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“Angel Falls”. New York Times Bestseller，written by Kristin Hannah，tells the following story. To save his 1 life，an ordinary man must risk losing her forever.
Living in a small town of Washington State，Liam and Mikaela have a 2 marriage and family. While Liam enjoys being a doctor，Mikaela 3 their children.
One day Mikaela falls off a horse, 4 her head and sinks into a coma（昏迷）. Liam has been told not to expect a recovery. 5 ，he doesn’t give it up. He hopes that love can 6 what medical science can not. To 7 her out，Liam sits at her bedside and speaks to her. He talks about their 8 together. He tries various ways to 9 her. He brings her favourite music and place across her 10 body with sweaters that smell like home. 11 tries to keep life as normal as possible for their kids. One day, 12 through Mikaela’s closet to find a dress，he happens to find some souvenirs（紀念品）of her first marriage and a picture of her former husband—Julian True. The discovery makes him 13 the foundations of their marriage. Mikaela has a secret past and had a marriage before. Liam has known the 14 that he was not the love of her life. But she is the love of his. 15 still in a coma, Mikaela responds to the stories between Julian and her. Risking losing his wife forever，Liam decides to find Julian to save her.
With Julian’s help, Mikaela 16 awakens. But she has to make a hard choice between the two men. She apologizes to Liam for not telling him her past and says 17 to Julian. She has discovered that it’s Liam who stays with her 18 years of decorating the Christmas tree，who defines what love really is.
“Angel Falls” is named as the best 19 of the year by “Publishers Weekly” in the US. As a result，Kristin Hannah’s books have 20 many awards.
1. A．sister’s B．daughter’s C．horse’s D．wife’s
2. A．painful B．poor C．perfect D．bad
3. A．looks after B．is fond of C．picks up D．thinks about
4. A．destroys B．hits C．beats D．strikes
5. A．So B．Finally C．Besides D．However
6. A．abandon B．access C．achieve D．abuse
7. A．pull B．wake C．pick D．help
8. A．house B．1ife C．pets D．work
9. A．awaken B．trouble C．surprise D．call
10. A．dead B．hot C．unmoving D．helpless
11. A．Kristin B．Julian C．Mikaela D．Liam
12. A．Getting B．Going C．Doing D．Making
13. A．question B．investigate C．found D．believe
14. A．reason B．cause C．fact D．news
15. A．Why B．Though C．Where D．As
16. A．still B．also C．yet D．finally
17. A．good-bye B．love C．hello D．yes
18. A．on B．with C．through D．by
19. A．book B．movie C．magazine D．couple
20. A．sold B．received C．given D．provided
It is 1 secret that many children would be healthier and happier with adoptive parents（養(yǎng)父母）than with the parents that nature dealt them. It is especially 2 of children who remain in homes where they’re badly treated because the law blindly(盲目地) favors biological parents(親生父母). It is also true of children who stay for years in foster（寄養(yǎng)）homes 3 biological parents who can’t or won’t care for them but 4 to give up custody（監(jiān)護）rights.
Fourteen-year-old Kimberly Mays 5 neither description, but her recent court victory could 6 children who have this kind of experience. Kimberly has been the object of an angry custody battle between the man who 7 her and her biological parents, with whom she has never 8 . A Florida judge decided that the teenager can 9 with the only father she has ever known and that her biological parents have no legal right on her.
Shortly after 10 in December 1978, Kimberly Mays and another baby were 11 switched（調換）and sent home with the 12 parents. Kimberly’s biological parents received a child who died of a heart disease in 1988. Medical test 13 that the child wasn’t their own daughter, 14 Kim was, thus leading to a custody battle with Robert Mays.
In 1989, the two families 15 that Robert Mays would continue to have custody right with the biological parents getting 16 rights. Those right were ended when Mr. Mays decided that Kimberly was being 17 .
The decision to leave Kimberly 18 Mr. Mays caused a heated discussion. But the judge made it clear that Kimberly did have the right to sue（起訴）on her own behalf. Thus he made it clear that she was 19 a personal possession of her parents. Biological parents does not mean a complete 20 that cancels（取消）all the rights of the children.
1．A．not B．no C．a D．the
2．A．terrible B．true C．sad D．natural
3．A．for B．because C．because of D．as
4．A．have B．stick C．want D．refuse
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6．A．save B．help C．trouble D．surprise
7．A．bore B．protected C．grew D．raised
8．A．played B．thought C．lived D．met
9．A．remain B．leave C．share D．talk
10．A．birth B．operation C．treatment D．illness
11．A．mistakenly B．purposefully C．hopefully D．additionally
12．A．own B．wrong C．bad D．other
13．A．explained B．said C．showed D．announced
14．A．therefore B．but C．or D．so
15．A．quarreled B．thought C．prepared D．agreed
16．A．visiting B．equal C．watching D．biological
17．A．wounded B．hidden C．forbidden D．hurt
18．A．with B．on C．by D．in
19．A．more than B．just C．no more than D．rather than
20．A．control B．order C．belong D．ownership
There is an old story about an army of frogs that went jumping through the forest one day when two of them suddenly fell into a deep 1 . All of the other frogs gathered around to look 2 at their two fallen friends. They all began to 3 shake their heads and croak out warnings. “It’s too deep!”said one frog. Another said that there was no 4 they would ever be able to get out 5 .
The two fallen frogs began to continuously jump as they 6 to get out, but the frogs that were 7 kept croaking louder at them that they might as well stop 8 they were as good as dead and just 9 their time. One of the two frogs finally gave up, 10 their advice and died.
The other frog just kept on jumping harder than ever 11 all the loud croaks of disapproval from the frogs around the top of the hole. They kept croaking at him to 12 jumping and save himself from all the 13 and suffering as he jumped and fell back down to the bottom 14 .
Finally, to the 15 of all the other frogs, he jumped right out of the deep hole. The other frogs asked him, “Why did you keep jumping 16 we yelled and croaked at you to stop?” The frog explained to them he was 17 at that time and that he had thought they were cheering for him and yelling words of 18 to him the entire time!
A little encouragement can go a long way. We don’t often think about the 19 that our words have upon others. Our words do have the power to hurt or to 20 .
1. A．hole B．river C．well D．valley
2. A．up B．down C．over D．around
3. A．violently B．gently C．sadly D．doubtfully
4. A．wonder B．doubt C．Problem D．way
5. A．alone B．alive C．aware D．awake
6. A．attempted B．chose C．preferred D．failed
7. A．helping B．jumping C．watching D．cheering
8. A．if B．because C．though D．until
9. A．saving B．spending C．killing D．wasting
10. A．ignored B．offered C．followed D．rejected
11. A．in spite of B．as a result of C．in terms of D．instead of
12. A．try B．practise C．imagine D．quit
13. A．stress B．pain C．panic D．trouble
14. A．here and there B．now and then C．over and over D．neck and neck
15. A．delight B．disappointment C．embarrassment D．surprise
16. A．even though B．now that C．as though D．in case
17. A．blind B．deaf C．numb D．clumsy
18. A．warning B．trust C．wisdom D．encouragement
19. A．pressure B．magic C．effect D．force
20. A．help B．protect C．prevent D．create
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