Ⅳ.完形填空
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My mother is a geneticist,and from her I learned that despite our differences in size,shape and color,we humans are 99.9 percent the same.It is in our__1__to see differences:skin,hair and eye color,height,language.But also in our nature,way down in the DNA that__2__us human,we are almost the same.
I believe there is more that unites us than__3__us.
My mother came to the US from India.She is__4__enough that she got her service turned down in a diner in 1960s Dallas.My father is a white boy from Indiana whose__5__came from Germany in the mid1800s.
It seems__6__to admit now,but I never__7__that my parents were different colors.One day,I watched my parents walk down the street of our church together.They were__8__in the service that day,and as they walked,I saw their hands__9__together in unison(一致地).I noticed for the first time how dark my mother was,and how white my father was.I knew them as my parents before I realized their skin color.I'm sorry to say that now when I see a mixedrace__10__walking down the street,I see the “mixed race” first and the “couple” second.
Some of us are men,some are women.Some are young,some old.Some of us are short and others__11__.Some righthanded,some lefthanded.We have lots of differences;we are all__12__.But deep down inside us,down in our DNA,we are 99.9 percent the same.And I believe we need to remember that.
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