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     “Who can ever have imagined someone like me would make it this far?” asked Chad Wood last week during his high school graduation speech as the best student. Chad offered 41  to his fellow classmates to never give up---and the words  42  much more to himself. That’s because Chad is deaf, and he told the story of the serious troubles he  43  to graduate first in his class at Harrison High school in Kennesaw, Georgia.

Chad didn’t start to  44  until he was 5, according to his mother, Pam Wood. Although her son was  45  a disadvantage, she was determined not to treat him  46 . “I’ve expected him to do everything every other kid does, and I saw no  47  why he couldn’t,” she told ABC News. “And if he 48  the first time, we just tried again.”

Chad, 17, worked hard throughout school,  49  no special treatment but sitting at the front of the class and using a special audio system so he could hear the teacher. All his hard work  50 . He received full school fare to Vanderbilt University. “Deafness had taught me a lesson to never  51 ,” he said in the speech. “Not when the experts tell you it cannot be done. Not when you have  52  so far behind that escaping seems the only way  53 . Not when achieving your dreams seems an entire  54 .”

    Chad spoke for about four minutes, after which he received a standing applause from the class and  55  messages from family, friends and strangers. “They’ve been sending me messages on Facebook, email, they’ve been talking to me in person telling me how it had a  56  on their lives and how they’re really  57  by it,” Chad told ABC News. “It feels  58 . Seeing that my words  59 have a power on someone and that they want to work harder because of my words makes me feel 60 .”

41. A. advice                             B. description              C. warning                 D. information

42. A. recognized              B. analysed               C. meant                   D. described

43. A. needed                    B. faced                    C. consisted                       D. forecast

44. A. cry                                 B. write                             C. smell                      D. hear

45. A. at                                   B. for                                C. under                     D. by

46. A. kindly                      B. differently               C. cruelly                     D. similarly

47. A. harm                        B. trouble                   C. reason                     D. conclusion       

48. A. failed                      B. organized               C. succeeded             D. blamed

49. A. appealing                B. receiving               C. possessing                   D. operating

50. A. set off                             B. dropped off            C. took off                   D. paid off

51. A. give in                      B. give out                  C. give up                   D. give away

52. A. waited                    B. fallen                            C. walked                   D. gone

53. A. up                          B. off                        C. in                                D. out

54. A. impossibility           B. failure                   C. victory                         D. chance

55. A. awkward                B. negative                 C. doubtful                D. supportive

56. A. reward                     B. detail                      C. power                    D. source

57. A. defeated                  B. exposed                 C. educated                        D. puzzled

58. A. unwilling                 B. amazing                   C. shocking                 D. embarrassing

59. A. actually                     B. suddenly                 C. strangely                 D. extremely

60. A. astonished               B. cautious                C. confused               D. wonderful

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41-45ACBDA  46-50BCABD  51-55CBDAD  56-60CCBAD

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