【完形填空Russwasalovablekidwithavarietyofcommunicationchallenges-aspeechimpediment(语言障碍),dyslexia(诵读困难),andauditoryproblems.__1__todayheiswalkingconfidently,standingtalltomakeanacceptance__】

　　完形填空 Russwasalovablekidwithavarietyofcommunicationchallenges-aspeechimpediment(语言障碍),

　　dyslexia(诵读困难),andauditoryproblems.__1__todayheiswalkingconfidently,standingtalltomake

　　anacceptance__2__forhavingbeenchosenoneofthe"OutstandingYoungCitizens"inOceanCounty,

　　NewJersey__3__hisremarkablevolunteerserviceinthetownofTomsRiver.

　　AsIlistened,Iclosedmyeyes.Ifoundmyself__4__thosememorablemoments.Mymindwasfullof

　　warmimagesofRussasaloving,caringyouth,agentlesoul,__5__hischallenges.Andnow,ashestood

　　attheplatform,Iknewhisheart__6__beracing.AsRusscontinuedtospeak,Ithoughtaboutthefateful

　　daywhenhewasdiagnosedwithallthoseimpairments(损伤)andhow__7__histutorswouldbeifthey

　　couldseehimtoday.Herehewasattwentynine,beinghonoredfortenyearsofserviceasavolunteer

　　__8__.Russwas__9__fororganizingclothingforthehomeless,teachingpreschoolchildrenaboutfire

　　safety,andforplayingSantaClausforverysickchildrenbydrivingupinafiretruck.

　　Russthankedhisparentsforprovidinghimwithdignityandforteachinghimaboutmorals.Then,pausingforafewseconds,he__10__usbysurprisebytouchinglovinglyonthe__11__ofhisnephew,Austin.

　　Austinwasjustthreeyearsoldwhenhediedfromanincurabledisease.Atthatmoment,Ihadtoclosemyeyesagain__12__adifferentsetoftearsrandownmycheeks.Asilence__13__theroomasRussowed

　　hisvolunteerawardtoAustin.He__14__hisaddressbyliftinguptheaudiencewiththesewords,"Austin

　　taughtmehowtolove."

　　Ihaveneverthoughtofthisday.__15__,noonehadeverthoughtthatRusswouldmade__16__asthestarofthefootballteam,andhehadneverbeenvoted"mostlikelytosucceed",buthe__17__tobeatrue"star"inhiscommunity.Russbecameamanofstrongcharacter__18__hisunselfishservicetoothers.Withsomanyimpairments,Russnowseesandacts__19__withhisheart.Hiswordsanddeedsinspire

　　everyonewhoknowshim.ItisRuss,ourson,whohasshownuswhat__20__is.( )1.A.And

　　( )2.A.point