It was seven o’clock in the morning. Helen made her way carefully up the steps of the bus. She paid the driver and then used her hands to _____1_____ the seats, sat down in one of them.
Helen had an accident last year. As the result of the accident, she became _____2____ _. She couldn’t see anything at all. She suddenly fell into a world of darkness and became hopeless. Mike, Helen’s husband, tried to use every possible way to help her.
_____3_____ , Helen decided to get the medical treatment (治疗), but how would she get to the hospital? She was too afraid to get around the city by herself. Mike decided to go with Helen _____4_____ she could do it by herself. For two weeks, Mike went with Helen to and back from the hospital every day. He taught her how to _____5_____ her other senses to decide where she was. One day，Helen said she was _____6_____ for the trip by herself. On Monday morning, she said good-bye and went out alone for the first time. Each day went perfectly. She felt excited.
On Friday morning, Helen took the bus _____7_____. When she was getting off the bus, the driver said, “Miss, I really envy (嫉妒) you.” Helen was surprised to hear that and asked the driver _____8_____. “You know，every morning for the _____9_____ week，a fine-looking gentleman in a police uniform is standing across the corner before you enter the hospital.” the bus driver answered.
Tears of happiness ran down. Helen was so happy because Mike gave her a gift _____10_____ better than sight(视力). That was the gift of love. It could bring her light when it was dark. 1. A.touch B.discuss C.count D.notice
2. A.dead B.pretty C.blind D.crazy
3. A.Inaword B.Intheend C.Inshort D.Infact
4. A.until B.because C.while D.after
5. A.askfor B.carefor C.dependon D.puton
6. A.careless B.lonely C.worried D.ready
7. A.bytheway B.asusual C.introuble D.atlast
8. A.what B.how C.why D.where
9. A.next B.same C.first D.whole
10. A.very B.much C.more D.least