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阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、 B、C、 D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Many years ago my dad was diagnosed (诊断) with a terminal illness. He was unable to work at a steady job. He would be fine for quite a while, but would then fall suddenly _____ and have to be admitted to the hospital.

He wanted to do something to keep himself   _____ , so he decided to volunteer at the local children _____ . My dad loved kids. He would talk to them and play with them. Sometimes, he would _____   one of his kids. In certain instances, he would give _____to the sad parents of these children.

One of his kids was a girl who had been admitted with a _____ disease that paralyzed (使…瘫痪) her from the neck down. I don’t know the _____ of the disease, but I do know that it was very sad for a little girl. My dad decided to try to help her. He started   _____  her in her room, bringing paints, brushes and paper. He stood the paper up _____ a backing, put the paintbrush in his mouth and began to paint. He didn’t use his hands at all. Only his   _____ would move. He would visit her_____ he could and paint for her. All the while he would tell her, “see, you can do anything if you _____ your mind to.”

_____ , she began to paint using her mouth, and she and my dad became friends. Soon after, the little girl was discharged (允许出院). My dad also _____ the children hospital for a little while because he became ill. Sometime later after my dad had recovered and_____ to work, he was at the volunteer counter one day and   _____ the front door open. In came the little girl who had been paralyzed, but this time she was _____ . She ran straight to my dad and hugged him really tight. She gave my dad a picture she had done using her _____ . At the bottom it _____ , “thank you for helping me walk.”

Sometimes love is more _____ than doctors , and my dad-who died just a few months after the little girl gave him the picture-loved every single child in that hospital .

1.A．ill ycy      B．bad         C．asleep         D．still

2.A．well         B．relaxed      C．busy           D．healthy

3.A．palace      B．hospital     C．center         D．park

4.A．teach        B．miss         C．lose           D．treat

5.A．speech      B．comfort      C．praise        D．help

6.A．special      B．curious     C．strange        D．rare

7.A．result      B．reason       C．name           D．course

8.A．observing    B．drawing     C．painting      D．visiting

9.A．with         B．across       C．against       D．over

10.A．head       B．neck        C．fingers       D．eyes

11.A．wherever    B．whatever    C．whenever       D．however

12.A．let         B．make         C．set            D．get

13.A．Basically   B．Naturally    C．Finally       D．Suddenly

14.A．left        B．entered      C．reached        D．stayed

15.A．stopped     B．returned    C．hesitated     D．refused

16.A．pushed     B．noticed      C．observed      D．kicked

17.A．shouting   B．lying        C．walking        D．jumping

18.A．hands       B．pens        C．paper          D．mind

19.A．wrote       B．told        C．painted       D．read

20.A．thankful    B．useful      C．thoughtful     D．powerful