题目内容：

Fifty one years ago, the doctors told Dick Hoyt that the brain damage his son Rick suffered at birth was so severe that he would never be able to enter the mainstream society. There was no ______, they said, of Rick being anything more than a “ vegetable (植物人)”. The doctors told Dick Hoyt that Rick should be institutionalized (置于公共机构照料之下).

Rick’s parents never listened to the ______. Even though Rick couldn’t speak or use his arms or legs, the Hoyts decided to ______ him just like any other child. They took him to camp and swim, and also enrolled him in a public primary school. Rick ______ to graduate both from high school and from Boston University. Today, with the help of personal care attendants, he lives ______ in his own apartment.

His career as a(n)______ began when he was in middle school. Rick told his father he ______ to participate in a five- mile benefit ______ for a local player who had been paralyzed in an accident. Dick was not a runner, but he ______ to push Rick through the race course in his ______. During the run, Rick felt as though he wasn’t ______ any more—he was simply one of the runners.

“When we got home that night, Rick wrote on his computer, ‘Dad, when I’m running, it feels like my disability ______’, which was a very powerful ______ to me.” said Dick.

Dick has run thousands of miles to be with and ______ his son. Team Hoyt’s total commitment to each other and to what they do ensures that they challenge themselves ______. In addition to their athletic events, the Hoyts ______ the country to speak about their ______. They also have ______ the Hoyt Foundation, which seeks to help young people with disabilities into everyday activities so they may live a fruitful and ______ life.

Just a few days before the 2013 Boston Marathon, a bronze statue of the Hoyts, with the ______ of “Yes You Can!”, was unveiled (揭幕) near the starting line.

1.A. hope    B. use    C. sense    D. need

2.A. order    B. fact    C. evidence    D. advice

3.A. adopt    B. raise    C. help    D. accept

4.A. attempted    B. preferred    C. went on    D. set out

5.A. practically    B. independently    C. gratefully    D. patiently

6.A. athlete    B. artist    C. writer    D. poet

7.A. continued    B. wanted    C. managed    D. began

8.A. swim    B. ride    C. run    D. walk

9.A. tried    B. planned    C. expected    D. agreed

10.A. car    B. bicycle    C. overcoat    D. wheelchair

11.A. disabled    B. abandoned    C. discouraged    D. puzzled

12.A. deepens    B. disappears    C. ignores    D. cures

13.A. task    B. comment    C. message    D. answer

14.A. support    B. save    C. cheer    D. amuse

15.A. carefully    B. gradually    C. previously    D. constantly

16.A. visit    B. explore    C. enter    D. tour

17.A. adventures    B. preparations    C. experiences    D. talents

18.A. founded    B. discovered    C. donated    D. invited

19.A. potential    B. colorful    C. cautious    D. quiet

20.A. note    B. purpose    C. title    D. signal