II.完形填空 Twist was the nam.

II.完形填空 Twist was the name of an old champion racing horse. He was past thirty years old, but the heart of the true 36 still beat with the great spirit. However, I knew little about the 37 that the old horse’s spirit would have on my daughter. My daughter Stacy had ever had a 38 experience with a runaway horse. She was just eight at the time, and a terrifying 39 accompanied the disaster. Although she broke no bones, her 40 , love for horses and the desire to learn to ride were 41 . No matter how my wife and I tried, we had no 42 in curing the damage caused that day. But when she was thirteen, a turning point came. One day as I saw Stacy look into the eye of the 43 fellow in the stall(牲口棚), I knew this was going to be the beginning of a 44 relationship. Fortunately, Stacy’s accident had not weakened her love for 45 in general, and this small opening was all that Twist needed to * an unusual 46 . In the following weeks, Stacy began to express daily 47 in coming to the stall with me. She actively spent time with him, feeding, brushing and combing him, all the 48 talking to him about her life. Then one day 49 I was readying one horse for a ride, I noticed the old guy’s eager expression and desire to be 50 , too. So I asked Stacy if she wanted to take Twist out for a ride. In 51 , Stacy looked once again into the old man’s eye. That moment, their two spirits 52 and completed the bond that had been forming over a couple of months. Continuing to look deep into his eyes, Stacy didn’t 53 . She only nodded yes. Moments later, I saw them riding 54 together, Stacy winning renewed(重建的) confidence and desire, and Twist winning his medal of a child’s 55 . 36. A. jumper B. member C. owner D. winner 37. A. wish B. ability C. effect D. idea 38. A. strange B. rich C. bad D. new 39. A. attack B. fall C. shake D. task 40. A. pride B. skill C. luck D. confidence 41. A. destroyed B. ignored C. violated D. reformed 42. A. success B. need C. aim D. surprise 43. A. strong B. old C. brave D. poor 44. A. serious B. similar C. special D. formal 45. A. animals B. parents C. friends D. fields 46. A. impression B. event C. style D. bond 47. A. thanks B. interest C. sympathy D. opinions 48. A. best B. way C. same D. while 49. A. although B. so C. as D. because 50. A. carried B. included C. praised D. trained 51. A. response B. brief C. addition D. return 52. A. rose B. fought C. met D. recovered 53. A. smile B. act C. think D. speak 54. A. off B. on C. down D. back 55. A. spirit B. heart C. agreement D. dependence
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