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Falling off a box car and landing on my head, I lost my sight when I was four years old. Now I am thirty-two. I can ____21____ remember the brightness of sunshine. It would be wonderful to see again, ____22____a tragedy can do strange things to people.

It ____23____ to me that I might not have come to love life as I do now if I hadn’t been blind. My parents and my teacher saw something ____24____ me , and they made me want to _____25_____ against blindness.

The hardest ____26____ I had to learn was to believe in myself. If I hadn’t been able to do that, I would have ____27____ down and become a chair rocker for the rest of my life. When I say ____28____in myself I am not talking about ____29____ the kind of self-confidence that ____30____ me down an unfamiliar staircase （楼梯）alone. But I mean something bigger than that : an assurance that I am a real positive person ____31____ imperfections.

It took me years to obtain this ____32____ . It had to start with the ____33____ . Once a man gave me an indoor ____34____ . “ I can’t use this.” I said. “ Take it with you,” he ____35____ me , “ and roll it around.” The ____36____ stuck in my head. “ Roll it around !” By rolling the ball I could hear where it went. This gave me an idea how to achieve a goal I had thought ____37____ . At the School for the Blind I ____38____ a new kind of baseball called ground ball. All my life I have set a series of goals and then tried to reach them, one at a time. I had to learn my ____39____ . I would fail sometimes anyway but on the average I made ____40____ .

21. A. randomly    B. abruptly    C. roughly    D. completely

22. A. so    B. but    C. thus    D. and

23. A. occurred    B. referred    C. brought    D. turned

24. A. of    B. for    C. to    D. in

25. A. get    B. fight    C. find    D. drop

26. A. method    B. experience    C. lesson    D. manner

27. A. broken    B. put    C. settled    D. lay

28. A. courage    B. ambition    C. belief    D. power

29. A. firmly    B. simply    C. fairly    D. slightly

30. A. stops    B. helps    C. finds    D. gives

31. A. despite    B. besides    C. without    D. unlike

32. A. description    B. existence    C. intelligence    D. recognition

33. A. intelligence    B. incident    C. trouble    D. determination...

34. A. chair    B. baseball    C. game    D. design

35. A. urged    B. blamed    C. greeted    D. teased

36. A. goals    B. words    C. baseballs    D. ideas

37. A. valuable    B. reasonable    C. impossible    D. unbearable

38. A. discovered    B. equipped    C. formed    D. invented

39. A. limitations    B. Advantages    C. puzzles    D. personalities

40. A. sense    B. progress    C. mistakes    D. friends

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知识点：人物传记 故事阅读类

题型：完型填空