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Last Christmas while staying with my parents, I _________ across some old love letters that my parents wrote to each other. These letters were all piled up in a basket, dirty and _________ with dust. Deciding to read and sort them, I asked them if I could take the letters back to my Illinois home. They _________ .
As I carefully opened each letter, _________ of them fragile with age, I discovered a new page _________ unknown to me in this private chapter of my parents' lives.
My father used to _________ in the army. So his letters were full of frontline _________ of the things about the war. Each of my mother's letters was marked with her 1944 dark red lipstick kiss. I was _________ to these letters like a magnet(磁铁).
Just six weeks after our Christmas visit, Daddy became very _________ and was hospitalized. This time, he was fighting a _________ kind of war. As I sat by his bedside, we discussed the _________ . He told me how much receiving those lipstick-kissed letters had _________ to him when he had been so far from home.
It so happened that the next day would be February 14. From the _________ letters I chose the card my father had sent Mother in 1944 and brought it to my father’s bedside.
At his bedside, I talked with him, saying _________ , "Today is Valentine's Day, don’t you want to send Mother a present?" He became _________ when I handed him the old _________ . He carefully opened it and took out the card, and when he _________ it, his eyes were filled with tears.
My father, in a _________ tight with emotion (情感) read the loving message he'd sent to my mother fifty-six years _________ . And this time, he could read it to her in _________ .
1.A. came B. hit C. drew D. fell
2.A. hidden B. covered C. buried D. filled
3.A. refused B. smiled C. shocked D. agreed
4.A. all B. none C. both D. neither
5.A. recently B. usually C. previously D. occasionally
6.A. work B. study C. serve D. report
7.A. accounts B. documents C. introductions D. occupations
8.A. devoted B. addicted C. thrown D. drawn
9.A. sad B. dead C. dangerous D. ill
10.A. typical B. traditional C. different D. familiar
11.A. wars B. illnesses C. letters D. hospitals
12.A. meant B. intended C. planned D. said
13.A. divided B. sorted C. separated D. updated
14.A. sadly B. angrily C. softly D. loudly
15.A. curious B. regretful C. fantastic D. positive
16.A. card B. envelope C. basket D. lipstick
17.A. found B. wrote C. recognized D. missed
18.A. sound B. noise C. whisper D. voice
19.A. later B. earlier C. before D. ahead
20.A. person B. private C. danger D. peace