In2005,Ihadastrokeandwastakenintohospital.Iwasparalyzed...
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In 2005, I had a stroke and was taken into hospital. I was paralyzed down one side, with only a pad and a pen to 21 . But on my first day, after writing a note to the nurse, I found my right 22 wandering across the page. It was so 23 because I just copied a cartoon as a child, and I hadn’t drawn since then. The act was 24 ; 25 when a nurse asked me what I was doing did I look down to see patterns all over the paper.
From then on I woke up every night at 2 a.m. And kept drawing until dawn. It didn’t feel 26 . I’d never drawn before in my life but now couldn’t 27 .
The 28 explained that very occasionally, following a stroke, a patient’s brain rewired itself to avoid the damaged area. Sometimes this can 29 a new ability in a patient: in my case, 30 .
I’d never had the 31 interest in art in my life. I was an engineer by trade, and now, 32 , memories and thoughts appeared to me as abstract 33 . It was just something that happened. Drawing had become like breathing: something I did instinctively and without 34 .
In 2007, I heard about Second Life, the online virtual world. Inside, I 35 art galleries selling digital art for real 36 and I decided to 37 my work for the first time. Two months later, someone 38 me saying he had bought two of my pictures online and wanted one in real life.
Now I’m a 39 artist—in my first year I’ve earned around £30,000. I’ve been featured in some art exhibitions, 40 many of my pictures appeared on the cover.
( )21. A. remember B. touch C. communicate D. grasp
( )22. A. leg B. arm C. foot D. hand
( )23. A. annoying B. comfortable C. boring D. strange
( )24. A. unconscious B. powerful C. useless D. stable
( )25. A. merely B. only C. just D. hardly
( )26. A. valuable B. normal C. complicated D. fascinating
( )27. A. ignore B. stand C. insist D. stop
( )28. A. artist B. scientist C. actor D. doctor
( )29. A. forbid B. adjust C. expose D. arrange
( )30. A. drawing B. writing C. singing D. thinking
( )31. A. deepest B. slightest C. strongest D. hardest
( )32. A. actually B. fluently C. logically D. suddenly
( )33. A. images B. ideas C. methods D. affairs
( )34. A. change B. style C. choice D. reaction
( )35. A. suggested B. enjoyed C. avoided D. discovered
( )36. A. money B. life C. interest D. program
( )37. A. show B. buy C. quit D. record
( )38. A. commanded B. praised C. contacted D. impressed
( )39. A. gifted B. hard-working C. professional D. wealthy
( )40. A. so B. but C. while D. through
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21-25 CDDAB 26-30 BDDCA 31-35 BDACD 36-40 AACCA
知识点:人物传记 故事阅读类
题型:完型填空
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