问题补充：
Joe lost his arms in an accident that killed his father. Since then, he has had to depend on the 1of his younger sister Ella. In order to take care of him, Ella became his shadow, never leaving him 2for years. Except for writing with his toes, he was completely unable to do anything in his life.
As they grew up together, they had their share of 3and they would often quarrel. Then one day, Ella wanted to separate from Joe, living 4own life. So Joe was heart-broken and didn know what to do.
A 5misfortune (不幸) struck Rosa, too. One night her mother, who suffered(受苦) from mental illness, 6. So her father went out looking for her mother. She tried to cook meals for her parents, only to overturn the kerosene light on the stove, resulting in a fire which took her hands away.
Though her elder sister Susan showed her willingness to take care of her, Rosa decided to be 7independent. And most of all she learned to do things on her own. Once she wrote the following in her composition: “I’m lucky. Though I lost my arms, I still have legs. Though my wings are broken, my heart can still 8.”
One day，Joe and Rosa were both invited to a television interview program. Joe told the TV host about his 9future at being left on his own, while Rosa was full of hope for her life. They both were asked to write something on a piece of paper with their toes. Joe wrote：My younger sisters arms are my arms; 10Rosa wrote: Broken wings, flying heart.
They had both stood the same sufferings, but their different 11determined(决定) the nature of their lives. It is true that life is unpredictable. How you deal with misfortune is the true test of your character. If you choose only to complain and run away from the suffering，it will always 12you wherever you go. But if you decide to be strong, the hardship will turn out to be a fortune on which new hopes will arise.
【小题1】A．legsB．armsC．eyesD．hands【小题2】A．sad B．afraidC．worriedD．alone【小题3】A．questions B．accidentsC．problems D．business【小题4】A．hisB．herC．myD．their【小题5】A．serious B．suddenC．terribleD．similar【小题6】A．returnedB．disappearedC．seriouslyD．immediately【小题7】A．breakB．beatC．flyD．jump【小题8】A．unfairB．uncertainC．unsafeD．undoubted【小题9】A．andB．so C．whileD．or【小题10】A．opinionsB．valuesC．sensesD．attitudes【小题11】A．follow B．catchC．disturbD．hurtB
答案：
(答案→)B
解析：这篇文章讲述了两个遭遇相似苦难的人，在面对苦难时他们具有完全不同的态度，以此告诉我们生活是无常的，在面对苦难时，我们应该学会坚强。
【小题1】A. legs 腿 B. arms胳膊 C. eyes眼睛 D. hands手根据句意：从那以后，他不得不依靠他妹妹的胳膊来做一些事情，故选B
【小题2】A. sad 悲伤 B. afraid害怕 C. worried担心 D. alone单独地 根据句意：艾拉变成了他的影子，多年来从来没有让他独处。故选D
【小题3】A. questions问题B. accidents事故 C. problems难题D. business事情根据句意：他们各自都有难题。故选C
【小题4】A. his他的 B. her她的 C. my我的 D. their他们的根据句意：艾拉想和乔分开，过她自己的生活。故选B
【小题5】A. serious 严重的 B. sudden突然地 C. terrible可怕地 D. similar相似的根据“也”可推断出罗莎一天晚上遭遇了相似的事故。故选D
【小题6】A. returned返回B. disappeared失踪C. moved移动D. left离开根据后文可知，她的患有精神病的妈妈离不见了。故选B
【小题7】A. completely完全地 B. directly直接地 C. seriously 严重地
D. immediately立即根据句意：为了变得完全独立。故选A
【小题8】A. break弄破B. beat打C. fly飞D. jump跳跃根据句意：罗莎说虽然她的翅膀断掉了，但是她的心仍然在飞翔。故选C
【小题9】A. unfair不公平的B. uncertain不确定的C. unsafe危险的 D. undoubted无意的根据句意：乔告诉主持人他一个人生活，对他的未来感到不确定。故选B
【小题10】A. and和B. so所以C. while然而 D. or否则根据句意：然而，罗莎写到“折翼的翅膀，飞翔的心”。故选C
【小题11】A. Opinions评价B. Values价值 C. Senses感觉 D. Attitudes态度 根据句意：他们虽然遭遇了相似的苦难，但是他们不同的态度决定了他们生命的本质 故选D
【小题12】A. follow 跟随B. catch抓住 C. disturb打扰 D. hurt损害根据句意：如果你选择抱怨，逃避苦难，它将总是跟随着你。故选A
