完形填空In1883,acreativeengineer,John

完形填空In 1883, a creative engineer, John Roebling, was inspired to build a splendid bridge connecting New York with Long Island. However, experts throughout the world thought that this was 1 . Even so, Roebling could not 2the idea in his mind. After much discussion, he3convince his son Washington, an up-and-ing engineer, that the bridge in fact could be built. They hired their 4and began to build their dream bridge. Only a few months 5the project was underway a tragic on-site accident killed John Roebling and 6injured his son, leaving him brain-damaged and unable to move or 7. Surely now the project would have to be 8. Though Washington Roebling lay in his hospital bed, he was not 9and his mind remained as 10as it was before the accident. Suddenly an idea 11him. All he could move was one finger, so he 12the arm of his wife with that finger, 13to her that he wanted her to call the engineers again. Then he used the same method of tapping her arm to tell the engineers what to do. For 13 years Washington tapped out his 14with one finger until the bridge was 15pleted.Perhaps this is one of the best examples of never-say-die attitude that 16 a terrible physical disability and achieves an impossible 17. Often when we face difficulties in our daily lives, our problems seem very small 18what many others have to face. The Brooklyn Bridge shows us that even the most 19dream can be realized with 20no matter what the chances are. 1.A.impossibleB.unnecessaryC.hardD.excellent2.A.recognizeB.acceptC.ignoreD.believe3.A.attempted toB.sought toC.failed toD.managed to4.A.familyB.crewC.classD.team5.A.sinceB.beforeC.afterD.when6.A.severelyB.slightlyC.poorlyD.hardly7.A.workB.sayC.eatD.talk8.A.continuedB.abandonedC.interruptedD.acplished9.A.defeatedB.hurtC.frightenedD.destroyed10.A.sharpB.broadC.nobleD.advanced11.A.beatB.occurredC.happenedD.hit12.A.wavedB.feltC.touchedD.held13.A.appealingB.speakingC.indicatingD.advising14.A.ordersB.instructionsC.suggestionsD.movements15.A.quicklyB.partlyC.eventuallyD.slowly16.A.overesB.acquiresC.fightsD.removes17.A.awardB.fortuneC.statusD.goal18.A.bined withB.separated fromC.pared toD.concerned about19.A.primaryB.distantC.lifelongD.good20.A.determinationB.knowledgeC.confidenceD.strength