Once there was a very brilliant, creative and educated man. He gained much __小题1:__ while traveling throughout the world. Unfortunately he lost his legs and left arm in a tragic accident, leaving only a finger and thumb on his right hand. He became so __小题2:__ that he was afraid he would spend his life __小题3:__ and would no longer be able to use his life in a(n) __小题4:__ way. One day, he remembered how he had always loved getting __小题5:__. He realized that he still had partial __小题6:__ of his right hand and could write with __小题7:__. Then, he had an idea. “Why not write to other people who need encouragement?” He __小题8:__ where he could find those who could be encouraged if they read his letters. He thought of people in __小题9:__. Many of them had hope of regaining their __小题10:__. Others would keep feeling depressed and remain put away for the rest of their lives. He decided that he must try to __小题11:__ them. So he wrote to a prison ministry about sending letters to the prisoners. The prison minister replied that writing to the prisoners would be __小题12:__. However, it would be against prison rules for the prisoners to write back. __小题13:__ with the intention, the man began sending __小题14:__ messages of God’s love, hope, strength, and encouragement. He wrote twice a week, __小题15:__ his strength and ability to the limit. He poured his heart and soul into his words, __小题16:__ his experience, sense of humor, optimism, and faith. It was difficult to write those letters, especially without hope of any__小题17:__. Frequently, he felt discouraged, wondering if anyone __小题18:__ read his letters. However, this was his __小题19:__  chance，so he determined to continue. At last, he received a letter from the prison officer, which said, “Please write on the best paper you can afford. Your letters are passed from cell (牢房) to cell until they almost fall to __小题20:__!” We all have unique experiences, abilities and talents. We can discover ways to reach others in need of encouragement and strength. 小题21: A．wealth B．faith C．experience D．confidence 小题22: A．depressed B．embarrassed C．ashamed D．thrilled 小题23: A．writing B．suffering C．weeping D．wandering 小题24: A．abnormal B．regular C．comfortable D．meanin5gful 小题25: A．presents B．e-mails C．letters D．prizes 小题26: A．sense B．strength C．shape D．function 小题27: A．affection B．caution C．difficulty D．confidence 小题28: A．evaluated B．doubted C．assumed D．wondered 小题29: A．hospitals B．churches C．prisons D．charities 小题30: A．families B．letters C． D．conscience 小题31: A．release B．reach C．defend D．know 小题32: A．acceptable B．reasonable C．prohibited D．considered 小题33: A．Faced B．Filled C．Satisfied D．Annoyed 小题34: A．holy B．daily C．one-way D．round-way 小题35: A．holding B． C．doing D．testing 小题36: A．sharing B．learning C．gaining D．enriching 小题37: A．success B．reply C．help D．progress 小题38: A．curiously B．patiently C．carefully D．actually 小题39: A．only B．better C．extra D．lost 小题40: A．ruin B．pieces C．the ground D．the bottom