Unit11TheMediaPeriodFourLesson4WhatsinthePapers课时精练（北师大版必修4，广东专用）.doc

第  PAGE 7 页 共  NUMPAGES 7 页 Unit 11 The Media Period Four Lesson 4 Whats in the Papers? 课时精练（北师大版必修4，广东专用） 　　　时间：40分钟 Ⅰ.完形填空 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从1～15各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Eleven-year-old Angela was attacked by a rare __1__ involving her nerve system.She was unable to walk and her movement was __2__ in other ways as well.The doctors did not hold much __3__ of her ever recovering from this illness.They __4__ shed spend the rest of her life in a wheelchair.They said that few，if any，were able to come back to __5__ after suffering from this disease.The little girl was __6__.There，lying in her hospital bed，she would swear that she was __7__ going to be walking again someday. She was moved to a specialized __8__ hospital in the San Francisco Bay area.Whatever __9__ could be applied to her case were used.The doctors were attracted by her undefeatable spirit.They taught her about imagining about seeing herself walking.If it would do nothing else，it would at least give her hope and something __10__ to do in the long waking hours in her bed.Angela would work as hard as possible in physical treatment，and in exercise sessions.But she worked just as hard lying there faithfully doing her imagining，visualizing herself moving，moving，moving! One day，as she was attempting，with all her might，to imagine her legs moving again，it seemed as though something __11__ happened：the bed moved！It began to move around the room！She __12__ out，“Look what Im doing！Look！Look！I can do it.I moved！I moved！” Of course，at this very moment everyone else in the hospital was screaming，too，and running for cover.People were screaming，equipment was __13__ and glass was breaking.You see，it was the recent San Francisco earthquake.But dont tell that to Angela.Shes __14__ that she did it. And now only a few years later，shes back in school，on her own __15__.No crutches，no wheelchair.You see，anyone who can shake the earth between San Francisco and Oakland can defeat a little disease