NadyaVesseyofAucklandNewZealandwasbornwithanillness.Soattheageof16ofherlegsbelowthekneeswerecutoff.Onedaywhenalittleboywaswatchingtakeoffherprosthetic假体的legsheaskedhershedidn'thav

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Nadya Vessey of Auckland New Zealand was born with an illness. So at the age of 16 of her legs below the knees were cut off. One day when a little boy was watching _ take off  her prosthetic假体的legs he asked her     she didn't have any legs.  Thinking quickly she asked him whether he had read The Little Mermaid美人鱼.He said“_     .”So Nadya told him that she was a mermaid. The Little boy was         and said "Wow! That's so cool!” And then he ran off to tell his Dad.

The        of becoming a mermaid became clearer and clearer in Nadya's mind. After      it over she wrote to Weta Workshop in Wellington to ask if they could      her. She never believed they actually would so she was excited when she knew they_     _. Weta workshop's manager Richard Taylor was very pleased to make it true and wanted Nadya to be _     .

It took Weta Workshop two years to make a special      for Nadya. "A prosthetic is a prosthetic and your body has to be comfortable      it and you have to make it part of       ". After practicing in the      Nadya went to the open sea to try on her mermaid suit. It was        amazing and great to watch Nadya swim and to see her dream come true.

Nadya Vessey herself has written the story of a real mermaid.

1.A. either        B. both         C. neither          D. none

2.A. me          B. you          C. him            D. her

3.A. why         B. how          C. when           D. where

4.A. No          B. Yes          C. Sorry           D. Goodbye

5.A. sad          B. afraid        C. surprised        D. fortunate

6.A. news         B. idea         C. story           D. history

7.A. going         B. taking        C. turning         D. thinking

8.A. save         B. pick          C. treat           D. help

9.A. agreed       B. checked       C. refused         D. received

10.A. ugly          B. beautiful      C. friendly         D. relaxed

11.A. hat           B. jacket        C. sweater         D. suit

12.A. with          B. about         C. from          D. of

13.A. myself        B. ourselves      C. yourself        D. yourselves

14.A. dining hall     B. waiting room  C. living room      D. swimming pool

15.A. too           B. really        C. well            D. enough

 

Answer 1

1.B

2.D

3.A

4.A

5.C

6.B

7.D

8.D

9.A

10.B

11.D

12.A

13.C

14.D

15.B