system.Shewasunabletowalkandhermovementwas__2__inotherwaysas
well.Thedoctorsdidnotholdmuch__3__ofhereverrecoveringfromthis
illness.They__4__she'dspendtherestofherlifeinawheelchair.Theysaid
thatfewifanywereabletocomebackto__5__aftersufferingfromthisdis
ease.Thelittlegirlwas__6__.Therelyinginherhospitalbedshewouldswear
thatshewas__7__goingtobewalkingagainsomeday.
Shewasmovedtoaspecialized__8__hospitalintheSanFranciscoBay
area.Whatever__9__couldbeappliedtohercasewereused.Thedoctors
wereattractedbyherundefeatablespirit.Theytaughtheraboutimagining
aboutseeingherselfwalking.Ifitwoulddonothingelseitwouldatleastgive
herhopeandsomething__10__todointhelongwakinghoursinherbed.Angela
wouldworkashardaspossibleinphysicaltreatmentandinexercisesessions.
Butsheworkedjustashardlyingtherefaithfullydoingherimaginingvisualizing
herselfmovingmovingmoving!
Onedayasshewasattemptingwithallhermighttoimagineherlegsmoving
againitseemedasthoughsomething__11__happened:thebedmoved!Itbegan
tomovearoundtheroom!She__12__out"LookwhatI'mdoing!Look!Look!I
candoit.Imoved!Imoved!"
Ofcourseatthisverymomenteveryoneelseinthehospitalwasscreamingtoo
andrunningforcover.Peoplewerescreamingequipmentwas__13__andglass
wasbreaking.YouseeitwastherecentSanFranciscoearthquake.Butdon'ttell
thattoAngela.She's__14__thatshedidit.
Andnowonlyafewyearslatershe'sbackinschoolonherown__15__.No
crutchesnowheelchair.YouseeanyonewhocanshaketheearthbetweenSan
FranciscoandOaklandcandefeatalittlediseasecan'tthey?
( )2．A.reduced
( )3．A.thought
( )4．A.predicted
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