完形填空。      The public schools I attended from 6th grade to 12th grade had amazing education programs
for children with various handicaps (残疾)．They participated in the same programs along with
us in classes __ 1__ gym,biology,history,and I never heard anyone with a(n) __ 2__ get teased or
made fun of．
     I was close __ 3__ with a darling girl named Vanessa who had Down syndrome (唐氏综合症)
．I was __ 4__ to see Jeff,another boy with Down syndrome working at a local store a few years
after we__ 5__．
     Three years after I graduated from Murray High School,my __ 6__ was a senior student and was
chosen as a finalist for Homecoming Queen．Among the 10 __ 7__ were two girls with disabilities．
Shellie had Down syndrome,and April suffered from mental disabilities due to a __ 8__  trouble she
had in her childhood．Since __ 9__ education students usually stayed for a few extra years,I too
knew Shellie when I __ 10__ Murray High．
      The finalists went to the gym floor together with their __ 11__ or friends．When Shellie and
April __ 12__ out,the crowd rose to their feet,__ 13__and clapping．
      Shellie"s parents tried to prepare her for the possibility of not __ 14__,but it was unnecessary．
Murray High School __ 15__a lovely girl with Down syndrome their 1997 Homecoming Queen that
night．And you know what? There wasn"t a dry __ 16__ in the audience．I"ll never  __ 17__ Shellie"s
little face,shining beneath her bright crown．April"s face was shinning too,__ 18__she was crowned
an attendant．
      Whenever I feel that all of the __ 19__ things that happen in the world seem to be winning,I just
open my old sheet of newspa per of that day and __ 20__ the whole story again．Hope in humanity
makes everything feel better． (     )1．A．like    
(     )2．A．gift    
(     )3．A．neighbors  
(     )4．A．afraid    
(     )5．A．separated    
(     )6．A．elder brother
(     )7．A．competitors  
(     )8．A．brain    
(     )9．A．normal    
(     )10．A．left    
(     )11．A．parents    
(     )12．A．cried    
(     )13．A．shouting    
(     )14．A．running    
(     )15．A．crowned  
(     )16．A．eye  
(     )17．A．see  
(     )18．A．while  
(     )19．A．nice  
(     )20．A．recite   B．except          
B．ability        
B．relatives      
B．proud          
B．practised      
B．little brother  
B．volunteers      
B．breast          
B．young          
B．visited        
B．classmates      
B．walked          
B．cheering        
B．understanding  
B．treated        
B．hand            
B．forget          
B．though          
B．impossible      
B．write           C．for    
C．difficulty  
C．friends    
C．likely    
C．graduated  
C．elder sister
C．judges    
C．leg    
C．excellent  
C．attended    
C．teachers    
C．looked    
C． laughing  
C．winning  
C．taught  
C．foot  
C．imagine  
C．as  
C．terrible  
C．read   D．with              
D．disability        
D．workmates          
D．lucky              
D．married            
D．little sister      
D．patients           
D．waist              
D．special            
D．reached            
D．brothers           
D．stood              
D．dancing            
D．caring             
D．acc epted          
D．body               
D．recognize          
D．if                
D．important          
D．edit