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Do you still remember your dream from childhood? They’re like flowers that never fade(雕谢). The ___26___ Liu Wei,the ___ 27     pianist who plays the piano with his toes(脚趾),won the final of China’s Got Talent(达人秀) at Shanghai Stadium. ____28____, he seemed quite calm(平静)during his TV interview. He said,“I am _____29     ordinary person and will keep ____30     music of my own.”Liu lost his arms when he was ten after touching a high-voltage wire(高压线)during a game of hide-and seek. “My family and I were sad then.” Liu said. A disabled(残疾的) boy he met at the hospital encouraged ____31    . At the time he dreamed ____32    becoming a soccer player. But he had to ____ 33      playing soccer. Two years ___34___, he started to learn to swim and won two gold medals and one silver medal at the National Swimming Championship for the disabled in 2002.At the age of 19,Liu taught himself ____35     the piano with his feet and started to compose and produce music,practising more than seven hours every day. He said,“The big toe is the most flexible digit (易弯曲的足趾)when ‘toeing,’ but I can only reach five keys at the same time. It means I have to train my toes to move more quickly.”One of the show’s hosts Cao Kefan told the reporter,“He was practising so hard that his feet were cramping(痉挛).” “We’ve all fought for our dreams _____36     we were young but no one has fought___37     you.”commented the pop composers Gao Xiaosong. “You tell us that to realize our dreams we __ 38     to spare no pains(不遗余力).”said Taiwan singer-actress Yi Nengjing. They all praised Liu’s performance. Liu said,“Music is like water and air to me. I can’t live without it. For people like me,there are only two options(选择):One is to give up all dreams which lead to a quick,hopeless ____39____;the other is to struggle(奋斗)without arms to live a(n)___ 40____life.”

(     )26.A.23 years old   B.23-year-old    C.23-years-old    D.23 year-old

(     )27.A.legless       B.footless       C.armless        D.toeless

(     )28.A.But          B.Though       C.After          D.However

(     )29.A.an           B.a            C./              D.the

(     )30.A.composing    B.compose      C.composes      D.composed

(     )31.A.her          B.him          C.he            D.his

(     )32.A.at           B.about         C.around        D.along

(     )33. A.give up      B.gave up       C.give out       D.give off

(     )34.A.after         B.late          C.later          D.since

(     )35. A.what play    B.how play      C.what to play    D.how to play

(     )36. A.when        B.before        C.after          D.soon

(     )37.A.as hardly as   B.so hard as     C.as hard as      D.so hardly as

(     )38.A.needed       B.needing       C.need          D.to need

(     )39.A.die          B.dead          C.died          D.death

(     )40.A.excellent     B.terrible        C.awful         D.sad

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  Brian went to junior high school in Portland, Oregon.He was very small, and he wasn't strong.He didn't play on any sports teams, and he didn't have many friends.On weekends, Brian usually stayed home.

  “You should go to the park and play,”his mother suggested.“That's alright,”he answered.“I'll just stay here.”

  Brian had an interesting hobby.He loved to play the flute.He often sat under a tree in his backyard.There, he played his instrument, while birds and squirrels kept him company.Brian never took music lessons, but he was a very good flute player.After he heard a song one time, he could play it.Sometimes, he played famous songs from the radio.He also made up his own songs.

  One day, Brian was playing his flute as he walked home from school.Some of his classmates were listening.

  “Hey, I know that song.”one girl said.

  “Yeah,”a tall boy said.“It's by the Backstreet Boys.”

  “How did you learn that?”a fat boy asked Brian.

  “I taught myself.”Brian answered.

  “Wow, that's cool!”the fat boy said.“Can you play any songs by Ricky Martin?”

  “Sure.”Brian said.

  That day, Brian made many new friends.Soon, all his classmates knew about his special skill.He even gave a concert at the school.Brian wasn't lonely any more.In fact he felt great about himself.

(1)

What did Brian look like?

[  ]

A.

He was very tall.

B.

He was very small.

C.

He was very fat.

D.

He was very strong.

(2)

What instrument did Brian play?

[  ]

A.

The piano.

B.

The guitar.

C.

The drums.

D.

The flute.

(3)

Where did Brian like to play his instrument?

[  ]

A.

At school.

B.

In his backyard.

C.

In his room.

D.

At his friend's house.

(4)

Who heard Brian playing?

[  ]

A.

His teacher.

B.

His sister.

C.

His father.

D.

His classmates.

(5)

Which of the following is true?

[  ]

A.

Brian made some new friends.

B.

Brian was always lonely.

C.

Brian hated trees.

D.

Brian took music lessons.

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