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I had a cigarette one morning as I walked along the wooded path toward my house deep in the forest.      I know smoking is bad for me, and     1  . I had tried to kick the habit, but   2  . Not even when my aunt Bernie got lung cancer. How many times had she begged me to give   _3_ up? After she died, I made up my mind to stop, and did so, but     4    I started up again.      The house had been one of Aunt Bernie's favorite places to stay. Lately, I had earned some     5      income by renting it out. New renters were     6    to arrive that afternoon.      The house has no electricity, so I had to    7      there was enough propane (丙烷) in the tank to      8     the fridge and the stove (火炉). Seeing the house in the distance through the trees, I thought about     9  . I could still hear her   10   telling me, "Give up smoking; it will     11   you."      As I was     12     the house, the voice grew stronger,   13     my aunt were standing right beside me. Finally, I couldn't    14     it any longer. I smothered (弄熄) it. "Fine, Auntie, I   15  . See?"      I continued down the path,     16     the urge to light up again.  Reaching the house,  I opened the door. Whoa!  I stepped back. The   17       was strong. Propane gases! I ran around to the back and found the problem. The previous   18   had forgotten to turn off the propane tank before they left. The house had been     19    up with gas for a week!      If I had still been smoking that cigarette... I thought now, 20  . My aunt Bernie was right. Smoking can kill me. The next day I started a quitsmoking program, and I haven't lit up since.

(     )1. A. helpless     (     )2. A. hadn't     (     )3. A. it           (     )4. A. possibly     (     )5. A. special       (     )6. A. able         (     )7. A. take care     (     )8. A. start         (     )9. A. my cigarette   (     )10. A. sound       (     )11. A. harm       (     )12. A. approaching   (     )13. A. even if       (     )14. A. see         (     )15. A. put it out   (     )16. A. stopping     (     )17. A. desire       (     )18. A. owners       (     )19. A. mixed       (     )20. A. frightened     B. harmful     B. shouldn't   B. her         B. naturally   B. extra       B. glad         B. find out     B. manage       B. my aunt     B. voice       B. damage       B. passing     B. as           B. find         B. gave it up   B. resisting   B. house       B. renters     B. covered     B. excited     C. useless       C. mustn't       C. this         C. shortly       C. high         C. due           C. make out     C. run           C. new renters   C. noise         C. kill           C. opening       C. because       C. bear         C. put it away   C. feeling       C. voice         C. neighbours   C. filled         C. surprised     D. dangerous       D. couldn't       D. that           D. hardly         D. low             D. willing         D. make sure       D. stop           D. the tank       D. cry             D. hurt           D. entering       D. as if           D. hear           D. gave it way     D. keeping         D. smell           D. guests         D. caught         D. disappointed

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