1】A.disappear | B.accomplish | C.rise | D.burst |
【小题2】A.advice | B.sufferings | C.appointments | D.goodwill |
【小题3】A.owed | B.affected | C.acquired | D.enjoyed |
【小题4】A.slogan | B.guess | C.recommendation | D.goal |
【小题5】A.late | B.behind | C.absent | D.unbearable |
【小题6】【小题7】A.great | B.real | C.familiar | D.severe |
【小题8】A.amusing | B.urgent | C.unforgettable | D.original |
【小题9】A.in favour | B.in need | C.in a rush | D.in high spirits |
【小题10】A.relate to | B.stick to | C.appeal to | D.adapt to |
【小题11】A.health | B.money | C.scores | D.wishes |
【小题12】A.alternative | B.different | C.worthwhile | D.equal |
【小题13】A.happier | B.healthier | C.prouder | D.weaker |
【小题14】A.beyond | B.below | C.before | D.between |
【小题15】A.face | B.assist | C.take | D.cost |