Question

As a saying goes, when life gives you lemons, then make lemonade. But how is delicious lemonade made from sour lemons?

Singer-actor Yu Haoming knows how. He’s   36__ difficulties by returning to the stage. After a   37___ left him scarred, the 25-year-old man   38___ for the first time on Hunan TV’s New Year Concert on Dec. 31, 2012.

His comeback captured (吸引) audiences’   39___. They went to his Weibo page and left messages such as, “You’ve taught me what toughness means.” and “I’m   40___ of your courage. You moved me to tears by taking off your mask and    41___ onward in confidence. ”

Only Yu himself knew how   42 __it was to stand on his feet again after disaster   43 __When his career as a handsome Super Boy singer and   44    actor took off, Yu got seriously burnt. He was hurt in 2010 when an explosive scene in the TV drama I Have a Date With Spring went wrong   45__ His wounds became worse because of delayed   46___ .

The bums were far more than just wounds and pain for Yu. “You can’t   47___ what kind of sufferings he’s been through and how hard he’s been working to get well，” said his father on the singer’s blog.

His recovery has been long and difficult. Some people might have   48 __during such a process, but Yu has   49  _ not to. He says he still has his dreams.

       __ 50    medicine, checkups and therapy (治療）exercises, he plays the piano a bit every day, reads books about acting and learns English.

The idiom, “  51__ bitten, twice shy”，doesn’t really apply to him. In August he restarted to film his   52__ in the drama，although he admitted that fears still haunted (縈繞) him sometimes.

“Why should I let the experience stop me going after my   53___ ?” he told the Southern Metropolis Entertainment Weekly in early December.

How did Yu make lemonade? “Life gave me the   54___ gift, and I’ve just got to get on with it and turn difficulties into    55   , ’’ he told the magazine.

36. A. won	B. overcome	C. realized	D. left
37. A. mistake	B. blow	C. fire	D. scene
38. A. sang	B. showed	C. practiced	D. tried
39. A. praises	B. thoughts	C. messages	D. hearts
40. A. aware	B. afraid	C. proud	D. short
41. A. walking	B. marching	C. living	D. touring
42. A. terrible	B. strong	C. harmful	D. hard
43. A. beat	B. crashed	C. struggled	D. struck
44. A. promising	B. confident	C. simple	D. reliable
45. A. unexpectedly	B. fiercely	C. completely	D. surprisingly
46. A. protection	B. examination	C. treatment	D. performance
47. A. feel	B. imagine	C. understand	D. believe
48. A. broken down	B. given away	C. pulled through	D. died away
49. A. hoped	B. managed	C. intended	D. decided
50. A. Instead of	B. Except for	C. Apart from	D. Regardless of
51. A. Unless	B. Until	C. While	D. Once
52. A. part	B. appearance	C. play	D. talent
53. A. happiness	B. careers	C. dreams	D. success
54. A. meaningful	B. unusual	C. valuable	D. rewarding
55. A. abilities	B. realities	C. actions	D. opportunities

Answer 1

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