Question

My husband and I enjoy seeing life through the eyes of our five children. It is amazing to watch them discover their ______.

One day last summer, our oldest daughter, Kaytlin found a(n) ______ red squirrel beneath the steps.

We watched it from a distance, not wanting to ______ it. But after a long wait,

we ______ that the tiny squirrel was likely an orphan. He was ______ and hungry. There were no wildlife rehabilitators(复健员) in our country, ______ we decided to care for the squirrel ourselves. More extensive research taught us how to ______ him and that we should release him as soon as he could ______ on his own.

Our daughters and I fed “Squit”. Kaytlin volunteered to take more ______. She woke in the night ______ his needs. To our ______, Squit soon began to get better. Within a few weeks, he would ask for his next meal and playfully crawl around on the girls. It wasn’t long ______ he was reintroduced to the wild.

On the first few visits to the great outdoors, he seemed to be ______ about the surroundings. After playing in the grass for a bit, he would ______ Kaytlin for safety. Soon she had him climbing trees and finding some leaves and sticks for nest.

One day in the trees, Squit met up with a family of gray squirrels that was not

____ at all. They tried to hit him, but finally he managed to get the ______ of dealing with them. Several days later, he played all day in the trees and came down at bedtime. And then one raining night, he didn’t ______. But when the sun rose the next day, there was Squit, begging for food. And that ______ the pattern for weeks.

The ______ was heartwarming for our family. In the wild and silly moments of

____ an orphaned baby squirrel, our children learned to value and appreciate life.

1.A. relation B. stress C. world D. problems

2.A. old B. baby C. big D. strong

3.A. disturb B. beat C. lose D. leave

4.A. realized B. remembered C. forgot D. admitted

5.A. brave B. healthy C. sad D. weak

6.A. so B. but C. though D. for

7.A. trap B. train C. feed D. attract

8.A. fight B. survive C. climb D. play

9.A. responsibilities B. measures C. risks D. photos

10.A. for B. by C. with D. to

11.A. regret B. relief C. disappointment D. sorrow

12.A. before B. after C. when D. since

13.A. confident B. excited C. uncertain D. serious

14.A. look back on B. catch sight of C. stay away from D. run back to

15.A. active B. frightened C. rude D. friendly

16.A. habit B. interest C. trick D. purpose

17.A. eat B. return C. go D. sleep

18.A. developed B. changed C. built D. remained

19.A. truth B. lesson C. experience D. experiment

20.A. teaching B. raising C. encouraging D. finding

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