高三复习：英语阅读理解练习（54）

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1、高三复习：英语阅读理解练习（54）　　HankViscardiwasbornwithoutlegs.Hehad—notlegsbutstumpsthatcouldhefittedwithakindofspecialboots,Peoplestaredathimwithcruelinterest.Childrenlaughedathimandcalledhim‘ApeMan’becausehisarmspracticallydraggedontheground.　　Hankwenttoschoollikeotherboys

2、.Hisgradesweregoodandheneededonlyeightyearstofinishhisschoolinginsteadoftheusualtwelve.Aftergraduatingfromschool,heworkedhiswaythroughcollege.Hesweptfloors,waitedontable,orworkedinoneofthecollegeoffices.Duringallthisbusylife,hehadbeenmovingaroundonhisstumps.Buton

3、edaythedoctortoldhimeventhestumpswerenotgoingtolastmuchlonger.Hewouldsoonhavetouseawheelchair.　　Hankfelthimselfgotcoldallover.However,thedoctorsaidtherewasachancethathecouldbefittedwithartificiallegs。FinallyalegmakerwasfoundandthedaycamewhenHankstoodupbeforethemi

4、rror,Forthefirsttimehesawhimselfashehasalwayswantedtobe——afullfivefeeteightinchestall.Bythistimehewasalready26yearsold.　　Hankhadtolearntousehisnewlegs.Againandagainhemarchedthelengthoftheroom,andmarchedbackagain.Thereweretimeswhenhefelldownonthefloor,buthepulledh

5、imselfupandwentbacktotheendlessmarching.Hewentoutonthestreet.Heclimbedstairsandlearnedtodance.Hebuiltaboatandlearnedtosailit.　　WhenWorldWarIIcame,hetalkedtheRedCrossintogivinghimajob.Hetooktheregulartraining.hemarchedanddrilledalongwiththeothersoldiers.Fewknewtha

6、thewaslegless.ThiswasthetruestoryofHankViscardi,amanwithoutlegs.　　1.ChildrenlaughedatHankandcalledhim‘ApeMan’because______.　　A.hedidn’ttalktothem　　B.hekeptawayfromthem　　C.hisarmstouchedthegroundwhenhemoved　　D.hecouldn’tusehisarms　　2.Itcanbeinferredfromthestorytha

7、tfivefeeteightinchestallis______.　　A.anaverageheightforafullygrownpersonB.tootallforanaverageperson　　C.tooshortforanaveragepersonD.noneoftheabove　　3.Thesentence“hetalkedtheRedCrossintogivinghimajob”impliesthattheRedCross_____.　　A.wasonlygladtogivehimajob　　B.gaveh

8、imajobbecausehewasagoodsoldier　　C.gavehimajobafterhetalkedtosomeonewhomheknewintheorganization　　D.wasnotwillingtogivehimajobatfirst　　4.WhenHankmarchedanddrille