A few years ago, at the Seattle Special
Olympics, nine contestants, all physically or mentally disabled, assembled at
the starting line for the 100-yard dash. At the gun, they all started out, not exactly in a dash, but with a relish to run the race to the finish and win. All, that is, except one little boy who stumbled on the asphalt, tumbled over a couple of times, and began to cry. The other eight heard the boy cry. They slowed down and looked back. Then they all turned around and went back. Every one of them. One girl in red jacket bent down and kissed him and said: "This will make it better." The rest of them helped the little boy rise on his knees and comforted him. Then all nine linked arms and walked together to the finish line. Everyone in the stadium stood, and the cheering went on for several minutes. People who were th A. Every of the contestants wanted to win the race. B. The nine contestants ran together to the finish. C. All the other eight contestants helped the bey. D. The story is still spreading among people. 更多"A few years ago, at the Seattle Spe"的相关试题: [单项选择]A few years ago, at the Seattle Special Olympics, nine contestants, all physically or mentally disabled, assembled at the starting line for the 100-yard dash.
At the gun, they all started out, not exactly in a dash, but with a relish to run the race to the finish and win. All, that is, except one little boy who stumbled on the asphalt, tumbled over a couple of times, and began to cry. The other eight heard the boy cry. They slowed down and looked back. Then they all turned around and went back. Every one of them. One girl in red jacket bent down and kissed him and said: "This will make it better. " The rest of them helped the little boy rise on his knees and comforted him. Then all nine linked arms and walked together to the finish line. Everyone in the stadium stood, and the cheering went on for several minutes. People who were there are still telling the story. They are still moved as they are talking about it. Deep down we know this one thing. What matters fo A. Professional athletes. B. College students. C. Workers. D. Disabled peopl [单项选择]Only a few years ago globalization seemed
irrepressible
. We were all advancing on flood tides of international trade and investment.
A. impossible B. possible C. uncontrollable D. improbable [单项选择]Although a few years ago the fundamental facts about the Milky Way seemed fairly well ______ now even its mass and its radius have come into ______.
A. determined...resolution B. ignored...danger C. problematic...prominence D. diminished...disrepute E. established...question [单项选择] Passage One
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