I went to a group activity, “Sensitivity Sunday”, which was to make us more
the problems faced by disabled people. We were asked to “
a disability” for several hours one Sunday. Some members,
, chose to use wheelchairs. Others wore sound—blocking earplugs(耳塞) or blindfolds(眼罩).
Just sitting in the wheelchair was a
experience. I had never considered before how
it would be to use one. As soon as I sat down, my
made the chair begin to roll. Its wheels were not
. Then I wondered where to put my
. It took me quite a while to get the metal footrest(脚凳) into
. I took my first uneasy look at what was to be my only means of
for several hours. For disabled people, “adopting a wheelchair” is not a temporary
.
I tried to find a
position and thought it might be restful,
kind of nice, to be
around for a while. Looking around, I
I would have to handle the thing myself! My hands started to ache as I
the heavy metal wheels. I came to know that controlling the
of the wheelchair was not going to be a(n)
task.
My wheelchair experiment was soon
. It made a deep impression on me. A few hours of “disability” gave me only a taste of the
, both physical and mental, that disabled people must overcome.
小题1: | A.curious about | B.interested in | C.aware of | D.careful with |
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小题2: | A.cure | B.prevent | C.adopt | D.analyze |
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小题3: | A.instead | B.strangely | C.as usual | D.like me |
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小题4: | A.learning | B.working | C.satisfying | D.relaxing |
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小题5: | A.convenient | B.awkward | C.boring | D.exciting |
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小题6: | A.height | B.force | C.skill | D.weight |
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小题7: | A.locked | B.repaired | C.powered | D.grasped |
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小题8: | A.hands | B.feet | C.keys | D.handles |
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小题9: | A.place | B.action | C.play | D.effect |
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小题10: | A.operation | B.communication | C.transportation | D.production |
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小题11: | A.exploration | B.education | C.experiment | D.entertainment |
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小题12: | A.flexible | B.safe | C.starting | D.comfortable |
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小题14: | A.shown | B.pushed | C.driven | D.guided |
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小题15: | A.realized | B.suggested | C.agreed | D.admitted |
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小题16: | A.lifted | B.turned | C.pressed | D.seized |
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小题17: | A.path | B.position | C.direction | D.way |
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小题18: | A.easy | B.heavy | C.major | D.extra |
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小题19: | A.forgotten | B.repeated | C.conducted | D.finished |
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小题20: | A.weaknesses | B.challenges | C.anxieties | D.illnesses |
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