Part C

Direction: Read the following text from which five sentences have been removed. Choose from the sen­tences -C the most suitable one to fill each numbered gap in the text (41 -45). There are TWO extra sentences that you do not need to use. Mark your answers on your ANSWER SHEET.

In 2009, Dan Black was hit by a car in his hometown of Chepstow. Wales, as he was biking lo his job at a grocery store.   41  During his recovery, he suffered a stroke that rendered his right arm useless. Once a promising guitarist, Dan, now 25, lives with his parents and requires around-the-clock care that costs nearly $ 300 ,000 a year.

After the accident, a friend of Dan ’ s started the Help Dan Black fund to cover some of Dan ‘s medical expenses. Dan learned about an experimental stem cell treatment in China that could enable him to walk again.  42

One day, in 2013, a news story caught the eye of Dan’s mother, Michaela, who then shared the story with her son. The story featured a five-year-old boy named Brecon Vaughan.  43  The boy’ s family had created a website with which to raise nearly $ 100,000 needed for a trip to the St. Louis Children’s Hospital where treatment was offered that could help Brecon walk. Only half (he amount had been raised, said the report.

Dan deliberated. Then, after considering that his own dream of walking could be years away, he donated his $30,000 to Brecon’s cause. “ .  44  Brecon doesn’t. He needs it much more than I do. ” Dan told a newspaper.

Dan ’s generosity received a great deal of attention, and contributions started pouring in to the Vaughan website.  45  They’ve promised to give the excess funds, about $17,000, lo the Tree of Hope charily, which helps sick children in the United Kingdom find specialized medical help. In October, Brecon and his family traveled to St. Louis to begin treatment.

"What Dan did is great." Brecon’s mother said. "It is an extraordinary gift."

A. I know how it feels to walk.

B. The family soon excccdcd their fund-raising goal.

C. He had a rare form of disease and had never walked by himself.

D. After four years, donations to Help Dan Black totaled nearly $30,000.

E. The accident left him unable to move from the chest down.

F. This is the only thing 1 could do to help him.

G. His dream to be a musician shattered.