Question

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（2013安徽）

Mr.and Mrs.Green were very worried about their son，Leo．He seemed to be dumb（哑的）____1.____he was normal in every other way．Mr.and Mrs.Green tried everything to get him to____2.____，but with no success．

When Leo was six years old，the best doctors in the town_____3._____him carefully，but could find nothing wrong．And he seemed to be smart．It was just that he_____4._____spoke．

“There might be something wrong with his_____5._____，and he doesn’t know he’s able to speak．”one doctor said．

“But he can read and write．”said Mr.Green．“We’ve written him notes，telling him that he can speak．”

“It’s certainly very_____6.________．”another doctor said．“Perhaps he’ll be able to speak some day．”

_____7.____ passed．Leo went to university．But he did not speak a_____8.____word．

Then one day，Leo was having a meal with his parents．Without any warning，he looked up from his____9.____and said，“Pass me the salt，please．”

Mr.and Mrs.Green were excited．“You spoke！You spoke！”they cried，“Why have you_____10._____so long to speak？”

“I didn’t have anything to say．”he said．“Until now everything was perfect．But you forgot to put salt in these potatoes．”

11.A．because B．when C．though D．before

12.A．speak B．walk C．play D．laugh

13.A．taught B．found C．examined D．asked

14.A．never B．often C．usually D．always

15.A．back B．hair C．face D．mind

16.A．unfair B．strange C．noisy D．quiet

17.A．Hours B．Weeks C．Months D．Years

18.A．good B．right C．single D．new

19.A．chair B．meal C．hands D．books

20.A．slept B．walked C．served D．waited

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