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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
My grandfather was probably the toughest man I’ve ever known. _____ , as a child I didn’t realize it. To me, he was just a(n) _____ grandfather. But his _____ changed the way I thought about him and it is the event that has had the most _____ effect on me in my life.
He died on Thanksgiving Day. At his funeral, his brothers began to _____ stories about their lives. They recalled their childhood, when they were poor and _____ in the countryside, their hunting adventures in the woods and their happy family get-togethers _____ festivals. In their eyes, my grandfather was understanding and kind-hearted. He was always there, _____happiness to the family. They drank and continued telling stories, and then I noticed the _____ ; not polite smiles, but loud laughter.
_____ laughed. The louder their laughter was, the more _____ I felt. I pulled my mother aside.
“Grandfather is dead. How can they laugh?” I said in _____ .
“What is the most important thing you _____ about your grandfather?” my mother asked. “ He wouldn’t want us to be _____. That’s not how he would want to be remembered. He would have wanted _____ this kind of party.”
I _____ . Out of all the things I remember about him, the most _____ thing is his laughter. He _____ all the ups and downs in his life. No matter how hard something was in his life, he always _____ it with laughter.
I don’t know what _____ looks like, but I believe it is filled with his laughter.
1.A. NeverthelessB. ThereforeC. HoweverD. Besides
2.A. optimisticB. ordinaryC. humorousD. young
3.A. lifeB. deathC. mindD. story
4.A. successfulB. meaningfulC. wonderfulD. respectful
5.A. gatherB. arrangeC. readD. tell
6.A. stayedB. livedC. traveledD. stood
7.A. duringB. betweenC. beyondD. through
8.A. carryingB. comparingC. referringD. bringing
9.A. moodB. sorrowC. laughterD. tears
10.A. EverybodyB. NobodyC. OneD. Both
11.A. interestedB. embarrassedC. uncomfortableD. discouraged
12.A. delightB. reliefC. regretD. anger
13.A. complainB. discussC. mentionD. remember
14.A. sadB. gladC. annoyedD. pleased
15.A. scarcelyB. hardlyC. exactlyD. slightly
16.A. explainedB. understoodC. answeredD. murmured
17.A. acceptableB. tolerableC. impressiveD. expensive
18.A. knocked offB. left offC. laughed offD. showed off
19.A. treatedB. forgotC. forgaveD. cherished
20.A. heavenB. prisonC. spaceD. universe