When George Dennehy was a young boy，he never dreamed he would serve others as a motivational（勵志的）speaker and musician．But the armless teenager has spent the last couple of years sharing his story and（1）AAothers．
Born with no（2）BBin Romania，Dennehy's condition was terrible，so his parents turned him over to a（3）DD in America．
Early on，he says his American parents（4）CChis musical abilities．When he was 8 years old，his mom took him to violin（5）BBand he started playing．However，he didn't really enjoy it at first．His first teacher，Shelley，helped him（6）AAwith his feet．
Shelley actually learned to play the violin with her feet and made up some foot（7）CC．She wanted to see if it was（8）AAto do it． "I am really moved by what she has done for me．" Dennehy says．
At the beginning of high school，when the violin became not so cool to play，Dennehy（9）DDplaying the guitar and picked it up pretty fast．
"It was necessary，though，to learn the violin first，（10）BBit's the hardest of all to play，" he says． "The only（11）CCin the guitar is that I'm playing the cords （弦）．But I play in the same tune （曲調） as everyone else does，" he notes．
Learning to play music hasn't been an easy road．He was shy at first．But every time he got on stage to（12）DDor play music，he could see how the audience（13）DDhim for his abilities and that gave him confidence to realize his dream．
No matter what situation we're in，（14）DDis possible．It is so easy to give up sometimes．But we shouldn't do that．There's more that is meant for（15）CC．
| （1） | A．encouraging | B．praising | C．annoying | D．fooling |
| （2） | A．legs | B．arms | C．eyes | D．hair |
| （3） | A．hospital | B．school | C．company | D．family |
| （4） | A．lost | B．invented | C．noticed | D．created |
| （5） | A．parties | B．lessons | C．stores | D．concerts |
| （6） | A．play | B．walk | C．eat | D．dance |
| （7） | A．signs | B．rules | C．exercises | D．pictures |
| （8） | A．possible | B．meaningless | C．cruel | D．expensive |
| （9） | A．turn down | B．put off | C．gave up | D．took up |
| （10） | A．so | B．because | C．or | D．if |
| （11） | A．knowledge | B．weakness | C．difference | D．mistake |
| （12） | A．record | B．change | C．write | D．perform |
| （13） | A．thanked | B．asked | C．punished | D．admired |
| （14） | A．nobody | B．somebody | C．nothing | D．anything |
| （15） | A．them | B．him | C．us | D．it |
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【答案】A；B；D；C；B；A；C；A；D；B；C；D；D；D；C
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