完形填空IwasfifteenmonthsoldahappycarefreekiduntilthedayIfell.Itwasabadfall.Ilandedonaglassrabbit__1__cutmyeyebadlyenoughtoblindit.Tryingtosavetheeyethedoctorsstitched(缝上
完形填空 IwasfifteenmonthsoldahappycarefreekiduntilthedayIfell.Itwasabadfall.Ilandedonaglass
rabbit__1__cutmyeyebadlyenoughtoblindit.Tryingtosavetheeyethedoctorsstitched(缝上)the
eyeballtogetherwhereitwascut__2__abiguglyscarinthemiddleofmyeye.AndasIgrewthis
__3__eyeinsomanywayscontrolledme.
Iwalkedwithmyfacelookingatthe__4__sopeoplewouldnotseetheuglyme.Sometimespeople
evenstrangersaskedme__5__questionsormadehurtfulremarks.WhenthekidsplayedgamesIwas
alwaysthe"__6__".
YetMamawouldsaytome"Holdyourheaduphighandfacetheworld.Ifyouholdyourheadup
highpeoplewillseeyourbeautiful__7__."
Thosewordshavemeant__8__thingstomeovertheyears.AsalittlechildIthoughtMamameant
"Becarefuloryouwillfalldownor__9__somethingbecauseyouarenotlooking."AsanadolescentI
foundthatsometimeswhenIheldmyheaduphighandletpeople 10 metheylikedme.Mymama's
wordshelpedmebeginto 11 thatbylettingpeoplelookatmyfaceIletthemrecognizetheintelligence
andbeauty 12 botheyes.
InhighschoolIwas 13 bothacademicallyandsocially.Iwasevenelectedclasspresident 14 all
Ireallywantedwastolooklikeeveryoneelse.WhenthingsgotreallybadIwould 15 tomymama
andshewouldlookatmewith 16 eyesandsay"Holdyourheaduphighandfacetheworld.Letthem
seethebeautythatisinside."
WhenImetthemanwhobecamemy 17 forlifewelookedeachotherstraightintheeyeandhe
toldmeIwasbeautifulinsideandout.He 18 it.Mymama'sloveand 19 werethesparkthatgave
metheconfidenceto 20 myowndoubt.( )1.A.that &