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题目内容：

Russ was a lovable kid with a variety of communication challenges---a speech impediment (语言障碍), dyslexia (诵读困难), and auditory problems. __41__ today he is walking confidently, standing tall to make an acceptance __42__ for having been chosen one of the “Outstanding Young Citizens” in Ocean County, New Jersey __43__ his remarkable volunteer service in the town of Toms River.

As I listened, I closed my eyes. I found myself __44__ those memorable moments. My mind was full of warm images of Russ as a loving, caring youth, a gentle soul, __45__ his challenges. And now, as he stood at the platform, I knew his heart __46__ be racing. As Russ continued to speak, I thought about the fateful day when he was diagnosed with all those impairments(损伤) and how __47__ his tutors would be if they could see him today. Here he was at twenty-nine, being honored for ten years of service as a volunteer __48__. Russ was __49__ for organizing clothing for the homeless, teaching preschool children about fire safety, and for playing Santa Claus for very sick children by driving up in a fire truck.

Russ thanked his parents for providing him with dignity and for teaching him about morals. Then, pausing for a few seconds, he __50__ us by surprise by touching lovingly on the __51__ of his nephew, Austin. Austin was just three years old when he died from an incurable disease. At that moment, I had to close my eyes again __52__ a different set of tears ran down my cheeks. A silence __53__ the room as Russ owed his volunteer award to Austin. He __54__ his address by lifting the audience up with these words, “Austin taught me how to love.”

I have never thought of this day. __55__, no one had ever thought that Russ would make __56__ as the star of the football team, and he had never been voted “most likely to succeed,” but he __57__ to be a true “star” in his community. Russ became a man of strong character __58__ his unselfish service to others. With so many

impairments, Russ now sees and acts __59__ with his heart. His words and deeds inspire everyone who knows him. It is Russ, our son, who has shown us what __60__ is.

小题1:

A．And

B．While

C．As

D．Bu

t小题2:

A．point

B．speech

C．call

D．appeal小题3:

A．in spite of

B．regardless of

C．because of

D．in face of小题4:

A．recalling

B．recording

C．seizing

D．expecting小题5:

A．putting up with

B．concerning about

C．escaping from

D．facing up to小题6:

A．could

B．must

C．would

D．might小题7:

A．nervous

B．excited

C．proud

D．surprised小题8:

A．policeman

B．tailor

C．fireman

D．tutor小题9:

A．grateful

B．responsible

C．anxious

D．fit小题10:

A．took

B．got

C．shocked

D．moved小题11:

A．birth

B．achievement

C．loss

D．disease小题12:

A．since

B．after

C．when

D．before小题13:

A．dropped down

B．fell over

C．took off

D．got up小题14:

A．concluded

B．wrote

C．delivered

D．started小题15:

A．Generally

B．Surprisingly

C．Actually

D．However小题16:

A．it

B．him

C．one

D．that小题17:

A．happened

B．rose

C．appeared

D．reduced小题18:

A．at

B．on

C．by

D．in小题19:

A．cautiously

B．generously

C．closely

D．clearly小题20:

A．sharing

B．love

C．sacrifice

D．confidence

最佳答案：

小题1:D

小题1:B

小题1:C

小题1:A

小题1:D

小题1:B

小题1:C

小题1:C

小题1:B

小题1:A

小题1:C

小题1:D

小题1:B

小题1:A

小题1:C

小题1:A

小题1:B

小题1:C

小题1:D

小题1:B

答案解析：

略

考点核心：

人物传记类文章的文体特征：

人物传记是记叙文体的一种，主要描写某人的生平事迹、趣闻轶事、生活背景、个性特征、成长奋斗历程等，包含记叙文的时间、地点、人物、事件等要素。其特点是以时间的先后或事件的发展为主线，空间或逻辑线索贯穿文章始终，脉络清楚，可读性较强。