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Don't let Aurora's small stature (身高) fool you — her spirit is strong. She is one of 140 chickens __________ from a farm. When we saved her, she was tiny and sick and it seemed __________ that she would survive. Having never got the right __________， many of the chickens were sick and some __________ died.

At a young age, Aurora and her sisters and brothers were __________ by their mom. Luckily, another mother __________ their care. Aurora seemed the last to ___________ food and attention. She grew at a much slower __________ than her brothers and sisters. Everything seemed __________ her.

At the young age of seven months, Aurora had lost two moms and was ___________ to find a place with the other chickens.

Aurora ___________ found comfort from an old chicken named Margaret, staying under her wings during the cold nights, __________ Margaret was so old that a few months later she died. Aurora, in her own way, thinks of Margaret. Every evening, you will find her in the __________ spot where she kept Margaret company. ___________ when the other chickens try to __________ her away, Aurora comes back.

As Aurora grew, we became ____________ at her love to simply live. Nothing ___________ her.

So remember, when life seems so ___________ that you can't take it, think of Aurora. She has lost two moms, watched her sisters and brothers die, and ____________ from serious illnesses. Yet she enjoys the small, sweet __________ life has offered — safety, food, warmth and good friendships.

1.A.raised               B．purchased        C．rescued            D．collected

2.A.hopeful             B．proper           C．possible          D．unlikely

3.A.touch                B．care             C．gift               D．partner

4.A.sadly                B．angrily          C．coldly            D．calmly

5.A.punished            B．refused          C．abandoned         D．scolded

6.A.took on             B．put forward      C．looked after      D．brought about

7.A.get                  B．eat              C．draw               D．offer

8.A.cost                 B．rate             C．standard           D．value

9.A.for                 B．around           C．about              D．against

10.A.arranging          B．choosing         C．struggling        D．affording

11.A.lately              B．eventually       C．constantly         D．frequently

12.A.unless              B．so               C．because            D．but

13.A.same               B．relevant         C．similar           D．normal

14.A.Still              B．Thus             C．Even               D．Yet

15.A.clear               B．put              C．turn              D．push

16.A.nervous            B．amazed           C．excited           D．disappointed

17.A.helped             B．attracted        C．impressed         D．stopped

18.A.tough               B．different        C．smooth             D．boring

19.A.waked              B．made             C．recovered          D．learned

20.A.chances            B．pleasures        C．dreams            D．services