题型：完形填空 题类：常考题 难易度：困难
河南省开封市、商丘市九校2018-2019学年高二下学期英语期中联考试卷
Reggie couldn't hear a thing. He was a1boy, but he had been born deaf. He was well-known to everyone in town, and they were all2him. Unfortunately, though, he3seemed to end up being treated differently from everyone else. Children worried they would4him, and that maybe because he wouldn't hear the ball being hit in his5. Adults acted like he was unable to6them, as though he was some kind of baby.
His friend Michael didn't like this. He decided that things had
to be7. Michael's father was the town's mayor(市长) 
and Michael8to convince him that this year, in honor of Reggie, they should offer one day as a 9to deaf people. During that whole day everyone would have to wear earplugs(耳塞).
People liked the10. The day became known as The Day of Silence, and when it arrived, everyone stuck plugs in their11, in a spirit of great fun. That morning was filled with12and laughter. But, as the hours passed, people became more and more aware of how13life was when they couldn't hear anything.
On that day nobody was thinking of Reggie as just a14person. This meant he could be15just like any other boy, and people saw a whole new side of16. Not only that, but Reggie had a bright and sharp mind. On that day, using his usual17, Reggie was the one who could communicate best with everyone. This meant that people paid more attention to what he was saying, and they were18by his intelligence and his ability to find solutions to almost any problem. They19that he had always been like that, and that in normal life all Reggie needed was a little more time than others to20. That was the only difference.
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