Unit6DesignⅠ.完形填空IwasinvitedtoattendapresentationattheKentuckySchool.ThateveningIfoundgratitude(感恩)hadamazing__1__tochangeourattitude...andourlife.TheyoungmusicianMr.Patrickwas__2__ontothestageinhiswheelchairandbegantoplaythepiano.Hisfingersdancedacrossthekeysashe__3__beautifulmusic.Hethenbegantosingasheplayed,anditwaswonderful.Butwhatshockedmemostwashis__4__smile.Mr.Patrickwasbornwithnoeyesandanillnessinthelegs,which__5__himlameforlife.However,asachild,hewas__6__withartificialeyesandplacedinawheelchair.Beforehisfirst__7__,hediscoveredthepiano.Whenhismomhitanynoteonthepiano,andwithinoneortwo__8__,he'dgetit.Byhissecondbirthday,hecouldplay“TwinkleTwinkleLittleStar”.Hisfatherwas__9__“.Wemightnotplaybaseball,butwecanplaymusictogether.”WhenMr.PatrickwasattheUniversityofLouisville,hisfather__10__classeswithhim.Hewasalsoapartofthe214membermarchingband!Hewasablind,wheelchair-boundtrumpetplayer;andheandhisfatherdidittogether.Hisfather__11__thenightshift(夜班)inordertoaccompanyhisdaytimebandpractice.Mr.Patricksays“,Mydad'smy__12__”.Butevenmorethanhis__13__musicaltalent,itwasMr.Patrick's“attitudeofgratitude”that__14__mysoul.Onstage,betweensongs,hetalkedtotheaudienceabouthislifeandabouthow__15__hewaswithagreatfather.Whenhisperformancewasover,Mr.Patrickandhisfatherwereonthestagetogether.Thecrowdrosetotheirfeetand__16__foroverfiveminutes.Weallfacemisfortuneinourlives.__17__,it'snotthehardshipbuthowwe__18__toitthatwilldeterminethejoyandhappinessinourlives.During__19__times,dowespendtoomuchtimefeeling__20__forourselves,orcanwe,withgratitude,learnhowtodanceintherain?【语篇解读】文章主要讲述了一位坚强的盲人音乐家的故事。1.A.knowledgeB.qualityC.wisdomD.power答案D[那天晚上作者发现感恩有一种神奇的力量(power)改变了他们的态度以及他们的生活。故选D。而knowledge“”知识,quality“质量,”品质,wisdom“”智慧,均与语境不符。]2.A.rolledB.heldC.allowedD.dragged答案A[“根据下文的inhiswheelchair”可知,Mr.Patrick坐在轮椅上,所以他是被推到舞台上来的。roll“”滚动,符合语境。]3.A.wroteB.providedC.madeD.gave答案C[他演奏出美妙的音乐,故选C。而write“”写作,provide“”提供,give“”给,均与语境不符。]4.A.strangeB.magicC.bitterD.friendly答案B[但是最使作者感到震撼的是他那有魅力的笑容。故用magic。]5.A.tookB.ledC.forcedD.left答案D[Mr.Patrick天生就没有眼睛,腿上也有疾病,这留给(left)他的就是瘸腿的生活。]6.A.fittedB.connectedC.associatedD.filled答案A[他小时候就被装上(fitted)了假眼,坐上了轮椅。connect“”连接,associate“”使联合,fill“”装满,均与语境不符。]7.A.placeB.birthdayC.performanceD.attempt答案B[“根据下文的hissecondbirthday”可知,此处指的是第一次生日(birthday)。]8.A.memoriesB.wordsC.triesD.notes答案C[经过一、两次的尝试(tries)之后,他就会了。]9.A.confusedB.amusedC.interestedD.overjoyed答案D[这里表示他的父亲十分高兴,故选D。而confused“”困惑的,amused“感到有”意思的,interested“”感兴趣的,均与语境不符。]10.A.listedB.sharedC.attendedD.organized答案C[根据下文的heandhisfatherdidittogether可知,Mr.Patrick和他的父亲一起上课。attendclass“”的意思是上课,符合语境。]11.A.workedB.foundC.refusedD.cancelled答案A[Mr.Patrick的父亲上夜班是为了白天能陪他的儿子排练,故worked符合语境。]12.A.dreamB.heroC.musicD.song答案B[在Mr.Patrick的心目中,父亲就是他的英雄(hero)。]13.A.unbearableB.unbelievableC.unconditionalD.unreason...